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Explorers Question for 5 Points Who sponsored many of the improvements that made the Age of Exploration possible? Show Answer

Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal Explorers Answer for 5 Points Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal Back to Board

Explorers Question for 10 Points Who was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean which he named the South Sea? Show Answer

Explorers Answer for 10 Points Balboa Back to Board

Who conquered the Incas? Explorers Question for 15 Points Who conquered the Incas? Show Answer

Explorers Answer for 15 Points Francisco Pizarro Back to Board

Which conquistador led the Spanish against the Aztecs? Explorers Question for 20 Points Which conquistador led the Spanish against the Aztecs? Show Answer

Explorers Answer for 20 Points Hernán Cortés Back to Board

Whose writings gave rise to the Black Legend? Explorers Question for 25 Points Whose writings gave rise to the Black Legend? Show Answer

Explorers Answer for 25 Points Bartolomé de Las Cases Back to Board

Artists Question for 5 Points Artist, sculptor, and scientist; he is known as the quintessential Renaissance man. Show Answer

Artists Answer for 5 Points Leonardo da Vinci Back to Board

Who painted the School of Athens? Artists Question for 10 Points Who painted the School of Athens? Show Answer

Artists Answer for 10 Points Raphael Back to Board

Artists Question for 15 Points He is famous for his sculptures of David, the Pieta and his painting of the Sistine Chapel. Show Answer

Artists Answer for 15 Points Michelangelo Back to Board

He is known as the German Leonardo. Artists Question for 20 Points He is known as the German Leonardo. Show Answer

Artists Answer for 20 Points Albrecht Durer Back to Board

He is famous for painting scenes of peasant life. Artists Question for 25 Points He is famous for painting scenes of peasant life. Show Answer

Artists Answer for 25 Points Pieter Brughel Back to Board

Who said, “It is, then, much safer to be feared than to be loved?” Quotes, etc. Question for 5 Points Who said, “It is, then, much safer to be feared than to be loved?” Show Answer

Quotes, etc. Answer for 5 Points Niccolo Machiavelli Back to Board

Which writer saw the Renaissance as the beginning of the modern age? Quotes, etc. Question for 10 Points Which writer saw the Renaissance as the beginning of the modern age? Show Answer

Quotes, etc. Answer for 10 Points Jacob Burkhardt Back to Board

Quotes, etc. Question for 15 Points Who said, “I dissent from those who are unwilling that the sacred Scriptures should be read by the unlearned...”? Show Answer

Quotes, etc. Erasmus “Prince of Humanists” Answer for 15 Points Erasmus “Prince of Humanists” Back to Board

Quotes, etc. Question for 20 Points Who said, “We Italians then, owe to the Church of Rome and to her priests for our having become irreligious and bad…” Show Answer

Quotes, etc. Answer for 20 Points Niccolo Machiavelli Back to Board

Quotes, etc. Qustion for 25 Points Who said, “The advantage of living is not measured by length, but by use; some have lived long, and lived little...”? Show Answer

French philosopher Michel de Montaigne Quotes, etc. Answer for 25 Points French philosopher Michel de Montaigne Back to Board

Who Wrote? Who wrote Utopia? Question for 5 Points Who wrote Utopia? Show Answer

Who Wrote? Answer for 5 Points Sir Thomas More Back to Board

Who wrote In Praise of Folly? Question for 10 Points Who wrote In Praise of Folly? Show Answer

Who Wrote? Answer for 10 Points Erasmus of Rotterdam Back to Board

Who wrote The Treasure of the City of the Ladies? Question for 15 Points Who wrote The Treasure of the City of the Ladies? Show Answer

Who Wrote? Answer for 15 Points Christine de Pisan Back to Board

Who Wrote? Who wrote The Courtier? Question for 20 Points Who wrote The Courtier? Show Answer

Baldassare Castiglione Who Wrote? Answer for 20 Points Baldassare Castiglione Back to Board

Who wrote La Divina Commedia? Question for 25 Points Who wrote La Divina Commedia? Show Answer

Who Wrote? Answer for 25 Points Dante Alighieri Back to Board

Who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe? Hodge Podge Question for 5 Points Who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe? Show Answer

Hodge Podge Answer for 5 Points Ferdinand Magellan Back to Board

Hodge Podge Question for 10 Points If you took classes in rhetoric, grammar, history, politics, what type of curriculum would your school be offering? Show Answer

Hodge Podge Answer for 10 Points Studia humanitatis Back to Board

The Reconquista led to the expulsion of what groups from Spain? Hodge Podge Question for 15 Points The Reconquista led to the expulsion of what groups from Spain? Show Answer

Hodge Podge Answer for 15 Points Muslims & Jews Back to Board

Who proved the Donation of Constantine to be a fraud? Hodge Podge Question for 20 Points Who proved the Donation of Constantine to be a fraud? Show Answer

Hodge Podge Lorenzo Valla Answer for 20 Points Lorenzo Valla Back to Board

How did the Northern Renaissance differ from the Italian Renaissance? Hodge Podge Question for 25 Points How did the Northern Renaissance differ from the Italian Renaissance? Show Answer

Hodge Podge Answer for 25 Points It came later, stressed social reform based on Christian teaching, more focused on religion, and less influenced by classical themes. Back to Board

The "Big Points" Question Show Question

What was the Treaty of Tordisillas? 25 10 9 11 12 14 13 8 7 3 2 4 5 15 6 1 17 26 24 27 28 30 29 16 23 18 22 19 20 21 “Big Points” Question What was the Treaty of Tordisillas? Show Answer

Big Points Answer for Big Points The Treaty authored by the Pope Alexander VI divided the New World between Spain & Portugal. To End

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