Ms. Broome's Choice 20th Century World Revolutions! Who Am I? Art, Religion, and Science

Who am I? for 100 Question: I wrote The Canterbury Tales in vernacular, which was not common at the time. Check Your Answer

Who am I? for 100 Answer: Geoffrey Chaucer Back to the Game Board

Who am I? for 200 Question: I was a German monk who wrote my 95 Theses criticizing problems within the Catholic church. Check Your Answer

Who am I? for 200 Answer: Martin Luther Back to the Game Board

Who am I? for 300 Question: I am well known for my sculpture David as well as my frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. One of these is known as the Creation of Adam. Who Am I? Check Your Answer

Who am I? for 300 Answer: Michelangelo Back to the Game Board

Who am I? for 400 Question: I am known for my fresco, School of Athens, who am I? Check Your Answer

Who am I? for 400 Answer: Raphael Back to the Game Board

Who am I? for 500 Question: I am most well known for my paintings Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. Check Your Answer

Who am I? for 500 Answer: Back to the Game Board Leonardo da Vinci

Revolutions! for 100 Question: I was the greatest figure of the Scientific Revolution, who am I? Check Your Answer

Revolutions! for 100 Answer: Isaac Newton Back to the Game Board

Revolutions! for 200 Question: What are the three important elements of the Industrial Revolution? Check Your Answer

Revolutions! for 200 Answer: Steam Engine Railroads Factories Back to the Game Board

Revolutions! for 300 Question: In 1989, where were at least five hundred civilians killed in their movement for democracy? Check Your Answer

Revolutions! for 300 Answer: Tiananmen Square, Beijing Back to the Game Board

Revolutions! for 400 Question: Why were Erasmus and other Christian humanists calling for reform? Check Your Answer

Revolutions! for 400 Answer: Between 1450 & 1520, a series of popes failed to meet the church’s spiritual needs. Julius II led armies against his enemies, disgusting those who viewed the pope as a spiritual not a military leader Many church officials were concerned with money & used their church offices to advance their careers & their wealth. Many priests seemed ignorant of their spiritual duties. People were craving assurance of their salvation. According to church practice at the time, a person could gain an indulgence- release from all or part of the punishment for sin. The church also sold indulgences. Many people felt the worldly wise clergy had little interest in the spiritual needs of their people. Back to the Game Board

Revolutions! for 500 Question: Describe the Scientific Revolution and its impact on European’s views of the world. Check Your Answer

Revolutions! for 500 Answer: A number of inventions including the caravel, magnetic compass, lateen sail, astrolabe, telescope, microscope, and the printing press led to improved scientific discoveries. Copernicus declared the Earth rotated on its axis and proposed that the Sun was the center of the universe rather than the Earth. Kepler confirmed the sun was at the center and took it a step further declaring the orbits of the planets were elliptical rather than circular. Galileo took it even further making observations of the heavens including mountains on the moon and the four moons of Jupiter. These new scientific observations challenged Europeans view of the world. Many felt threatened that if they did not understand the world around them, how could anything be certain? The Church threatened Galileo to stop teaching the Copernican theory. Back to the Game Board

Art, Religion, and Science for 100 Question: I invented a new style of art known as Cubism; Guernica is an example of my work. Check Your Answer

Art, Religion, and Science for 100 Answer: Pablo Picasso Back to the Game Board

Art, Religion, and Science for 200 Question: I am considered a Postimpressionist artist; A Starry Night is one of my most famous paintings. Check Your Answer

Art, Religion, and Science for 200 Answer: Vincent van Gogh Back to the Game Board

Art, Religion, and Science for 300 Question: When was the High Renaissance? Check Your Answer

Art, Religion, and Science for 300 Answer: 1490 – 1520 Back to the Game Board

Art, Religion, and Science for 400 Question: The Society of Jesus played a critical role reforming the image of the Catholic Church, what are they more commonly known as? Check Your Answer

Art, Religion, and Science for 400 Answer: Jesuits Back to the Game Board

Art, Religion, and Science for 500 Question: What led to the formation of the Anglican Church? Check Your Answer

Art, Religion, and Science for 500 Answer: The pope refused to give King Henry VIII a divorce. Back to the Game Board

20th Century World for 100 Question: I was made chancellor of Germany in 1933 and became El Fuhrer, the leader, in who am I? Check Your Answer

20th Century World for 100 Answer: Adolf Hitler Back to the Game Board

20th Century World for 200 Question: I took control of the Soviet Union after Lenin’s death in 1924, who am I? Check Your Answer

20th Century World for 200 Answer: Joseph Stalin Back to the Game Board

20th Century World for 300 Question: Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII? Check Your Answer

20th Century World for 300 Answer: Winston Churchill Back to the Game Board

20th Century World for 400 Question: How many Jews were killed during the Holocaust? Check Your Answer

20th Century World for 400 Answer: 6 million Back to the Game Board

20th Century World for 500 Question: What was the impact of World War II? Check Your Answer

20th Century World for 500 Answer: 62 million people dead Europe completely destroyed New conflict between the US and the Soviet Union (capitalism v. communism) Back to the Game Board

Ms. Broome's Choice for 100 Question: What are the major characteristics of worldwide imperialism? Check Your Answer

Ms. Broome's Choice for 100 Answer: Domination of foreign peoples Establishing markets & trade routes Expansion into overseas territories Back to the Game Board

Ms. Broome's Choice for 200 Question: Define the Columbian Exchange and its impact on the world. Check Your Answer

Ms. Broome's Choice for 200 Back to the Game Board Answer: The Age of Discovery led to the migration of peoples, which in turn led to the exchange of fauna and flora – of animals, plants, and diseases, a complex process known as the Columbian Exchange. Transformed economic activity Spread of religion Spread of Languages Destruction of native civilizations Spread of plants & animals Improved diets of Asian, African, & European peoples Spread of Smallpox and other diseases along with new weapons of war and economic exploitation, causing a massive population decline among Native Peoples.

Ms. Broome's Choice for 300 Question: Explain the importance of Gutenberg and the invention of the printing press. Check Your Answer

Ms. Broome's Choice for 300 Answer: Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press allowed ideas and religion to spread throughout Europe. It also allowed scientific discoveries and other technology to spread and improved the communication between scientists. The invention of the printing press also encouraged the spread of religious ideas such as Martin Luther's 95 theses and the spread of the Protestant Reformation. Back to the Game Board

Ms. Broome's Choice for 400 Question: What woman was critical in the creation of the state of Israel? Check Your Answer

Ms. Broome's Choice for 400 Answer: Golda Meir Back to the Game Board

Ms. Broome's Choice for 500 Question: What leader brought a series of reforms known as Perestroika to Russia in 1985? Check Your Answer

Ms. Broome's Choice for 500 Back to the Game Board Answer: Mikhail Gorbachev