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Key Historical Events and Figures of World History from Ancient to Renaissance

This resource explores pivotal historical events and influential figures from ancient civilizations to the Renaissance. Discover Athens' legacy of democracy, the voyages of explorers like Ferdinand Magellan, and the causes of the Protestant Reformation led by Martin Luther. It examines significant themes such as the Pax Romana, the impact of the American Revolution, and the Dark Ages’ effects on education and trade. Learn about the role of Renaissance thinkers, the struggles between monarchies, and how shifts in thought, like Copernicus' heliocentric theory, shaped our understanding of the universe.

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Key Historical Events and Figures of World History from Ancient to Renaissance

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  1. 1 pt (100 points) 2 pts (200 Points) 2 pts (200 Points) 3 pts (300 Points) 3 pts (300 Points) 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  2. What was Athens Famous for?

  3. Democracy and Freedom of Citizens

  4. Who was the First to Sail around the World?

  5. Ferdinand Megellan

  6. What is the Pax Romana?

  7. Roman Peace

  8. What are one of the two Themes of the Renaissance?

  9. Secularism and Humanism

  10. Who started the Protestant Reformation?

  11. Martin Luther

  12. What Empire did Alexander the Great Conquer?

  13. Persian

  14. Why did the Romans Create a Republic?

  15. To avoid another Tyrant like Tarquan the Proud

  16. What was the Name of the head of the Executive Branch in the Roman Republic?

  17. Consul

  18. What was Lost during the Dark Ages?

  19. EducationHygieneCommon LanguageTrade

  20. What Revolution Inspired the French to Revolt against the Monarchy?

  21. The American Revolution

  22. What are two of the Three Events during the 1300s that ended the Middle Ages?

  23. One Hundred Years WarThe Black DeathAvignon Papacy

  24. What group of Men and Women were the head of the Renaissance Movement?

  25. Renaissance Men and Women

  26. What were explorers looking for when they headed to New World?

  27. Asia or Northwest Passage

  28. What were the Spanish Explorers called?

  29. Conquistadors

  30. What two powerful absolute monarchies came out of the Thirty Years War?

  31. The Habsburgs of the Austria-Hungry EmpireFredrick the Great of Prussia

  32. What happened to the Greek Poli after the Persian Invasions?

  33. They Unified

  34. Who in Rome had a major problem with Christianity?

  35. The Rich

  36. Which Roman Emperor split the Empire in Half?

  37. Diocletian

  38. What is missing from this list?

  39. Reason, Nature, Happiness, Progress, __________

  40. How did Copernicus change our view of the Universe?

  41. Discovered the Solar System is Heliocentric

  42. What form of Data was the basis of the Scientific Revolution?

  43. Empirical

  44. What English Monarch started the English Reformation?

  45. Henry VIII

  46. What two Ancient Civilizations did Renaissance Men and Women start reading during the Renaissance?

  47. Rome and Greece

  48. What did Scholars start writing in during the Renaissance?

  49. The Vernacular

  50. What invention helped to Spread the Protestant Reformation Rapidly?

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