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Unraveling the Renaissance: A Trivia Challenge on History's Greats

Test your knowledge of the Renaissance, Reformation, and Exploration eras with this engaging trivia challenge! Identify key historical figures such as Lorenzo de' Medici, Niccolò Machiavelli, and Leonardo da Vinci based on intriguing clues and facts. From the principles of humanism to the controversies of the Protestant Reformation, this quiz will take you through the profound transitions of the late Middle Ages. Are you ready to put your pens down and challenge your understanding of these pivotal moments in history?

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Unraveling the Renaissance: A Trivia Challenge on History's Greats

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  1. BW3’s Trivia History Edition The Renaissance, Reformation and Exploration

  2. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. THE Prince • 3 Pts. Member of old banking family • 2 Pts. The original Renaissance Man • 1 Pt. Magnificent • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • LORENZO DE MEDICI

  3. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Act like a lion and a fox • 3 Pts. Admirer of Lorenzo de Medici • 2 Pts. The Ends Justify the Means • 1 Pt. Better Feared than Loved • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

  4. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Encouraged the study of history and language • 3 Pts. Revived antiquity through his writings • 2 Pts. Encouraged development (of what would become) Renaissance Men • 1 Pt. The Father of Humanism • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • FRANCESCO PETRARCHA

  5. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Pondered human flight • 3 Pts. Famous pencil sketches of human anatomy • 2 Pts. THE Renaissance Man • 1 Pt. Painted the Mona Lisa • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • LEONARDO DA VINCI

  6. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Tennis is the most manly game • 3 Pts. Defined how to be a man at court • 2 Pts. Thought women should be pretty • 1 Pt. The Courtier • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • BALDASSARE CASTIGLIONE

  7. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Designed St. Peter’s • 3 Pts. Sculpted the Pieta • 2 Pts. Sculpted David • 1 P. The Sistine Chapel • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI

  8. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Tried to stop Martin Luther • 3 Pts. Issued indulgences • 2 Pts. Bankrupted the Vatican Treasury for art patronage • 1 Pt. A Medici Pope • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • POPE LEO X

  9. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Saw Humanism as bad • 3 Pts. Anti-Medici • 2 Pts. Was burned at the stake • 1 Pt. “The Bonfires of the Vanities” • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • SAVONAROLA

  10. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Wanted to fix the Catholic church • 3 Pts. Pen pal to the great Northern Renaissance figures. • 2 Pts. Called for the Vernacular with the Bible • 1 Pt. THE Christian Humanist • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • DESIDERIUS ERASMUS

  11. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Master of etchings & portraits • 3 Pts. Wrote books on geometry, too • 2 Pts. German Renaissance Man • 1 Pt. Leonardo of the North • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • ALBRECHT DURER

  12. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Worked for the Pope • 3 Pts. Led the Diet of Worms • 2 Pts. Nephew of Catherine of Aragon • 1 Pt. Holy Roman Emperor • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • CHARLES V

  13. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Wanted to crush peasant uprisings • 3 Pts. Consubstantiation • 2 Pts. Justified through Faith Alone • 1 Pt. Started the Protestant Reformation • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • MARTIN LUTHER

  14. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Defender of the Faith • 3 Pts. Fought against Presbyterian revolts • 2 Pts. Act of Supremacy • 1 Pt. 6 Wives • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • HENRY VIII

  15. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. No fun • 3 Pts. Took ideas from Zwingli • 2 Pts. Theocracy in Geneva • 1 Pt. Predestination • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • JOHN CALVIN

  16. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Daughter of Anne Boleyn • 3 Pts. Daughter of Henry VIII • 2 Pts. Took the middle road • 1 Pt. the _____ Settlement • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • ELIZABETH I

  17. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Portuguese • 3 Pts. King • 2 Pts. Sent voyages toward the Indies • 1 Pt. First monarch to back exploration • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • HENRY THE NAVIGATOR

  18. Who is this? 5 Pts • 4 Pts. Would not Kowtow • 3 Pts. Gave China goods (deemed inferior by Chinese) • 2 Pts. Qing Chinese ignored western technology because of failed negotiations with him. • 1 Pt. Emperor Qianlong stopped negotiations with him and England. • PUT YOUR PENS DOWN!!! • LORD McCARTNEY

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