Historical Figures

Test Description: Renaissance through Exploration historical figures

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) He was a Portuguese sailor who was first to reach India by sea.

2) His crew was the first to circumnavigate the world, sadly he died along the way.

3) He painted the Mona Lisa and was a great inventor

4) He painted the Sistine Chapel.

5) He was a Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs.

6) He was a Spanish explorer that conquered the Inca.

7) He was the leader of the Aztecs that was tricked by a Spanish explorer, thinking the explorer was an Aztec god.

8) He was a part of the scientific revolution and created the three laws of gravity.

9) He came up with the Heliocentric theory, that the planets revolve around the sun.

10) He confirmed the Heliocentric Theory, that the planets revolve around the sun.

11) He is best known for creating the three laws of planetary motion.

12) She, with her husband, started the Spanish Inquisition, the persecution of protestants. She also funded Columbus' voyage.

13) She is considered a heroine in France for her role in the Hundred Years War.

14) She is known for persecution of the Reformers in her attempt to reverse the English Reformation.

15) He invented the printing press, which ultimately began the Protestant Reformation

16) He wrote out 95 complaints about the church and posted them to their front door starting the Reformation

17) She ruled England during the Golden Age, a time of peace and prosperity.

18) He was an English writer and probably the world's most renown playwright.


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