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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.
A
da Gama
B
Columbus
C
Magellean
D
Newton
2) His crew was the first to circumnavigate the world, sadly he died along the way.
A
da Vinci
B
Newton
C
da Gama
D
Magellan
3) He painted the Mona Lisa and was a great inventor
A
da Vinci
B
Raphael
C
Michelangelo
D
Donatello
4) He painted the Sistine Chapel.
A
Michelangelo
B
da Vinci
C
Raphael
D
Donatello
5) He was a Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs.
A
Pizarro
B
da Gama
C
Cortes
D
Columbus
6) He was a Spanish explorer that conquered the Inca.
A
Cortes
B
Pizarro
C
Magellan
D
Montezuma
7) He was the leader of the Aztecs that was tricked by a Spanish explorer, thinking the explorer was an Aztec god.
A
Atahualpa
B
Cortes
C
Montezuma
D
Pizarro
8) He was a part of the scientific revolution and created the three laws of gravity.
A
Copernicus
B
Kepler
C
Galielo
D
Newton
9) He came up with the Heliocentric theory, that the planets revolve around the sun.
A
Copernicus
B
Newton
C
Kepler
D
Galileo
10) He confirmed the Heliocentric Theory, that the planets revolve around the sun.
A
Galielo
B
Copernicus
C
Newton
D
Kepler
11) He is best known for creating the three laws of planetary motion.
A
Copernicus
B
Newton
C
Kepler
D
Galileo
12) She, with her husband, started the Spanish Inquisition, the persecution of protestants. She also funded Columbus' voyage.
A
Joan of Arc
B
Elizabeth
C
Isabella
13) She is considered a heroine in France for her role in the Hundred Years War.
A
Elizabeth
B
Isabella
C
Joan of Arc
14) She is known for persecution of the Reformers in her attempt to reverse the English Reformation.
A
Joan of Arc
B
Mary
C
Isabella
15) He invented the printing press, which ultimately began the Protestant Reformation
A
John Calvin
B
Nicolaus Copernicus
C
Gutenberg
D
Martin Luther
16) He wrote out 95 complaints about the church and posted them to their front door starting the Reformation
A
John Calvin
B
Buonarroti
C
Martin Luther
D
Magellan
17) She ruled England during the Golden Age, a time of peace and prosperity.
A
Isabella
B
Joan
C
Mary
D
Elizabeth
18) He was an English writer and probably the world's most renown playwright.
A
JK Rowling
B
Henry Hudson
C
Shakespeare
D
John Calvin
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