Review - Unit 2 World History | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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John Calvin's belief that God decided in advance who would be saved or damned was called...

predestination

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An image painted on wet plaster with dry pigment is called a...

fresco

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Name two causes of the Renaissance.

Recovery from the disasters of the 14th century. Reconnection with Ancient Greek and Roman culture. Cities became centers of activity. Emergence of humanism etc

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A way of thinking that emphasises the agency and potential of human beings is...

humanism

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What two animals did Machiavelli use to describe the characteristics of an ideal ruler?

Lion and fox

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According to Machiavelli, is it better for a ruler to be feared or loved?

Feared

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Which Renaissance author wrote "The Divine Comedy"?

Dante

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Which Renaissance painter painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo

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Why did King Henry VIII break with Rome and establish the Church of England?

To be able to get divorced

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What were the pardons from sin that the Catholic church sold called?

Indulgences

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The idea that rulers or kings are appointed by God is called...

divine right

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The political system where one ruler has complete and uncontested control over everything is called...

absolutism

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Which English queen was in power when England destroyed Philip II's Spanish Armada?

Queen Elizabeth

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Huguenots were French... A. Catholics B. Protestants

Protestants

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The Romanov czar who began to westernize Russia was called...

Peter the Great

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What was French King Louis XIV's nickname?

The Sun King

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