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Which emperor divided the Roman Empire in AD 286?
 
Dicletian
 
Augustus
 
Nero
 
Titus
Constantine legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire in 313 with this law:
 
Edict of Milan
 
Edict of Constantinople
 
Edict of Christian Belief
 
Constantine's First Edict
Rome was sacked twice, in 410, and in *** AD. Who dunnit?
 
Visigoths and Vandals
 
Vikings and Varangians
 
Saxons and Swedes
 
Angles and Arabians
When the Romans couldn't conquer northern Britain, they walled it off. What was the first wall across Britannia called?
 
Hadrian's Wall
 
The Great Wall of China
 
Wall Street
 
William's Wall
The Council of Nicea wrote a creed to explain the Trinity and combat what false teaching?
 
Arianism
 
Monasticism
 
Nestorianism
 
Feudalism
What is Jerome's Latin Bible called?
The Vulgate
The Council of Carthage declared the monk Pelagius a heretic for saying that Augustine was wrong about what?
 
original sin
 
Christ's nature
 
the Holy Spirit
 
Baptism
“Byzantine Empire” was a new name for an older empire. What was the older empire called?
The Eastern Roman Empire
“monophysite” means “ONE NATURE.” Name the church council which declared that the monophysites were wrong.
 
THE COUNCIL OF CHALCEDON
 
THE COUNCIL OF NICEA
 
THE COUNCIL OF CONSTANTINOPLE
 
THE COUNCIL OF NATURES
Muhammad founded Islam in 622 when he received visions from whom?
The angel Gabriel
Name the Roman leader who conquered ancient Gaul, making it part of the Roman Empire.
 
JULIUS CAESAR
 
JUSTINIAN
 
TITUS
 
DICLETIAN
The huge kingdom that Clovis built was automatically torn apart when he died, thanks to special laws followed only by the Franks. What are these laws called?
 
THE SALIC LAWS
 
THE JUSTINIAN CODE
 
THE MAGNA CARTA
 
THE VULGATE
After crossing the Strait of Gibraltar, the Muslims conquered a big chunk of Western Europe. What was the Roman name for this part of Europe?
 
HISPANIA
 
SPAIN
 
FRANCE
 
FRANCIA
The Viking Age started with a raid that happened on one of the British Isles in 793. What is this famous raid called?
 
THE RAID ON LINDISFARNE
 
THE RAID OF ST. PATRICK
 
THE DISSOLUTION OF THE MONASTARIES
 
LYLE'S RAID
Who was the first Viking to build a settlement on North America?
 
LEIF ERICSSON
 
ERIC THE RED
 
ROLLO THE VIKING
 
RURIK THE VIKING
In 1054 the church split into what two parts?
 
Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox
 
Christian and Jewish
 
Christian and Eastern Orthodox
 
Arian and Coptic
Who ruled the Carolingian Empire when the Viking Age started?
 
CHARLEMAGNE
 
CHARLES "THE HAMMER"
 
CHARLES THE SIMPLE
 
PIPPIN THE SHORT
While the sons of Louis the Pious were busy fighting each other, a group of Vikings took part of West Francia from them. This part of West Francia soon got a new name. What name?
 
NORMANDY
 
GRENADA
 
PARISIA
 
GERMANIA
After winning the Battle of Chartres, King Charles the Simple struck a bargain with Rollo the Viking. What did Rollo promise to do for Charles?
 
HE PROMISED TO BECOME A CHRISTIAN & SWEAR LOYALTY TO CHARLES
 
ROLLO PROMISED TO PAY HIM TRIBUTE FOR 20 YEARS
 
ROLLO PROMISED TO MARRY HIS DAUGHTER
 
ROLLO PROMISED HIM ENDLESS SUPPLY OF CREAM PUFFS
What did Charles the Simple do for Rollo the Viking in return for his loyalty??
 
CHARLES MADE ROLLO THE DUKE OF NORMANDY
 
CHARLES DECEITFULLY INVADED AND TOOK NORMANDY BACK
 
CHARLES MOVED TO SPAIN
 
CHARLES IMPRISONED ROLLO
Which Norman defeated King Harold of England at the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
 
William the Conqueror
 
Alfred the Great
 
Charles the Simple
 
Empress Matilda
William the Conqueror started feudalism in England. What was the lowest and highest noble rank?
 
baron, duke
 
knight, earl
 
serf, king
 
vassal, viscount
The future Russia started in 862, when a Viking leader somehow became a King of the East Slavs. Name this Viking leader.
 
RURIK THE VIKING
 
LEIF ERIKSON
 
ERIK THE RED
 
ROLLO THE VIKING
The Rus paid tribute to a conquering empire for more than two hundred years, from the 1200s through 1480. What empire conquered them?
 
THE MONGOL EMPIRE
 
THE AZTEC EMPIRE
 
THE SPANISH CONQUISTADORS
 
THE OTTOMAN TURKS
The First Crusade started after the Byzantine emperor asked a certain pope for help. What pope?
 
POPE URBAN II
 
POPE LEO IX
 
POPE LEO X
 
ST. BONIFACE
Three big religions (Jews, Christians and Muslims) all claimed this city as their holy city.
 
Jerusalem
 
Mecca
 
Constantinople
 
Rome
Of the nine crusades, how many were successful for the Christians?
 
one
 
three
 
six
 
nine
In 1215, King John’s English barons forced him to sign a document which said that all Englishmen had rights— not just the king. What is this document called?
 
THE MAGNA CARTA
 
JUSTINIAN'S CODE
 
DOMESDAY BOOK
 
THE CHALCEDON PEACE AGREEMENT
The House of Normandy ended when King Henry II took over, starting the House of Plantagenet. King Henry II didn’t just rule England. He also ruled a lot of lands in France. What is Henry’s collection of lands called?
 
THE ANGEVIN EMPIRE
 
AQUITANE
 
NORMANDY
 
FEUDAL LANDS OF FRANCE
Henry IV was the first King of England from a new royal house. What royal house?
 
THE HOUSE OF LANCASTER
 
THE HOUSE OF PLANTAGENET
 
THE HOUSE OF TUDOR
 
THE HOUSE OF YORK
Since the time of King Edward I, almost every heir to the throne of England has been given a certain title. What title?
 
PRINCE OF WALES
 
THE DAUPHIN
 
THE HEIR APPARENT
 
PRINCE OF PEACE
The Wars of the Roses were a long set of wars between two royal houses. What two houses?
 
THE HOUSE OF YORK AND THE HOUSE OF LANCASTER
 
THE HOUSE OF LANCASTER AND THE HOUSE OF TUDOR
 
THE HOUSE OF HASTINGS AND THE HOUSE OF STUART
 
THE HOUSE OF NORMAN AND THE HOUSE OF PLANTAGENET
How do Hindus rank their members of society?
 
THE CASTE SYSTEM
 
THE BRAHMIN SYSTEM
 
THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM
 
STATES OF NIRVANA
Confucianism and Taoism both come from the time of the third known Chinese dynasty. What is this dynasty called?
 
THE ZHOU DYNASTY
 
THE MING DYNASTY
 
THE SHANG DYNASTY
 
THE XIA DYNASTY
"Genghis Khan" means:
 
GREAT RULER
 
MIGHTY WARRIOR
 
LORD OF EARTH
 
GOOD AND KIND RULER
Kublai Khan’s dynasty ended in 1368, when it was overthrown by a Chinese dynasty. What was this new dynasty called?
 
THE MING DYNASTY
 
THE SHANG DYNASTY
 
THE SONG DYNASTY
 
THE SONGHAI
What did doubters call Marco Polo’s book?
 
“THE MILLION LIES.”
 
"UNBELIEVABLE ADVENTURES."
 
"KHAN'S TREASURES."
 
"TWENTY YEARS OF TREASURES."
The fall of Constantinople happened in what year?
 
1453
 
1298
 
1517
 
1066
A Muslim traveler called Leo Africanus described one of the greatest cities in West Africa. What was this city called?
 
TIMBUKTU
 
GHANA
 
MALI
 
CARTHAGE
Crossing from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean got a lot easier in 1914, when engineers finished a long, hard project. What project?
 
THE PANAMA CANAL
 
THE STRAIGHT OF GIBRALTAR
 
THE SUEZ CANAL
 
THE INCA BRIDGE
The Inca Empire grew up in the longest mountain range in the world. What mountain range?
 
THE ANDES
 
THE PYRENEES
 
THE ALPS
 
THE ROCKIES
After the days of King Ferdinand III of Castile, the Muslims were down to just one kingdom in Iberia. What was this kingdom called?
 
THE EMIRATE OF GRANADA
 
ASIA MINOR
 
THE SPANISH PLAIN
 
NORTHERN PORTUGAL
In the early 1400s, the Portuguese started building lighter, faster ships rigged with triangular sails. What were these ships called?
 
CARAVELS
 
CUTTERS
 
LONGBOATS
 
CARRACK
Name the Portuguese explorer who finally made it around the southern tip of Africa.
 
BARTOLOMEU DIAS
 
FERDINAND MAGELLAN
 
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
 
VASCO DE GAMA
What new land did Pedro Alvares Cabral claim for Portugal?
 
BRAZIL
 
PANAMA
 
BAHAMAS
 
NEWFOUNDLAND
. From 1378 – 1417, the Catholic Church had two popes at the same time. What is this time of two popes called?
 
THE WESTERN SCHISM
 
EAST-WEST SCHISM OF THE CHURCH
 
PAPAL WARS
 
BYZANTINE ROMAN CONFUSION
What was the Door of no Return (or Portal of Sorrow)?
 
THE LAST DOOR SLAVES SAW ON THEIR WAY OUT OF AFRICA
 
THE LAST DOOR SLAVES SAW ON THEIR WAY OUT OF ENGLAND
 
A SECRET DOOR THAT LED TO THE CATACOMBS
 
THE DOOR OF A SHIP
The trip from Africa to the West Indies usually took about how long?
 
TWO MONTHS
 
TWO WEEKS
 
TWO NIGHTS
 
TWO YEARS
Cortes might not have conquered the Aztecs as quickly as he did without help from a certain disease. What disease?
 
SMALLPOX
 
BUBONIC PLAGUE
 
SCARLET FEVER
 
SWEATING SICKNESS
Renaissance is French for what?
 
“REBIRTH.”
 
"RENAMED."
 
"NEW THINKING."
 
"NEW IDEAS."
What family was the biggest patron of Renaissance art?
 
de Medici
 
Savonarola
 
Tudors
 
Hus
Who said, "THE RENAISSANCE POPES SEEMED TO LOVE LUXURY MORE THAN THEY LOVED GOD."
 
Girolamo Savonarola
 
Cosimo de Medici
 
Pope Leo X
 
Martin Luther
While preparing lessons for his Bible students, Luther found his attention drawn to a certain Bible verse— one which says that salvation comes through faith, not through works. What verse?
 
ROMANS 1:17
 
GENESIS 1:27
 
PSALM 23:1
 
REVELATION 20:21
Luther didn't believe in following old traditions, but did believe in what?
 
"Sola Scriptura"
 
"apud ahem"
 
"Carpe Diem"
 
"In principio"
Who hired Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
 
THE “WARRIOR POPE”
 
LEONARDO DA VINCI
 
COSIMO DE MEDICI
 
DONATELLO
Who is the best example of a "Renaissance Man"?
 
da Vinci
 
de Gama
 
Michelangelo
 
Ptolemy
The idea that the Earth is the center of the universe, and that the sun, planets and stars all revolve around the Earth, is called the ____________________ model of the heavens.
 
GEOCENTRIC
 
HELIOCENTRIC
 
LUNACENTRIC
 
GALIOCENTRIC
A Polish scientist wrote of a new model of the heavens— one where the sun was the center, and the planets revolved around the sun. Who was this scientist?
 
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
 
PTOLEMY
 
GALILEO
 
BRAHE
What was Tycho Brahe’s biggest gift to astronomy?
 
ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS
 
HELIOCENTRIC MODEL
 
LAWS OF PLANETARY MOTION
 
ADVANCED TELESCOPES
Luther and Zwingli argued about what?
 
Communion
 
Indulgences
 
Church decorations
 
Icons
How do Bible students remember Calvin's theology?
 
TULIP
 
ROSE
 
DAFFODIL
 
PLANT
When the Catholic Church wouldn’t give Henry what he wanted, he set up a separate church. What is this church called?
 
THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, A.K.A. THE ANGLICAN CHURCH
 
ST. HENRY'S CHURCH OF FREEDOM
 
ST. HENRY'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
 
EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH
A new law made Henry the supreme head of that church, just as the pope was the supreme head of the Catholic Church. What is this law called?
 
THE ACT OF SUPREMACY
 
THE ACT OF PROTESTANT RULE
 
THE KING'S EDICT
 
THE LAW OF DUAL ROLES
Mary Tudor was a granddaughter to a pair of royals called the Catholic Monarchs. Who were the Catholic Monarchs?
 
FERDINAND AND ISABELLA
 
MARY AND PHILLIP
 
EDWARD AND CATHERINE
 
JANE AND HENRY
Elizabeth Tudor and Edward Tudor were mostly raised by their father’s sixth wife, who was a strong Protestant. What was her name?
 
CATHERINE PARR
 
CATHERINE OF ARAGON
 
LADY JANE GREY
 
ANNE BOLEYN
Who wrote the first Book of Common Prayer?
 
ARCHBISHOP THOMAS CRANMER
 
MARTIN LUTHER
 
HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR CHARLES V
 
WILLIAM TYNDALE
Protestants hated Mary’s choice for a husband so much that they soon rebelled against her. What is this rebellion called?
 
WYATT’S REBELLION
 
PROTESTANT PROTEST
 
REBELLION OF THE MASSES
 
COUNCIL OF TRENT
Mary put hundreds of English Protestants to death. What are these Protestants called?
 
THE MARIAN MARTYRS
 
MARY'S BLOOD BATH
 
PERSECUTED PROTESTANTS
 
THE RUNAWAY CHOSEN
What should we have for lunch today?
 
Portillo's
 
Chik-fil-a
 
Culver's
 
Chipotle


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