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Shakespeare's plays only appealed to the poor and vulgar of London

What did new Sultans do with their brothers?

Which were more frequently accused of being witches?

Gutenberg's press was NOT the first press invented, it was the first to use a kind of technology that sped up production

Under the treaty of Tordesillas which European power received most of the land in South America?

The motives of exploration could be summed up as God, Glory, and...

Absolute rulers did not actually have immediate and complete control over each of their citizen's lives

Which best describes the Baroque period?

Shakespeare wrote plays, but also had a part in running the business of the theater

The Liberium Veto in the Polish Sejm meant that one member could stop the proceedings of the entire body

Which of the following was NOT a major state in Renaissance Italy?

What was the name of the passage from Africa to the Americas on which so many Africans died?

Two cardinals were regents of the French throne before the ascension of Louis XIV. One was named Mazarin, and the other-

Peter the Great wanted to make Russia more like---

What was the name of Louis XIV's palace?

What caused the Scots to rise in rebellion?

The Defenestration of Prague is an event wherein two governors and a sectretary were thrown...

Which of the following was the important Dutch port which caused so much wealth to flow into the Netherlands?

Which European country established lasting control of India?

Did Bloody Mary end up strengthening or weakening Protestantism in England?

El Greco was associated with which artistic movement?

Which of the following artists is famous for painting frescos?

Which side was ultimately victorious in the War of the Roses?

What was the other engine of the Catholic counter Reformation after the Index and the Inquisition?

Which group was the "second estate" of Renaissance society?

What other means besides the sermon was critical for spreading Lutheranism

One of Loius' mottos was "One King, One Lord, One --"

Who was the leader of the Puritans in the English Civil War

How long were Russian Peasant conscriptions into the military?

The decree "Execrabilis" destroyed the power of church councils

What does the word "Vendetta" mean?

Which of the following artists was a composer?

Which of the following did Zwingli NOT abolish in his Churches

Gustavus Adolphus had the first...

Louis' minister general of finance believed in Mercantilism so he worked to...

Which New World food delivered such beneficial caloric loads that it caused a significant population growth in Europe?

Columbus was not the first one to think the world was spherical, but that there was a continent between Europe and Asia

The San Lorenzo church is an example of Humanism because it was designed with humans in mind and not divine proportions

Who was the most famous Baroque artist?

What was the name of the new capital made by Peter the Great?

Which was the issue at the Marburg Colloquy that Luther and Zwingli could not agree on?

The Levellers wanted the Puritans to go even farther and make more extreme progressive changes than they already had

Who named it "The War of the Roses?"

James VI and the Puritans were fighting over...

The 30 years war lasted a long time but was not that destructive. The common people didn't notice it happening

The Boers were from which European country?

The Reformers worked hard the educate even the common people because...

Gustavus Adolphus was the king of

Emperor Ferdinand's enigmatic but skillful German general who he later would assassinate was named...

What did Bousset see as the limit on the power of an absolute monarch?

What's the musical technique when a composer seeks to emulate the exact meaning of the words with the music he writes

Which was a product involved in the leg of the Triangle Trade that went from the Americas to Europe?

Which two powers from the rest of Europe saw the Italian states as pawns to be moved around?

Why did Vega say he wrote plays?

Who was the founder of Lollardy?

Which crop drove the slave trade to the new world?

A "fluyt" is a...

Peter the Great cut the beards and robes of his own nobles in court

The Mercator Projection is a...

What was the question that led to the Reformation?

The Franciscans were upset with the Jesuit work in China because the Jesuits...

Which society in the following list developed in the most multiracial manner?

Was Lord Macartney successful in opening up China to European Trade?

Louis' deathbed advice to his successor was to not fight as many wars and lower taxes

Which of the following were rulers of the Republic of Florence?

Which two sacraments of the Catholic seven did Luther keep?

Anabaptists did not believe in infant baptism

Fredrick the Wise has relics with attached indulgences that added up to more than 2 million years

Who was the Pope who rode out to lead his own armies into battle?

Henry VIII started the English Reformation after hearing the teaching of Luther

Which of the following did the Jesuit missionaries use to gain acces to China?

Luther's 95 Theses were written in response to what Catholic doctrine?

Who was the leader of the Melchiorist Anabaptists in Munster?

The peace of ------ ended the 30 years war

Who was Quetzalcoatl?

The primary difference between Luther and Erasmus is the Erasmus wanted to split the church

Ferdinand and Isabella were called the "Most ------ Monarchs"

Did Louis XIV like the share his power with ministers?

What disease was particularly devastating for the native population in the New World?

After the Renaissance people thought that ambassadors should work for the good of all mankind and for peace at all costs

What is the "Taille?"

Protestant Missionaries, especially Calvinist ones, were more active than the Catholic missionaries

Who was the other famous Humanist other than Erasmus?

The Japanese allowed the Dutch to continue trading with them because the Dutch did not do what?

Rembrandt was associated with which artistic movement?

Mercantilism preferred which of the following?

Bartolome de las Casas goes down in history as one of the most despicable and brutal oppressors of the New World natives

Who was given the nickname "II Divino?"

What was unique about the city of Tenochtitlan?

Which of the following artists was famous for the dome he designed in Florence?

Who was a northern artist famous for bringing together the northern renaissance attention and detail?