2023 WHB Review

One of a few women recognized as a Renaissance master, her books called for education for girls

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the European exploration of the world?

What was the importance of the Domesday Book?

In which city did the Renaissance begin?

What meeting was held by the Catholic Church to address the ideas of the Reformation?

Which of the following candies claims you will "taste the rainbow"?

Prime Minister to Louis XIII, this clergyman was focused on building French power.

Which Star Wars character would have been Francisco Coronado's favorite? (Because he's gold!)

The transfer of products and wealth between the Americas and Europe after 1500 is best known as

Which of these artists was the creator of the Pieta and the Sistine Chapel frescoes?

What action earned Russian Tsar Ivan III the title, "the Great?"

What economic system was based on creating colonies and a favorable balance of trade?

Which of the following events resulted in Parliament becoming the legislative body of England?

What was the main issue of the Investiture Crisis (1075-1122)?

Which of the following was NOT a link between early Russia and the Byzantine Empire?

Who is the villain in Disney's The Little Mermaid?

What was the central question of the Crusades?

Founder of the Jesuit Order, this former soldier was the author of Spiritual Exercises.

As head of the Committee of Public Safety, he led the reign of terror in France's Revolution.

Which of the following developments made the Ottoman Empire a dominant power?

Who is Perry the Platypus' nemesis?

This was the main value of the Renaissance.

What was the primary cause of the French Revolution?

This adventurer led the 1519 Spanish expedition that successfully circumnavigated the globe.

Which of the following political theorists is credited with proposing the social contract?

What agreement tried to establish a balance of power between the "Five Great Powers" of Europe?

What was the purpose of the intendants appointed by Louis XIV?

Who was the German realist artist helped spread the Renaissance in Northern Europe?

These complaints against indulgences were posted by Martin Luther on October 31, 1517.

In The Fairly Odd Parents, what was the name of the iconic superhero?

Which of the following scientists is known for proposing the heliocentric model?

The most important change instituted by the English Reformation was

What was the importance of the Peace of Augsburg?

This English ruler signed the Petition of Right and was later executed by Parliament.

What factor, besides the plague, delayed the Renaissance in Northern Europe?

Followers of John Calvin, these Protestants were at the center of the French religious wars.

The introduction of the printing press in Europe produced

Which of the following best describes the significance of Machiavelli's book, The Prince?

Which of the following cities grew as a primary center for Islamic studies during the rule of Malian king Mansa Musa?

Which of the following was NOT a major character of the Reformation?

The greatest leader of the Ottoman Turks, this ruler oversaw the empire from 1520 – 1566.

This Hohenzollern ruler broke the power of the Junkers and built a military state in Prussia.

Who of the following is most closely affiliated with the idea of freedom of speech?

What Japanese leader persecuted Jesuit missionaries before finally expelling them in 1612.

Probably the most important family of the Renaissance, they were patrons to Florence.

What was the significance of the Magna Carta?

Which of the following was the principle influence of the Pax Mongolica?

Who was the last emperor of the Aztecs who believed Cortez was the god Quetzlcoatl?

What event led France to declare war on Austria and Prussia in 1792?

Which of the following political theorists proposed the idea of checks and balances?

What was one of the primary reasons for the conflict between the Ottoman and Safavid empires?

In addition to the theory of universal gravitation, Isaac Newton is most know for

Which description applies to the "Three Fountains" of the Renaissance?

This agreement ended the Thirty Years' War and made Calvinism a legal religious practice.