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

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

Did Louis XIV like the share his power with ministers?

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

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

What was the name of Louis XIV's palace?

Which best describes the Baroque period?

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

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

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

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

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

Who was given the nickname "II Divino?"

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

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

What was the question that led to the Reformation?

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

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

Anabaptists did not believe in infant baptism

El Greco was associated with which artistic movement?

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

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

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

Mercantilism preferred which of the following?

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

Which were more frequently accused of being witches?

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

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

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

Which of the following did Zwingli NOT abolish in his Churches

Which crop drove the slave trade to the new world?

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

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

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

Rembrandt was associated with which artistic movement?

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

Why did Vega say he wrote plays?

What was unique about the city of Tenochtitlan?

How long were Russian Peasant conscriptions into the military?

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

The decree "Execrabilis" destroyed the power of church councils

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

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

Which of the following artists is famous for painting frescos?

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

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

James VI and the Puritans were fighting over...

Gustavus Adolphus was the king of

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

What does the word "Vendetta" mean?

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

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

Who named it "The War of the Roses?"

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

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

Gustavus Adolphus had the first...

Which European country established lasting control of India?

Who was the most famous Baroque artist?

Which two sacraments of the Catholic seven did Luther keep?

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

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

Which of the following artists was a composer?

What caused the Scots to rise in rebellion?

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

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

The Mercator Projection is a...

A "fluyt" is a...

Who was the other famous Humanist other than Erasmus?

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

The Boers were from which European country?

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

What other means besides the sermon was critical for spreading Lutheranism

Who was the leader of the Melchiorist Anabaptists in Munster?

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

Who was Quetzalcoatl?

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

Who was the founder of Lollardy?

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

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

What is the "Taille?"

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

What did new Sultans do with their brothers?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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