World History II Fall Semester Study Guide Units 1-2

Who sculpted The David?

What country did Joan of Arc fight for in the 100 Years War?

What invading group came from Scandinavia and were known for their boats?

What does ‘catholic’ mean? 

Which law legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire?

Who invented the printing press? 

Who painted the School of Athens? 

What famous book did Dante Alighieri write? 

Who sculpted The Pieta? 

Name one government/law accomplishment of the Roman Empire.

What famous English book did Geoffrey Chaucer write? 

What invading group attacked Europe from the south and raided Byzantine trade?

When did the Roman Empire fall?

What was the ‘knight-killer’ of the 100 Years War? 

What did Jan van Eyck contribute to the Renaissance?

Which invading group eventually settled in Hungary? 

What famous book did Baldassare Castiglione write?

In what Crusade did Crusaders attack Constantinople? 

Where did the Black Death originate?

What does Sola Fide mean?

What did Renaissance artists use as inspiration for their themes and ideas?

Who said “A prudent ruler cannot, and must not, honor his word when it places him at a disadvantage?”

How many Crusades were there total?

What famous book did Miguel de Cervantes write?

What document is the foundation of the Lutheran Church today?

Who translated the Old Testament into German?

Who painted the Last Supper?

Who painted the Mona Lisa? 

At what trial was Martin Luther declared an outlaw? 

Which Crusade was the only successful Crusade for the Europeans?

Who won the Hundred Years' War? 

Which Crusade began because the Muslims took the kingdom of Edessa? 

What does Sola Scriptura mean? 

Where were the plays of William Shakespeare performed?

What questionable church practice involved selling church positions?

Why was Jerusalem important to the Jewish people?

What document divided the Frankish Kingdom? 

Which Crusade involved King Richard the Lionheart? 

Why was Jerusalem important to the Christians?

What brought the Black Death to Europe? 

Who were the two main opponents of the 100 Years War?

What is the Medici family known for? 

Who led the Children’s Crusade? 

What famous book did Machiavelli write?