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45. King Henry VIII founded this church

51. Modern institution that was invented due to the growth of trade in Venice:

37. When Newton said he was “standing on the shoulders of giants,” he was referring to:

46. All of the following were names of King Henry the 8th's children except:

42. John Calvin introduced a new interpretation of this term in Christian theology:

36. Newton helped to develop this type of mathematics:

11. Francis Bacon focused on which (two) methods of problem solving:

68. Africa is the second largest continent

12. René Descartes believed that the best path to understanding truth was through:

58. Zhu Yuanzhang’s peasant revolt succeeded due to this technological advance:

22. Copernicus was wrong about planets orbiting the sun in perfect circles.

24. Galileo was interrogated by the:

56. Secular subject that was often the subject of Flemish painters:

All of the following would be considered examples of religious persecution except?

23 (1). Galileo realized moons orbit in this shape around planets, like planets do around the sun:

76. Unlike the kings of Ghana, Mansa Musa and Askia Muhammad followed this religion:

7. To treat illness, medieval doctors would often perform this procedure:

48. What does the word Renaissance translate to?

49. Who painted the Mona Lisa?

74. Moroccan explorer who wrote the oldest surviving records about the kingdom of Mali:

39. Johann Tetzel became infamous for selling this religious service:

2. Plato taught that people should look beyond this to learn nature’s truths

30. Alchemists wanted to transform cheap materials into:

31. After boiling urine, Hennig Brand accidentally discovered:

58. The Mongol dynasty overthrown by Zhu Yuanzhang and his Red Turban rebels:

18. Type of building used to observe the stars and planets:

70. Bantu-speakers spreading their language and skills as they migrate is an example of:

4. In medieval times people who experimented with metals and acids were called:

20. Copernicus was right about the Earth revolving around the Sun.

62. A major export for Ming China that was popular in the West:

40. Martin Luther lived in the region of the Holy Roman Empire that today is called:

33. Isaac Newton developed a new theory about a force called:

43. Martin Luther was the first to translate the Bible into the common language, which was called:

8. Like the Renaissance, ancient Greek and Roman ideas were re-introduced to Europe by:

5. Medieval doctors learned from inaccurate drawings of human anatomy by:

47. Indulgences were meant to reduce the time a soul has to spend in

25. Galileo stated in court that Earth stood motionless at the universe’s center.

65. Restoring the civil service system allowed Chinese people greater access to:

9. Early scientists believed that these laws could be used to measure and shape the world:

57. Albrecht Dürer was known for this type of art:

44. Because Catholic law forbid divorce, King Henry VIII (the 8th) was forced to ask for

41. Luther was summoned by the Holy Roman Emperor to recant his views at the

22. Galileo Galilei improved on the design for this invention that allowed him to view the moons of Jupiter:

52. The ideal Renaissance person was:

85. Who is depicted in this cartoon?

72. The two most valuable goods in the Trans-Saharan Desert trade were:

67. The name of a famous Chinese admiral from the Ming Dynasty:

64. Farmers in Ming China developed this method of farming:

1. Aristotle believed that everything was made up of these four elements

13. After rejecting all authorities, Descartes was left with only:

75. Mansa Musa was the king of:

54. Italian City-State controlled by the Medici family of bankers:

82. Which group of people is represented by this migration pattern?

16. Copernicus’ theory that the sun is as the center of the universe:

69. What was the major cause of the Bantu Migrations?

26. Andreas Vesalius did this to learn more about human anatomy:

60. The word Ming translates to:

10. Before Hindu-Arabic numerals, what did Europeans use to represent numbers?

73. Ancient rival kingdom to Egypt that also formed along the Nile river

38. The Reformation is generally understood to start in 1517, when Martin Luther wrote