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1. The Renaissance Q 1: What Renaissance technique did Florentine artists develop by painting human subjects? Q 2: In which profession did Leonardo da Vinci first seek employment? 2. The Reformation Q 3: Which invention spread Martin Luther’s attacks on the Catholic Church? Q 4: What central doctrine of the Eucharist was rejected by Protestants? 3. The Scientific Revolution Q 5: Which Polish astronomer calculated that the Earth revolved around the Sun? Q 6: What scientific discipline was founded by Isaac Newton? 4. The Enlightenment Q 7: Name the odd one out: Locke, Hume, Leibniz, Mill, Voltaire Q 8: Which English philosopher wrote Leviathan, in which life in a state of nature was “nasty, brutish and short”? 5. The American Revolution Q 9: What right or power triggered Britain’s dispute with its American colonies? Q10: American victory in what battle led France to join the war of independence? 6. The French Revolution Q11: Which Jacobin leader instigated the Reign of Terror? Q12: What name was given to working class revolutionaries of Paris, and why? 7. The Industrial Revolution Q13: What machine developed by James Watt brought power to factories? Q14: Name the weavers’ movement that broke machines to protest at job losses |
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