| A | B |
| The _______ was a time when Galileo and Leeuwenhoek made important discoveries. | scientific revolution |
| What was it called when the western European armies tried to take back the Holy Lands from the Muslims. | Crusades |
| What was the most prosperous city-state on the Italian peninsula? | Florence |
| What Portuguese ruler searched for a way to sail around the tip of Africa? | Prince Henry the Navigator |
| Who wrote the 95 Theses and posted them on a church door? | Martin Luther |
| The _______ was when 17,000 people were executed in France. | Reign of Terror |
| Who took control of France in 1799? | Napolean Bonaparte |
| Who made Russia a powerful nation in the 1700's? | Catherine the Great |
| Who led the first expedition around the world? | Magellan |
| What explorer reached the Philippines? | Magellan |
| The East Indies is close to what continent? | Australia |
| Who sailed from Europe to the West Indies? | Columbus |
| The _______ was a time in the 16th century that changed church practices. | Reformation |
| What artist painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper? | Leonardo DaVinci |
| What Englishman wrote Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth? | William Shakesphere |
| The cultural era in the ancient world that lasted from the 14th to the 16th century was called the _______. | Renaissance |