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CIV 111

Civ 111 final - trivia pursuit

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What technology originated in China contributed to making the medieval code of chivalry obsolete? Gunpowder and long bows
What Christian reformer was burned at the stake for insisting that Christian belief and practice was rest solidly on Scriptures as translated into vernacular? Jan Hus
What is the painting technique based on gradations of light and shade that helps create a three-dimensional image? Chiaroscuro
What is the location of the "vanishing point" of linear perspective in da Vinci's "The Last Supper"? Behind Jesus's head
Name of the Renaissnace architect whose design and treatise on architecture influenced neo Classical style for the next two centuries? Andrea Palladio
What is the Italian word for the non-citizen, professional soldiers who fought in the 16th century Italian civil wars? condottieri
What is the 14-line lyric poetic form "perfected" by Petrarch? Sonnet
What is the term for the "not inherited but cultivated" characteristic of the self'made Renaissance man? virtu
What is the Latin term for a "well rounded person"? l'uomo universale
What is the name of the professional historians of the African oral folk traditions? griots
Which country becan the transatlantic slave trade in 1551? Portugal
What's the name if the ancient Incan city 9000 feet above sea level? Machu Pichu
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