Statistics for Timeline of the 16th Century

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  • This quiz has been taken 42 times
  • The average score is 19 of 26

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
What was it that Queen Elizabeth I said she was married to?Her country
97%
Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?Michelangelo
97%
What was Martin Luther famous for?Reformation
97%
Under which Ottoman ruler did the Empire reached its peak?Suleiman I the Magnificent
97%
Williams Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" was published in 1597. How that tragedy ends?They both die
94%
Capital of which empire was Tenochtitlan before was conquered by Spain?Aztec
91%
Which explorer is known for defeating the Aztec Empire and taking Mexico in the name of Spain in 1521?Hernan Cortes
89%
Where was Ferdinand Magellan killed in a battle in 1521?Philippines
89%
Which pope introduced his calendar in 1582 that is being used to present day?Gregory XIII
83%
Who proclaimed the Sun the center of the Solar system in 1512?Nicolaus Copernicus
83%
Who was the first Queen of England to be executed in 1536?Anne Boleyn
80%
What was Gerardus Mercator famous for?Carthography
80%
Who conquered the Inca Empire in 1532?Francisco Pizarro
80%
Astrologer, physician and reputed seer Nostradamus was born in 1503. Where was he from?France
69%
Who wrote "Utopia" and published it in 1516?Thomas More
66%
What was the capital of Inca Empire?Cusco
63%
Who was the first Tsar of Russia?Ivan the Terrible
63%
How long Queen Elizabeth I held the English throne?44 years
60%
Who was burned at the stake for heresy in Rome for believing that the universe is infinite and that other solar systems exist?Giordano Bruno
57%
Who painted "La Gioconda?"Leonardo da Vinci
57%
Which French explorer claimed Canada for France in 1536?Jacques Cartier
51%
What form of fine art is the Elizabethan Era most famous for?Theatre
51%
Who won the Battle of Mohács in 1526?Ottoman Empire
49%
What colony was the first attempt by the English to establish a colony in the Americas in 1585?Roanoke
49%
Which Portuguese navigator claimed Brazil for Portugal?Pedro Álvares Cabral
43%
Who completed the first circumnavigation of the globe in a single expedition after its captain, Ferdinand Magellan, was killed?Juan Sebastián Elcano
31%

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