abeka history quiz 28
Marco Polo
First European (Italian) explorer to travel all the way across Asia
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian artist who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Super
Benito Mussolini
Italian dictator and the leader of the fascists
Michelangelo
Italian sculptor (artist) who sculpted David and Moses
Huguenots
John Calvin's followers
Portugal
Lisbon
Fascim
a form of government that lets people keep their private property but takes away their freedom
Galileo
a great Italian scientist
Pisa
city which is famous for its learning tower
Madam Curie (Maria)
discovered radium
Mont Blanc
highest peak in France and in the Alps
John Calvin
influential protestant leader
Mt. Vesuvius
mainland Europe's only active volcano
Lous Pasteur
scientist that taught the world to protect against germs
Joan of Arc
young peasant girl who led the French army to victory, but was later captured and burned at the stake
