READY-MADE CLASSROOM REVIEW
AP European History Jeopardy
AP European History. Project the board, share one room code, and keep the class on the same review.
Review before you host
Check the clues and answers for your group. Answers stay hidden during live play until the host reveals them.
Round 1
The Renaissance
$200She was a powerful patron of the arts who ruled the city of Mantua.
$400This Flemish painter is known for his highly detailed oil paintings like The Arnolfini Portrait.
$600This city-state is widely considered the birthplace of the Renaissance movement.
$800He authored The Prince, a seminal work on political realism and power dynamics.
$1000This technique uses mathematical principles to create an illusion of depth on a flat surface.
The Reformation
$200He was the Holy Roman Emperor who presided over the Diet of Worms.
$400This order of monks was founded by Ignatius of Loyola to promote Catholic education.
$600Martin Luther famously nailed these to a church door in Wittenberg in 1517.
$800This decree granted Huguenots limited rights in Catholic France.
$1000This religious movement rejected infant baptism in favor of adult commitment.
French Revolution
$200This radical faction was the primary force behind the Reign of Terror.
$400The period following the fall of Robespierre is known by this name.
$600The storming of this medieval fortress signaled the start of the revolution.
$800She was the ill-fated queen who famously allegedly told the starving to eat cake.
$1000This document outlined the natural rights of citizens at the beginning of the revolution.
Enlightenment
$200Her work A Vindication of the Rights of Woman laid the groundwork for modern feminism.
$400This thinker argued that humans are inherently good but corrupted by society.
$600He argued that all people are born with natural rights like life, liberty, and property.
$800He proposed the separation of powers in government to prevent tyranny.
$1000This massive collaborative project aimed to collect and disseminate all human knowledge.
Industrialization
$200This city became the primary textile manufacturing hub of the early Industrial Revolution.
$400This invention by James Watt powered the first factories and locomotives.
$600This mid-19th century exhibition displayed the technological prowess of the British Empire.
$800These organizations were formed by workers to bargain for better wages and conditions.
$1000The process of consolidating small landholdings into larger, efficient farms is known as this.
Imperialism
$200He was the Belgian king who personally owned the Congo Free State.
$400The uprising in India against East India Company rule is called this.
$600This meeting of European powers in 1884 resulted in the partition of Africa.
$800This concept suggested that only the fittest nations survive the global power struggle.
$1000This conflict between Britain and China began over the trade of a specific narcotic.
Double Jeopardy
The Renaissance
$400His critical edition of the New Testament challenged the existing Latin Vulgate.
$800This intellectual movement focused on the study of classical Greek and Roman texts.
$1200This Venetian artist is famous for his vibrant use of color and dramatic lighting.
$1600This term describes the courtly behavior and education expected of noble men.
$2000His architectural masterpiece is the massive dome crowning the Cathedral of Florence.
The Reformation
$400This Swiss city became the base of operations for John Calvin's theocratic rule.
$800The Schmalkaldic League was a defensive alliance formed by these leaders against the Emperor.
$1200This radical reformer led a peasant rebellion based on egalitarian religious ideals.
$1600The Peace of Augsburg introduced this principle allowing princes to choose their religion.
$2000The Consistory was the moral disciplinary body established in this specific reformed city.
French Revolution
$400The Civil Constitution of the Clergy forced these individuals to swear an oath to the state.
$800This journalist and orator was a key voice of the radical sans-culottes.
$1200This legislative body replaced the National Convention and managed the Directory era.
$1600The Committee of Public Safety was initially led by this man before he fell from favor.
$2000This failed escape attempt by the royal family shattered public trust in the monarchy.
Enlightenment
$400This French thinker was imprisoned for his biting satires against the clergy and nobility.
$800He was the leading figure of the Scottish Enlightenment who emphasized empiricism.
$1200This economic theory promoted by Adam Smith argued against government trade interference.
$1600This philosophical position denies the existence of a deity or supernatural order.
$2000His work on probability and the census reflected Enlightenment interests in data collection.
Industrialization
$400This German state led the formation of a customs union that encouraged industrial growth.
$800This act in Britain restricted child labor in textile mills during the early 1830s.
$1200This form of transportation revolutionized the movement of heavy raw materials.
$1600This movement in the early 19th century involved workers destroying machinery in protest.
$2000He developed the puddling process to create high-quality iron for construction.
Imperialism
$400This treaty ended the First Opium War and ceded Hong Kong to Britain.
$800The defeat of this African nation at the Battle of Adwa preserved its independence.
$1200This Italian conquest of Libya was a late-stage move to expand its Mediterranean influence.
$1600This conflict occurred between the British and Dutch settlers in South Africa.
$2000The Fashoda Incident involved a territorial dispute between Britain and this rival nation.
Final Jeopardy · Diplomatic History
This 1648 peace agreement ended the Thirty Years' War and established the framework for sovereign statehood in Europe.
