According to Acts 2, during which holiday did the Holy Spirit come upon the disciples?
Pentecost
25
What happened to William Wallace of Scotland?
tried for treason and executed
15
Who won the throne of Scotland at the Battle of Bannockburn?
Robert Bruce
20
Where was Marco Polo from and where did he go?
Venice; China
10
Which empire was the biggest, continuous land empire?
Mongol Empire (Genghis Khan's)
10
During which controversy did King Henry IV have to beg forgiveness from Pope Gregory VII by standing barefoot in the snow for 3 days?
Investiture
20
Over which island did Frederick II become king at a young age?
Sicily
20
Which pope seems to make the most cameo appearance in other people's stories? (e.g. blessed the Children's Crusade, was guardian for Frederick II, ...)
Innocent III
15
Which Viking explorer made it to North America and named his first settlement Vinland?
Leif Ericcson
10
Who was force to put his seal on the Magna Carta even though he didn't want to give up power?
King John of England
10
What were Christians living in Egypt under Arab rule called?
Copts
25
What was the name of the stone city in southern Africa that lay on a significant gold trade route?
(Great) Zimbabwe
20
Which philosopher's teachings did General Zhao Kuang Yin reinstate in Song China?
Confucius
20
Which thinker had a mind for mechanics and foresaw airplanes and motorboats?
Rober Bacon
10
What was the name of Thomas Aquinas' great work?
Summa Theologica
20
Which university did Frederick II start and Thomas Aquinas attend?
