Feudalism, Renaissance & Reformation
What was the main purpose of the feudal system?
To provide protection and organization
This tool helped sailors use the stars to find their location.
Astrolabe
This document declared American freedom from British rule.
Declaration of Independence
This event triggered the start of WWI.
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This invasion marked the start of WWII.
Germany invading Poland
In exchange for land, what did vassals owe their lords?
Military service and loyalty
The motivation for European Explorers were known as what? (Hint: The 3 Gs)
God, Gold, Glory
This revolution included a period of extreme violence and executions.
French Revolution
This treaty officially ended WWI and punished Germany.
Treaty of Versailles
This attack brought the United States into WWII.
Pearl Harbor
Which event contributed to the decline of feudalism?
The Black Death
This type of ship made long ocean voyages possible.
Caravel
This leader helped countries in South America gain independence.
Simon Bolivar
This alliance included Germany and Austria-Hungary.
Central Powers
This alliance included Germany, Italy, and Japan.
Axis Powers
What major event split Christianity into Catholic & Protestant?
This tool shows direction using a magnetic needle.
Compass
This invention powered factories and kicked off industrialization.
Steam engine
This secret message tried to get Mexico to join Germany.
Zimmerman Telegram
This event marked the end of WWII in Europe.
Germany’s surrender (May 7, 1945)
Which period focused on art, literature, and learning?
The Renaissance
These European nations led early global exploration efforts. (Hint: There are 5)
Spain, England, France, Portugal, Netherlands
These were common results of unsafe factory conditions.
Injuries and accidents
This organization was created to keep peace after WWI.
League of Nations
These two countries were the Superpowers during the Cold War.
United States and Soviet Union