European Religion
Main religion in western Europe
Christianity
The Enlightenment
King of France just before and at the start of the French Revolution
Louis XVI
The theory that states that Asian should become one, homogenous culture lead by Japan
Pan-Asianism
Name the Spanish Conquistador who conquered the Aztecs
Hernan Cortes
The 30 Years War was between:
Protestants vs. Catholics
Louis XIV
William Harvey is credited as the person who discovered:
Blood Circulation
Name the four MAIN causes of WW1
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
On Columbus's first voyage, which indigenous group did he meet and later exploit?
The Taino
Which reformation thinker valued hard work and predestination?
John Calvin
Who wrote the book "The Price" that detailed how tyrants rule over people?
Machiavelli
This man was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety and Jacobin Party during the French Revolution
Maximillian Robespierre
Name the Triple Entente
Britain, France, and Russia
Which indigenous empire was located on the western coast of South America, in the Andes Mountains.
Inca
Martin Luther created the 95 Thesis. Name 1 of his points (we discussed 3)
- Salvation by faith alone
-Bible is the ultimate authority
-All humans are equal before God
John Locke is known for his theories about:
Natural Rights
Name 3 reasons people wanted a revolution in France
-Enlightenment thought
-American Revolution
-Absolute rulers
-The makeup of the Estates General
-Food (bread) Prices
The N.E.P. helped Soviet Russia get out of their famine because they:
Included capitalism in their communism
Describe Triangular Trade:
North America -> Europe: Raw materials
Europe -> Africa: Manufactured goods (weapons)
Africa -> North America: Slaves
Prior to the Reformation, how much land in Europe did the Catholic Church own?
1/3rd
Describe "Social Contract".
You do good for the government, government does good for you. If the government is not good to you, you have the right to change that government.
This Puritan man, who was a leader of the Roundheads, took control of the government after the English Civil War
Oliver Cromwell
Name the 3 economic systems we discussed and how each looks at ownership of property:
Capitalism- Private
Socialism- Private AND public
Communism- Public
French explorer of Canada. He explored modern day Quebec and Montreal
Jacques Cartier