Social Sciences
Enlightenment Philosophers
Revolutions
Industrialization
Potpurri
100

Social Science explaining WHEN something happened.

What is History?

100

The Enlightenment Philosopher who wrote about the need to separate the power of law into three, making, executing and interpreting.

Who is Montesquieu? 

100

The author of the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

Person who perfected the Assembly Line, allowing for the affordable sale of automobiles.

Who is Henry Ford?

100

The time in Europe between the fall of Rome and the Italian Renaissance. 

What is the Dark Ages?

200

Social Science explaining how humans exchange goods and services.

What is Economics?

200

The Enlightenment Philosopher who wrote about social inequality and how Direct Democracy would be the best government to restore equality.

Who is Rousseau?

200

The "Hero of Bunker Hill".

Who is Peter Salem?

200

Inventor of the first "Wireless" sound transmission system.

Who is Giuliani Marconi? 

200

A series of wars fought between Christians and Muslims for control of the Holy Land.

What were the Crusades?

300
Social Science explaining where something happened.

What is Geography?

300

The Enlightenment Philosopher thought all humans were "wicked" and need an Absolute Monarch to scare them into respecting one another's rights.

Who is Hobbes?

300

The device used to execute 40,000 (at least) during the Reign of Terror.

What is the Guillotine? 

300

Inventor of the Blast Furnace, allowing for Mass Production of Steel.  

Who is Henry Bessemer? 

300

The city that closed trade with Europe following the Crusades and at the beginning of the Black Death.

What is Constantinople?

400

Social Science explaining the role of Government in people's lives.

What is Political Science?

400

Your "natural rights".

What are Life, Liberty and Property?

400

A war fought between the English and the French for control of North America that in part leads to both the American and the French Revolutions.

What is the French and Indian War (in Europe, the 7 Years War)? 

400

Inventor of the Printing Press (movable type).

Who is Johan Gutenberg? 

400

Italian Explorer, who sailed for Spain, and "discovered" America. 

Who is Cristos Colombo, or Christopher Columbus?

500

The Social Science that explains how culture and collective thought and actions have impacted human lives.

What is Sociology? 

500
The Enlightenment Philosopher who wrote about government getting their authority from "the consent of the governed".

Who is John Locke?

500

Dictator who takes control of France at the end of the French Revolution.

Who is Napoleon Bonaparte? 

500

Inventor of the Lightbulb and MANY other inventions.

Who is Thomas Edison?

500

Spanish Explorer who conquered the Aztec Empire with a little over 200 men.

Who is Hernan Cortes?

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