Renaissance and Reformation
What is the meaning of the word "renaissance?"
rebirth
What is the definition of circumnavigate?
to go all the way around
What was the most significant effect of the European Enlightenment period?
It provided ideas that would spark the American and French Revolutions.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect populations in cities in England and America?
Who was the leader of Italy during World War 11?
Benito Mussolini
Who wrote the 95 Theses criticizing the Catholic Church?
Martin Luther
What was the exchange of plants, animals, and diseases to and from the Old World to the New World?
Columbian Exchange
According to the United States Constitution, where does the ultimate power lie?
with the people
City building and the movement of people to cities is known as what?
urbanization
Which terrorist group was responsible for the killing of Archduke Ferdinand and his wife?
Black Hand
Which family is considered the catalyst for the Renaissance?
Medici
According to the policy of Mercantilism, how did colonies benefit the European country?
Colonies sent raw materials to the parent country and bought the parent country's manufactured goods.
Who said "It is better to be feared than loved?"
Machiavelli
Job opportunities in the cities. Push or pull factor for rural citizens?
Pull factor
What was the agreement to officially end World War I that was the cause of World War II?
Treaty of Versailles
What were Christians who broke away from the Catholic church called?
Protestants
As natives began to die in massive numbers from disease, from where did Europeans begin to get their slave labor?
Africa
What rights do the colonists have if their government behaves badly?
They have the right to alter or abolish it.
Slum apartments that sometimes housed several families.
Why did Japan want the United States to enter World War II?
They were trying to create an empire and wanted us to stay out of their business.
What was the torture of non-Christians to covert them to Christianity called?
Spanish Inquisition
Who realized that Columbus had found a new continent and not India?
Amerigo Vespucci
John Locke
What is the difference between a push and pull factor?
Push factors are things that make you want to leave and area and pull factors are things that make you want to go to that area.
What is a deadlock where neither side can gain an advantage?
stalemate