Renaissance
Reformation
Industrial Revolution
Imperialism
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One of the reasons the Renaissance started in ___________ was because of its access to extensive ___________ routes.

Italy / Trade

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Which denomination is not linked to the Reformation?

Anglican

Lutheran

Greek Orthodox

Wesleyan Methodist

Greek Orthodox

100

The first Industrial Revolution started where?

Great Britain / England

100

The policy in which a strong nation seeks to extend its power over other countries politically, economically, or socially is called?

Imperialism

100

What happened to King Henry 8th's 6 sorry wives?

Divorced, Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived

200

True/False: The Renaissance started in Rome before spreading to other cities

The Renaissance started in Florence

200

In 1517, _______ posted his 95 Theses. The main purpose of the 95 Theses was to protest the sale of _______

Martin Luther / Indulgences

200

This concentrated production in centralized locations brought in large numbers of workers as well as specialized machinery.

Factory System

200

What is social darwinism?

Social Darwinism is a late 19th-century ideology that misapplied Charles Darwin’s theory of biological evolution to human society, asserting that "survival of the fittest" justifies social inequality, imperialism, and racism.

200

Triangular Trade (The Americas/Europe/Africa) is also known as the? 

Columbian Exchange

300
  • Increased interaction of cultures
  • The emergence of humanism
  • Technological innovations
  • Intellectual enlightenment

What is the best title for this list of events?

The causes of the Renaissance

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  • Corruption in the church
  • The Black Death
  • Nationalism
  • Weakening of the papacy

What is the best title for this list of events?

The causes of the Reformation

300

Who might have experienced the greatest economic benefit from the Industrial Revolution? (what type of person / owner of what?)

Factory Owners

300

Railroads and steamships enabled European nations to become imperial economic powers by?

Making it easier to transport raw materials from the colonies

300

What economic theory developed in response to the system of free enterprise and capitalism that emerged during Industrial Revolution?

Communism

400

The Renaissance's education wanted people to become what?

Well-rounded

400

Why did Martin Luther attack the Catholic Church in his Ninety-Five Theses?

Indulgences / His belief people are saved by faith alone

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Which natural resources were exploited during the Industrial Revolution?

Coal and Cotton

400

What are some characteristics of European imperialism?

Establishing colonies and creating protectorates in other countries / Establishing spheres of influence in other weaker countries

400

How did the Columbian Exchange impact societies in the Americas and Europe?

Culture diffused as people migrated to new places.

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The ends justify the means was a principle believed by which Renaissance author?

Niccolo Machiavelli

500

How did the Reformation eventually led to Europeans escaping to the New World?

Pilgrims went to the New World to escape religious persecution from groups like the Church of England

500

The Industrial Revolution created a demand for raw materials. This demand led to the?

Colonization of places like the Americas, Africa, and Asia

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What is a Sphere of Influence?

A geographic region, or conceptual area, where an external entity (state, organization, or individual) holds dominant, exclusive power, control, or influence over political, economic, or cultural affairs.

500

This political cartoon will be on your test tomorrow; What do you think the cartoon is saying?

European countries dividing up Africa

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