What was the Protestant Reformation?
A 16th-century movement aimed at reforming the Catholic Church, resulting in the start of new Christian Churches.
Name one Medieval approach to medicine and one Modern approach to medicine.
Medieval
Pray for divine intervention
Consult ancient church texts
Balance the four bodily humors
Modern
Carefully observe physical symptoms
Test hypothesis with experiments
Gather and analyze data evidence
Who said people have natural rights like life and liberty?
John Locke
Which group was made up of commoners.
3rd Estate
This island was called Saint-Domingue and had many sugar plantations. Which modern country is it now?
Haiti
Who wrote and posted the 95 Theses in 1517?
Martin Luther
Who was the scientist that used telescopes to observe planets and moons, challenging geocentric views.
Galileo Galilei
Which thinker suggested splitting government power into branches?
Baron De Montisque
What happened to King Louis XVI.
He was executed using the guillotine.
Who was the leader who used military skill and once was enslaved?
Toussaint Levounter
What was the Catholic Church?
The main Christian church in Europe before the 1500s.
What was the Theory of Humors?
Medieval Belief: Health depended on the balance of four bodily fluids (humors)
What is the social contract?
You do what the government says and the government protects your rights.
Which country did Napoleon invade in 1812 that caused great loss for his army?
Russia
Why did people in Saint-Domingue fight in 1791?
Free themselves from slavery.
List reasons why the Catholic Church was so powerful.
Political Power
Immense Wealth
Sole Path to Heaven
How did the printing press help science?
Printing of new books.
More people learned to read
Books became cheaper
What is Reason?
Using logic and evidence to solve problems instead of relying on tradition or superstition.
Give one long-term change in Europe caused by Napoleon...
Name the group in Spanish colonies that wanted more power and helped start the Latin Revolutions.
Creole
Why was the simple act of posting the 95 Theses considered such a monumental "big deal"?
Because it was a big no no to go against what the Catholic Church said.
List the 4 steps of the scientific method
1. Observe the natural world carefully
2. Form hypothesis based on observations
3. Test hypothesis through experiments
4. Draw conclusions based on evidence
How did Enlightenment Ideas help start the French Revolution?
People were introduced to ideas like liberty, natural rights, and being able to choose your leaders.
What was the Reign of Terror? Name its leader and one effect...
Maximillian Robespierre
Killed thousands of people
Say one way Haiti’s revolution and Simón Bolívar’s wars were the same, and one way they were different.
Haiti = Slave revolt
Simon Bolivar = Wars of independence from Spain by non enslaved people.