The Renaissance
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The time period prior to the Renaissance.
What is Dark Ages?
100
Small settlements controlled by another country.
What is a colony?
100
Blindly following and supporting your country.
What is nationalism?
100
A part of a company sold at the Stock Market.
What is stock?
100
A bomb that Albert Einstein warned America that Germany was making. The bomb was created by a secret group of scientists called The Manhattan Project.
What is atomic bomb?
200
He invented the printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenburg?
200
An act passed by Parliament to guarantee British soldiers quarters in American colonies.
What is the Quartering Act?
200
The main reason many nations got involved in World War I, in which two nations promise military assistance to a nation if they are attacked.
What is alliance?
200
The worst economical crash in U.S. history. 25% of people were unemployed, and was caused by the Stock Market Crash of 1929.
What is The Great Depression?
200
This Renaissance astronomer said created the idea of a Heliocentric universe.
Who was Galileo Galilei?
300
The idea that is was okay to have nice things and relax and not suffer to go to heaven.
What is humanism?
300
When unarmed protesters were beaten and shot by Redcoats.
What is the Boston Massacre?
300
Weapons that contain chemical compounds, and often irritate or destroy organs.
What are chemical weapons?
300
One person in complete power over a nation, often taken my force or vote.
What is a dictator?
300
Spanish explorers.
What is conquistadors?
400
The occupations 85% of people held at the beginning of the Renaissance.
What are woodworkers and farmers?
400
Where Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington.
What is Yorktown, VA?
400
A treaty made at the end of WWI, that placed a fine on Germany, and blamed Germany for the war.
What is Treaty of Versailles?
400
An event in which 12,000,000 people, that Adolf Hitler did not consider an Aryan (a person with blonde hair and blue eyes) were killed in death camps. This event largely consisted of Jews.
What is The Holocaust?
400
A policy in which larger nations take control of smaller, weaker nations.
What is Imperialism?
500
Complaints nailed on a door to the Catholic Church by Martin Luther.
What are the 95 thesis?
500
America's document of Independence from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
500
A tactic in which long tunnels without roofs are dug to protect from direct gunfire.
What is Trench Warfare?
500
A major turning point in the war. This battle was the longest battle in history lasting 192 days, with casualties of 2,000,000.
What is The Battle of Stalingrad?
500
German for "Lightning War". Tactic of Adolf Hitler.
What is Blitzkrieg?
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