The Age of Exploration/The Renaissance/The Reformation
Italian explorer and navigator who completed four Spanish transatlantic voyages, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
Christopher Columbus
Describe as your God given right to life, liberty, and property
Natural Rigths
Were the act or acts that were design to punish the Colonist for the Boston Tea Party
The Intolerable Acts
One of the major negative impact/effects of the Industrial Revolution on the environment
Pollution
Germany’s plan for fighting France and Russia which required the invasion of France through Belgium.
The Schlieffen Plan
Consider the Father of the Humanism movement
Petrarch
This philosopher separated the government into three branches of government and argued for separation of powers
Montesquieu
This was the phases under Maximilien Robespierre, and the Jacobins that known for its mass execution of the “enemies” of the Revolution.
The Regin of Terror
Belgium King who decided to colonize the African Congo for its rubber deposits.
King Leopold II
One the first battle of World War I were Russia was giving a crushing defeat by Germany
Battle of Tannenberg
This was the Church practice of selling forgiveness for sin in order to shorten your love one’s time in purgatory
Indulgences
Earth-centered theory of the universe
Geo-center Model
This Estate within French society was made up of the nobles including the French King and Queen
The Second Estate
The Europeans and Americans belief it was their responsibility to spread Christianity, civilize & educate other nations. and end the slave trade.
White Man's Burden
The primary peace settlement signed on June 28, 1919, officially ending World War I between Germany and the Allied Powers
Treaty of Versailles
An era of "rebirth" of learning and art within Europe after the Middle Ages.
Renaissance
The scientist who created the base for the modern scientific method
Francis Bacon
The oath the National Assembly agreed not to give up until what was established on a tennis court.
The Tennis Court Oath
This countries often have Free Market Economy and limited government involvement with the economy.
Capitalist Country
Often used to describe the long term causes of World War I (Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism)
M.A.I.N
The massive, post-1492 transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, and diseases between the Americas (New World) and Afro-Eurasia (Old World)
The Columbian Exchange
This philosopher created the idea that there Natural Rights, and idea of a social contract between government and the people.
John Locke
The congress who restored order and peace to Europe after the Napoleonic Wars and sought to stop future revaluations in Europe.
The Congress of Vienna
Often referred as the jewel in the crown of the British Empire
India
Fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916 on the Western Front in France. The battle was the longest of the First World War and took place on the hills north of Verdun
Battle of Verdun