Absolutism
Vocabulary
Age of Reason
Industry/Farms
Religion
100

What was the name of the palace/home for the King of France, Louis XIV?

Versailles

100

The Russian word for King is...

czar

100

This scientist would be famous for his discoveries relating to gravity and motion.

Sir Isaac Newton

100

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

England

100

The Methodist movement was founded by this man.

John Wesley

200

He was known to his people a "The Sun King".

Louis XIV

200

This document granted rights to non-Catholics in France.

The Edict of Nantes

200

He was the inventor of the steam engine.

James Watt

200

The most important invention of the Industrial Revolution was...

The Steam Engine

200

What were the three commands of "The Great Commission"?

Go

Teach

Baptize

300

She would be the powerful Queen of Austria at this time.  She made her home in the city of Vienna.

Maria Theresa

300

The were French Protestants.

Huguenots

300

This preach would be the founder of the Methodist Church.

John Wesley

300

Name three scientific principles the British applied to farming.

Crop Rotation

Fertilization

Use of machinery

300

Hymns that were written by Isaac Watts (not James Watt).

-  Joy to the World

-  When I Survey the Wonderous Cross

400

After Louis XVI (16th) and his wife Marie Antoinette were executed in France, this man gained power.

Napoleon Bonaparte

400

This document, signed by King John of England granted more rights to the nobles and limited the power of the king.

The Magna Carta

400

A major problem with early steam engines was...

They burned too hot and were inefficient.

400

Who invented the Steam Engine?

James Watt

400

What were the three waves of Christianity's expansion?

1.  Jerusalem (into the city)

2.  Judea (Palestine)

3.  Foreign Missions (led by Paul)

500

This man would be the leader of Prussia (modern Germany) during this period.

Frederick the Great

500

These people believe that God created the World but does not take any actions in it.

Diests, the also believe:

God existed, but he was not a personal God

Truth is found in reason

The universe is run by scientific laws

500

All of the following were great philosophers of their day.

Francis Bacon

Immanuel Kant

Rene' Decartes

Voltaire

John Locke

500

Many laborers that worked in the new factories in the cities came from...

country farms

500

How many "historic" missionary journeys did Paul make?

Three

600

What phrase did Louis XIV use to describe his relationship to the state of France?

"I am the State"

600

Define absolutism.

A area where the king has complete control of his people.

600

Scientists discovered the existence of cells and tiny organisms by using this device.

Microscope

600

In England, this occupation became more profitable than growing food for farmers.

Raising sheep

Why:  

- Fewer workers needed

- Wool provided materials for the textile industry

600

Who did the earliest missionary work in the country of Ireland?

Patrick

700

This leader of Russia tried to modernize his country and visited Western Europe to learn trades and meet other monarchs.

Peter the Great

700

The people surrounded the King of France and were always looking for favors to be granted by him.

Courtiers

700

Name two famous composers that performed at the court of Queen Maria Theresa.

Mozart

Haydn

700

The period of time that saw a great growth in the building of machines and industry.

The Industrial Revolution

700

Who was the most famous "Apostle to the Germans"?

Boniface

800

The Magna Carta, a document that gave more rights to the nobles and limited this king's power in England.

King John 

800

This device helps a scientist see small objects more closely.

Microscope

800

In architecture, what style was replaced by neoclassical.

Examples of neoclassical architecture are found in many buildings in Washington, DC.

Baroque


800

How did the invention of the steam engine help the textile industry in England?

It helped increase the speed of production.

800

Someone that dies for a cause (Stephen, Peter, Paul and Boniface) is called a...

Martyr 

900

What English rulers were not allowed to take the throne until the English Bill of Rights became law?

William and Mary

900

The term, "neoclassical" relates to which two ancient cultures.

Greece and Rome

900

This instrument brought music into many homes during this time.

The piano

900

What were two results of bigger harvests caused by the scientific improvements in farming?

-  Grow more food in less space

-  Population increased due to having more food to eat.

900

Who was the most famous Jesuit Missionary?

Francis Xavier

He established missions in Japan and India.

1000

Who ruled Russia after Peter the Great?

Catherine the Great

1000

"Sapere Aude" meaning.

"Dare to know"

1000

What industry was the most important in England during the Industrial Revolution?

The Textile Industry (making cloth)

1000

What Roman emperor made the decisions to execute both Peter and Paul?

Nero

1100

Louis XVI's wife, at a time when the people of France were starving due to a lack of bread, she said "Let them eat cake".  

It did not end well for her as she was later executed.

Marie Antoinette

1100

"Anything can be discovered by reason" is a accurate description of this movement.

The Enlightenment

1100

This man opened the first Sunday School in England.

Robert Raikes

1200

Frederick the Great of Prussia established his capital in this city.

Berlin

1300

This king of France believed that all money should belong to the state.

Louis XIV

1400

The first political revolution fought in Europe would be called...

The French Revolution

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