The Rise of Western Europe
(Page 323) A long series of wars with Muslims, In order to gain the Holy Land in the middle east.
What are the Crusades?
(Page 415) What three men's works bridged the medieval and modern worlds in the fourteenth century.
Who are Dante, Petrarch, and Giotto?
(Page 500)What two men represented the experimental and mathematical form of modern scientifical methods.
Who are Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes?
(Page 580) This country is where the Industrial revolution began.
What is Britain?
(Page 732) Who attacked Polan, and began World War II on September 1, 1939.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
(Page 433-434) What invention in the mid-fifteenth century helped speed up the spread of the Renaissance culture.
What is the Printing Press?
(Page 501) What condemned the idas of Copernicus and banned all books containing the new astronomical ideas in 1616.
What is the Catholic Church?
(Page 586-587) What did inventors in England and America make in order to improve travel on the water during the late 1700s.
What are steamboats and steamships?
What is Pearl Harbor?
(Page 363) What group of people invented gunpowder in the ninth century?
Who are the Chinese?
(Page 440) What form of music spread outside of the Church, and became popular in households during the Renaissance?
What are Madrigals
(Page 511) Who was a women's rights activist in 1972, and also published the book, "A Vindication of the Rights of Women".
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
(Page 590) What source of energy came along after steel replaced iron in the 1800s.
What is Petroleum?
(Page 748-749) What president decided to drop the atomic bomb on Japan.
Who was President Truman?