Middle Ages
Renaissance
Exploration
WWI
Post WWI
100
The term for the economic structure of the Middle Ages where the farming estates dominated Europe
What is manorialism
100
Term for medieval renewal of interest in ancient Greek and Roman literature and philosophy
What is Renaissance
100
This explorer and his crew sailed for the Spanish Kingdom and landed in Hispaniola in October of 1492
Who is Christopher Columbus
100
German chancellor Otto van Bismark formed the Triple Alliance with Italy and this empire
What is Austria-Hungary
100
This leader of the Italian fascist party became "head of the government" in 1925
Who is Benito Mussolini
200
This was the most prestigious military unit during the Middle Ages
What are knights
200
Artistic technique Renaissance painters used to make their paintings more lifelike
What is perspective
200
This Italian navigator recognized that the western lands were not part of Asia and termed them "The New World" and later had the lands named after him
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
200
These three countries formed the Triple Entente in 1907
What are France, Great Britain, and Russia
200
This German became leader of the National Socialist German Workers' Party and made himself dictator of Germany in 1933
Who is Adolf Hitler
300
These were a series of military expeditions by the Europeans to regain the Holy Land
What are the Crusades
300
This writer authored The Prince in 1513 describing the role of leadership in government activities
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli
300
This Spanish explorer led expeditions against the Aztecs in current day Mexico
Who is Hernan Cortes
300
This heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne was assassinated on June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo, Bosnia by Gavrilo Princip
Who is Archduke Francis Ferdinand
300
This Russian grew the Soviet Union into a super power after World War I for the communist party
Who is Joseph Stalin
400
This was the term for the plague that ravaged European population starting around 1347
What is Black Death
400
This German became the first European to use movable type (printing press) to print books
Who is Johannes Gutenberg
400
The term for the exchange of goods, people, and raw materials from America to Europe and from Africa
What is Columbus Exchange (or Triangle)
400
The title of United States President Woodrow Wilson's ideas for a plan once World War I ended
What is 14 Points
400
This fortification system stretched over 200 miles on the eastern French border to prevent another invasion
What is the Maginot Line
500
This was the system of rules and behavior that guided knights
What is chivalry
500
This monk wrote the 95 Theses in protest of the abuses of the Church
Who is Martin Luther
500
The agreement between Spain and Portugal that divided the world for territorial expansion
What is Treaty of Tordesillas
500
German foreign minister Arthur Zimmerman sent a telegraph to this country to enter an alliance during World War I
What is Mexico
500
Hitler and Mussolini created this strategic pact in the fall of 1936
What is Rome-Berlin Axis
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