Geography
Reformation
French Revolution
Russia
100
What policy in China was meant to prevent overpopulation?
One-child Policy
100
How did the reformation begin?
It began with the creation of the 95 theses
100
What was the reign of terror?
Mass Purge of the wealthy and enemies of the Revolution
100
What continent does Russia belong to?
Europe and Asia
200
What type of map is this?-
A political map
200
What were the 95 theses?
A list of the Churches wrongdoings (mainly indulgences) created by Martin Luther
200
What is a guillotine?
An execution device used on traitors and the wealthy during the Reign of terror
200
What country is this?
Latvia
300
What is Geography?
The study of everything on the earth
300
What were indulgences?
Monetary payment for sins
300
What is absolutism? What is divine right?
The Monarch (king) had absolute power over everything in his kingdom, and power was given to him by divine right.
300
Where is the Russian Tundra located?
Northern Russia
400
What is distortion on a map?
Misinterpretation of earths surface due to the earth's curve.
400
What did the diet of worms do to Martin Luther?
They banned Martin's writings and declared him a heretic and an enemy of the state
400
What was the storming of the Bastille? Why is it important to French history?
A mob had taken over the royal fortress (the Bastille), and is considered the independence day of France (Bastille day).
400
What is special about Lake Baikal?
It is one of the deepest lakes in the world, and has unique life inside it.
500
What is this?-
An Isthmus
500
What did the printing press do?
Allowed books to be mass produced, and led to a collective knowledge increase
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What were three causes of the French Revolution?
Taxes, Renaissance-type-thinking, Famine, Lack of power in the 3rd estate.
500
How many countries make up the former soviet union
15 countries