Renaissance Art and Literature
What was the period of renewed interest in art and learning based on classical sources?
the Renaissance?
Which invention significantly advanced the Industrial Revolution?
the Steam Engine
What movement emphasizes pride in one’s nation and the desire for self-governance?
Nationalism
What is a significant contribution of the Ancient Romans to modern infrastructure?
aqueducts
What is the dominant religion that arose in the 1st century AD
Christianity
In which country did the Renaissance primarily begin?
Italy
Describe the shift in production methods during the Industrial Revolution.
the transition from hand production to machine-based manufacturing
Name a major historical event that was influenced by nationalism in the 19th century.
the unification of Germany or Italy
Which civilization is known for the development of democracy?
Ancient Greeks
Who is considered the central figure of Christianity
Jesus Christ
This movement emphasized human potential and achievements during the Renaissance.
Humanism
What term describes the movement of people from rural areas to cities during the Industrial Revolution
Urbanization
How did nationalism affect colonial empires in the late 19th century?
it led to independence movements and the desire for self-rule?
Name one key architectural achievement of the Romans
Colosseum or the Pantheon
What is the holy book of Christianity?
the Bible
Name one key figure known for their contributions to Renaissance art.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci? (Other acceptable answers include Michelangelo, Raphael,
Name one major social change that occurred as a result of the Industrial Revolution.
the rise of the working class
Identify a prominent nationalist leader from the 19th century
Giuseppe Garibaldi? (Other acceptable answers include Otto von Bismarck
What major philosophical contributions did the Greeks make
the development of Western philosophy, contributions from philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
What was the social system that organized society around relationships derived from the holding of land
Feudalism
What major innovation in printing helped spread Renaissance ideas?
Printing Press
What was one of the major challenges faced by urban living conditions during the Industrial Revolution?
overcrowding or poor sanitation
What was the impact of nationalism on World War I
it contributed to tensions and conflicts among nations
What was one of the key advancements in mathematics made by the Greeks?
Pythagorean theorem
What is the role of a lord in the feudal system?
to provide land and protection to vassals in exchange for service