Ancient Greece and Rome
Middle Ages
Transformations in Europe
The Enlightenment
100

_______ was the city-state of Ancient Greece that practiced democracy under Cleisthenes

Athens

100

_____ was a system where a lord would be in charge of his own plot of land called a manor

Feudalism

100

The _____ was a period of the revival of classical Greek and Rome art and philosophy... It featured realistic art from Raphael and Humanist education spurred by Petrarch

Renaissance

100

This practice led to people questioning the authority and ethics of government in Europe... The Sun King would have something to say about "natural rights"

Absolutism

200

Other than monarchy, Ancient Rome had a form of government called a _____

Republic

200

Eastern Europe was a trading powerhouse, and they boasted this city as the biggest trading hub between the East and the West

Constantinople

200

This was the name of the Portuguese explorer who was the first to discover a direct sea route to Asia

Vasco de Gama

200

This philosopher argued for the education of women, stating that if they received it then they could participate in society like men did

Wollstonecraft

300

The Romans defeated ______, a powerful mini-empire in Northern Africa, giving them complete control of the Mediterranean trade network

Carthage

300

In the Great Schism, the church was split into the Catholic church in the West, and the ______ in the East

Greek Orthodox

300

This was the name of an academic during the Scientific Revolution that argued that the experiment is the most reliable way to receive information

Francis Bacon

300

This philosopher inspired Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence, and argued that if a government doesn't protect natural rights, then that government should be overthrown

Locke

400

______ was the philospher who taught Alexander the Great

Aristotle

400

This king rode into battle displaying a cross on his armor... He would later rule a mini-empire in Western Europe, spreading Christianity... The kingdom was later divided between his three grandsons

Charlemagne

400
_____ is the practice of setting up a living place for people of your country in a land far away from the homeland, and is used for gathering natural resources and sometimes spreading religion... It often included violence, killing the native people of the land

Colonialism

400

This philosopher believed that all human beings are born with a violent and chaotic nature, and believed that a powerful government is necessary to keep peace

Hobbes

500

_____ was the name of the Roman general who overthrew the Roman government and pronounced himself Emperor... He would later be killed by his friends

Caesar

500

Which crusade featured the crusaders sacking Constantinople?

The Fourth Crusade

500

The first religion to come out of the Reformation was _______

Protestantism

500

Rousseau believed that people should give up some of their individual desires for the ______ of the community

General will

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