Renaissance & Reformation
Martin Luther wrote THESE in response to corruptions within the Catholic Church.
the 95 Theses
This document was written to express the frustrations of the American colonists towards the British government.
The Declaration of Independence
European nations went into these TWO continents as the Age of Imperialism began.
Africa and Asia
Identify the M.A.N.I.A. (five causes) that led to World War 1.
Militarism Alliances Nationalism Imperialism Assassination
This Meso American group was known for their large statues of heads... but we don't really know why they made them.
the Olmecs
Without the financial help of THIS GROUP OF PEOPLE, many Renaissance artists would not have been able to make their art!
Patrons
the basic rights of humans
An Imperial power goes into another region for THIS main purpose.
Gathering Natural Resources
Germany invaded Poland with THIS military strategy. Because of this invasion, World War 2 officially began.
Blitzkrieg (lightning war)
This MesoAmerican group was wiped out mostly by disease before the Spanish soldiers could arrive to take the capital city.
the Aztecs
A specific frustration of Martin Luther concerning actions by the Catholic Church - if a person bought these, they could theoretically have their sins forgiven, even before a sinful action was done if you paid enough!
This Enlightenment idea means the powers of government are not all held with one person, or one group.
The Separation of Powers
The Imperial British Empire was often associated with this phrase because of its vast imperial holdings all over the world.
"The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire"
This is why most historians believe the League of Nations did not work as President Woodrow Wilson envisioned.
The United States never joined
This MesoAmerican group built a large network of roads which helped their economy, but also allowed for diseases to travel quickly once the Spanish arrived.
the Inca
Other than Martin Luther, identify ONE other Reformer from the Protestant Reformation from our study.
Possible answers: King Henry VIII of England, John Calvin, Ulrich Zwingli, John Wycliffe, or Jan Huss.
After Napoleon's attempt to unite Europe fails, the Congress of Vienna tries to do WHAT to bring back normalcy.
During the Industrial Revolution, the development of THIS technique meant goods could be made more efficiently and more cheaply. Today, it's the standard of bulk stores like Costco or Sam's Club, also in the automobile manufacturing industry.
Mass Production
Identify ONE of the reasons Germany was upset with the Treaty of Versailles that ended World War 1.
Options: War Reparations, War Guilt clause, loss of land, loss of soldiers, loss of navy
began imported large numbers of African slaves
As the power of the Pope goes away after the Reformation, what political force gained more power in Europe?
Monarchs (Kings and Queens!)
In the years after the Congress of Vienna, THIS became common in European nations. You can spot THIS by a country being very proud of their cultural heritage(s), a country trying to remove all foreign influence from its borders, or a country focusing only on itself.
Nationalism
List a CAUSE and an EFFECT of Industrialization.
Possible Causes: Demand for Natural Resources, Increased technology and inventions, urbanization
Possible Effects: Economy moves from farming to industrial, a "working class" is created, the Middle Class grows
Winston Churchill was critical of this British policy that allowed Adolf Hitler to seize the Sudetenland (significant part of modern Czechoslovakia)
Appeasement
The Middle Passage was responsible for the movement of 12.5 million enslaved persons to the Americas to work on plantations. Where did the Middle Passage originate?
Africa