Section 1&2
This period of European history began in Italy and was a revival of classical era arts and literature
What is the Renaissance?
This is a system in which a ruler wields absolute power.
What is absolutism?
These contributions were made during the Scientific Revolution.
What is new advancements in science, medicine, math, and astronomy were achieved?
Name France's three Estates prior to the revolution.
First = clergy
Second = nobility
Third = Everyone else
This movie prompted pet rat sails to surge in multiple countries.
What is Ratatouille?
They were the powerful Florentine family that funded the Renaissance.
Who are the Medici's?
Queen Elizabeth led England in fighting off this famous attack from the Spanish.
What is the Spanish Armada?
Describe the ideas that were spread during the Enlightenment?
What is new theories on rights of citizens, for women, change in society and government, and religion?
This was the significance of the Parisians storming the Bastille.
What is rebelling against the injustices of the monarchy?
This is how Toy Story 2 was saved from being deleted.
A remote technical director had a copy saved on her personal computer.
What is the selling of indulgences?
This monarch was the best example of an absolute ruler in France.
Who was Louis XIV (The Sun King)?
These were the effects of the Enlightenment.
What are Revolutions, ideas in political documents, and more enlightened rulers?
This is how Napoleon Bonaparte seized power.
What is a coup d'état?
(Throwback) This popular adult arcade caused an online blogger's boyfriend to throw temper tantrums if she did not take him there once a week.
What is Dave & Busters?
The motives for European exploration.
What are God, Glory, and Gold?
Where did the Ottoman Empire initiate?
What is the Anatolian Peninsula? (Modern Day Turkey)
This is why Japanese rulers were threatened by Christianity.
What is they feared that outside ideas would weaken their control and change the strict social structure in place?
This was the Jacobin who was in charge of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror.
Who is Maximillian Robespierre?
The Australian Military lost this "war" to a pack of flightless birds.
What is the Great Emu War?
This was the brutal trip made by enslaved people from Africa across the ocean to the Americas that resulted in over 2 million deaths.
What was the Middle Passage?
These were the three Gunpowder Empires we learned about.
Who are the Ottomans, Safavids, and Moguls?
The Three Great Unifiers of Japan hoped to achieve this.
What is unify the nation and restore central authority?
This was the fatal military mistake that Napoleon made.
What is invaded Russia in the winter?
This was the sale price of Tom Brady's "final" touchdown pass ball before he unretired.
What is $518,000?