Historical Thinking
This must be open-ended, have multiple possible answers, and require a detailed explanation.
What is a good, historical question?
What is religion?
This Renaissance idea emphasized the ability of mankind.
What is humanism?
Many goods and diseases were spread between the Old and New world as a result of this.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The largest percentage of the French population that paid the highest amount of taxes during the 1700's.
What is the 3rd Estate?
Examples include diaries, photographs, and speeches.
What is a primary source document?
This divided the Christian church into the Western Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.
What is the Great Schism?
This invention helped to increase literacy and spread criticisms of the church during the Renaissance and Protestant Reformation.
What is the Printing Press?
European explorers had an interest in fame, spreading their religion, and getting resources and wealth for their country.
What are the three G's?
This invention eliminated the requirement that factories be built on water.
What are trains/railroads?
This body of water separates Africa from Australia.
The Indian Ocean
This event occurred because Christians and Muslims were fighting over the occupancy of Jerusalem.
What are the Crusades?
Art during the Renaissance was more colorful and realistic thanks to this revolution.
What was the Scientific Revolution?
European countries looked for direct water routes to Asia because this empire closed the Silk Roads.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
The unique sense of pride in one's country.
What is nationalism?
This dating abbreviation is relevant for years before the year 0.
(must-know abbreviation and meaning of abbreviation.)
What is BCE?
Before Common Era
These individuals conquered brutally but ruled peacefully.
What are the Mongols?
This movement aimed to gather support for the Catholic Church following a lack of membership from the Protestant Reformation.
What is the Counter Reformation?
This person was the first to sail south around Africa and find a direct water route to Asia.
Who is Vasco Da Gama?
The policy was adopted by the west to stop the spread of communism.
What is containment?
This vocabulary term explains how there be two true sides to every story. (one word)
What is perspective?
This network encouraged globalization and cultural diffusion for almost 1500 years.
What are the Silk Roads?
This Renaissance idea encouraged the separation of church and state.
What is secularism?
This theory states that a country is most powerful if it is the most wealthy.
The first stage of genocide?
What is classification?