Renaissance & Reformation
A 'rebirth' of classical culture and art
What is the Renaissance?
French Protestants influenced by John Calvin
What are Huguenots?
France's pre-revolutionary social order
What is the estate system?
Great Britian
What is where the Industrial Revolution began?
The start of WWI
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The German Monk responsible for starting the Protestant Reformation
Who is Martin Luther?
Spreading Catholicism by combat/battles
What is Militant Catholicism?
The period of the French Revolution where Maximilian Robespierre had thousands of people executed as "enemies of France"
What is the Reign of Terror?
Redraw Europe's borders, restore the old order, and restore monarchs from traditional ruling families
What is the Congress of Vienna?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
What is the Triple Alliance?
What are indulgences?
The belief that kings received their power, authority, and right to rule from God
What is the Divine Right of Kings?
The way Napoleon takes control of the government
What is a coup d'etat?
The system used to make goods before the Industrial Revolution
What is the cottage industry?
What the war on the Western Front became
What is a War of Attrition or Stalemate?
The focus on humans, their abilities, and their achievements
What is Humanism?
Who are William and Mary?
Estate and tax system, food shortages, and Enlightenment Ideas
What are causes of the French Revolution?
The general goal of the Italian and German Revolutions of 1848
What is unification?
A telegraph from Germany to Mexico about a potential alliance
What is the Zimmerman Telegraph?
The powerful religious empire that was weakened because of the Protestant Reformation
What is the Holy Roman Empire?
The two groups who fought in the English Civil War
Who are the Cavaliers (Royalists) and Roundheads (Parliamentarians)?
What Napoleon's new aristocracy was based on
What is merit in service to the state?
shared institutions, traditions, language, and customs
What is Nationalism?
Nov 11, 1918
What is the Armastice?