The Renaissance
Spread by fleas on rats, this caused 1/2-1/3 of the population of Europe to die.
Bubonic Plague/Black Death
Martin Luther nailed this to the church door in Wittenberg, starting the Protestant Reformation.
95 Theses
This was Louis XIV's nickname.
The Sun King
In France, July 14 is now known as...
Bastille Day
The first factories focused on making this, another word for fabrics.
Invented by Johannes Gutenberg, this made the publication of and copy of information hundreds of times faster than hand copying.
The Printing Press
These were the 3 main reasons for exploration (aka the 3 Gs).
God, Gold, and Glory
William and Mary took over the English throne without any bloodshed, giving this name to the event.
The Glorious Revolution
Leader of the Reign of Terror, he was ironically sent to the guillotine in 1794.
Maximilien Robespierre
The emphasis on owning stuff during the 19th century, leading to mass society, is known as this.
Mass Consumerism
In 1453, they conquered Constantinople, causing Greek refugees to move back to Europe.
The Ottomans
The selling of this especially enraged Luther, and motivated him to speak out against the Church
Indulgences
This is another name given to Parliamentarians during the English Civil War.
Roundheads
This future emperor of France led a coup d'etat over the French government in 1799.
Napoleon Bonaparte
19th Century Britain is also known as this, named after the monarch who ruled for most of the century.
Victorian Era
Coined in the 19th century, Renaissance means this in French.
Rebirth
This was the trial for Martin Luther’s accusation of heresy.
The Diet of Worms
The Enlightenment is also know as this age.
Age of Reason
Also known as this, the newly formed French government promised to keep meeting until a constitution was signed by the king.
The Tennis Court Oath
This phrase describes the mad dash to colonize the continent of Africa.
Scramble for Africa
Humanism, Individualism, Secularism, more realistic art, looking to the classics for knowledge and wisdom.
What Act made Henry VIII the official Supreme Head of the Church of England.
Act of Supremacy
These are the three things that Locke believed everyone deserved in the state of nature.
Life, liberty, and property
Put the 4 governments during the French Revolution in chronological order.
Estates General, National Assembly, National Convention, The Directory
Explain the concept of "laissez-faire" in economic terms.
Leave the market alone and it will take care of itself.