Grab Bag
What does "Renaissance" mean?
Rebirth
Blood Circulation:
William Harvey
Jerusalem is the center for which religions?
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
4 main causes of WWI
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
The Glorious Revolution occurred after which English event?
English Civil War
The Mughal Empire was located where AND what religion did they practice?
India and Islam
Communist Revolution in Russia was led by __________________ to overthrow______________________
Lenin: Nicolaus II
What does monotheism mean?
1 God
Last major German offensive:
Battle of the Bulge
What did Martin Luther write? AND name one of the 3 points we discussed in class
95 Thesis
No one is above God, Salvation by faith alone, Bible is the ultimate authority
Describe the Monroe Doctrine
U.S. controlling the western hemisphere. Not allowing European intervention in South America
Capital of the Ottoman Empire; known for changing it's name and being a very strategic city
Istanbul or Constantinople
Payment made to the Catholic Church in order to free a family member from Purgatory and release them to heaven. Martin Luther, in particular, did not like them
Indulgences
Name these countries leaders during WWII:
Britain
Soviet Union
Italy
USA
Britain: Churchill
Soviets: Stalin
Italy: Mussolini
USA: FDR and/or Truman
Who wrote "The Prince"?
Machiavelli
U.S. policy for stopping the spread of communism
Policy of Containment or Domino Theory
What was the Estates General?
France's form of Congress
Who fought the 30 Years War?
Catholics and Protestants
Name one of Wilson's 14 Points
Self-Determination
Freedom of the Seas
Creation of the League of Nations
Magellan is known for:
Circumnavigation
Capital of the Ottoman Empire; known for changing it's name and being a very strategic city
Constantinople or Istanbul
Catholic Priest who helped lead the Mexican Revolution
Miguel Hidalgo
Religiously, what is the difference between the Irish and the English?
Irish are predominately Catholic, British are predominately Protestant
American general who led the Ameircan occupation of Japan
MacArthur
What did Jacques Cartier do for France?
Discovered Quebec, Canada, and the St. Lawrence River