Vocabulary
Government/Systems
Geography
Revolutions
Who am I
100
The term Renaissance means...
Rebirth
100
This philosophy emphasizes private ownership of land and the means of production, as well as the free exchange of goods and services in a market economy.
capitalism
100
Columbus accidentally "discovered" America when he was hoping to...
Find a quicker route to India/Asia
100
This historical event was responsible for people moving into cities and a change from an agrarian, cottage economy to one dominated by industry and machine
Industrial
100
Expanded the Islam of Faith, Algebra, Mosques, and a banking system crossed Europe, Africa, and Asia on horsebacks.
Muslims
200
In this time period during the French Revolution, Robespierre and the Jacobins executed or imprisoned large numbers of enemies.
Reign of Terror
200
A new form of colonization to control natural resources and raw materials in Africa, China, and India
Imperialism
200
This was the name for an era of European history in which privateers and adventurers like Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan and others set sail in search of "New" lands.
Age of Exploration.
200
During this Revolution the Red Army pulled out of the war to help with a civil war in their country
Russian
200
Before bring African over to the Americas, the Atlantic Slave Trade started after this group, initially used by colonial powers as a slave labor force, began rapidly dying off from European diseases.
Indigenous/Native Americans
300
The "A" in the "MAIN" Causes of WWI acronym stands for...
Alliances
300
This is a word (and MAIN cause of WWI) which means an intense pride in one's country OR the desire of a given ethnic group to form a country corresponding to that identity.
Nationalism
300
This was the name for the exchange of people, goods & diseases between the Old world & New World from Europe to Africa to Americas back to Europe.
Columbian exchange; OR Triangle Trade.
300
This English king was a Protestant reformer who broke with the Catholic Church after the Pope refused to give him a divorce from his first wife Catherine during the Protestant Reformation
Henry VIII (8th)
300
The Enlightenment Thinker responsible for the separation of powers is
Montesquieu
400
This is the increased buildup of arms and an intense glorification of the military in a given society.
Militarism.
400
Nicholas Copernicus promoted a model of the universe in which the sun is at the center this model was called the...
heliocentric
400
Over 2500 miles of trenches stretched north to south of Europe's mainland during........
WWI
400
During the this revolution Nicolas Copernicus developed the idea of Heliocentric
Scientific Revolution
400
Social Contract describes a relationship in which the citizens remain loyal to a government who, in return, provides safety and security. Which philosopher?
Rousseau
500
This man started the reformation.
Martin Luther
500
This philosophy emphasizes the public ownership of goods, services and no social classes in a society.
Socialism/Communism
500
What region of Europe is France, Belgium, Netherlands, England, and Germany are located?
West or Western
500
This MAIN cause of WWI refers to the domination of foreign lands by a powerful state far away.
Imperialism.
500
Invited all European leaders to Berlin to stop bloodshed in Africa and he also united the German state.
Bismarck
600
Faith mainly practice in India
Hinduism
600
Two Treatise, Checks and Balances, Freedom Of Speech, Social Contract, and Natural Rights developed during this time period or era?
Age of Reason or Enlightenment
600
U.S. Naval Forces Island hopped during WWII in this region?
Pacific Rim or Pacific Ocean
600
The U.S. constitution is the result of this revolution
American
600
Fill in the blank for the French Revolution...
1. Build a system of education
2. Creation of the French Republic
3. Was defeated by Great Britain and Russia then he had to abdicate
Napoleon
700
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How did these Africans kingdoms prosper?
Salt and Gold
700
When Gorbachev came into office, he put a policy in place for the government to be transparent with the Soviets and give them liberties
glasnost
700
What country today was known as the Spice Islands and Moluccas during the Age Exploration
Indonesia
700
During this revolution, these events took placed:
Tennis Court Oath - storming of the bastille, Women's March to Versailles, Reign of Terror and ended with Napoleon as the Consul.
French
700
Belief in a master race, rise of totalitarianism and nationalism and anti-Semitism are all causes of....?
Holocaust/genocide of the Jews