Middle Ages
Renaissance & Reformation
Absolutism / Enlightenment
America's Government
100
The ____________________ was a plague that occurred during the 1300s and wiped out 1/3 - 2/3 of Europe's entire population.
Black Death
100
Johannes Gutenberg invented a _______________ press around 1450 that used movable metal type.
Printing
100
An absolute monarch believes that they hold _____________ the power.
all
100
TRUE OR FALSE:
Montesquieu's idea of separation of powers had a big impact on the writing of the U.S. Constitution in the creation of the three branch system.
TRUE
200
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____________________ architecture consists of pointed arches, high spires, and stained glass windows.
Gothic
200
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet?
William Shakespeare
200
TRUE OR FALSE:
John Locke's belief that everyone has natural rights including the rights of life, liberty, and property directly influenced the writers of the United States Constitution.
TRUE
200
Which of the following is not one of the 3 branches of government?
a. Legislative
b. Ideacial
c. Judicial
d. Executive
Ideacial
300
Who is the head of the Catholic Church?
The Pope
300
Galileo Galilei invented the 1st _______________ to look into space.
telescope
300
Isaac Newton's greatest discovery was his law of ______________.
gravity
300
The Constitution created a federal system in which the national government and the state governments ______________ power.
share
400
The Crusades were seen as the wars between _____________ and Islam.
Christianity
400
Who was the founder of Lutheranism?
Martin Luther
400
The monarchs believed they had the " _________ _____________" to rule which meant they received their power from god.
Divine Right
400
After the Constitution was created, ten amendments were passed, called the Bill of ___________, which guarantees personal freedoms to citizens.
Rights
500
On October 13th, 1307, __________________, templars were burned at the stake on the charges of heresy against the Christian Church.
Friday the 13th
500
Who created the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?
Leonardo Da Vinci
500
Locke believed that everyone has natural rights, including the rights of _________________, liberty, and property.
life
500
____________ - ____________ is the idea that the government should not interfere with the economy but rather let things take their own course.
Laissez-Faire