Sleep-o-lion
Napoleon's invasion of Spain was unsuccessful largely because of this technique used by the Spanish.
What is guerilla warfare
The switch from nomadic lifestyles to a settled agricultural lifestyle is this revolution.
What is the Neolithic revolution (new stone age)
"If a man put out the eye of another man, his eye shall be put out."
Who is Hammurabi (Hammurabi's Code)
Name of the first five books of the Jewish Scriptures; called the Old Testament in Christianity.
What is the Torah
Practice in Song and Tang dynasty that commonly led to conditions like gangrene and infections that could cause death.
What is foot binding
Term for when a government is overthrown by a small group; how Napoleon came to power.
What is a coup d'etat
The process of people migrating into cities for work; caused poverty, crime, and poor conditions during the Industrial Revolution.
What is urbanization
"An iron curtain has descended across the continent."
Who is Winston Churchill
In Hinduism, a person's moral and religious duties.
What is dharma
Epidemics of smallpox and measles were a major reasons these Spanish invaders were able to defeat indigenous American civilizations.
What are conquistadors
This was the battle that Napoleon lost after his return from Elba that completely ended his reign as French ruler. Napoleon's last stand.
What is the Battle of Waterloo
Toussaint L'Overture led revolts and proclaimed independence in this revolution.
What is the Haitian Revolution
"All men have the right to life, liberty, and property."
Who is John Locke
The people of Mesopotamia created these huge temples for their polytheistic worship.
What are ziggurats
The nursery rhyme "Ring around the Rosie" is based off this.
What is the black plague
Napoleon tries to prevent trade between Britain and the rest of Europe to destroy its economy. BIG FAILURE!
What is the continental system
Robespierre spread fear and executed a bunch of people in this period of the French Revolution.
What is the Reign of Terror
The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles."
Who is Karl Marx
Term for a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with those of the Roman Catholic Church; the Inquisition was set up to find and punish them.
What is a heretic
This practice, made for national interests, caused many health problems for European royal family lines.
What is incest
British naval officer and admiral who led many victories over France during Napoleon's rule.
Who is Lord Horatio Nelson
Representatives from American colonies met together to work against the British in this convention.
What is the Continental Congress
"I am the state!"
Who is Louis XIV
Title given to a person who had charge of not only the empire, but also the Catholic Church. (Ex. Charlemagne)
What is a Holy Roman Emperor
The Black Plague killed 1/3 of the population but helped the peasants. How? (Open ended)
The lack of a labor force led to increased demand for peasants and created better wages & rights.