Middle Ages
This organization served as the center for European society until the Sci Rev/Enlightenment
What is the church?
What renaissance idea encourages human potential and agency?
What is humanism?
_________________ is the process by which societies and countries adopt the culture and practices of Western Europe
What is Westernization?
the _______________ model describes the solar system revolving around the sun
What is heliocentric?
What is the Scientific Revolution?
This series of battles was intended to restore the "holy land" region to the catholic church
What were the crusades?
What was the largest criticism of the Catholic church pre-reformation?
What is the sale of indulgences?
This monarch was known as the "Sun King" and serves as a prime example of an absolute monarch
Who was Louis XIV?
what organization served as the largest opposition to the scientific revolution?
what is the Catholic church?
In A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft argued that women and men should have equal
What is education?
Which group made up the largest class of people under feudalism?
What are peasants and serfs?
This monarch established the Church of England after being denied a divorce by the Catholic church
Who was Henry VIII?
The Age of Exploration began in which country?
What is Portugal?
What area of study was improved with the development of autopsies on cadavers?
What is medicine/anatomy?
According to Thomas Hobbes, the best form of government is
What is an absolute monarchy?
The ___________ killed 1/3 of Europe's population and led to the eventual complete restructuring of many European societies
What is the Black Plague?
This historical figure held the controversial belief that people should have a direct relationship with God, implying that the Pope was unnecessary
Who was Martin Luther?
The concept of ____________ allowed monarchs to hold immense power and influence because it was believed they were appointed to rule by God
A proposition made as a basis for reasoning, without any assumption of its truth.
What is a hypothesis?
This term refers to the agreement between a ruler and his people, for example, the people give up some of their rights for the common good of society.
What is the social contract?
This political system in the Middle Ages where land is traded for loyalty and protection
What is feudalism?
This movement served as a response to the Protestant reformation on behalf of the Catholic church, resulting in them reducing many of their abuses of power
What is the counter-reformation?
The English Civil War brought about what change to England?
What is the establishment of a constitutional monarchy?
He discovered the laws of gravitation. His law of universal gravitation states that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force proportional to the product of the two masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
________, __________, and ___________ are considered to be natural rights according to Locke
What are life, liberty, property?