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What is urbanization?
The movement of people from rural areas to urban areas (cities)
What was "the spark"?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What does it mean to be "excommunicated" from the Church?
Removed from the Catholic church and banned from heaven
This new invention allowed for printed materials and ideas to spread
Printing press
Who discovered the concepts and laws of gravity?
Isaac Newton
Which was not a natural resource essential to the Industrial Revolution? Coal, iron, gold, or waterways
Gold
What were the MAIN causes of WWI?
Militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism
Where was the Renaissance centered?
Florence, Italy
What is nationalism?
Pride in one's country and superiority; willingness to defend that country by whatever means necessary
Wrote The Prince and coined the idea "the end justifies the means"
Niccolo Machiavelli
Who made up the first, second, and third estates in France?
1st- Clergy
2nd- nobles
3rd- everyone else
Name 3 of the new technologies seen in WWI warfare
Tanks, submarines, machine guns, chemical warfare, airplanes
"The end justifies the means" translates to...
Leaders may use any method to achieve what is best for the state; doesn't matter how you get to your goal as long as you achieve it
Enlightenment thinkers encouraged the improvement of society through ____________ and ___________
Reason and logic
King Leopold II
Which is false about consumer knowledge in the Industrial Rev?
a.) Consumers in the 1800s had less “tools” and product information than consumers today
b.) Consumers were well aware that products were unsafe/harmful but willingly chose to use them anyway
c.) Companies did not have to state ingredients used in their products
d.) There was little/no government oversight to testing products and holding companies accountable
b. consumers were well aware that products were unsafe/harmful but willingly chose to use them anyway
What was the Treaty of Versailles & who did it affect most?
Formally ended WWI, and agreement on who was to pay reparations for war damages; Germany
During the Renaissance, there was a renewed interest in the studies of what ancient periods?
Ancient Greece & Rome
The idea behind the people of a nation being the ones electing their leaders/officials is...
Popular sovereignty
Who opposed an absolute monarch and supported popular sovereignty?
Jean Jacques Rousseau
The Enclosure Movement is most closely associated to which of the following?
Congress of Vienna, Industrial Rev., Agrarian Rev., French Rev.
Agrarian Rev.
Who made up the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Why was the Church against free scientific thought to take place?
They were afraid of being proven wrong and losing followers/power over the people
What is "humanism" and what did it focus on (Renaissance)?
The study of many subjects that focus on human achievements and the human mind rather than the church
How did Thomas Hobbes believe a monarch should rule?
A monarch should have absolute power over his people and rule like a Leviathan