Rebirth & Exploration
These continents make up the "New" world that Columbus believed he discovered, but already had millions of indigenous people living there
What are North and South America?
A type of government where people/citizens have a say in how they are governed
What is democracy?
The Industrial Revolution started here.
Where is England?
Extreme loyalty to a nation, putting that nation above all others
What is Nationalism?
This event lead to V-J (victory in Japan) day.
What is the US dropping of the atomic bombs?
These are the 3 G's that explain why Europeans explored the Americas
What is Gold, Glory, and God
A type of government where one person, usually a king or queen, is the head of state and power is passed down a family line
What is a monarchy?
The economic motivation for imperialism is...
What is need for raw materials to use in factories?
The main countries that made up the Central Powers in World War I
What are Germany & Austria Hungary?
A system where governments restrict the availability of goods
What is rationing?
A time of cultural rebirth and renewed interest in classical learning
What is the Renaissance
An intellectual and cultural movement in the 18th century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith
What is the Enlightenment?
The process through which cities grow, and higher and higher percentages of the population come to live in the city
What is urbanization?
The treaty that officially ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This event on September 1st, 1939, officially started World War I.
What is the German invasion of Poland?
This word means: originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
One of the most influential Enlightenment philosophers. He called for people to overthrow their governments if the government fails at protecting them.
Who is John Locke?
A meeting of Europeans to make rules for expanding their empires into Africa.
What is the Berlin Conference?
The spark of World War I was the assassination of this leader of Austria by Serbian nationals
Who is the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Giving into demands of aggressive countries to avoid war or conflict.
What is appeasement?
This machine allowed for faster and wider distribution of written works during the Renaissance & Reformation
What is the printing press?
What is unfair/excess taxation?
The main causes of indusitralization
Fossil fuels, capital, & transportation
Information designed to influence people's opinions
What is propaganda?
A night when Nazis burned synagogues, Jewish businesses, and buildings.
What is Kristallnacht/Night of Broken Glass?