Exploration
A small ship that could sail fast in shallow water
What is a caravel
Also known as The Age of Reason.
What is The Enlightenment
How man Estates were there?
3
Scientist who was famous in large part for challenged the teachings of the church about the solar system.
Who is Galileo
A policy of extending a countries power and influence and taking their natural resources
What is imperialism
Three things explorers were searching for
What is God, Gold, Glory
Right to rule given by God.
What is Divine Right.
Wife of french king who spent a lot of money. Was executed.
Who is Marie Antoinette.
This movement challenged the old ways of science. This also inspired the Enlightenment thinkers to speak up about government.
The Scientific Revolution.
If you have control, power, and influence over another territory.
What is a sphere of influence
This exchange of goods between the old world and the new world
What is the Colombian exchange
Thinker who influenced the US declaration of independence with his ideas about "life, liberty, and property"
Who is John Locke.
Event considered the start of the French Revolution.
What is the Storming of the Bastille.
This man came up with the three Laws of Motion.
Sir Issac Newton.
Europeans began to imperialize Africa in search of what?
What is natural resources/raw materials
Name the fab 5.
What is Portugal, France, Great Britain, Spain, Netherlands
Word used to describe government leaders have absolute and complete power
What is absolutism.
Weapon used during the revolution to execute people who spoke out against the government.
What is the guillotine.
Before Galileo this man said the Sun was at the center of the solar system
Copernicus.
The Dutch somewhat, but mainly this country imperialized South Africa.
Great Britain.
The area in North America settled by the Netherlands
What is New York
The Enlightenment thinker credited with the idea of separation of powers.
Who is Baron de Montesquieu.
Name of the meeting that was held on the kings tennis court (really it was a hand ball court) to determine a new constitution for France. They agreed to continue to meet until a constitution was written.
What is the Tennis Court Oath.
Theory that the sun is the center of the universe
What is the Heliocentric Theory.
Meeting with European countries to decide what to do with Africa.
What is the Berlin Conference.