RENAISSANCE / REFORMATION
GLOBAL EXCHANGE
INDUSTRIALIZATION
MODERN WORLD & CONFLICT
CDF 1-15 Questions
100

What idea during the Renaissance focused on questioning and learning about the world?

Humanism

100

What exchange moved plants, animals, and diseases between continents?

Columbian Exchange

100

What revolution introduced machines and factories?

Industrial Revolution


100

What was the genocide that occurred in Rwanda in 1994?

Rwandan Genocide

100

This U.S. policy aimed to stop the spread of communism.

Containment 

200

What was the main method used during the Scientific Revolution?

Observation and experimentation


200

What system brought enslaved Africans to the Americas?

Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

200

What did industrialization increase for countries?

Wealth / power

200

During the Rwandan Genocide, these two groups were in conflict.

Hutu and Tutsi

200

This event brought the U.S. into WWII.

Pearl Harbor

300

What document did Martin Luther write to criticize the Church?

95 Theses

300

What was a major result of the slave trade in the Americas? (Plantation Economy)

More reliance on enslaved labor

300

After WWII, which part of the world controlled most wealth? (Which hemisphere?)

Northern Hemisphere


300

This organization was criticized for not acting quickly enough in Rwanda.

United Nations

300

This economic system is based on private ownership and profit.

Capitalism

400

What meeting clarified Catholic beliefs after the Reformation?

Council of Trent

400

What term describes global movement of goods and people?

Global Exchange

400

What was the main reason the Northern Hemisphere controlled most of the world’s wealth after World War II?

Industrialization

400

This U.S. department was created after 9/11 to protect against terrorism.

Homeland Security

400

This thinker believed in natural rights like life, liberty, and property.

John Locke

500

What practice did Protestants criticize involving paying for forgiveness? (What was the Catholic Church selling?)

Indulgences

500

Why did Europeans build colonies in tropical areas?

To make money from cash crops


500

Who is Samuel Slater?

Corporate Spy: This man is known as the “Father of the American Industrial Revolution” for bringing textile technology to the United States.

500

WHo was involved in the Cold War?

Russia & USA

500

This event started World War I.

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand