What is heliocentric?
The theory that the earth is the center of the earth.
Define laissez faire.
Let it be free.
What country did the American colonies rebel against?
Great britain.
What is the belief that one’s greatest loyalty is to a shared culture, including aspects of common history, language, religion, and nationality, rather than to a leader or border?
Nationalism.
What happened in many regions of South America between 1790-1828?
Those many regions gained their independence.
What was the shift in the French government?
The divine right to rule.
What was the main reason that the American Colonies rebelled and fought for their independence?
Did not want to pay taxes without representations.
Which idea was promoted by the scientist of the Scientific Revolution?
That people should use logic and reason.
What event is considered to be the starting point of the Protestant Reformation?
The invention of the printing press.
Why did France want to keep their colony of Saint- Domingue?
It was frances money maker by having products that other people wanted.
Which country became an independent nation in 1830 after rebelling against the Ottoman Empire?
Greece.
Why was the Declaration of Independence important and what did it state?
It was important because it stated that we broke away from Britain and became a new nation.
Italian artist who also excelled in astronomy, engineering, and anatomy (Referred to as the Renaissance Man)
Leonardo Divinchi.
What is a Renaissance man?
Their main purpose is to learn as much as possible.
What did Martin Luther teach?
That the Bible is the central source of religious authority and that salvation is reached through faith and not deeds.
What happened at the Congress of Vienna?
They tried to restore the monarchies by Napoleon. Establishing a balance of power after napoleon.
What was the main cause of the French Revolution?
Social imbalance, king louie was weak and an extravagant ruler, and emergence of a new middle class.
Who are considered to be the influential people of the Reformation and Counter Reformation?
Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Jan Hus.
How did the humanists of the Renaissance differ from traditional medieval ideas? Humisist invecized the importance of an individual.
Humisist invecized the importance of an individual.
How should we remember Toussaint Louveture?
As a liberater of slaves, a ruler of Saint Domingie, and a military commander.
Who believed that it was the government’s duty to implement policies deemed beneficial for the people, or by basing decisions on majority rule?
John Jack Russo.
Scientists like Galileo Galilei discovered new causes/explanations for how the universe worked. Such discoveries caused what?
It was a new conflict between and went against the already established events.
Who wrote the 95 theses that questioned the practices and beliefs of the Catholic Church?
Martin Luther.
What was the main question of the Enlightenment?
Why did Renaissance artists paint and sculpt mainly religious subjects?
Renaissance artists produced many religious subjects due to the economic and political influence of the Catholic Church.