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Renaissance
Exploration
Absolutism
French Revolution
Industrial Revolution
100
Where the Renaissance began
What is Italy?
100
A worldwide exchange of goods that spread new items and ideas was named after this explorer.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
Russian czar who built a warm water port city after defeating Sweden in a long war.
Who is Peter the Great?
100
The French Revolution began as a protest against the social class system in France called this.
What is The Old Regime (Three Estates)?
100
The Industrial Revolution was a time of ______ production of goods.
What is machine?
200
By far the Renaissance produced the greatest number of these in European history
What is artists?
200
This person led an expedition that circumnavigated the world.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
200
According to absolute monarchs, _____ has authority to check the power of the monarch in his/her nation.
What is no one?
200
This person was the brutal leader of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
200
Before industrialization, most people did this type of work.
What is farming?
300
Painter, sculptor, inventor, scientist from Florence
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
300
Because of the Age of Discovery, this nation became the wealthiest in the world for two centuries
What is Spain?
300
This particular queen didn't have absolute power, but her defeat of the Spanish Armada made her extremely popular and powerful.
Who is Elizabeth I?
300
The storming of this building is considered the beginning of the French Revolution.
What is the Bastille?
300
A voluntary association of workers to push for improved working conditions and pay
What is a labor union?
400
Greatest writer of the Elizabethan age
Who is William Shakespeare?
400
The Age of Discovery was kicked into gear by the search for these goods
What are spices?
400
During the reign of this Spanish king, the Escorial was built, and Spain became the most powerful nation in Europe.
Who is Philip II?
400
The 3rd Estate kicked off the French Revolution by proclaiming themselves to be a new legislative body called this.
What is The National Assembly?
400
Movement of people from rural areas to cities is called this.
What is urbanization?
500
Rebirth of this culture gave us the name Renaissance
What is Classical or Greco-Roman?
500
A treaty signed by Spain and Portugal divided the world between those two nations at this imaginary line
What is the Line of Demarcation?
500
Kings during this time used the concept of ____ _____ to claim their authority came from above and could not be questioned.
What is divine right?
500
This was the new social class of the Jacobins during the French Revolution (and also what Marxists call factory owners).
What is bourgeoisie?
500
During the Industrial Revolution, the first laws putting limits on business were written to protect this group.
What is children?