A form of government in which the monarch has complete control.
What is Absolutism?
Literature during the Renaissance was often written in what traditional language?
What is Latin?
Known for splitting with the church, creating the Anglican religion in England, and making himself Supreme Head of England.
Who is Henry VIII?
The transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
The event known as the "spark" that started World War 1
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife?
A belief that Jewish people are inferior and worthy of discrimination.
What is Antisemitism?
A German man who created a new way of printing books known as the printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
Former French king known as "the sun king" by his loyal followers.
Who is Louis XIV?
a period of radical social and political upheaval in France from 1789 to 1799, marking the decline of monarchies and churches and the rise of democracy and nationalism.
What is the French Revolution?
The agreement that Germany and Russia came to after Russia had quit the war. Russia lost a lot of land in this treaty.
What is The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
More powerful nations can dominate less powerful ones militarily, economically, politically, and spiritually.
What is Imperialism?
Banking family that ruled over Florence and were a patronage of the arts.
Who are the Medicis?
Former ruler of both the Spanish Empire from 1516 and the Holy Roman Empire from 1519, as well as of the lands of the former Duchy of Burgundy from 1506.
Who is Charles V?
The collapse of an empire under Tsar Nicholas II and the rise of Marxian socialism under Lenin and his Bolsheviks.
What is the Russian Revolution of 1917?
Laws that led to the separation of Jews and Germans.
What are the Nuremberg laws?
a Renaissance cultural movement that revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought attaching prime importance to human matters.
What is Humanism?
Painted works such as "Mona Lisa", "The Vitruvian Man", and "The Last Supper".
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
The only surviving legitimate child of King James V, this queen was six days old when her father died and she acceded to the throne of Scotland.
Series of republican revolts against European monarchies, beginning in Sicily, and spreading to France, Germany, Italy, and the Austrian Empire.
What are the Revolutions of 1848?
FDR's plan to aid the allies with money during the war.
What is the Lend-Lease Act?
Twentieth century philosophy in which each individual is thought to be responsible for adding meaning to their existence.
What is Existentialism?
What vegetable was brought to Europe in 1536?
What is Potatoes?
Longest reigning monarch of England
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
The successful revolt of the northern, largely Protestant Seven Provinces of the Low Countries against the rule of the Roman Catholic King Philip II of Spain.
What is the Dutch Revolt?
The three superpowers that led the Treaty of Versailles. These people were known as "The Big Three"
Who are Woodrow Wilson(US), Lloyd George(UK), and Georges Clemenceau(FR)?