Inquisition
The two monarchs responsible for making the Inquisition much more severe in Spain
Who were King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
The European explorer who circumnavigated the continent of Africa for the first time
Who was Vasco da Gama?
This industry experienced the first wave of new technologies during the Industrial Revolution, like the Flying Shuttle and Spinning Jenny.
What is the textile industry?
One major reason for Europeans to seek colonies was for their need of this because of the high demand for increased production from industrialization.
What were raw materials?
Before WWI began, this was the name of the alliance comprised of Britain, France, and Russia, and this was the name of the alliance comprised of Germany, Austria Hungary, and Italy.
What was the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance (in this order)?
The name of the public punishments and executions of convicted heretics
What were Auto de fe's?
The person whose school of navigation developed the caravel
Who was Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal?
This is when a society shifts from farming and making goods by hand to one in which people use machines and factories to make goods.
What is industrialization?
Because of this, many Europeans supported imperialism because they hoped their countries would grow larger and claim all of the resources they needed to thrive.
What is nationalism?
Because of Nationalism, many Europeans were excited to go to war and were overconfident in their ability to do this.
The infamous Grand Inquisitor to incorporate torture tactics into getting heretics to "confess"
Who was Tomas de Torquemada?
The brave African ruler who resisted Portuguese exploration and imperialism in the 17th century
Who is Queen Nzinga?
This is one of the advances made to European agricultural life during the Industrial Revolution.
What is crop rotation, the enclosure system, or the seed drill?
This racist argument contended that people from the industrialized world were racially superior to people from other parts of the world. Therefore, they reasoned, their domination of the colonized world was part of a natural process of human development.
What is Social Darwinism?
This cause of war would ultimately lead to a true World War due to people being required to fight from around the world.
What is imperialism?
The term used to describe Jews who converted to Christianity out of fear of persecution or expulsion
What were conversos?
This company, believed to be the largest company to have ever existed in recorded history, had a trading monopoly in the East Indies (the European term for lands and islands in Southeast Asia)
What is the Dutch East India company?
Because of this, factories were able to make products quickly and cheaply, which allowed prices to go down and demand to go up.
What is mass production?
This evil monarch's legacy is one of brutality and murder due to his colonization of the Congo River Basin.
Who was King Leopold II of Belgium
Because of the Industrial Revolution, European countries had the technology and machinery to build up their weapon arsenal. Additionally, militarism also includes the build-up of this non-technological necessity to war.
What were soldiers?
The year during which Jews were expelled from Spain via the Edict of Expulsion
What was 1492?
This empire cut off trade with Europe from 1615-1853?
What is Japan?
The discovery and study of this led to the development of vaccines during the Industrial Revolution.
What is bacteria?
What was the Berlin Conference?
On what day was Archduke Franz Ferdinand shot? AND in which city was he shot?
June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo