Sustainability
Renaissance & Reformation
Discovery & the slave trade
American Revolution
1800s America
100

The author of the Story of More was ______ Jahren.

Hope

100

By writing his 95 Theses, this German monk launched the Protestant Reformation.

Martin Luther

100

The first explorers, such as Henry the Navigator, came from this European country.

Portugal

100

He wrote the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

100

The US expands all the way to the Mississippi River when Napoleon allows Jefferson to buy what?

The Louisiana Purchase

200

HDI stands for what?

Human Development Index
200

The Renaissance was the rebirth of what era?

The classical world of Greece and Rome

200

The Middle Passage of the triangle trade went from Africa to where?

The Americas

200

Which Amendment in the Bill of Rights guarantees the freedom of speech?

The first

200

U.S. President Andrew Jackson expels the five southeastern tribes of Native Americans in the infamous Trail of what?

Tears.

300

The moat are giant stone statues that reveal a lost civilisation on ______ Island in the Pacific Ocean

Easter

300

John Calvin established a strict theocratic rule in this Swiss city

Geneva

300

Columbus 'discovers' a new continent when he lands on this Caribbean island.

Hispaniola

300

The Intolerable Acts closed the port of this city in retaliation for a certain tea party.

Boston

300

This canal connects the Hudson River and the port of New York to the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence.

The Erie Canal

400

The most sustainability city in the world is considered to be what Scandinavian capital?

Copenhagen

400

He painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted David.

Michelangelo

400

The exchange of foods, animals, and diseases between the Old and New World was called what?

The Columbian Exchange

400

The ideas of English philosopher John ______ deeply influenced the Founding Fathers

Locke

400

The Fugitive Slave Act is part of the Compromise of what year?

1850

500

The GINI coefficient measures what?

Inequality

500

Machiavelli's famous political treatise on how leaders must rule through fear

The Prince

500

French feminist writer ________ de Gouges denounced the evils of slavery

Olympe

500

The idea for a separation of powers to prevent tyranny in the US government comes from French aristocrat Charles, Baron de ____________'s Spirit of Laws.

Montesquieu

500

The civil war begins when the Confederacy forces federal troops to surrender this fort in South Carolina

Fort Sumter