Greece and Rome
This Ancient Greek philosopher was known for his method of questioning and discussion
Socrates
This scientist developed a telescope that helped advance theories of heliocentrism. He was then tried by the Catholic Church
Galileo
Formerly known as Saint-Domingue, this became the first independent nation in the Caribbean following a series of slave revolts and revolution
Haiti
This invention spurred the Industrial Revolution by allowing goods to travel quickly and inexpensively over land
This country was responsible for colonizing much of North Africa, West Africa, and Indochina
France
This form of government allowed citizens of Athens to directly participate in the lawmaking process
direct democracy
This movement, which emphasized the value of individual achievement and human potential, was at the heart of the Renaissance
Humanism
The rallying cry of the American Revolution, this saying referred to the lack of colonial presence in English government
No taxation without representation
This country was the first to industrialize, beginning in the late 18th century, largely due to its raw materials, large population, and political stability
Great Britain
In this type of rule, countries would use local officials to manage the government
Indirect rule
This group of people were heavily persecuted by the Romans for their refusal to worship Roman gods and the emperor
Christians
Known for having six wives, this English king was responsible for the creation of the Church of England and England's departure from Roman Catholicism
King Henry VIII
He was executed by the French revolutionaries in 1793 to rid the country of the last remains of absolutism and make way for a new government
Louis XVI
This man is responsible for the development of the communist ideology
Karl Marx
This king exploited and brutally suppressed the people of the Congo for economic gain for Belgium
King Leopold
The term for the common, lower classes of Rome
Plebeian
This kind of monarch used Enlightenment principles to maintain their absolute power over their subjects
Enlightened monarch
Taking place on July 14th, this victory took down a French political prison, armory, and symbol of absolutism
Storming of the Bastille
This main, in his book Wealth of Nations, developed the theory of capitalism
Adam Smith
Schools were an example of this imperial motive
religious
This Roman emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome
Constantine
This French philosopher was known for his theories regarding the separation of powers within the government
Montesquieu
These two groups made up different social classes in colonial Mexico, and had differing goals during the independence movement
Labor unions have these two powers to enact change and aid the workforce
Strikes and Collective Bargaining
This war, between which two countries, was fought in Manchuria and Korea and helped establish one of them as an imperial power in East Asia
Japan and Russia (Russo-Japanese War)