RELIGIONS
What is the book of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?? (name 2 of 3)
Bible-Christianity
Quran-Islam
Torah-Judaism
Who posted the '95 Theses' on a church door in Wittenberg, Germany?
Martin Luther
Rivers/River Valleys/Water
Time period when rulers governed with total control over people's lives and affairs of the state
Age of Absolutism
Purchasing the forgiveness of sins
Sale of Indulgences
Who is founder of Buddhism and came up with the Eightfold Path
Siddhartha Gautama Buddha
What Byzantine collection of laws passed by assemblies, as well as the legal writings of Roman judges
Justinian (Justinian's Code)
For a civilization to exist, it needs to have various parts. (there are 8). Name one
Cities, art & architecture, Social classes, Organized Religion, Central Gov't, Different Jobs, System of writing, Roads, Bridges, Temples & other public works
Who would have said: "and in the actions of men, especially of princes,...the end justifies the means."
Machiavelli
A time when Greek and Roman culture were revive and focus on art and human growth. A rebirth
The Renaissance
Islam has Five Pillars of Faith. Name two
Pray 5 times/day, facing Mecca
Fast during holy month of Ramadan
Give alms to needy
Make a pilgrimage (hajj) to Mecca
Faith--Allah is God, Muhammad is messenger
What was the name of Machiavelli's book on politics that defended absolute monarchies?
The Prince
Pick two civilizations: China, Rome, Greece, Egypt.
For credit, name one architectural achievement of the two civilizations you picked
Rome-Colosseum
China-Great Wall
Greece-Parthenon
Egypt-Pyramids
Which statement expresses an idea of Enlightenment thinker John Locke?
1. The king is sacred and answers only to God
2. History is a struggle between social classes
3. The most fit will survive
4. All individuals have natural rights
4. All individuals have natural rights
The theory justifying a monarch's rule came from God's authority
Divine Right
Who broke away from the Catholic Church because he couldn't stop saying "I do" "I do" "I do" "I do" "I do" "I do" "I do"
Henry VIII - started the Anglican Church during Protestant Reformation
Who would have said "L'etat, c'est moi." (I am the state)
Louis XIV
How do we know that the ancient river valley civilizations traded with one another?
Cultural diffusion took place/goods from one region found in another
The Renaissance was a rebirth in what culture?
Greek and Roman
Name the theory that states the sun is the center of the universe and planets rotate around
Heliocentric Theory
This person started the Crusades to take over the Holy Land. Told soldiers if they died in battle, all their sins will be forgiven
Pope Urban II
Who would have said "All men have the right to life, liberty and property." If gov't doesn't protect these inalienable rights, people should rebel and elect a new gov't who will safeguard those rights."
John Locke
At its peak, the Roman Empire expanded to three continents. What were the continents?
Europe, Africa, Asia
Why is the Enlightenment considered a turning point in world history?
Europeans are changing their thinking about the role of government
Time period that placed an emphasis on people's natural rights, such as life, freedom of religion. Use reason and logic to solve problems
The Enlightenment