Hierarchy
It's Discovered!
Hodge Podge
Rights, Rights everywhere
Lightbulbs
100
The name for people born in Spain, living in Latin America
Peninsulares
100
Gravity
Isaac Newton
100
What does this painting represent?
The Renaissance. Return to Classical ideas (Roman, Greek), allegory, humanism (Botticelli), not a Christian painting
100
Bringing rights and democracy through terror. What is this tool?
The Guillotine
100
Shift away from the worship of the divine, placing an emphasis on the person, the body, and reason
Humanism
200
Replacement for the Pope in England, needed a divorce (Incest!)
Henry VIII Church of England
200
Though not "discovered", his promotion of this idea led to a trial and condemnation by the Church (two answers)
Galileo - Heliocentrism
200
Is this image representative of the Renaissance time period?
No!
Why not?
200
These people like government, just not tyranny. They don't want to have taxes levied upon them without their input, or pay for other people's expensive wars; they dressed up as Indigenous people and threw tea in the harbour (take that!)
Americans
200
In the shift from Classical to Romantic, this composer broke out of traditional composition to include emotion, passion and the emphasis on the individual
Beethoven
300
The Estate that "blew-up" France
The Third Estate
300
Not India
San Salvador (the Bahamas, Caribbean, the Americas) - Christopher Columbus
300
Miscarriages, failed crops, bad weather, adultery, failure to perform sexually, can all be pinned on...
Witches. Deals with the devil
300
The abolition of slavery was a process, and happened gradually over time. The fact that the British Empire abolished slavery in 1833, created what in the United States?
The Underground Railroad (escaped peoples trying to get to Canada); and the Fugitive Slave Act (1850) making it a punishable offence to help escaped enslaved people
300
People might actually want a say in how they are governed, by choosing the people in government, and having a say in the laws that govern them. They live by the "general will" for the "public good"
Who thought this?
JJ Rousseau (1712-1778)
400
Marxist label for the bottom of the triangle
Proletariat
400
Coal helped to power this, creating one of the greatest "revolutions"
Steam engine
400
The Enlightenment was also known as the Age of _________, as sought to explain things through observation and logic, rather than miracles and the works of high (invisible) powers
Reason
400
Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. Social distinctions may be based only on common utility.
What document? What country?
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen, France, 1789
400
You can't buy forgiveness from God by giving money to the Church, but maybe doing good deeds, like caring for the poor, may help.
Who proposed this radical idea?
Martin Luther (95 Theses - Protestant Reformation)
500
In order to maintain territorial and economic interests in China, the British began trading this commodity, as their silver was not as important to China
Opium
500
This disease helped keep Europeans from moving too far inland into Africa, the "White Man's' Grave", until the discovery of quinine, then all bets were off
Malaria
500
List three important crops that supported the early Americas
Sugarcane, tobacco, cotton, cacao, (corn, potato)
500
Democracy and capitalism do not free the lower classes, but rather further enslave them. They do not gain rights, but are "are slaves of the machine and the manufacturer"
Who said this?
Karl Marx - Communist Manifesto 1848
500
Maybe the person in charge should not control the legal system. Maybe they should not make the laws and then judge those who break them. Maybe the government powers should be separate!!
Who proposed these radical ideas?
Montesquieu (Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Baron et de Montesquieu)
