Unit 1-2
What invention greatly benefited the spread of literature during the Renaissance?
What is Printing Press?
What palace housed the French government during the absolutist era of France?
What is Versailles?
What percentage of the population was a part of the Third Estate before the French Revolution?
what is 97%
What political technique is commonly associated with Otto Von Bismarck Chancellor of Prussia?
What is Realpolitik?
Which athlete reached international fame in 1936 for receiving four gold medals in the Olympics?
Who is Jesse Owens?
Which banker family was most prominent during the Italian Renaissance within Florence?
Who were the Medicis?
Who disproved the geocentric system of the universe with PROOF?
Who is Galileo Galilei?
During the French Revolution, Who was the leader of the radical French political party, the Jacobins?
Who is Maximilian Robespierre?
After the Treaty of Versailles in 1871, which country was created as a result of the treaty?
What is the German Empire?
Who was the president of Serbia after Yugoslavia's collapse?
Who is Slobodan Milošević
What were the Five Major Italian city-states during the Renaissance?
What were Florence, The Papal States, Milan, Naples, and Venice?
What phrase did Rene Descartes use to prove his existence?
What is ¨I think, therefore I am?¨
What is the name of the island that Napoleon was exiled to the first time?
What is the Island of Elba?
What was the name of the ship that was sunk by German U-boats that eventually made the US join WW1?
What is the Lusitania?
Which president was the youngest to be inaugurated into office?
Who is Theodore Roosevelt? (42 years and 322 days)
Who founded the Society of Jesus or the Foundation of the Jesuits?
Who is Ignatius of Loyola?
After the 30 Years' War, which two countries gained independence due to the Treaty of Westphalia?
What are Switzerland and Netherlands?
During the Industrial Revolution, new technological advances were occurring. What was the name of the type of people who opposed the new technology in the Industrial Revolution?
What are the Luddites?
Who were the three main contributors to the Itailian Unification? (not full names, only last names)
Who were Mazzini,Cavour, and Garibaldi?
What certain Ism was created by John Wesley (1703-1791) and mainly appealed to the lower classes?
What is Methodism?
During the Italian Renaissance who was known to be the most prominent magi and wrote the book "The Oration on the Dignity of Man?"
Who was Giovanni Pico della Mirandola?
Which leader of Russia during the absolutist era established the Russian Navy?
Who is Peter the Great?
Which famous Scottish economist was the forefather of modern capitalism?
Who was Adam Smith?
Who was the leader of the Austro-Hungarian Empire during WW1?
Who is Emperor Franz Joseph I?
How many countries are considered European nations?