Rise of Renaissance
Ancient times
trade
Revolutions
Russian History
100
This term means Rebirth of interest in art and learning.
What is Renaissance
100
The Greek's gave the ideas of Democracy which is a kind of government in which people rule themselves.
What is Democracy?
100
This class of people emerged as merchants/traders as the western European countries flourished.
Who is the Middle class?
100
an age when scientist begin to base theories on facts rather than try to make worldly questions fit their religous beliefs.
What is the scientific revolution
100
Expansion, harsh treatment of the common people, and slow westernization
What are 3 recurring themes in Russian History?
200
This Renaissance Artist Sculpted the statue of David among other things.
Who is Michelangelo?
200
These cities governed themselves and were considered an independent state
What are city-states
200
European explorers raced to these two western continents in search of wealth.
What are North and South America
200
1789 this country experienced a revolution that gave rise to Napoleon Bonaparte.
What is the French Revolution?
200
Governemtn controls farms and factories for the benefit of all people
what is Communism?
300
a new approach to learning, art, and culture that focused on the ancient world. People focused on improving this world rather than focusing on the afterlife
What is humanism?
300
Who was the Greek leader that stretched his empire from Greece to Persia
Who was Alexander the Great
300
Most of the Wealth generated from trade went to these absolute Rulers of European countries
Who are Absolute monarchs?
300
the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution created strong and flourishing European countries which would lead to another kind of revolution
What is the Industrial Revolution?
300
This dictator contolled the USSR during WWII
Who is Joseph Stalin?
400
he was an English writer known as the bard who wrote some of the most famous plays of our time
Who is William Shakespeare?
400
This term means Roman Peace and it was the golden age of the Roman Empire. It was an age when the Roman Empire flourished.
What is the Pax Romana.
400
This Porteguese explorer was the first to circumnavigate the planet in search of a quick sea route to India
Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
400
Using this method scientists made dramatic advances in science.
What is scientific Method?
400
This War was fought between the United States and the former Soviet Union over control of the the rest of the world
What was the cold war?
500
This method developed during the Renaissance and was used by scientist to make theories facts
What is the scientific method?
500
The Romans wrote down all laws and used them to argue current laws. This form of law is used today in many western countries
What is Roman Law?
500
What were the two things that Colonies provided imperial European countries.
What were raw materials and a market for goods?
500
During the scientific revolution scientists developed this new form of mathematics.
What is calculus?
500
A system that developed following the fall of the Roman Empire that controlled society and government through the middle ages.
What is Feudalism?