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Introduction to History
World Religions
Renaissance
Reformation
Absolutism
100
Encyclopedias, history textbooks, and biographies
What are secondary sources?
100
Hinduism divides people into this, based upon which group they are born into.
What is the caste system?
100
The ancient cultures which inspired the Renaissance.
What are Greece and Rome?
100
The sale of indulgences prompted Martin Luther to post these.
What are the 95 Theses?
100
The Tudor dynasty ended with this monarch.
Who is Elizabeth I?
200
The Gregorian calendar added this to the calendar system.
What is Leap Year
200
Followers of Buddhism believe that this will lead to enlightenment.
What is following the Eightfold Path?
200
The nation in which the Renaissance began.
What is Italy?
200
The Protestant Reformation spreads in part because of this invention.
What is the printing press?
200
The belief that a king's authority comes from God and therefore he answers only to God.
What is the divine right of kings?
300
The Constitution, an autobiography, and live film footage.
What are primary sources?
300
A polytheistic religion that believes Brahma created the universe that one's karma determines one's reincarnation.
What is Hinduism?
300
The belief that the potential of the human mind was almost limitless and individuals should achieve their full potential.
What is Humanism?
300
This was utilized to uncover heretics and reinforce the Catholic faith.
What is the Inquisition?
300
The European monarch whose extravagance best symbolizes absolutism.
Who is Louis XIV?
400
1099
What is the 11th century?
400
The patriarch of Judaism and important prophet to Islam and Christianity.
Who is Abraham?
400
Dante, Chaucer, and Shakespeare are examples of this type of writing which allowed more people to read their works.
What is the vernacular?
400
The Catholic church responded by holding this over the course of 20 years to reform the abuses.
What is the Council of Trent?
400
The monarch whose attempt to rule with absolute power led to his trial and execution.
Who is Charles I?
500
To learn from mistakes, to have role models, to become better thinkers.
What is "the reason it is important to study history"?
500
The site of the original Jewish temple, of Jesus's crucifixion, and Mohammed's ascension from the Dome of the Rock.
What is Jerusalem?
500
An artist who was considered an example of a true Renaissance man.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
500
The Reformation in this nation took place because of personal reasons, not religious.
What is England?
500
The Glorious Revolution led to William and Mary's reign and a compromise with Parliament led to this important document.
What is the English Bill of Rights?