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Ideas and Thinkers
Wars and Revolutions
Religion, Culture and Science
Colonization and Imperialism
Global Processes and Trade
100
This political thinker believed that governments should protect the people's right to "life, liberty and property"
Who is John Locke?
100
Sequence the Revolutions: 1. French 2. American 3. Latin American 4. Haitian
2, 1, 4, 3
100
The selling of these triggered Martin Luther's attack on the Catholic Church.
What are indulgences?
100
The Spanish led to the downfall of these two empires in the Americas.
What are the Aztecs and the Incas?
100
This process describes the introduction of corn to Europe and smallpox to the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
200
This political thinker influenced the development of the Legislative, Judicial and Executive Branch in the United States.
Who is Charles de Montesquieu?
200
These two conflicts led to the development of constitutional monarchy in England.
What are the Glorious Revolution and the English Civil War?
200
This was an intellectual movement that led to the development of the Renaissance.
What is humanism?
200
These were the two major causes of the Aztec and Incan downfall.
What are gunpowder and disease?
200
Fuel Sources, Food Surplus, and machine technology are prerequisites for this process.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
300
This individual was the author of the Wealth of Nations, a foundational work in the development of capitalism.
Who is Adam Smith?
300
This conflict was based on the desire of one major power to sell illicit drugs into another.
What is the Opium War?
300
This social class by the year 1900 had gained some rights but was largely unequal to their social superiors.
What are women in Europe?
300
The diffusion of this invention from China to Europe enabled European exploration
What is the compass?
300
This civilization was generally skeptical of outsiders and sought to limit trade and reject their technology.
Who is China?
400
This political belief was developed out of scientific observations and was applied to justify racial superirity
What is Social Darwinism?
400
This political movement would influence the French and the Haitian Revolution.
What was the Enlightenment?
400
This intellectual movement led to the development of theory of gravity and planetary motion.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
400
These are motivations for imperialism (list at least 3)
What are nationalism, white man's burden, national rivalries and competition for resources?
400
The increase wealth of Europe during the 16th and 17th century was possible due to the existence of this trade.
What is the silver trade?
500
Karl Marx believed that this was required for a communist paradise.
What is violent revolution?
500
The failure to accomplish this goal led Simon Bolivar perceived his revolutionary actions to have been useless.
What is the unification of South America?
500
Democratic governments usually protect these kinds of rights.
What are individual rights?
500
The education of the natives is an example of this applied concept.
What is the White Man's Burden?
500
These political movements was inspired by the conditions of the Industrial Revolution
What is Socialism and Communism?