Middle Ages and Renaissance
This is the Social Caste system that people were under during the Middle Ages, with the Pope and King at the top and the Peasants at the bottom
Feudalism (Pyramid)
The idea that the Earth is the Center of the Universe
Geocentric Theory
The idea that the king's ability to rule is given from God
Divine Right
The Weapon of mass killing during the French Revolution
Guillotine
Domestic system where people worked in the home spinning wool
Cottage system
1750 - 1900
Industrial Revolution
The depth created in a painting, utilizing techniques that display 3-D like images.
Perspective
A series of steps to hypothesize, observe, collect data, and reach conclusions
Scientific Method
A document that limits the power of the King and gives more power to the people/parliament
Constitution/Bill of Rights
A system of economics where the government does not interfere with the private markets, and the "invisible hand" controls supply and demand
Capitalism
This invention revolutionized trains and ships, utilizing coal to burn water to create the energy needed to move the item
Steam Engine
1789
Start of the French Revolution
Items, beliefs, or attitudes that are NOT religious
Secular
Forgiveness of Sins that could be purchased from the Pope. One of the big problems with the Catholic Church
Indulgences
A small, quick ship that was popularized during Colonialization. It was able to move across large distances.
Caravel
Sudden overthrow of the government, usually by the military
Coup D'etat
The working class of factories.
Proletariat
1451
Printing Press
Someone who sponsors the work of another individual, specifically artwork.
Patron
Someone who believes something that goes against the Catholic Church
Heretic
The Spanish colonization of Native American lands led to this. Although it was to "Christianize" the Natives, this system often put the Natives under forced labor.
The Encomienda System
The group of social thinkers and reformers during the Enlightenment
Philisophes
Survival of the fittest ideas that were used to justify Imperialism
Social Darwinism
1588
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
With a drive towards education, this is the belief that humans should reach their full potential
Humanism
Assembly in Germany where Martin Luther did not recant his statements and accusations against the Catholic Church
Diet of Worms
The start of the 30 Years War where the Protestant representatives threw the Catholic Representatives out the window
Defenestration of Prague
An agreement between People and the Government, where the People give up their freedoms for Security
Social Contract
The greatest good for the greatest amount of people
Utilitarianism
1517
Martin Luther's 95 Theses