Important People
This person wrote the 95 thesis which sparked the Protestant Reformation
Who is Martin Luther?
Challenged the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and changed the religious landscape of Europe.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand/______________________
What is WWI?
Type of government in which power is rooted in religion.
What is a theocracy?
A type of government in which power is centralized and requires complete submission to the state.
What is totalitarianism?
This Enlightenment thinker advocated for women's rights and education for women.
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
"Rebirth" of classical ideas, literature, architecture, science, etc. which led to the rise of humanism.
What is the Renaissance?
Treaty of Versailles/_______________________
What is WWII?
Trade routes connecting Asia to Europe and Africa which helped spread goods, ideas, religion, etc. throughout all of Eur-Asia.
What is the Silk Road?
This person discovered a sea route to Asia, improving the availability of goods across Europe.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
This Enlightenment thinker believed "natural rights" included life, liberty and property.
Who is John Locke?
Marked a significant change in scientific thought including the search to inquire knowledge through evidence and observation.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
The Enlightenment/_________________________
What is the American or French Revolution?
What is the Marshall Plan?
The transfer of plants, animals, diseases and ideas from the Old World to the New World.
Who is Ghengis Khan?
The meeting which established future claims to Africa.
What is the Berlin Conference?
The Renaissance/__________________________
What is The Protestant Reformation?
Allowed for the mass production and expansion of new ideas
What is the printing press?
Using your own culture to judge other cultures.
What is ethnocentrism?
This person created the foundation for non-violent protest movements around the world.
Who is Gandhi?
This movement championed for the use of reason and logic to understand the world and advocated for ideas like liberty, progress, tolerance and individual rights
What is the Enlightenment?
_____________________/the decline of feudalism
What is the Black Plague?
The spread of ideas, traditions, and customs through interactions with different cultures.
What is cultural diffusion?
Demonstrated the demand for democratic reform in China and the government's willingness to suppress opposition.
What is the Tiananmen Square protests?