Middle Ages
The black death was spread by which animal?
Rats
What country did the Renaissance begin in?
Italy
Who was the German monk who kicked off the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
What goes in the middle of a geocentric model of the universe?
Earth
Which estate in the French Estates system paid all of the taxes?
Third Estate
Who was at the top of the hierarchy during the Middle Ages?
The King/Monarch
What value demonstrates someone is good at or interested in many different things?
well-roundedness
What did Martin Luther post on the church door to discuss with the Catholic Church in 1517?
The 95 Theses
What goes in the middle of a heliocentric model of the universe?
Explain what the issue with the estates was in France leading up to the start of the Revolution.
Answers may vary
The government structure in the Middle Ages with four tiers is known as
Feudalism
What value demonstrates a questioning attitude and pushes back on the norm?
skepticism
What was Martin Luther's big issue with The Catholic Church?
indulgences
Who identified the three branches of government?
Montesquieu
The bourgeoisie was part of which French Estate?
The Third Estate
What continent did the plague originate in?
Asia
Identify one of the Renaissance artists.
Answers could include but are not limited to:
Michelangelo
Donatello
Leonardo
Raphael
It allowed him to start a church & give himself a divorce.
What United States document was influenced by the Enlightenment thinkers and we still use and abide by it today?
The United States Constitution
Who was the leader of the Reign of Terror?
Explain one way The Church had power over people in Europe during the Middle Ages
Answers Could Include But Are Not Limited To:
-Taxes
-Excommunication
-Torture
-Conversion
Answers could vary
Explain what the Peace of Augsburg did.
Allow people to practice Lutheranism or Catholicism without persecution depending on where they lived.
Explain the issue of why Galileo Galilei was arrested and put on trial by the Inquisition despite the fact that he did not find any theory of the universe himself.
Explanations may vary
Explain what economic warfare was and include:
-What it was
-Who used it against who
-How did it go?
Fighting someone monetarily
Napoleon used it against Great Britain
It did not work.