World Religions
An important trait that Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share is belief in this.
What is a single God?
This Renaissance artist most famous for his painting the “Mona Lisa.”
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
The Battle of Saratoga was particularly significant in the American Revolution because it persuaded this group to actively help the Americans.
Who are the French?
James Watt’s contribution to industrialization in England was making this more efficient.
What is the steam engine?
This is a policy in which a state takes political and economic control of areas beyond its borders.
What is imperialism?
According to the New Testament of the Christian Bible, three days after Jesus was crucified, he. did this.
What is rose from the dead?
Money to support the arts in Renaissance Italy came primarily from this, meaning "business."
What is commerce?
Nineteenth-century liberals were in favor of this kind of freedom.
What is economic freedom?
This was the first industry in Great Britain to be transformed by industrialization.
What are textiles?
The early settlers of Cape Colony were known as this.
What are Afrikaners?
The Five Pillars of Islam do not include this.
What is marriage?
This reformer said that any Christian could read the Bible and understand God’s message.
Who is Martin Luther?
Unlike the American Revolution, the French Revolution involved this deadly factor.
What is the the execution of thousands of enemies?
This European nation became a leader in manufacturing, chemical / electrical equipment, & weapons by the late 1800s.
What is Germany?
Informal imperialism is when a dominant country exerts this without physical conquest.
What is pressure (influence)?
Muslims believe the Qur’an contains the complete message of God as revealed to this prophet.
Who is Muhammad?
Inspired by the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment thinkers believed that these laws influenced human society.
What are natural laws?
This location was the first successful revolution in the Americas, after the United States.
What is Haiti?
This government prompted Japan to begin industrializing in the late 1800s.
What is the new Meiji Government?
The British parliament took direct control over India after this group revolted.
What are Indian Soldiers (or Sepoys)?
Muslims rely on this law to guide all aspects of life, from clothing and food to education.
What is Shari'ah law?
Isaac Newton’s “Principia” explained the laws of motion and this.
What is gravity?
After the Meiji Restoration, Japan had this type of government.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
Socialism was a reaction against inequality between these two groups.
What are workers and business owners?
The Spanish-American War in 1898 resulted in the United States gaining control of islands in the South Pacific and in this sea.
What is the Caribbean Sea?