Ancient Civs- Middle Ages
The Black Death was primarily spread by:
Fleas on rats
The printing press was invented by:
Gutenberg
What was the divine right theory?
God gave the king/ queen the right to rule
Peasants and serfs as well as the growing and often prosperous, middle class, in fact, the
vast majority of the French population made up the _________________.
Third Estate
Which treaty ended World War I?
Versailles
The Mongols promoted trade along the:
Silk Road
Who is known as the main leader of the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
What continents make up the "New World"?
North and South America
Hobbes believed that all humans were inherently
Selfish and evil
TRUE OR FALSE The Nazis set up concentration camps in occupied territory that became work camps and extermination camps.
TRUE
The Church played a central role in:
Government
Renaissance thinkers emphasized:
Individualism, Self-achievement, Humanism
What is the Atlantic Slave Trade?
The transportation of native Africans from Africa to the New World to be used for labor.
Which form of government did Locke prefer?
Representative democracy
What is the definition of Imperialism?
When a more powerful country invades a weaker country and takes control over it.
Pardons for sins given by the Church were known as:
Indulgences
Calvin’s main teaching was the idea of:
Predestination
What disease mainly killed Native Americans once they were exposed to it?
Small poxes
What were the three factors of production required for industrialization?
Land, Labor, Capital
The German tactic of overwhelming an opponent with amazing speed and efficiency was called
Blitzkrieg
What system was prominent in Medieval society?
Feudalism
Which scientist from the Renaissance is known for his work on the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus
Why did explorers want to travel to Asia?
To buy spices and silk
Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution and what country controlled Haiti?
Toussaint L'Overtue and France
What country did Germany invade that caused WWII and what agreement did they break in doing so?
Poland and the Munich Agreement