This European movement began in Italy because of its wealthy merchant class and thriving trade cities.
What is the Renaissance?
This was the term used to describe the Western Hemisphere.
What is The New World?
Two leaders of the Enlightenment who believed in natural rights and the social contract.
Who are Thomas Hobbes and John Locke?
The French social classes before the Revolution.
What are the Estates (First, Second, Third)?
It began in this country due to resources, rivers, and capital.
What is Great Britain?
This invention by Gutenberg made books easier to copy and spread ideas.
What is the printing press?
The two consequences of the Columbian Exchange.
What is the spread of diseases and colonization?
The principle that the king inherits power from God.
What is The Divine Right of Kings?
This radical group wanted major changes, including removing the king.
Who are the Jacobins?
This machine powered factories and transportation; improved by James Watt.
What is the steam engine?
This Italian “Renaissance Man” was a painter, inventor, and scientist known for the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
These were the three reasons explorers went traveling the world.
What is for God, Gold, and Glory?
This economic system, often supported by absolute monarchs, argued for government control of trade to increase national wealth.
What is mercantilism?
After his 1799 coup, he made himself First Consul.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
An economic system based on private ownership and profit.
What is capitalism?
He protested the sale of indulgences by posting the 95 Theses.
Who is Martin Luther?
He led the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe, though he died before completing it.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
This absolute monarch built the Palace of Versailles and ruled France for 72 years.
Who is Louis XIV?
These ideas inspired revolutions.
What are Enlightenment ideas?
Movement of people from rural to urban areas.
What is urbanization?
This major meeting of Catholic leaders reaffirmed traditional teachings during the Counter-Reformation.
What is the Council of Trent?
This economic belief said countries should export more than they import to gain wealth.
What is mercantilism?
This document (1689) guaranteed rights for Parliament and citizens in England.
What is the English Bill of Rights?
Latin American social hierarchy included peninsulares, creoles, mestizos, and this group.
Who are Africans or enslaved peoples?
Belief in individual freedom and limited government.
What is liberalism?