Reformation
Martin Luther wrote a list of arguments against church practices called the:
What is Ninety-Five Theses?
A meeting place to discuss politics and ideas in the 1700s
What is a salon?
1492: An Italian sailor for Spain who thought he could reach Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic- landed in Bahamas
Who is Christopher Columbus?
Queen of France at the beginning of the Revolution
Who is Marie Antoinette?
This man was assassinated by a Serbian terrorist at the start of WWI
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
During the Middle Ages, what was the dominant religion in Western Europe?
What is Catholicism?
Theory that Earth is at the center of the Universe
Three motives for the Age of Exploration (3 G's)
What is God, Glory, and Gold?
Estate formed by clergy of the Roman Catholic Church (Bishops, Cardinals, Church leaders)
What is the First Estate?
President of the United States during this time.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
What are indulgences?
Idea that the sun is at the center of the universe
What is the heliocentric theory?
1520:Portuguese Explorer whose expedition was first to circumnavigate the globe
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
Estate made up of rich nobles (born into this rank)
What is the Second Estate?
Russia is overtaken by this form of government in 1917
What is Communism
A German monk who began to question some Roman Catholic practices and launched the Protestant Reformation
Who is Martin Luther?
Came up with the Law of Universal Gravitation and the Theory of Motion
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
1498: he sailed around Africa and landed in India -A sea route to Asia from Europe had been found!
Who was Vasco da Gama?
A mob searching for gunpowder and arms stormed this Paris prison as a first act of Revolution
What is the Bastille?
The name of the treaty that officially ended World War 1
What is the Treaty of Versailles
He invented the printing press and started printing Bibles
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
He believed that people are born with three natural rights: life, liberty, and property
Who is John Locke?
1500 Portuguese explorer- found South America by mistake!
Who is Pedro Cabral?
Leader of France during the Reign of Terror
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
Name of the terrorist who killed the Archduke of Austria-Hungary
Who is Gavrilo Princip