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WHII Midterm Review

Need to Know List of SOLs

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Renaissance artist: Sistine Chapel, David Michelangelo
Renaissance artist: Last Supper, Mona Lisa Leonardo
Renaissance playright Shakespeare
Renaissance humanist Erasmus
Started Protestant Reformation with the Ninety-Five Theses Luther
Believed in Predestination Calvin
Started Reformation in England: Divorce issue Henry VIII
Wanted to make France stronger in Thirty Years' War Cardinal Richelieu
Early dissenter: burned at the stake by the Catholic Church Jan Huss
Early dissenter: translated the Bible into English John Wycliffe
Group that spread Catholic beliefs Jesuits
Invented the printing press Gutenberg
Sarted school to improve navigation: Portuguese Prince Henry the Navigator
Portuguese explorer: sailed around Africa to India Vasco da Gama
Discovered America in 1492 Columbus
Spanish; conquered Aztec Cortez
Spanish: conquered Inca Pizarro
Spanish: his crew was 1st to circle the world Magellan
English: circled the world Drake
French: claimed Canada Cartier
First to develop heliocentric theory Copernicus
Said planets circle the sun in ellipses or ovals Kepler
Used telescope to confirm helicentric theory Galileo
Came up with laws of motion and calculus Newton
Discovered circulation of the blood Harvey
French absolute monarch: built Versailles Louis XIV
Russian absolute monarch: wanted to "Westernize" his country Peter the Great
Leader of Roundheads and Parliament during the English Civil War Cromwell
English King beheaded after Civil War Charles I
English King: Restoration, "Merry Monarch" Charles II
English rulers: signed Bill of Rights William and Mary
Enlightenment philosopher: "Leviathan" people need strong ruler Hobbes
Enlightenment philosopher: Separation of powers into three branches Montesquieu
Enlightenment philosopher: Social Contract: majority rule Rousseau
Enlightenment philosopher: Free speech and religion Voltaire
American author of the Declaration Jefferson
French King killed during French Revolution Louis XVI
French: coup d'etat, Law Code Napoleon
German composer of Baroque music Bach
Austrian composer of Romantic music Mozart
French artist of "Liberty Leading the People" Delacroix
Spanish novelist: Don Quixote Cervantes
Led Mexican independence Hidalgo
Led Haiti's independence L'Ouverture
Led South American independence movements Bolivar
American President:___________ Doctrine Monroe
Led Northern Italy in Unification Cavour
Led Southern Italy in Unification: Red Shirts Garibaldi
Led German Unification Bismarck
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