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Social Studies
01/29/18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are some of the most important achievements of the Athenians? | Democracy, Greek- City States, Beautiful Art we still study today. |
| What is the European Union? | Group of countries that joined together to establish a common economic foreign, and political policy. |
| What is the purpose of the European Union? | They were stronger together than apart. |
| Describe the Renaissance period. | It was a period in Europe the began in Italy. It started in the 1300's and lasted till the 1600's. Famous art, architecture, ideas and learning flourished. |
| Who are some of the most important artists during this time? | Leonardo Da Vinci ( The Last Supper )( Mona Lisa). Michelangelo ( The Creation of Adam). |
| Who has control in a Democracy? | The people have control in a democracy whether it is Direct or Representative Democracy. |
| Where does Democracy come from? | It was created in Athens, Greece. |
| Define the Protestant Reformation. | A religious movement in the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church. and resulted in the creation of Protestant Churches. |
| Explain the Feudal System ( Feudalism) | A system in which kings gave land to nobles in exchange for their military service. |
| What are the major differences between an Unlimited and Limited government? | Unlimited Government- The ruler/government has all of the power Limited Government- The power of the ruler/government is limited. |
| Define Peninsula. | A body of land surrounded by water on 3 sides. |
| List at least 5 Peninsulas in Western Europe. | Italy, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Denmark, Sweden. |
| List the effects of colonization in the Americas ( Columbia Exchange) | It was the exchange of ideas, plants , animals, diseases, human populations. |
| What is the importance of the Mediterranean Sea? | Provided trade, jobs, food and transportation. |
| In 1436 Johannes Gutenberg invented the movable printing press. This invention revolutionized the world. What type of items could be produced with a printing press? | Books were massed produced. People were able to learn to read which increased literacy rates throughout Europe. |
| Why did the movable printing press revolutionize the world? | This led to the Rennisance. |
| Draw the Feudal Pyramid. | King Nobles and Church Officials Knights and Vassals Serfs and Peasants |
| What period is the Middle Ages? | 500-1450 |
| Indulgence is... | Spoiling myself. |
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