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Stack #38125
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| belief in one god | monotheism |
| holy book of Islam | Quran/Koran |
| Religious war among German princes; Protestants vs. Catholics; ended with the Peace of Augsburg | Thirty Years War |
| Italian word for rebirth of Greek and Roman culture | Renaissance |
| focus on individual and study of the classical Greek and Roman culture | humanism |
| invention which allowed the spread of the Renaissance and reformation | printing press |
| buy these to pardon from sins | indulgences |
| Luther nailed these on a church door | 95 Theses |
| to travel around the globe | circumnavigate |
| belief that the power of rule came by God | divine right |
| type of monarch who has complete power | absolute |
| French Protestants | Huguenots |
| French law which allowed for freedom of religion | Edict of Nantes |
| steps used for experiments; developed by Francis Bacon | scientific method |
| natural rights of John Locke | life, liberty, and property |
| French term for philosopher | philosophe |
| Age when reason competed with religion | Enlightenment |
| strong pride in your country or culture | nationalism |
| increased the power of the people and Parliament; lower the power of the monarchs | Bill of Rights |
| This event kicked James II off the throne of England and placed his daughter as ruler along with her husband; no bloodshed | Glorious Revolution |
| Jefferson used Locke’s ideas in this document | Declaration of Independence |
| first violent event of the French Revolution occurred at this prison | Storming of the Bastille |
| when thousands of men were guillotined; led by Robespierre and the Jacobins; Louis XVI loses his head | Reign of Terror |
| laws of Napoleon | Napoleonic Code |
| Class that made up most of French society before the revolution | Third Estate |
| when the lower class of French society refused to leave until their demands were met; named after the sports complex where they met | Tennis Court Oath |
| wanted to return Europe to the way it was before the French Revolution; successful diplomatic effort that kept peace in Europe for the next 40 years | Congress of Vienna |
| belief of Bismarck to do whatever it takes to get the job done | realpolitik |
| Garibaldi’s army that united the south of Italy | Red Shirts |
| Time when cities grew; machine power replaced man power; improved technology | Industrial Revolution |
| these were formed in order to give people better working conditions | Labor Unions |
| the right to vote | suffrage |
| developed by Adam Smith | capitalism |
| belief by Adam Smith that government should leave businesses along | laissez-faire |
| developed by Karl Marx; belief that everybody should be equal | commuism |
| term by Karl Marx that meant workers; he wanted them to rise up and start a world wide revolution | proletariat |
| European period when countries tried to conquer and control places all over the world | imperialism |
| Sistine Chapel, "David" | Michelangelo |
| Site of Reformation | Germany |
| government should be separated into 3 branches | Montesquieu |
| U.S. President that created "containment" policy | Truman |
| Part of Germany that became Communist after WWII | East |
| Western European military alliance formed in 1949 | NATO |
| Missiles placed here in 1962 by USSR | Cuba |
| U.S. documents that contain Enlightenment ideas | Declaration, Constitution, Bill of Rights |
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