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| What city was famous for art during the Renaissance? |
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| What economic system was used in Italy during the Renaissance? |
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Machiavelli
The Prince- have people fear you as a leader so you can control the state |
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| Founder of Renaissance thinking for writing and literature |
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| What is a renaissance man? |
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| Being well-rounded in many areas, educated, talented |
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| Who painted the Sistine Chapel? |
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Michael Angelo
-Sistine Chapel was very important to Catholics |
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| What was the first book printed with movable type? |
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| Who were some European humanists (philosophers)? |
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| What was Columbus originally looking for? |
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| The Indies (the shortcut to it) for spice trade |
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| Who was the first European to reach the West coast of India? |
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| What was the Treaty of Tordesillas? |
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| A treaty between Portugal and Spain. The pope decrees that he is changing the line of demarcation and this treaty decides where to move it. |
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| Who was the first person to sail around the world? |
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| What was the policy of sending sales/buys to your home country? |
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| What does the Great Schism do? |
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| Splits papacy- one pope in France, one in Rome |
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| Document that said you are rid of you sins. You get it from the church if you pay |
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| What did Martin Luther do? |
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| Splits from Catholic Church and starts new church because he doesn’t share all their beliefs |
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| What did Martin Luther do? |
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| Splits from Catholic Church and starts new church because he doesn’t share all their beliefs |
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Reforming (changing) the Catholic Church
-Martin Luther caused it |
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| What did John Calvin believe in? |
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| Calvinism- humans are born either bad or good and they can’t change (pre-destination) |
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| Who started the Church of England (also called Anglican Church)? |
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| Henry the 8th because he argued with the Pope about divorce and started a new church because of the argument |
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| Which Queen prosecuted Protestants? |
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| “Bloody” Mary- then Elizabeth takes over and makes England Protesant |
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| Who believes the earth orbits the sun? |
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| What does Galileo invent? |
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| What does Galileo invent? |
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| Who explains how the compass needle works? |
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| What did Benjamin Franklin invent? |
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| Electricity, rocking/swiveling chair |
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| Who invented the printing press? |
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| Who said scientists should use the scientific method (observe, experiment, and write findings)? |
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| Who was the first person to use a telescope and map where the stars move? |
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| Who believed that the earth rotates around the sun and the sun is the center of the solar system? |
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| What scientist is credited with discovering the circulatory system? |
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| Who made a newer, stronger telescope and discovered the laws of gravity? |
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| Who flew a kite (with metal) and discovered how electricity was conducted? |
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| Who dug up bodies to study them and see how they worked? |
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| Who was a social critic who wrote against intolerance? |
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| Who wrote the communist manifesto? |
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| Who believed people were pure until they became civilized? |
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| Who made many layers of government to separate power (because he hates one person to have all power [royal power])? |
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| Who was credited with the founding of the U.S. government and constitution? He believed in rights of life, liberty, and property. |
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| Who was a conquistador who traveled from Cuba to Mexico to find Aztec gold? |
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| Who was a conquistador who tried to find Incan gold? |
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| Who came from Spain to Latin America to convert Indians to Catholicism? |
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| During war times what were the supporters of Charles I called? |
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| Who supported Parliament during war times? |
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| Who was the leader of the Roundheads and later the leader of England? |
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| Who was the leader of the Roundheads and later the leader of England? |
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| What was the process of Parliament getting power over the King of England called? |
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| Who was a nurse who used modern medicines to treat British soldiers during the Crimean war? |
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| What estate was Bourgeoisie part of in France? |
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| What was it called when French prisoners attacked the capturers and took over the prison? |
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| What was it called when French prisoners attacked the capturers and took over the prison? |
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| What did the Storming of the Bastilles symbolize? |
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| The beginning of the French revolution |
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| What is a symbol of revolution and the reign of terror? |
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| Where was Napoleon’s ultimate defeat? |
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| What was Napoleon’s idea to make all French citizens equal under law? |
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| What started World War I? |
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| The assassination of the arch duke France Ferdinand of Austria. (The Secret agreements made other countries join the war which made it a world war) |
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| What was the name of the American ship from New York to London and was sunk by a German u-boat? |
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| Who sent the Zimmerman note which was intercepted by Britain on its way to Mexico? |
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| If Mexico helps Germany when they defeat the U.S. they’ll give back the land they lost in the Mexican War |
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| Why did U.S. not want to be allies with Russia? |
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| What country led by a King didn’t have a constitution because of protest by Catholic church? |
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| Who wasn’t a member of the League of Nations following World War I? |
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| What is it called when a leader does whatever it takes to get what they want? |
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| Where was the first battle in WWI fought? |
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| The Battle of the Aragon forest |
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| What was the name of the battle where the Soviet Union defeated Germany for the first time? |
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| Who was the prime minister of Britain in WWII? |
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| How would you describe most Middle Eastern countries? |
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| Money from oil, system of government- dictatorship/monarchy, Islamic |
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| What was the first Islamic country who recognized Israel as a state? |
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| What is the largest country, population-wise in the Middle East? |
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| Who was the first communist leader of Cuba? |
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| What countries were a part of OPEC? |
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| Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, and Kuwait |
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| Who were Dutch settlers who set up apartheid? |
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| separation of blacks and whites in South Africa |
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