European Time Eras Vocabulary

Which era in European history is known for the revival of learning and culture?

• Dark Ages

• Enlightenment

• Renaissance

• Middle Ages

Which era in European history is often referred to as the 'rebirth' of art and learning? Books were being printed on a printing press.

• Renaissance

• Industrial Revolution

• Enlightenment

• Middle Ages

During which time period did the Industrial Revolution take place in Europe?

• Late 15th century to early 16th century (1480-1520)

• Early 20th century to mid-21st century (1900-2050)

• Late 19th century to early 20th century (1870-1910)

• Late 18th century to mid-19th century (1760-1840)

What is the term for the social and economic system in Europe during the Middle Ages?

• Feudalism

• Capitalism

• Communism

• Socialism

Who is credited with inventing the printing press during the Renaissance?

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Christopher Columbus

• Isaac Newton

• Leonardo da Vinci

What is the term for the transition from hand production methods to machines during the Industrial Revolution?

• digitalization

• mechanization

• automation

• industrialization

Which era in European history is often associated with knights, castles, and chivalry?

• Industrial Revolution

• Victorian

• Medieval

• Renaissance

Nora, Noah, and Avery are studying history. They learned about a time when a country built an empire to promote trade and military advances. They are trying to remember what this is referred to as. Can you help them?

• Imperialsim

• Globalization

• Economic Indicator

• Silk Road

In a discussion about World War II, Bella stated that a large group of people were systematically killed due to the beliefs of others. What term best describes this act?

• Imperialism

• Genocide

• Colonialism

• Capitalism

Which organization, formed by Western European and North American countries, was based on the principle of collective defense, where an attack on one member is considered an attack on all?

• UNESCO

• EU

• NATO

• ASEAN