WorksheetsSpring ACP Vocabulary
Total questions: 93
Worksheet time: 45mins
Renaissance
a celebration of new work
the death of art and literature
a rebirth of art and literature.
someone who enjoys art.
Patron
A person, family, or group that supports an artist, paying them for their work.
a woman who is interested in and knows a lot about many things
excluded from the rights of church membership
A man of many talents, interests, and abilities.
a cultural movement which turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought
humanism
secularism
individualism
linear perspective
any movement in society directed away from otherworldliness to life on earth
humanism
secularism
individualism
linear perspective
This term refers to the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome.
Antiquity
Secularism
Humanism
Individualism
This term refers to having characteristics that are partly Greek and/or Roman
Greco-Roman
Greco-Human
Greco-Sapien
Greco-Sparta
This term references the period of cultural history between the 8th century BC and the 6th century AD that centered around Greece and Rome.
Classical
Humanism
Individualism
Secularism
Shadows, correct proportions, and liner depth are features in this kind of art
Secular
Doctrine
Realism
Humanism
What is individualism?
The view that religion does not need to be the center of human life
The belief that the individual was more important than the larger community
The belief that the individual was more important than the larger community
The practice of the Bible being translated into multiple languages
the selling and buying of positions in the Catholic Church
indulgence
simony
Reformation
treaty
What is heresy?
A new hair style
A way to help people listen.
An old priest
teachings against the Roman Catholic Church
Corruption means
Dishonest behavior by those in power (usually a bribe)
It is good behavior
A delicious fruit like strawberries or pineapple
A period during the 1400’s and 1500’s in which many explorers sailed the ocean and mapped the world.
Age of Empires
Age of Exploration
Bronze Age
Caravel
A settlement made by a parent company.
City
Astrolabe
Caravel
Colony
An instrument used by sailors to observe the position of the stars.
Motivation
Astrolabe
Colony
Caravel
Small, fast ship with a broad bow.
Caravel
Astrolabe
Conflict
Cooperation
Exchange of goods, ideas and people between Europe and the Americas.
Northwest Passage
Colony
Silk Road
Columbian Exchange
a science used by sailors to find their place and plan their route
astrolabe
magnetic compass
navigation
longitude
a tool that shows which direction is north
magnetic compass
expedition
charter
gunpowder
a person who makes maps or charts
choreographer
circumnavigator
cartographer
charter
the act of sailing around something
circumference
latitude
circumnavigate
expedition
An instrument that makes faraway places look bigger
printing press
telescope
Silk Road
A course or way used by trading ships or a group of travelers
Silk Road
continent
trade route
maps, compasses, Mercator projection charts, chip logs, traverse boards, and back staffs
navigational tools
obstacles
conflict
explorations
Heliocentric Theory refers to..
How Helium balloons work.
An explanation of how "heely" skates work.
The idea that the sun is the center of the Universe
The explanation of how helicopters work.
What does geocentric mean?
It is the idea that the earth is the center of the universe.
It explains how a geode forms crystals.
It is the idea that geometry is the center of all math.
It means that geography is the most important subject in history.
What is the Scientific Method?
It is a method to write Science books.
It is a method to write science lessons.
It is a method for testing ideas.
It is a method for making rockets
What is an experiment?
Part of the Scientific Method
A way to test something to get more information.
A way to see if your idea is correct?
All of the above.
A period from the 1500s – 1700s in which many scientific advances changed people’s traditional beliefs.
Scientific Revolution
Scientific Method
Theory
Generations
describes a government with an all-powerful monarch
constitutional monarchy
glorious revolution
social contract
absolutism
a period in the 1700s hewn thinkers started to use reason to make changes
glorious revolution
age of enlightenment
constitutional monarchy
social contract
a period in the 1500s when researchers started to use experiments
age of enlightement
scientific revolution
social contract
constitutional monarchy
a form of government that limits the power of the king.
social contract
separation of powers
constitutional monarchy
glorious revolution
A person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment; a scholar or a thinker
Philosopher
Rationalism
Enlightenment
Genius
A social gathering of intellectuals and artists
salon
station
campus
dormitory
divine rights
rights guaranteed by the government
rights given by the king
king believed they received their powers from God
natural laws
laws not written
people have the right of life, liberty, and the use of property
powers of the government given by the people
social contract
people agree to obey the laws, government agrees to protect their rights. If not, the people can overthrow the government.
contract stating the government is the power.
the government only has to guarantee people rights as long as they do not violate the laws.
separation of powers
dividing the government into national, state, and local governments
powers divided between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
powers between the president and the citizens
government are given certain powers.
limited government
powers of government
limited power
the people have the power to make political decisions
socialism
communism
democracy
the right to life, liberty, and property
natural right
social contract
checks and balances
rationalism
each branch in government can check the power of the other branches (executive, legislative, judicial)
checks and balances
popular sovereignty
natural rights
social contract
government by popular consent
popular sovereignty
social contract
natural rights
checks and balances
permission for something to happen or an agreement to do something
constitution
equality
institution
consent
Boycott
process of collecting money from citizens in order to fund government expense
refusal to buy something as a form of protest
a complaint
is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over the territory.
Mercantilism
the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views
(in the UK) the highest legislature, they made the laws in England. Consisting of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons.
economic policy where colonies serve as a source of raw materials to increase the wealth and maintain a favorable balance of trade for the “mother” country
The act of housing a soldier.
Taxation
refusal to buy something as a form of protest
American colonists who supported independence from Great Britain
process of collecting money from citizens in order to fund government expenses
changing from one governmental structure to another
Independence
is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over the territory.
What's unalienable cannot be taken away or denied.
the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views
Unalienable Rights
refusal to buy something as a form of protest
refusal to obey laws as a form of protest
What's unalienable cannot be taken away or denied
Liberty
the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views
The act of housing a soldier.
refusal to obey laws as a form of protest
Document in which the colonies declared independence from Great Britain July 4, 1776.
Treaty of Paris
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Alliance
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776 to convince colonists that it was time to become independent.
Treaty of Paris
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Alliance
Law passed in 1765 by British parliament that forced people to pay a tax on items such as newspapers and legal documents.
Inalienable/Unalienable Rights
Stamp Act
Continental Army
Proclamation of 1763
A government in which all of the power belongs to one person is called ___.
tyranny
democracy
revolution
aristocracy
Last major battle of American Revolution; British surrendered; French help surround the British navy
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Colonial revolt against the British; 1776-1783
The Great Awakening
Exploration of the Americas
The French and Indian War
The American Revolution
Marked the start of the American Revolution; “the shot heard round the world”
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Battle Lexington & Concord
Battle of Bunker Hill
In response to a series of taxes placed on the colonies; colonials protested - they had no representation or “voice” in Parliament
"No taxation without Representation"
"Give me liberty or give death"
"Join or Die"
"I have not yet begun to fight"
War between France & Britain over control of the Ohio River Valley; British wanted to tax colonies to repay the war debts
Colonization
Shays Rebellion
American Revolution
French and Indian War
What was "one of the three
social classes in France before the French
Revolution"?
estates
parcels
tailles
leagues
What was "an assembly of representatives from all
three of the estates, or social classes, in France"?
Estates General
National Assembly
Legislative Assembly
The Directory
What was "a French congress established by representatives of the Third Estate on June 17, 1789, to enact laws and reforms in the name of the French people"?
Estates General
National Assembly
Legislative Assembly
The Directory
What was "a pledge made by the
members of France’s National Assembly
in 1789, in which they vowed to continue
meeting until they had drawn up a new
constitution"?
Tennis Court Oath
Constitutional Oath
Great Fear
Constitutional Court Oath
What was "the period, from mid-1793 to mid-1794, when Maximilien Robespierre ruled France nearly as a dictator
and thousands of political figures and ordinary
citizens were executed."?
Great Fear
Reign of Terror
Reign of Horror
September Massacres
What was "a machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution"?
guillotine
axe
lopper
beheader
In the Catholic Church, these include the Pope, bishops and priests; people who work for a church
Democracy
Clergy
Citizen
Social
(1789-1799) A political revolution during which the lower and middle class in France, frustrated over social, economic and political problems in the country and inspired by Enlightenment ideas overthrew King Louis XVI and tried to institute a more democratic government
Maximilian Robespierre
French Revolution
Reign of Terror
Congress of Vienna
A government in which the people have power in a direct way or through representatives who they elect
Social
Democracy
Citizen
Clergy
A person in the lower class
Abolish
Consolidate
Peasant
Political
(1789) Document written by the National Assembly which outline the ideals of the French Revolution
Napoleonic Code
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Constitutional Monarchy
Democracy
Mixed European and African ancestry
Peninsulares
Mestizos
Creoles
Mulattos
People with Spanish parents, but can only hold military jobs
Peninsulares
Mestizos
Creoles
Mulattos
People who are born in Spain and can hold government jobs
Peninsulares
Mestizos
Creoles
Mulattos
When a system, practice, or institution is officially stopped
abolition
colonization
sovereignty
vodou
the act of taking control of an area or a country that is not your own, especially using force, and sending people from your own country to live there
Code Noir (Black Code)
Vodou
colonization
sovereignty
What does the term Sovereignty mean?
The authority of a state to govern itself or another state
The act of establishing control over the native people of an area
