What reason did Europeans go exploring?

What was the original goal of the Crusades?

What does "Renaissance" mean?

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Who is considered the father of humanism?

What was the first book to be printed on a printing press?

What institution did people lose faith in because of its inability to fight the Black Death?

Who wrote "The Prince?"

The power of the human mind to think and understand in a logical way

A right, such as life and liberty, that a person is born wth

An agreement between rulers and the people to cooperate for mutual social benefits in pursuit of a better society

A place where Enlightenment thinkers got together to discuss Enlightenment ideas

Separation of Powers

A person(s) who had unlimited authority and almost no legal limit.

Enlightenment thinker who viewed humanity in a negative way and believed people were naturally wicked.

Enlightenment thinker who believed in the natural rights of "Life, Liberty, and the right to Property".

Thomas Jefferson was greatly influenced by "John Locke" and took his ideas to write the ____.

fought for freedom of speech and opposed religious intolerance and corruption in government

Social Contract. People are born good but corrupted by society. Limited and freely elected government

This philosopher separated the government into the three branches of government and argued for separation of powers.

A "break up" letter to King George III of England from the American colonists.

A new way of thinking based on the observation of the natural world and the questioning of old ideas.

The belief that the sun is the center of the universe.

What is one reason American colonists protested King George III & Parliament?

What groups of people made up the First and Second Estate?

The Enlightenment and American Revolution influenced the French Revolution.

Who led the Reign of Terror?

On July 14, 1789, Parisians stormed what place to obtain gunpowder and weapons?

Toussaint L’Ouverture is most closely associated with leading the revolution in

Which statement about the French and Latin American revolutions is accurate?

In the late 19th century, how did the growth of industry affect American society?

What was he production method of using work that was created by people in their homes called?

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

Which time period was marked by advances in technology which made farming easier and more productive?

Which word is used to describe the rapid growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution?

The belief that each "people" should have their own country is what?

This person united the German people in 1871.

This man and his Red-Shirt Army united southern Italy

At this meeting in 1885, the European powers divided up Africa on a map.

The control and exploitation of a country by a more powerful country is known as what?

What is militarism?

What is nationalism?

What treaty ended WW1?

Which of these was a cause of inflation in Germany?

A form of government in which power is held by a leader who has absolute authority, may use force to control - leader not elected

Type of government system in which the gov owns all businesses and farms and provides healthcare, education, and welfare

government system led by a dictatorship having complete power. Leader forcibly supresses oposition regulates all industry ad emphasizes aggressive nationalism

Who is the leader for Fascist Italy?

Lenin and the Bolsheviks promised what three things to the Russian people?

Which event prompted the United States to enter World War II?

Who was the leader of Great Britain during WW II?

Where did the largest land-sea-air invasion in world history take place?

At first, European leaders gave into Hitler's demands using what type of policy?

Who was the dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII?

What event led to the start of WWII?

What battle, fought in June 1942, was the first major victory for the United States in the Pacific. It marked a turning point in the war with Japan.

During the Cold War, what bill did the U.S. Congress pass to provide financial assistance to western European countries?

What policy implemented in the Cold War said the U.S. would give military aid to a country that needed to resist communism?

During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism?

During what Cold War event did the U.S. bypass a Soviet blockade in Germany without provoking a military conflict?

What theory caused the U.S. to enter the Vietnam War in order to stop the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia?

Which of the following terms refers to the indirect but hostile conflict between the U.S. and Soviet Union that began at the end of WWII and lasted until 1991?