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| As the Russians drew closer to capturing Berlin, what did Adolf Hitler do in early May of 1945? | comitted suicide in his bunker |
| What is the name of the most famous and notorious concentration camp located in Poland? | Auschwitz |
| What was the annexation or addition of Austria to Germany called? | Anschluss |
| What is the name for farms owned by the government after they are taken from individuals? | collective farms |
| What is the name for the constant daily German bombing of Britain? | the blitz |
| What was one of the two things that helped Britain to challenge the German airforce during the bombing of London and Britain? | spitfires, radar |
| What was the name for the massive Allies invasion on the Normandy coast of France? | D-Day 6/6/1944 |
| What region of Czechoslovakia contained over 3 million German-speaking peoples and was highly desired by Adolf Hitler to join into his Third Reich. He promised he wouldn't take anymore territory after this? | Sudetenland |
| Who was the Totalitarian leader of Soviet Union during 1930s through 1950s? He implemented many five year plans to help industrialize his nation quickly. | Joseph Stalin |
| What is the name for the elimination of a people through something like Hitler's final solution? | genocide |
| What body of water was crossed by troops before D-Day? | the english channel |
| A blitzkrieg is what? | German lightning war |
| How many soldiers were saved by a "armada" of ships at Dunkirk? | 335,000 |
| What is the policy of the Soviets that destroyed and burned every thing that was useful as they retreated ahead of German troops? | Scorched-Earth |
| The countries of Germany, Italy, and Japan formed this alliance. | the axis powers |
| What was the name of the political party that rose in Italy, Germany, and Spain? | Facist |
| Who was the man that proclaimed he had achieved "peace in our time" after the Munich Conference? | prime minister Chamberlain |
| Where was the battle that gave America supremacy over the Pacific Ocean for the rest of WW II? | the battle of midway |
| Who was the man in North Africa that was protecting Germany's "soft under-belly"? | General Erwin Rommel |
| What is the name for September 2, 1945? | V-J Day |
| What did Mussolini proclaim that Italy was the re-birth of in modern form? | the Roman Empire |
| What was the name of the area that Hitler "rearmed" along France's boarder which was a direct violation of the Treaty of Versailles? | Rhineland |
| What was the term that Hitler used to describe the growing room needed for Germans? This room was located to the east? | lebensraum |
| What was the policy of giving Germany what they wanted because the allies had dealt with them too harshly in the Treaty of Versailles and to avoid another war? | appeasement |
| What did America do to "punish" Japan after they invaded South East Asia? | imposed an embargo |
| What is the name of Germany's air force? | Luftwaffe |
| What fortification built by the French showed that they had not learned the lesson that the Schliefen Plan of WW I should have taught them? | Maginot line |
| What event helped the dictators of Europe gain power in the 1930s? | isolationism, depression, appeasement |
| Where did Hitler write his book "Mein Kampf" which described his views on nationalism and race? | in prison |
| What was the name for the German secret police that killed and tortured Hitler's enemies? | gestapo |
| What famous painter portrays the disturbing scenes from the Spanish Civil War? | Picasso |
| What is the name of the May 7, 1945? | V-E Day |
| What is the term for people like the Jews who get blamed for all the problems that exist in a society? | scapegoat |
| What happened to America's industry giants that normally produced cars and other consumer goods? | they began producing war materials |
| What is the date that will "live in infamy" because of the attack on Pearl Harbor? | 17-Dec-41 |
| In the secret Nazi-Soviet Pact, Hitler and Stalin agreed to divide _________ between themselves? | poland |
| What was the belief system in the United States before WW I that believed that Government action could correct the problems of the industrial agea, and establish a "perfect" society? | Progressive movement |
| What event ended the roaring prosperity in America and began a time of great difficulty and hardship? | stock market crash |
| What problems in America are associated with the economic depression of the Thirties? | prices of stocks fell, banks and businesses failed, unemployment , family problems |
| What economic policy is based on the principle of "leaving the economy alone"? | Laisse Faire |
| What was the time period of isolation because of prosperity? | 1920's |
| Which decades were a time of isolationism in America because of prosperity and hard times | 1920-1940 |
| Who was the President that promised to return America to "normalcy" in his presidential campaign | Harding |
| What are guidelines or ideas of speculation? | invest in something in order to make a profit, buy low and sell high |
| What is the policy of President Roosevelt that expanded the Monroe Doctrine into international intervention? | Policeman Policy |
| What were the reasons for America's Isolation? | prosperity |
| What president says we have "nothing to fear but fear itself" and is elected as a reaction against Hoover? | Roosevelt |
| What is the idea of investing in the stockmarket or some other commodity in the hopes of making a profit? | Speculation |
| What term explains the fast rising prices caused by the depression and difficult economic times? | inflation |
| What was the economic policy of the 1920's which helped bring prosperity, but eventually it led to the roots of the Great Depression? | Laisse Faire |
| What is the name for treaties that cannot back up the agreements in them because they have no consequences or enforcement? | parchment peace |
| What area of the world did the Monroe doctrine give the U.S. the rights to protect? | The Americas |
| What were two examples of "forced" American intervention in foreign affairs? One is direct "parchment peace" and the other is close. | Kellogg-Briand Pact, Washington Conference |
| What is the principle of not allowing or getting involved in any foreign affairs? | Isolationism |
| Who held the presidency at the start of the Great Depression? | Hoover |
| Which country experienced a strike by almost all of the workers in the country because of their dissatisfaction with their livelihood? | Great Britain |
| Who was the President of the United States during World War I? | Woodrow Wilson |
| The victorious countries who drew up or wrote the Treaty of Versailles. | Big Four |
| Who is the Leader of Communists Army in Russia? | Trotsky |
| What is the German War plan for a massive attack on a Western front through Belgium, quickly overtaking France Quickly then focusing on the Eastern Front? | Schlieffen Plan |
| When did World War I end? | 11/11/1918 |
| What is the American policy after W.W. I to international affairs and relations? | Isolationism |
| What is the European alliance of Germany, Austria Hungary, and th Ottoman Empire DURING the war. | Central Powers |
| Who is the COMMUNIST LEADER of Bolshevik Revolution against Tsar in Russia? | Lenin |
| What is the name of the British passenger ship sunk by German U-boat that angered Americans against Germany even though Germany warned passengers it would be fired upon? | Lusitania |
| What is the preparation of a Nation’s military equipment and tools for war? | mobilization |
| Which Austrian Archduke was assassinated by the Serbian nationalist which started WWI? | Francis Ferdinand |
| What is the treaty that ended World War I? | Treaty of Versailles |
| Which is not one of the four “isms” that contributed to competition, tension and conflict in Europe in the early 1900s which leads to World War One? | Taoism |
| What part of the Treaty of Versailles says Germany accepts all of the blame for WWI? | War Guilt Clause |
| What is the nickname of American troops in Europe in WWI? | Doughboys |
| Which country did not approve or ratify the Versailles Treaty or the League of Nations? | United States |
| What is the European alliance of Russia (Serbia), France, and Great Britain during the war. Eventually the United States. | Allies |
| What type of warfare did all fronts in W.W. I eventually form? | trench, stalemate |
| What is the German message to Mexico, where Germany promises to help Mexico get land back from US if Mexico supported Germany and starts a war with America? | Zimmerman Telegram |
| What is the name for working class according to communists? | Proletariat |
| What is the term for the German payment for all WWI war damages? | Reparations |
| What is the International peace-keeping organization established in Europe after WWI? | League of Nations |
| What is the name for middle and upper class according to communists? | bourgeoisie |
| What is the name of World War I at the time it happened in 1914-1919? | Great War |
| The law that provides for a way to raise an army in the United States during World War One | selective service |
| Who is the brutal leader of Russia after Lenin from the 1920s to 1950s? | Stalin |
| Who explored the part of North America that the United States purchased from France in 1803? | Lewis and Clark |
| The statement, survival of the most fit nations, races, or people, is the explanation of what major teaching? | survival of the fittest |
| What are the things that drove the countries to promote and practice imperialism? | power, wealth, land |
| What application of Darwin's theories states that the strong nations or people survive and the weak don't? | Social Darwinism |
| What was the progression of U.S. territorial growth in the United States from 1776 through 1900. | East to West |
| Of the two German states competing for the leadership of Germany as a nation, this country finally won? | Prussia |
| How did Hawaii join the United States? | Annexation |
| In imperialism, how might one country dominate another country? | economically, politically , socially |
| Which is not one of the five characteristics that united people in a nation? | Foreign relations |
| Which was not one of the reasons the European nations sought to become imperialistic? | Neutrality |
| What happened to Spanish power after the Spanish American War? | declined as a world power |
| How did the United States gain the Oregon Territory? | Treaty with Great Britain |
| In what location(s) was (were) the Spanish-American War battle(s) fought? | Philippines and Cuba |
| America negotiated with other European countries for the Open Door Policy in what "colonial" country? | China |
| What role did the United States gain after the Spanish-American War? | They became a world power |
| What was the title of the Emperor of Prussia? | Kaiser |
| What is the belief that the states or local authorities have more power than the whole nation's government? | states' rights |
| What was not one of the three ways the United States grows in the 1800s? | politics |
| Stating that the "strong survive and the weak don't," summarizes what part of Darwin's theory? | survival of the fittest |
| Nationalism uses the process of "the end justifies the means," what is that policy? | realpolitik |
| What impact did the Mexican War have on the United States? | New western land up to the Pacific |
| What part of North America did the United States purchase from France in 1803? | Louisiana Purchase |
| Which was a democratic advancement in Great Britain during the late 1800's? | Secret Ballot |
| What would we call the effective promotion of a person's heritage and race over another's? | racism |
| What is the process of bringing a single country together? | Unification |
| What was the reason(s) the United States went to war with Spain in 1898? | Imperialism & Yellow Journalism |
| What is the name for the man who is the head of a G. B. and other countries after being elected by the party in power? | Prime Minister |
| What is the Famous American military unit in the Cuban theater of the Spanish-American War | rough riders |
| What year did the War of 1812 grow out of the conflict in Europe during Napoleon's rule in France? | 1812 |
| How did Alaska join the United States? | Purchase |
| Which was one of the major accomplishments of Otto von Bismark? | building military power, united German states into Germany, Being the Prussian Prime Minister |
| Who was not one of the men that helped to unify Italy into one independent country? | Bismark |
| What is the right of any state to leave a nation? | secession |
| Who was the man who proposed the theory of Natural Selection? | Darwin |
| What is the belief by Darwin, that groups of animals changes to advance or develop into a more accomplished stage? | Theory of Natural Selection |
| What is the devotion to and promotion of one's country without regard for Christian morals? | Nationalism |
| What is the expansion of Americas Monroe Doctrine under the leadership of President Theodore Roosevelt (it keeps Europe out of the Americas)? | Policeman Policy |
| What is the type of art that became popular during this time because photographs replaced the need to replicate a scene? | impressionist |
| Which are the countries that instituted reforms in their factory system? | Britain, France , Germany |
| What is the ideal society where workers own communities, and share the wealth generated in these communities? | Utopia |
| cotton gin allowing cotton to become a more profitable textile material | Whitney |
| Crop rotation of different crops eliminates the need for leaving a field fallow | Townshend |
| this person creates and interest in using steam as a power source | Savery |
| spinning jenny -able to spin six to eight threads at a time. | Hargreaves |
| The seeder allows for easier weeding and harvesting, it also improves germination | Tull |
| reaper | McCormick |
| airplane the first people to understand and "control" flight | Wright Brothers |
| This person discovers that coke will burn hotter and with more consistency allowing more detail in iron and brassworks. | Darby |
| What is the measure of goods and services that people can afford and have available to people of a country? | standard of living |
| What are the poor buildings with close quarters called? | tenements |
| Who are the people referred to as right wing or "right" and they believe in maintaining things the way they have been? | conservatives |
| Increasing the demand for goods and services created a demand for ________. | supply |
| Who was the man that changed construction methods of buildings with his example in Paris, France? | Eiffel |
| What system of production existed before Industrial revolution? | domestic |
| What is life in a city called? | urban |
| What event preceded the Industrial Revolution and helped it to come about? | Scientific Revolution |
| What ship was a celebration of the grandness and accomplishments of men, but failed and sank? | Titanic |
| What is the "existing state of affairs"? The desire to "return things to normal" | status quo |
| What is the studying of basic principles through questions hypothesis and experimentation so a person can understand how nature or the event works? | Science |
| What is the situation of possessing nations equal in power and because of their equality, peace? | balance of power |
| What is the guide for the government's actions concerning Laissez Faire economics? | leaving it alone |
| What is life in the country called? | rural |
| What were some of the things that the European nations wanted after the defeat of Napoleon? | order, balance of power, peace |
| What are two things of the enlightenment and Napoleons conquest that the people of Europe continued to desire? | Freedom and Equality |
| What was the first business or Industry that used machines to produce their final product? | Textiles |
| What was the primary source of wealth up to the medieval times? | Agriculture |
| Who are the people referred to as left wing or "left" and they believe that changes need to be made so society can improve? | liberals |
| What is the organization of laborers to improve their situation at the work place? | labor union |
| automobile the first man to mass produce using the assembly line effectively | Ford |
| steel plow to cut through the gumbo of the prairies and stay sharp | Deere |
| improved steel process | Bessemer |
| telegraph | Morse |
| steam engine making it functional | Watt |
| telephone first may to make iron talk and establishes American Telephone and Telegraph (A T & T) | Bell |
| Steamboat the Claremont | Fulton |
| wireless telegraph | Marconi |
| What do we call the tools that put scientific knowledge to use? | Technology |
| What principle did Adam Smith promote for economics? "leaving it alone" | Laissez Faire |
| Who is the teacher of socialism and that people needed to create a society that relied on equality? | Karl Marx |
| Which leader of the French Revolution says that terror is the instrument to bring about virtue, his “beast” consumes him? | Robespierre |
| What is the French word for Middle Class (Dr., Lawyers, & Bankers)? | Bourgeoisie |
| What weapon of beheading is known as the symbol of the Reign of Terror or the National Razor? | the Guillotine |
| How did the people on the tennis court construct their new government? It was later their “god”/idol. | with reason only |
| Which are the standards or motto’s of the French Revolution? | Fraternity, Egalite, Liberte |
| What is the “new” type of Architecture that is rising in popularity during the 1700’s and 1800’s? | Neoclassical |
| What was the name of the final attempt at peace by the American’s of the late 1700’s? | Olive Branch Petition |
| What was the name of the French building captured on July 14, and _____ day is the French Independence Day? | Bastille |
| How much REPRESENTATION do the Nobility and Clergy possess in France? | 2/3rdS of it |
| What is the name of Napoleons last “major” defeat? (he does not recover from this one) | the Battle of Waterloo |
| What is the general name for the group which forces the Fr. King out of control in France after the “national assembly” fails? | the Army |
| What is the final and “stable” government system exist in France after this entire "time of turmoil"? | third Republic |
| What list of rights based on Locke’s philosophy was put together under the authority of William and Mary? | English Bill of Rights |
| How many constitutions did America have before they found the one that worked? | one |
| Who did the Americans think would justify their revolt? | God, society |
| Why did Louis XVI call the Estates-General? | he needed money |
| Which King was restricted by the Magna Carta and the Great Council? | John I |
| Who was the dictator that took over after the death of King Charles I? | Cromwell |
| Who was the king that was asked to return to power in England under a Constitutional Monarchy? | Charles II |
| Who was the King that was defeated and killed by Parliament and their army? | Charles I |
| What happens to Napoleon twice after he is defeated? | he is exiled |
| How many French estates are there in the 1700’s? | three |
| Which war caused the English to seek payment from the American Colonies? This payment would help with war debt. | French and Indian War |
| What event with the French secures English control of the seas through the 1800’s? | the Battle of Trafalgar |
| How much POPULATION does the Nobility and Clergy possess in France? | 3% |
| What did the people who met in a tennis court call themselves? | National Assembly |
| What is the name of the Army that Napoleon takes North and East to battle the Russian Empire? | the Grand Army |
| What types of laws did the Cromwell put into practice when he became the leader of England? | Puritan |
| Who were the two sides that fought in the ENGLISH Civil War? | Parliament, King |
| What was the type of contract that was described in the teaching of John Locke? __________ contract | Social |
| What is the name for the 50 years of great music and composers during the 1700’s and 1800’s? | Classical |
| For what accomplishment is Napoleon best remembered? | Napoleonic Code |
| Which person or group of people was involved in the American Revolutionary War? | George III, Patriots, Tories |
| Who are the people that do not pay any taxes in France? | first estate, second estate |
| Under what ruler did the English Empire grow dramatically? | King William |
| Where is European control broken after approximately 300 years (Spain in particular)? | Central America |
| In what year was the Magna Carta signed by the King of England? | 1215 |
| What group of Americans at Philadelphia wrote letters and sent ambassadors to England to get representation? | Continental Congress |
| What document started England’s revolution? | Magna Carta |
| Which are the three divisions of political positions taken in the British American Colonies? | Loyalist, Moderate , Radical |
| What is the end size of Napoleon’s 600,000 man army after they return from their disastrous campaign into Russia? | 30,000 |
| Who takes “control” of France after the first Revolution? | Napoleon |
| What is the modern name for the Great Council of Medieval England? | Parliament |
| Which was not a division we made in the British American Colonies during the time period of the Revolutionary war? | East |
| What was “Thomas Jefferson’s” document that broke all ties with England? | Declaration of Independence |
| Who is the wealthy and educated man that brought enlightenment ideas to Central America and started their revolution? | Bolivar |
| Who was the FRENCH philosopher who worked in Natural Laws and supported democracy? | Voltaire |
| who was the Dutchman that developed small lenses so that he could construct the first microscope? | von Leeuwenhoek |
| What happened when a gov't is overthrown completely destroyed and another replaces it? | Revolution |
| What was the belief about the relationship between the government and people because they had an agreement for Just/good rule and obedience or else there would be revolution? | Social Contract |
| What is the understanding and describing of the inherited, inherent, and "self-evident truths" or laws that govern our lives? | Natural Laws |
| Which man "explained" gravity and proposed an orderly universe because of the gravitational "force"? | Newton |
| What is a person seeking if they combine new ideas about reason, freedom, and democracy? | Enlightenment |
| A time of revolution/change in beliefs concerning science, religion, and especially politics and how nations are ruled. | Age of Reason |
| which English scientist correctly described the flow of blood in people for the first time? | Harvey |
| What English Philosopher worked with the social contract and supported the ideas of democracy? | Locke |
| What is the logical step by step process for empirically stating what happens in events that are parts of closely controlled tests? | Scientific Method |
| What is the type of "religion" that says miracles don't happen because God has made the most perfect creation he can, and he doesn't need to get involved to change it? This religion also says that our reasoning and logic can teach us how to achieve the state of perfection that still exists in this creation. | Deism |
| Who was the Italian that studied astronomy and proposed that the Earth isn't the center of the Universe? | Galileo |
| A time of questioning traditional beliefs and practices with LOGICAL thinking and explanations. | Age of Reason |
| France - St. Lawrence River | Cartier |
| France - St. Lawrence River and Quebec | Champlain |
| France - Great Lakes and Mississippi River | LaSalle |
| England and The Netherlands - Canada | Hudson |
| Spain -the first to explore the South East and Mississippi River | De Soto |
| Americas named after hime | Amerigo Vespucci |
| Spain - Florida and the fountain of youth | De Leon |
| Portugal-sea exploration and founding of a navigation college. | Henry the Navigator |
| Spain -Explorer of the Southwest United States | Coronado |
| Spain - crosses the isthmus of Panama and names the Pacific Ocean | Balboa |
| England - Pirate, circumnavigated the world for England | Drake |
| Where was the location of the Inca Empire? | West South America |
| Which Aztec "king" met Cortes and his "soldier" explorers? | Montezuma |
| What was the first permanent claim in the new world for the British? | Jamestown |
| If a King or Queen has complete and total control of everything that happens in his or her country, they have what type of gov't? | Absolute Monarchy |
| Which conquistador defeated and controlled the Aztecs? | Cortes |
| Who became the Absolute ruler of England, even of the English Church after his REFORMATION? | Henry VIII |
| Who was the first man to sail around Africa but he did not make it to Asia? | Dias |
| The claim by kings that their authority comes from, and accountability goes to God alone. | Divine Right of Kings |
| Who was the man who made the first expedition around Africa for Portugal and he made it to India by sea? | da Gama |
| Who was the Frenchman who claimed "I am the State" | Louis XIV |
| Which country generally controlled the east coast of north America? | Britain |
| What is the name for a group of people who risk materials, labor, and money for profit or loss? | Joint stock company |
| What system gives people the freedom to own wealth, invest it according to a plan, & profit or loose in those investments? | capitalism |
| Which most functional method of trade involved the three continents of Europe, Africa, and America? | triangular trade |
| Who was the Spanish King that had his kingdom decline after the defeat of his large navy? | Philip II |
| What is the name/title for the "monarch" of Russia? | Tsar |
| Where is the MOST ACCURATE location of the Aztec Empire? | Mexico |
| Who is the Italian who convinced King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella to fund his expeditions to the "East" to go "West"? | Columbus |
| This man ruled France for 72 years and built the Palace of Versailles. | Louis XIV |
| Who is the man who first proposed the idea to sail West to make it to the East? | Columbus |
| Who is the man who discovered the West Indies? | Columbus |
| What is a good description of Baroque Art? | extravagant |
| What is the name most commonly given to the victorious Spanish explorers? | conquistadors |
| Who was the Spanish explorer who is given credit for "circumnavigated the globe" FIRST? | Magellan |
| Who were the Indians to the Spanish especially to Columbus? | Natives of East Asia |
| Which country generally controlled Canada in North America and the Mississippi River Valley? | French |
| Which country generally controlled central and most of South America? | Spanish |
| Where is the MOST ACCURATE location of the Mayan Empire? | Yucatan Peninsula |
| Which conquistador defeated the Incas? | Pizarro |
| What is the major contribution of Calvin to the reformation? | Institutes of Christian Religion |
| What was the name of the “missionaries” who were a major tool of the “counter reformation”? | Jesuits |
| Who was the “drink” person that led vicious persecution of Protestants in England? | Queen Mary I |
| What English group wanted no ties to CATHOLIC practices so they CUT AWAY from the State Church? | Separatists |
| What is the religious movement of the 16th century called? | Reformation |
| What was the major Catholic Church Belief that Luther disagreed with in his “Biblical” teaching? | Teaching Salvation by Works |
| What was the major Catholic Church ACTIVITY that troubled Luther? | Selling Indulgences |
| What invention makes Luther’s attempts to reform a success where his predecessors failed? (Wycliffe) | The Printing Press |
| What reformer was originally from France, but he accepted a call to Geneva as a refugee? | John Calvin |
| What is the list of banned books for Catholics called? | Index |
| What is the name of the French Protestants that followed Calvin? They were also heavily persecuted. | Huguenots |
| Which man wrote the 95 thesis and posted them on the Wittenberg church in 1517? | Martin Luther |
| Ulrich Zwingly | Switzerland |
| John Wycliffe | England |
| John Calvin | Geneva Switzerland |
| Martin Luther | Germany |
| John Huss | Bohemia |
| John Knox | Scotland |
| What was the name of the Lord from Saxony who kidnapped and protected Martin Luther? | Fredrick the Wise |
| What major English accomplishment set England up as a world power? | defeat of the Spanish Armada |
| What trial considered heretics guilty until proven innocent, and used torture to get confessions? | Inquisition |
| Who was the other main reformer in Switzerland in addition to Calvin? | Ulrich Zwingli |
| What is the name of the STATE CHURCH in England established by Elizabeth I? | Anglican |
| Which man do some people believe was not a true heartfelt reformer, but a reformer for political reasons? | Henry VIII |
| Who was the main reformer in GERMANY and he was famous for his Thesis? | Martin Luther |
| What group of people wanted to PURIFY the Church of England of all CATHOLIC practices? | Puritans |
| Which were the tools that the COUNTER REFORMATION could use against heresy? | Inquisition, Index , interdict |
| Who was the first “true” reformer in England? (Morning Star or first “reformer”) | John Wycliff |
| What would the Catholics call the suspension of all public services in a church called? | Interdict |
| What English Queen was “married to the state” so she never married but politically courted? | Queen Elizabeth I |
| What church denomination started the “counter reformation” or a reformation of their own? | Catholics |
| What was the main cause of the thirty years war? | Religion |
| Who was the main reformer in Scotland? | John Knox |
| Who was the main reformer in Bohemia? | John Huss |
| What "church" building did Michelangelo paint the ceiling in Fresco? | Sistine Chapel |
| What is the name of the church that has a dome designed by Michelangelo? | Saint Peters Basilica |
| What type of work is Shakespeare best known for writing? | tragedies |
| What is the name for a man who performs brilliantly in many different fields? | renaissance man |
| Who is best remembered for paintings like the Last Supper and Mona Lisa? | da Vinci |
| Who was the patron, banker, and main political leader of the city where the Renaissance originated? | De Medici Family |
| What is the name of the time before the Renaissance called? | Middle Ages |
| What is the meaning of Renaissance? | rebirth |
| Which key development of the Renaissance brought about the spread of knowledge and literacy? | printing press |
| What fifteen year old went to work sculpting works like David and tombs for Lorenzo de Medici? | Michelangelo |
| This was a man who grew up in Florence, got the best education in all fields, and constructed ideas for weapons. bridges, buildings, paintings, sculptures etc... | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Who was the diplomat or politician who recommended that a ruler must be strong, cunning, and ruthless in his book? | Machiavelli |
| Who indirectly made the message of the 95 Theses and the Starry Messenger more widely read? | Gutenberg |
| What key leads to European control and dominance over the majority of the world because it gives strength in weapons & knowledge? | scientific revolution |
| Which man published a book of findings that contradicted predominant ideas about the heavens during the Renaissance? | Galileo |
| Who was the greatest contributor to the Renaissance in England? | Shakespeare |
| What is the name of the City which is given credit for being where the Renaissance began? | Florence |
| In which town is the Vatican City located? | Rome |
| Which are some positive key developments that occurred during or after the Renaissance? | flourishing of the arts, protestant reformation, printing press |
| Which time saw people trying to use reason and observation to understand how the world works? | scientific revolution |
| What inventor perfected an early telescope and was the first to discover the moons of Jupiter and see many other heavenly bodies? | Galileo |
| What was the symbol of the Crusades? | cross |
| What is the name of a Muslim's god? | Allah |
| The religion that ascribes to the creed, "There is not god but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet" | Islam |
| What was the result if a Christian or Muslim soldier if they died while fighting in a Crusade or Jihad? | salvation |
| What is the Muslim term for Holy War? | Jihad |
| This is the most holy city of Islam, and people try to make a pilgrimage to that city once in their life? | Mecca |
| What pillar of Islam occurs several times a year, but the most important is during the ninth month of Ramadan? | Fasting |
| What is the name for the land of Palestine during the time of the Crusades? | holy land |
| What is the thing that a Muslim should do five times a day? | prayer, |
| What is the name for a follower of Islam? | Muslim |
| What religion do you think was trying to expel the heathens from the holy land? | Islam, Roman Catholics |
| What is the religion of the crusaders? | Roman Catholic |
| What are the seven attributes of Allah's Name | Life, Knowledge , Power , Will , Hearing , Seeing , Speech , |
| What is the general name for a man or soldier that fought a crusade to reconquer the land of Palestine? | knight |
| What is the name for the required offerings of a Muslim that is 2.5 percent of his gross income? | Alms |
| Which of these men do Muslims consider to be Rasul prophets? | Noah, Abraham , Moses , Jacob , David , Joseph , Job , Jesus , Muhammad |
| According to Islam who is the one prophet who did not distort Allah's revelations? | Muhammad |
| What was the name of the city that was holy to Muslims, Christians and Jews? | Jerusalem |
| Who was the Pope that called for the freeing of the Holy Land from the Muslims? | Urban II |
| What is the Christian term for Holy War? | Crusade |
| Where does a typical Muslim try to worship? | Mosque |
| What is the TERM both Muslims and Crusaders used for each other during the Jihad and Crusades of the Middle Ages? | infidels |
| What is the sixth "pillar" that some Muslims emphasize more than other groups of Muslims and carry out through acts of terrorism today? | Jihad |
| Where should a Muslim face toward while praying? | Mecca |
