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| Political democracy rests on the principle that government derives its power from _______. | The people or the consent of the governed |
| Name the leaders(s) of England after the Glorious Revolution. | William and Mary |
| Who liberated much of the Northern areas of Latin America? | Simon Bolivar |
| Who tried unsuccessfully to unify Europe under French domination? | Napoleon |
| Who joined southern Italy to northern Italy during the unification of Italy? | Giuseppe Garibaldi |
| Name an economic system in which individuals control most of the factors of production rather than the government. | Capitalism |
| What is a territory that is settled and ruled by people from a | Colony |
| Who believed in presdestination and that faith was revealed by living a righteous life? | John Calvin |
| Who was Erasmus? What was his most notable work? | Famous Renaissance humanist "Praise of Folly" |
| Who wrote the 95 theses? | Martin Luther |
| Name the German family that continued to support the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation. | Hapsburgs |
| Who invented the moveable type printing press? | Gutenberg |
| Who was the French explorer whose exploration led to France laying claim to Canada? | Jacques Cartier |
| What European disease killed many America Indians? | Smallpox |
| List two new food products imported to Africa after 1500 A.D. (C.E.) as a result of global trade. | Peanuts and corn |
| List two famous artists of the Renaissance. | Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci |
| What book did John Locke write? | Two Treatises on Government |
| The Congress of Vienna attempted to restore Europe as it had been before what two events? | French Revolution/Napoleonic conquests |
| Who invented the cotton gin? | Eli Whitney |
| The Silk Roads went across Asia to where | Mediterranean basin |
| What was the link from Europe, Africa, and the Americas for trading slaves, sugar and rum called? | Triangular trade |
| Where was the Ottoman Empire originally located? What country is located there today? | Asia Minor/Turkey |
| This means an extremely high rate of interest. | Usury |
| What gave Portestant Huguenots freedom of worship? (Although it was later revoked by King Louis XIV.) | Edict of Nantes |
| Name the tree foundations on which English freedoms were based. | Trial by a jury/Magna Carta/common law |
| What are creoles? | A European descended Latin-America |
| List two examples of characteristics of absolute monarchs. | Rule oby divine right and centralization of power |
| This event began with the storming of the Bastille. | French Revolution |
| Where did the Renaissance begin? | Italian city-states |
| Who believed in salvation by faith alone, that the Bible is the ultimate authority, and that all humans are equal before God? | Martin Luther |
| T/F: The Englightenment stimulated religious tolerance. | True |
| Which Enlightenment philosopher believed that religious toleration should triumph over religious fanaticism? | Voltaire |
| One goal of the Congress of Vienna was to try to keep amy one nation from becoming too powerful. What is the doctrine called? | "Balance of power" doctrine |
| By 1500 A.D. (C.E.) which religion was located mainly in India and parts of Southeast Asia? | Hinduism |
| Conflicts between Protestants and Catholics resulted in devastating wars such as | Thirty Years War |
| Who encouraged and sponsored Portuguese fleets to explore Africa where gold was discovered | Prince Henry the Navigator |
| Where is the Taj Mahal located? Name the empire that built it. | India, Mughal Empire |
| Who wrote the Social Contract? | Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
| Name two famous composers during the Enlightenment. | Bach and Mozart |
| Who developed a process for making steel - greatly influencing industrialization? | Henry Bessemer |
| European imperialism led to the Boxer Rebellion in this Asian nation. | China |
| Who is credited with making significant improvements on the steam engine? | James Watt |
| Europeans discovery of new lands in the Western Hemisphere had to do with the demand for what products? | Gold/spices/natural resources |
| Who discovered bacteria? | Louis Pasteur |
| Who wrote the Communist Manifesto with Friedrich Engels? | Karl Marx |
| What religion had a strong influence on the development of the Latin American colonies? | Catholicism |
| Who started the Mexican independence movement? | Miguel Hidalgo |
| What three European countries lost control of their colonies in Latin America? | France, Spain, and Portugal |
| Name the indigenous empires that were drastically altered or destroyed by Euroeanp conquerors. | Aztecs, Incas, and Mayan |
| Identify three of the five major cities that were established in Latin America as outposts of colonial authority. | Havana, Mexico City, Lima, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires |
| Why did labor unions encourage worker - organized strikes? | To increase wages and to improve working conditions |
| What was the Church meeting during the Catholic Reformation that reaffirmed Church doctrine and practices? | Council of Trent |
| Who discovered planetary motion? | Johannes Kepler |
| What was the trading company that dominated the Indian states? | East India Company |
| What is a person of Latin American and European descent called? | Mestizo |
| What document forces Germany to accept guilt for WWI, to give up territory and to pay reparations? | Treaty of Versailles |
| Name the conflict that is considered a cause of the French Revolution. | American Revolution |
| Identify the Renaissance writer know for his sonnets, plays, and essays. | Shakespeare |
| Who was the Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs? | Cortex |
| Who discovered the law of gravity? | Isaac Newton |
