Religion Empires and Trade Renaissance and Reformation Science And Monarchs Enlightenment
This city is holy to Jews, Muslims, and Christians. Answer
What is Jerusalem?
This Indian religion spread to other parts of the world Answer
What is Buddhism?
The shared concept that your actions in one life determine your position in another is known as this Answer
What is reincarnation?
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva are different forms of Brahman, the one supreme universal soul, according to this religion Answer
What is Hinduism?
The duties that all Muslims must follow, which include a trip to Mecca and praying five times daily, are collectively known as this Answer
What are the five pillars?
The Building built below is called this and was built by this empire Answer
What is the Taj Mahal and the Mughal empire?
During the 1500s, this nation had an emperor who was powerless and was ruled by a military leader known as a shogun. Answer
What is Japan?
This is the only empire we studied located in Africa Answer
What was the Songhai empire?
The Ming Dynasty ruled an empire in this country Answer
What is China?
One reason the Songhai prospered was that they traded these two goods Answer
What are gold and salt?
The Renaissance sought to revive the classical heritage of the these two powerful places Answer
What are Greece and Rome?
The Protestant Reformation was led by this man Answer
Who is Martin Luther?
This person split from the Roman Catholic Church in order to gain control of the Church in his country and take over their lands (and to divorce his wife!) Answer
Who is Henry VIII?
Of Michelangelo, Erasmus, Raphael, and Da Vinci, he is the one who is not an artist Answer
Who is Erasmus?
His theory of predestination states that God knows who will attain salvation even before they are born Answer
Who is Calvin?
This is the belief that God has chosen certain men to rule on Earth Answer
What is divine right?
The return of this pair brought the Glorious Revolution to England. Hey, the even named a school after them Answer
Who are William and Mary?
This astronomer was put on trial by the Catholic Church for arguing that the Earth revolved around the Sun Answer
Who is Galileo?
After studying planetary movements for many years, this astronomer reasoned that the stars and planets revolved around the sun, an idea that became known as the heliocentric theory. Fearing ridicule or persecution, he didn’t publish his findings until 1543, the year of his death. Answer
Who is Copernicus?
This great mathematician and physicist brought together some of the theories and discoveries of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo under a single theory of motion known as the law of universal gravitation Answer
Who is Newton?
This aristocratic philosopher was devoted to the study of political theory. In his famous book On the Spirit of the Laws, he proposed that separation of powers would keep any individual or group from gaining total control of a government. Answer
Who is Montesquieu?
This political thinker felt that people are reasonable beings. He supported self-government and argued that the purpose of government is to protect the natural rights of people. If government fails to protect these natural rights, he said, citizens have the right to overthrow it. Answer
Who is John Locke?
This political thinker believed that all humans are natural selfish and wicked. He argued, therefore, that strong governments are necessary to control human behavior. To avoid chaos, he said, people enter into a social contact. They give up their rights in exchange for law and order. Answer
Who is Hobbes?
Enlightenment ideas helped bring about revolutions in these 3 places Answer
What are France, U.S., and Latin America?
Identify the Enlightenment scholar that believed the following: “Only the general will can direct the energies of the state in a manner appropriate to the end for which it was founded, i.e., the common good…” “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” He believed that people were corrupted by society and the concept of private property Answer
Who is Rousseau?
Final Jeopardy Revolutionary leaders adopted this three word statement as their slogan
Answer What is Liberty, Equality, Fraternity?