Greece Rome Absolute Monarchy and Enlightenment Renaissance And Reformation Exploration
What common terrain in Greece effected the development of Greek Civilization?
Mountians
What Greek Polis is Characterized by Democracy and Free Speech?
Athens
What kind of Government did Sparta use?
Oligarchy
What Metal did the Greeks use in War that made their armies so powerful?
Iron
What famous Philosopher hated Ignorance?
Socrates
What culture mixed with Latin and Greek/Hellenistic to create Roman Culture?
Etruscan
What social Group did Christianity appeal to in the Empire?
The Poor and Slaves
What were two of the leading causes of the fall of the Roman Empire
Barbarian Invasions Economic Turmoil Splitting the Empire Christainty
What were the three reasons for Roman Expansion?
Trade, Natural Resources, Pax Romana
What where the two Original Roman Social Classes?
Plebeians and Patricians
What theory gives Monarchs power over all Government, Economic, Cultural, Social, Religious, and Intellectual Decisions?
Absolute Theory
What Enlightened Thinker Inspired many of the ideas in the American Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
What happened to Charles I when he attempted to gain absolute power?
Go his head chopped off
Which Enlightened Thinker felt that man was evil and therefore need to be contained by Absolute Power in the government?
Hobbes
What Protestant nation rose to power Germany following the Thirty Years War?
Prussia
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
What is Humanism?
The Study of Human Potential
The Postings of these started the Reformation
95 Thesis
Who was the first Radical Reformer
John Calvin
What order of monks was started by St. Ignatius
Jesuits
What are the Three G’s
God, Gold, and Glory
What trade route were the explores looking to bypass
The Silk Road
What kind of winds helped explores get to the new world
Prevailing Winds
What Treaty split the world in half between Spain and Portugal
Treaty of Tordesillas
What was different about English Settlements in the New World
Large Population with whole Famlies