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WORLD HISTORY FINAL FLASH CARD REVIEW
QUESTIONS ARE IN BLACK ANSWERS ARE IN BLUE
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RENAISSANCE, REFORMATION, ENLIGHTENMENT
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A philosophical and artistic movement that saw a rebirth in Europe
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The Renaissance
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The inventor of the Printing Press
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Johannes Gutenberg
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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
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It’s location on trade routes, and new knowledge found in the old Roman Empire
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Brought on the Reformation
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Martin Luther
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Movement focused on human achievement and potential and came into conflict with the teachings of the Catholic Church
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Humanism
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The movement by the Catholic Church to reform church matters and stop the spread of Protestantism
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The Counter-Reformation
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This resulted in the formation of the Anglican Church
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King Henry VIII was denied an annulment/divorce
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Discovered the law of gravity
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Isaac Newton
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Wrote the Wealth of Nations focused on Capitalism
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Adam Smith
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Founded the Jesuit order of Priests
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Ignatius of Loyola
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His philosophy was Government was to protect people’s natural rights “Life, Liberty, & Property
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John Locke
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He is credited with the creation of the Heliocentric model of the universe
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Nicholas Copernicus
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They discovered the natural laws of human society as well as the natural world (social science)
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Enlightenment Thinkers
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The Enlightenment developed out of the ideas of this……..
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The Scientific Revolution
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He believed that people were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish and should enter into social contract, only a strong absolute monarchy could guarantee an orderly society
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Thomas Hobbes
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This Enlightenment Thinker came up with the concept of the Separation of Powers
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Montesquieu
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He believed the role of Government was to protect the people’s natural rights
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John Locke
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He said the earth was the center of the Universe
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Ptolemy
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He said the universe is sun-centered
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Copernicus
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The model of the Solar System supported by the Church
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Geocentric
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Enlightenment thinker who said people are good, the evils of society corrupts them “Man is born free, yet everywhere he is in chains”
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Rousseau
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U.S. Bill of Rights used his theory of freedom of speech and religion
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Voltaire
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The Greatest Northern Renaissance writer who focused on human behavior, using stories of his time to create masterpieces – always avoiding religious themes
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William Shakespeare
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Greatest motive for European exploration and colonization
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Gold
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Leading nations during age of exploration
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Great Britain, France, Portugal and Spain
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Economic theory that developed during age of exploration or Great Global Convergence
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Mercantilism
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Leader of exploration of Portugal, made maps, ran schools of navigation and built better boats
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Prince Henry the Navigator
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Competition for overseas markets, colonies and resources
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Commercial Revolution
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Nations measured their wealth by the amount of this they possessed
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Amount of Gold they possessed
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Favorable balance of trade is ???
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A nation exports more than it imports
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Under mercantilism colonies exist for this
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To benefit the Mother Country
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Economic system driven by competition and privately owned businesses
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Capitalism
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Most slave forts were located here
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West Coast of Africa
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Leg of triangular trade where slaves were imported to the Americas
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Middle Passage
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Benefits brought by the Industrial Revolution
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Factories produced more goods, middle class is created, rise of the middle class and standard of living, improvements in technology
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Negative impact of Industrial Revolution
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Pollution, poor working conditions, child labor, rise of tenements, craftsmen put out of work
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Why did Industrial Revolution begin in Great Britain
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Stable government, leading colonial power, deposits of iron and coal
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Social changes brought on by the Industrial Revolution
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Rapid population growth, people moving to cities, rise of the middle class, rise of socialism, formation of organized labor/unions
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Catalyst that fueled European imperialism
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Industrial Revolution
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This broke down complex jobs into simple tasks in the production of products during the Industrial Revolution
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Assembly line
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This workforce of the Industrial Revolution provided cheap labor and could perform tasks others could not
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Children
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This invention provided power for factories and locomotives
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Steam Engine
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Economic system tht supports government programs such as education and health care and allows people to participate and own businesses equall
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Socialism
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The rush by Europeans to claim lands on the African Continent
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Scramble for Africa
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Europeans justified taking African lands as it was their duty to civilize the races and improve the human species – this was ________________________
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Social Darwinism
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European nations that controlled the most African territory after the Berlin Conference
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Britain and France
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He wrote the Communist Manifesto
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Karl Marx
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Purpose of the Berlin Conference
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Europeans Nations divided African lands amongst themselves
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Jewel of the British Crown
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India
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The Two fronts Germany faced for much of WWI
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One front facing Russia the other facing France
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Glorifying the armed forces
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Militarism
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Fascists believed people existed for this
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To first and always serve the government at all costs
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Japan invaded here as they did not have natural resources of their own
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China
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The U.S. enters WWII after this
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Bombing of Pearl Harbor
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The Allied Powers
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Great Britain, Russia, France and the U.S.
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The Axis Powers
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Germany, Italy, Japan
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Last Leader of the Soviet Union
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Theory that if one nation falls to communism others in the same area will also
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Domino Theory
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U.S. Policy after WWII to stop spread of Communism
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Containment
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This kept East Berliners from fleeing to West Berliln
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Berlin Wall
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Leader of India’s Independence Movement
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Gandhi used this “weapon” to bring about India’s Independence
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Civil Disobedience
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Most African nations gained their independence during this time period
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1960’s
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President of the U.S. during the Bay of Pigs and the Cuba Missile Crisis
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John F. Kennedy
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