History flashy cards

Question 1

3 criteria to make a revolution

Answer 1

1. status quo/up set
2. present a plan/make a plan
3. put plan in action/ execute your plan

Question 2

revolution

Answer 2

A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.

Question 3

tragic necessity

Answer 3

something tragic that is necessary to get what you want.

Question 4

what was the renaissance

Answer 4

A social movement that began in Italy in the 1300’s it also means rebirth

Question 5

Humanism

Answer 5

Humanism was a cultural movement during the Renaissance that focused on the study of the classical works for literature from the ancient world.

Question 6

Classical scholarship

Answer 6

the study, in all its aspects, of ancient Greece and Rome.

Question 7

secularism

Answer 7

secularism, a worldview or political principle that separates religion from other realms of human existence, often putting greater emphasis on nonreligious aspects of human life or, more specifically, separating religion from the political realm.

Question 8

Individualism

Answer 8

being self reliant or only worrying about yourself

Question 9

christian humanism

Answer 9

laid out by Italian humanists of the stamp of Lorenzo Valla, one of the founders of classical philology, who showed how the critical methods used to study the classics ought to be applied to problems of biblical exegesis and translation as well as church history.

Question 10

Leonardo de Vinci

Answer 10

Leonardo da Vinci was an artist and engineer who is best known for his paintings, notably the Mona Lisa (c. 1503–19) and the Last Supper (1495–98). His drawing of the Vitruvian Man (c. 1490) has also become a cultural icon.

Question 11

Indulgence

Answer 11

a distinctive feature of the penitential system of both the Western medieval and the Roman Catholic Church that granted full or partial remission of the punishment of sin

Question 12

Spanish Inquisition

Answer 12

brutal methods by Catholics to stop the spread of Protestantism was to set up church courts throughout Europe to try and punish anyone who was believed to be a heretic. These were called the Inquisitions. The most brutal was the Spanish Inquisition led by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, who you may remember were responsible for funding Christopher Columbus’ voyages to the New World.

Question 13

Martin Luther

Answer 13

The Protestant Reformation in Germany was inaugurated by Martin Luther in 1517. It was his intent to reform the medieval Roman Catholic church, but the firm resistance of the church to Luther’s challenge led instead to permanent divisions in the structure of Western Christianity (see

Question 14

Catholic Reformation

Answer 14

In the Middle Ages the Roman Catholic church considered all the Christians of Europe to be within its fold. That unity and inclusiveness were shattered by the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. In response to the Reformation, the church launched a major effort to reform itself, to combat the Protestant movement and reclaim lost territories, and to expand its missionary endeavors around the world.

Question 15

Protestant Reformation

Answer 15

One of the greatest of all revolutions was the 16th-century religious revolt known as the Reformation. This stormy, often brutal, conflict separated the Christians of western Europe into Protestants and Roman Catholics. So far-reaching were the results of the separation that the Reformation has been called a turning point in history.

Question 16

95 theses

Answer 16

expressed Martin Luther’s ideas about the Bible, religious authority, the role of the papacy in society, and how to get to heaven.

Question 17

Scientific Revolution

Answer 17

when there was a very big change in the scientific stuff in 1543

Question 18

Scientific Method

Answer 18

Question, Research, Hypothesis, Experiment, Data Analysis, Conclusion, and Communication

Question 19

Ptolemy

Answer 19

Ptolemy, was an eminent astronomer, mathematician, and geographer who lived in the 2nd century ad. He was of Greek descent but worked mostly in Alexandria, Egypt. In several fields his writings represent the greatest achievement of Greco-Roman science, particularly his Earth-centered model of the universe.

Question 20

Nicolaus Copernicus

Answer 20

The Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus is often considered the founder of modern astronomy. His study led to his theory that Earth and the other planets revolve around the Sun.

Question 21

Galileo Galilei

Answer 21

the first astronomer to use a telescope

Question 22

Sir Isaac Newton

Answer 22

The chief figure of the scientific revolution of the 17th century was Sir Isaac Newton. He was a physicist and mathematician who laid the foundations of calculus and extended the understanding of color and light. He also studied the mechanics of planetary orbits, formulated three fundamental laws of motion, and developed the law of gravitation, thus founding what is now known as classical mechanics.

Question 23

King Louis XVI

Answer 23

King Louis XVI was viewed as a weak leader, whose actions portrayed him as a king unable to make the difficult decisions needed to protect and advocate for his citizens. Although King Louis XVI was surrounded by advisors, he routinely followed the frequent, poor advice from the Queen, Marie Antoinette. The Queen was given expensive gifts, travels, and servants.

Question 24

Marie Antoinette

Answer 24

“let zem eat cake” didn’t say that BTW the queen of France at the time when the French revolution was happening.

Question 25

Jacobins

Answer 25

The most powerful influence of the French Revolution was exercised by the Jacobins. Jacobin clubs were formed throughout France to preserve the advances made by the Revolution.

Question 26

Reign of Terror

Answer 26

Reign of Terror was period that lasted nearly a year where suspected enemies of the revolution were murdered. Citizens were guillotined by the thousands. Many of the killings were carried out under orders from Robespierre, until his own execution in July 1794, which also ended the Reign of Terror.

Question 27

Guillotine

Answer 27

it was the machine that cut people’s heads off during the reighn of terror, (it cut of 16,000 peoples heads of in two years so that means it cut 22 heads off per day.)

Question 28

Napoleon Bonaparte

Answer 28

one of the most successful generals of the French revolutionary armies. He was emperor of France from 1804-14, and in 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte (1768-1821) is regarded as one of history’s greatest military leaders.

Question 29

National Assembly

Answer 29

an assembly composed of the representatives of a nation and usually constituting a legislative body or a constituent assembly

Question 30

3 Estates

Answer 30

the clergy, nobility and commoners – who had the power to decide on the levying of new taxes and to undertake reforms in the country.

Question 31

French Revolution

Answer 31

the French revolution was after the war between Britain and America and France was broke and nobody could pay for food and they were all hungry, but the monarchs at the time were hoarding everything and not being good leaders so the people revolted.

Question 32

Maximillien Robespierre

Answer 32

Maximillien Robespierre was a French lawyer and politician and is known as one of the most influential figures of the French revolution.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OglrzNohp3Q

Question 33

industrial revolution

Answer 33

when industrial manufacturing levels got massively higher and children were forced to work in mines and factories.

Question 34

Child Labor (CL)

Answer 34

when children were either forced or paid very little to do dirty work, like working in coal mines, working in factories,working in really harsh conditions.

Question 35

Arab spring

Answer 35

his was a series of anti-government protests and rebellions that took place in various Middle Eastern and North African countries starting in late 2010 and early 2011. This series of conflicts was given its name based on revolutions in the past, which also referenced “spring,” such as the Prague Spring or the Beijing Spring. The Arab Spring all began with a Tunisian man starting himself on fire in protest in front of the government building.

Question 36

Mohamad Bouazizi

Answer 36

He was the person that set himself on fire because the police took his fruit cart so he committed suicide because he had nothing left.