Review Flashcards
Where is prince Henry the navigator from?
Portugal
What do chess pieces represent?
The feudal system
What does William the conquered do?
Attacks part of Normandy and France and unites part of England
What does laissez faire mean?
Leave it alone or let it go
What does Charlemagne do?
Charlemagne unites almost all of Frankish empire and is given crown by Pope
What starts the reformation?
Kinda Martin Luther
Who is Ivan the terrible?
He threw cats off of his balcony
Mongolian control of Russia?
The Golden Horde
What does Peter the great do?
He westernized Russia. He is an absolute monarch. He is from Russia
Galileo proves what?
The church was wrong about the geocentric theory and the heliocentric theory is correct. Receives credit for all of this
The edit of worms?
Council that kicks Martin Luther out.
Know napoleons three costly mistakes
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Battle of trafalgar is?
Battle between France and Great Britain and France loses. Napoleon, of France, loses
Abu Bakr is ______ of Muhammad while Ali is a _____ of Muhammad.
Friend. Blood descendant
Feudalism is what?
Social structure. At top is king. Below King is bishops. Then knights who took code of chivalry and were loyally to heavenly and earthly lord and their lady.
Vassal
Receives land (fief)
Drawback of feudalism
No nationalism, just loyal to your lord.
How does feudalism fall?
The Hundred Years’ War
Who or what is a vassal?
Person that receives the fief
What made English superior to French army?
Long bows
What is powder keg?
Big barrel full of ammunition that goes in guns. Refers to Balkans. All powder keg needs that is spark that blows up which is the assassination.
What is the spark that blows up the powder keg?
The assassination to start ww1
2nd battle of the Marne
Last offensive front by Germany
Who writes the communist manifesto?
Joseph ingles and Karl Marx
What was French Revolution fought over?
Bad between rich and poor
The purpose of the treaty of torsailles was to what?
Know this
Who is Saladin the leader of?
Muslims
