Warm-Ups BM Flashcards
What were the Crusades?
holy wars in Jerusalem
What was the commercial revolution during the Middle Ages?
expansion of trade
What new institution sparked the growth of learning in Europe?
universities
Kings>Nobles>Lords>Barons>Knights>Serf/peasants…what is this an example of?
feudalism
What contributed to the creation of cultural blending?
trade, religion, wars
Ripple Effect 2: trade starts, cities begin, banks, ?
exploration
Ripple Effect 1: Renaissance, Age of Discovery, ?
Scientific Revolution
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Holy Roman Emperor controls what area and under what religion?
Western Europe and Christianity
Old World to New World=rice/coffee to corn/potatoes. What is this an example of?
Colombian Exchange
What is similar between Hinduism and Buddhism?
religion in Asia and karma/rebirth
Why was the American Revolution successful?
motivation, France’s help, British debt and mistakes, plenty of time, knew geography
What is imperialism and what were the reasons for imperialism?
raw materials were needed for industry, new markets were required for goods, inexpensive labor was needed to manufactured products
What were Martin Luther’s main beliefs?
salvation by faith alone and all equal
What were Martin Luther’s main arguments?
authority of the church and sell of indulgences
Name the first European trade post.
Dutch/Netherlands
How did the colonists react to the trade restrictions?
rebellion-Boston Tea Party
Why is Fort Sumter important?
start of Civil War
What is colonial protectorate and give an example.
foreign territory protected by another country-SC
Why did the Native Americans revolt?
tired of oppression
What was the Treaty of Tordesillas? What was their attitude toward non-Europeans?
dividing land in new world-no respect
What greatly effected human rights?
Enlightenment
Name 2 countries with the most trading posts in Africa?
Netherlands and France
What is Copernicus heliocentric theory?
belief that the sun was the center of the universe
What is Isaac Newton?
law of gravity
What were the effects of industrialization?
urbanization, poor living conditions and working conditions
What were European colonists competing for in Africa?
control of natural resources
What event had the greatest effect during the American Revolution of establishing human rights and a republic government?
Enlightenment
Name the composer that signified Polish nationalism.
Chopin
During the 19th century, what cultural movement reflected the ideals of emotion, imagination, and spirit individuality?
romanticism
During the Industrial Revolution, describe child labor conditions.
harsh punishment, unclean, had to work 14 hours a day, 6 days a week, and dangerous
The uprising of 1848 resulted in what plan ending?
Metternich
Latin America got their independence with the help of what group?
Creoles
What was the main reason for the Crimean War?
Russia wanted land on the Black Sea to gain access to the Mediterranean
What type of industry involves women working in their homes producing clothes to sale at markets or directly to merchants?
cottage industry
Karl Marx viewed Europe’s social changes in the Industrial Revolution as what?
class struggle
Which government called for overthrowing existing governments to create a classless society?
Communism
Who is credited for creating a utopian community?
Robert Owens
The unification of Italy and Germany both used what type of force to unify various territories?
military
How was cultural blending achieved by Suleyman the Magnificent?
migration due to religion, trade, and conquest
What technology employed a division of labor?
Henry Ford’s assembly line
What is this a picture of?
steam engine
What advanced technology made them superior to people whose societies were not technologically advanced?
theory is Social Darwinism
What is the defining moment of the French Revolution?
Reign of Terror
Congress of Vienna
wanted to restore monarchies
Congress of Vienna affected other countries
balance of powers
A direct outcome of the Congress of Vienna
revolutions
