Question | Answer |
During the 1500s, this movement pulled Europe out of the Dark Ages? | Renaissance
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Erasmus & Sir Thomas More were both these whom valued learning & knowledge? | humanists
| Which sect of Christianity protested the Church for its corruptions? | Protestantism
| Martin Luther believed this not the Pope had authority? | The Bible
| He emphasized righteousness & good work-ethic earns salvation? | John Calvin
| This was a bloody war between Catholics & Protestants? | 30 Years War
| He changed the focus of the 30 Years War from religious to political by giving more power to the King? | Richelieu
| After Henry VIII broke from the Church, he started this Protestant church in England? | Church of England
| During the 1500s, European sought to find new lands, at time in World History called? | Age of Discovery
| This economic system emerged in the Americas and emphasizes colonies only exist to benefit the mother country? | Mercantilism
| Due to exploration, European kings believed their power was divine & absolute otherwise known as...? | absolutism
| This movement questioned the relationship between ruler & subject and involved thinkers like Locke & Hobbes? | Enlightenment
| The Enlightenment inspired slaves & creoles to revolt where? | Latin America
| After 1776, enlightened ideas led to the "storming of the Bastille" which started the...? | French Revolution
| His empire stretched throughout Europe but was stopped by Russia? | Napoleon
| In 1815, this meeting was headed by Austria to balance power & restore monarch after Napoleon's campaign? | Congress of Vienna
| This occurred after 1815 and means pride for one's country? | nationalism
| Nationalism & Revolution later helped unify these two countries? | Italy & Germany
| He was the Prussian prime minister that unified Germany in 1870? | Otto Von Bismarck
| By the mid-late 1800s, this revolution led to urbanization and the rise of the factory system? | Industrial Revolution
| Because life was miserable, these groups helped end child labor & gain women rights? | Labor Unions
| The quest for raw materials & wealth pushed Europeans to colonize these two continents? | Africa & Asia
| By 1914, wealth, competition & failed alliances had led to this bloody conflict? | World War 2
| WW1 ended with the signing of this failed treaty that held Germany responsible? | Treaty of Versailles
| Although the 1920s "roared" for the USA, it later ended with the collapse of the...? | Stock Market
| Economic, political & social decay influenced the rise of what type of totalitarian leaders in Europe? | Dictators
| Which economic system did Hitler support? | Socialism
| The rise of dictators and weak League of Nations eventually caused...? | World War 2
| One event of WW2 was when Nazi Germany administered the planned destruction of Jews and other minority groups? | Holocaust
| After WW2, this world wide organization adopted resolution to prevent future genocides? | United Nations
| Because Stalin & the West could not agree on reconstruction, what metaphor divided Europe in NATO & Warsaw pacts? | Iron Curtain
| This Axis power was reconstructed by America by adopting democracy, weakening its military and inheriting western culture? | Japan |