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What kind of political system did Athens invent? | |
What kind of government was used in Sparta? | |
What was the form of government invented in ancient Rome? | |
Who represented the plebeians in ancient Rome? | |
What was the name of the legislature of the Roman Republic? | |
What was the name of the legislature of England? | |
What was the name of the legislature of France (before the Revolution)? | |
What system of kings, lords, and vassals was used in the Middle Ages? | |
Which two groups limited the power of medieval kings? | |
With whom did kings ally to regain power in the High Middle Ages/Renaissance? | |
Why was Greece divided into separate city-states? | |
What kind of government was the early French Revolution seeking to create? | |
Where is the French palace that helped kings distract their nobles? | |
What palace were Louis and Marie forced to live in by the women of Paris? | |
England's parliament permanently took power from kings after what? | |
What is the name of the medieval document guaranteeing political rights in England? | |
What limits a limited monarch's power? | |
What institution helps a leader control all the things in his/her state? | |
Who broke from the Estates General in the summer of 1789 to create a new government? | |
Who was the official but powerless leader of what we now call Germany for many centuries? | |
What is the process of governments gaining more control over their citizens? | |
What group took over France after the Reign of Terror? | |
What do sovereign states get to do? | |
Which part of the political spectrum wanted to restore the French monarchy in 1815? | |
What is the legal system spread by French armies as they defeated Europe's monarchies? | |
What is the belief in more than one god? | |
What is the belief in one god, and only one? | |
What do we call all the Greek stories about their gods? | |
Who was the King of the Gods, according to ancient Greece? | |
Who was the famous missionary of early Christianity? | |
What does the word Christ mean? | |
How do you achieve salvation, according to Luther? | |
How do you achieve salvation, according to Calvin? | |
Why were ancient Greek gods so much like the ancient Greeks? | |
Who was the first emperor to convert to Christianity? | |
Before 1517, all Christians in Western Europe were what kind of Christian? | |
Which emperor required all Romans to be Christian? | |
Why did Diocletian persecute Christians? | |
What was the first monotheistic religion? | |
Who was the King of the Gods, according to ancient Rome? | |
How do you achieve salvation, according to the Catholic Church? | |
Collectively, what things must Catholics do/have in order to go to heaven? | |
What is the act of banning a heretic from the Church? | |
What would the pope issue to punish an entire territory for its leader's actions? | |
Why did people become non-secular in the Middle Ages? | |
What was Luther's primary complaint against the Catholic Church? | |
What court searched for non-Catholics to torture? | |
What is a Huguenot? | |
Who created the Jesuits? | |
Where do monks live? | |
What is a tarrif? | |
Socialism says what is the problem with capitalism? | |
What is an association of people in a trade? | |
What was money in the Early Middle Ages? | |
Why did the Crusades increase trade in Europe? | |
Why did small farmers lose their land before the Industrial Revolution? | |
What was the primary item sought by explorers headed for Asia? | |
Why did Europeans have to find overseas trade routes? | |
Industrialization occurred first in what industry? | |
What policy did governments follow to try and hoard gold and silver? | |
What term would describe Sparta's economy with its lack of trade? | |
Why did manors want to be self-sufficient? | |
How did towns form in the Middle Ages? | |
What did Rome experience when it began minting coins with less silver? | |
Who discovered the Cape of Good Hope? | |
Which European first sailed to India? | |
What kind of people took risks to create new businesses? | |
Which philosophy says that we can mitigate the evils of capitalism? | |
Communism says what is the problem with capitalism? | |
How did Spain pay for its massive Armada? | |
How did colonies help mercantilist countries? | |
What key development helped Europeans take over Indian Ocean trade routes? | |
Both the Commercial and Industrial Revolutions were preceded by what important changes? | |
In the Pax Romana, Rome's poor did not work, so how did they eat? | |
What bankrupted the French monarchy, besides their own poor spending habits? | |
What war was won (completely and without question) by the French? | |
In what war was Louis XIV was defeated? | |
What document ended the Thirty Years War? | |
What was the alliance that formed after Persia was defeated? | |
What was the alliance that formed after Napoleon was defeated? | |
What war, between England and France, also involved Prussia, Austria, and the 13 colonies? | |
Who successfully revolted against Catholic Spain? | |
Why did Persia invade Greece? | |
Why did the Peloponnesian League declare war on the Delian League? | |
What started the War of Spanish Succession? | |
What started the War of Austrian Succession? | |
What document resulted from the Huguenot Wars? | |
Where was the Spanish Armada going? | |
Why (don't say Helen) was the Trojan War fought? | |
What large empire did Alexander the Great conquer? | |
What were Gregory VII and Henry IV fighting about? | |
Which country became independent in the Revolution of 1830? | |
What helped South American colonies declare their independence? | |
Specifically, in which war did Hannibal's elephants torment the Italian peninsula? | |
Who did the Romans keep crossing the Rhine to fight against? | |
What event marked the start of the Thirty Years War? | |
What event marked the start of the people's involvement in the French Revolution? | |
Where was the site of the only battle In the first Persian invasion of Greece? | |
Which political philosophy led Prussia to attack Denmark, then Austria, then France? | |
According to Karl Marx, which two classes will inevitably fight? | |
Who led the Reign of Terror? | |
What general rescued and spread the French Revolution? | |
Who led the Golden Age of Athens? | |
Who led the Spartans at Thermopylae? | |
Who created a strong English monarchy? | |
Who began a long French dynasty that centralized feudal power? | |
Who led the unification of Germany? | |
Who created the Congress of Vienna? | |
Who was the most famous absolute monarch of Spain? | |
Who was the most famous absolute monarch of France? | |
Who became the leader of England after the Glorious Revolution? | |
Which king was killed during the English Civil War? | |
Who became the leader of England after the English Civil War? | |
Which absolute monarch also believed in the Enlightenment? | |
Who stabilized Rome to end the 'crisis of the 3rd century'? | |
Who led Athens in the Persian War? | |
Who became king after the French Huguenot Wars? | |
What two titles did Julius Caesar hold in his political career? | |
Why did Henry VIII break from the pope? | |
Who was Louis XIV's finance minister? | |
Which pharoah of Egypt was part of both Roman civil wars near the fall of the Republic? | |
What system of three equal rulers did Julius and Augustus try and fail to use? | |
Who created a large Germanic kingdom and spread Christianity and education? | |
Who conquered Greece after the Peloponnesian War? | |
Which French king began the process of taking back lands from England? | |
Romans enjoyed watching mock battles in what building? | |
What is the large temple to Athena at the center of ancient Athens? | |
What is the famous dome in Rome that was a temple to all the gods? | |
Who designed the famous Renaissance-era dome of Florence? | |
What structures did Romans design to bring fresh water to their cities? | |
Who was the Greek philosopher known for asking many questions? | |
Who was the Greek playwright known as the Father of Tragedy? | |
Which Italian writer was the Father of Humanism? | |
Who was the Father of Medicine? | |
Who was the Father of History? | |
Which epic poet visited hell with an anciet poet? | |
Who is credited with formalizing the Greek epic poems we know today? | |
The famous ancient Greek epics described the events surrounding which conflict? | |
What technique allowed Renaissance artists to depict life more realistically? | |
Why did the Black Death make people more optimistic? | |
Why did the Black Death make people more secular? | |
Where did Renaissance Europe get the idea of humanism? | |
What caused the emergence of a middle class? | |
Most lower class people were farmers until what event? | |
The Church lost control of people's thoughts due to what development? | |
Industrial machines were constantly improved due to what cultural mindset? | |
Which Enlightenment philosopher advocated for women's rights? | |
Which Enlightenment philosopher advocated for natural rights in a limited monarchy? | |
Which social class would be the only one left in a communist society? | |
Urbanization was a major byproduct of what invention? | |
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