European Studies 1st Semester
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- This united Scotland & the UK into Great Britain.
- Act of Union
- The Man who carried out many duties of future Prime Ministers.
- Robert Walpole
- He painted the infant Jesus with Madonna
- Raphael
- The British quees who wanted to restore Britain to Catholosism.
- Mary Tudor
- The man who determined that the donations of Constantine were a fake because of the work "fief".
- Valla
- The incident in which colonists threw 300 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
- Boston Tea Party
- The father of Alexander
- Phillip II
- The man who conquesred more land than anyone else up to that time in history.
- Alexander
- British (UK) king and queen who were the former rulers of the Netherlands.
- William & Mary
- Triangular sail
- Lateen
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The route from New England to Africa, Africa to the west Indies,
then, the West Indies to New England. - Triangular Trade
- Parliment's law which excluded any Catholic from inheriting the British (UK) throne.
- Act of Settlement
- This was a major part of the food supply for early man.
- Wooly Mannoth
- When a government is controlled by the military.
- Martial Law
-
Britian's government.
(The same type as a republic.) - Common Wealth
- A German royal family.
- Hanover
- The incident in Boston in which five colonists were killed.
- Boston Massacre
- People who studied ancient Greek and Roman subjects.
- Humanists
- Colonists who took physical action.
- Sons of Liberty
- The city which was the center of the Helenistic Culture.
- Alexandria
- The advanced civilationlocated on the island of Crete.
- Minoans
- The first permanent French city in North America.
- Quebec
- The French city built at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
- New Orleans
- The man who made England's claim in America.
- Cabot
- The man who was appointed commanding general of the continental army.
- George Washington
- The church of Great Britain (UK).
- Anglican
- The committee made up of wealthy merchants of Venice.
- Council of Ten
- The man who drank hemlock & died.
- Socrates
- The man appointed Arch Bishop of Canterbury by Charles-the-First.
- William Laud
- The followers of Charles-the-First
- Cavaliers
- The man who built the Academy.
- Plato
- The man who built the Lyceum, the first scientific institute.
- Aristotle
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The U.S. president who purchased the Louisianna Territory,
aka The Louisianna Purchase. - Jefferson
- The turning point of the Revolutionary War
- Saratoga, The Battle of ...
- The first Roman emperor.
- Augustus
- This was Julius Caesar's greatest contribution.
- The Julian calendar
- Literally, "Roman Peace."
- Pax Romano
- These were the followers of Parliment and Puritans.
- Round Heads
- He was the leader of the Roundheads
- Cromwell
- This was the largest Dutch city in North America.
- New Amsterdam
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This man claimed the land along
the Hudson River for the Dutch. - H. Hudson
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* Athens
* Amsterdam - Golden Age
- This man lead the second Punic War against Rome.
- Hannibal
- These were three wars fought between Rome and Carthage.
- Punic wars
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This North African city was destroyed
by Rome during the third Punic War. - Carthage
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An olympic event held every four years
in Greece. - The Olympics
- Another name for Lorenzo-the-Magnificent.
- Loren 30
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-The emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
-The man who asked the pope not to grant Henry an annulment. - Charles V
- He was the founder of the Jesuit order.
- Loyola
- This man seached in Florida for the Fountain-of-Youth.
- Ponce de Leon
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The man who discovered
the Grand Canyon. - Coronado
- The time before writing.
- Prehistory
- The first human like me.
- Australopithecus
- The first man to circumnavigate the earth...or at least men in his party made it around.
- Magellan
- He was the British (UK) king during the American Revolution.
- George III
- He was the man who wrote "Common Sense."
- T. Paine
- He was the first Hanover king of Great Britain (UK).
- George I
- This document was written by Thomas Jefferson.
- The Declaration of Independence
- This temple was built to honor Athena.
- The Parthenon
- The Greek god of wine and fertility.
- Dionysus
- This was the capital city of Alexander's empire.
- Babylon
- He was the father of the Greek trajedy.
- Aeschylus
- The colonists who were to arm their ships and sink British merchant ships.
- Privateers
- The family who ruled Florence.
- Medici
- The man who wrote "The Courtier" advising men and women on how to behave.
- Castiglione
- The man who sculptured the first free-standing statue since ancient Roman times.
- Donatello
- This was where the first shots were fired that started the American Revolution.
- Lexington Bridge
- The man who led the defeat of the Aztecs.
- Cortez
- The man for whom America was named.
- Vespucci
- The man who led the defeat of the Incas.
- Pizarro
- The advanced civilization located where Mexico City is today.
- Aztecs
- Where laws were written out for all to see.
- Tables
- The pope who authorized the selling of indulgences to raise money to rebuild Saint Peter's cathedral.
- Julius II
- This law stated that a person couldn't be held in prison by a king or anyone else without just cause or without a trial.
- Habeas Corpus
- This man sclpted "David."
- Michelangelo
- The people who wandered in search of food.
- Nomads
- The term for a person of ability.
- Homo hablis
- The term for a person who walks upright.
- Homo erectus
- He established a church-run state/theocracy in Zurich.
- Zwingli
- The only British (UK) king to be executed.
- Charles I
- A list of forbidden books.
- Index
- The man who wrote "The Prince", _____ rulers how to rule.
- Machiavelli
- This man was hired to put down a rebellion.
- Signori
- A type of government made up of a few wealthy people who have control over a larger majority of people.
- Oligarchy
- This is the homeland of the Jews.
- Palestine
- He was the founder of Christianity.
- Jesus
- This type of human thinks.
- Homo sapien
- A thick sheet of ice.
- Glacier
- Old Stone Age
- Paleolithic
- A savior chosen by God.
- Messiah
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The Spanish king's representative
in the Americas. - Viceroy
- The man who discovered America.
- Columbus
- She financed the voyages of Columbus.
- Isabella
- The date of the fall of the Roman Empire.
- 476
- The Roman Emperor who allowed Christianity to be tolerated.
- Constantine
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The city-state including villages
and surrounding fields. - Polis
- The meaning of "renaissance."
- Rebirth
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The man known for his sonnets
and short poems. - Petrarcha
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The pope who excommunicated
Martin Luther. - Leo X
- The man who invented moveable type.
- Gutenberg
- The British queen who kept Great Britain a Protestant nation.
- Elizabeth I
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The woman who Elizabeth I
had put to death. - Mary Queen of Scotts
- The European country which was the center of the Protestant movement.
- Switzerland
- She was Henry-the-First's wife.
- Chatherine of Aragon
- The pope who called for the Council of Trent / The Catholic Reformation.
- Paul III
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The man who wrote the Iliad
and the Odessey. - Homer
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A government made up
of elected representatives. - Republic
- Two epic poems written by Homer.
- Iliad and the Odyssey
- The term for the Middle Stone Age.
- Mesolithic
- The term for the New Stone Age.
- Neolithic
- The first homo sapian
- Neanderthal
- The Roman upper class.
- Patricians
- The man who helped develop the caravel.
- Prince Henry
- The first man to sail around the tip of Africa.
- Dias
- The first man to sail around the tip of Africa all the way to India.
- Da Gamma
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Portugal was the first country
to involve itself in the slave trade. - 1st Slave trade
- Chinese compass, geographical reference.
- Lode Stone
- This was a three-masted ship
- Caravel
- This instrument determined a ship's position according to the stars.
- Astrolabe
- This is the amount of fertile land in Greece.
- 1/4
- He painted the Mona Lisa.
- Leonardo de Vinci
- This man was put to death for heresy.
- Savonarola
- The mayor of Venice.
- Doge
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These people wished to Purify the Church of Great Britain and rid it of its rituals
and symbols. - Puritans
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This man was known for the
King James Bible. - King James
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He was the first dictator of
the Roman Empire. - Julius Caesar
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This was the conservative party
in Great Britain. - Tories
- This was the liberal party in Great Britain.
- Whigs
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This man bought Calvin's religion
to Scotland. - H. Knox
- He was Henry's only son.
- Edward VI
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On this island Prince Henry held
an informal school on sailing. - Sagres
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The three-story structure build
by
the Romans. - The Coliseum
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The building material developed
by the Romans. - Concrete
- The structure which carried water.
- Aqueduct
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The Persian king who invaded Rome
at Marathon was defeated. - Darius
- The first homo sapien-sapien
- Cro Magnon
- The pass in which 300 Spartain soldiers were killed.
- Thermopylae
- The birthplace of the Renaissance.
- Florence
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The style of art which came out of
the Catholic Reformation. - Baroque
- This advanced civilization was located in present-day Peru.
- Incas
- He was the leader of the Aztecs.
- Montezuma
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The man who discovered
the Pacific Ocean. - Balboa
- This was one of three Renaissance cities.
- Venice
- The Persian king who sacked Athens.
- Xerxes
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The man who led Athens during its Golden Age.
This man built the Parthenon. - Pericles
- She was Henry's second wife.
- Anne Boleyn
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This act placed the king of Britain
at the head of the Church of England. - Act of Supremacy
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This states that monarchs derive
their power and directly from God. - Divine Right
- The Roman Middle Class
- Plebians
- This was the capital city of the Incas.
- Cuzco
- This was the leading commercial city in Europe.
- Amsterdam
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This was the final battle of
the Revolutionary War. - Yorktown
- This certificate was issued by the church canceling or reducing punishment.
- Indulgences
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This is the place in the afterlife
where people are made fit for heaven. - Purgatory
- The members of the Society of Jesus.
- Jesuits
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To be nailed to a cross
and die from exposure. - Crucifixion
- These are the first four books of the New Testament.
- Gospels
- A region controlled by a bishop.
- See
- The man for whom Louisiana was named.
- Louis XIV
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The man who discovered
the St. Lawrence River. - Cartier
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The man know as the father
of New France. - Champlain
- The first scientific historian.
- Thucydides
- An agent of the church who got carried away selling indulgences/slogan.
- Tetzel
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He developed relationship of
the right-sided triangle. - Pythagoras
- He was the father of Medicine.
- Hippocrates
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The man who broke away from
the church. - Luther
- The first permanent British colony in America/the New World.
- Jamestown
- From Africa to the West Indies / Caribbean.
- Middle Passage
- Where British laws are made.
- Parliment