MWH Midterm Review

A synonym for the system of government in France prior to the revolution.

Versailles, an impressive palace, was built by:

The Plauge helped to bring in the Renaissance by:

Francis Bacon helped to develop:

The subjects of Renaissance art teneded to be people.  This shows the influence of:

This enlightened monarch ruled a nation known for its military might.

Who was the greatest patron of the arts in England?

Who was Martin Luther?

The King of France who was beheaded by the guillotine

King Louis XVI calls the _________ to ask for more taxes.

This man believed that man had rights that no king had the right to take away.

Guttenberg's bible became popular becasue it was printed:

Martin Luther found this practice by the Catholic Church to be intolerable:

This man wrote that life was "nasty, brutish and short."

The _____________ and ___________ competed for land in Latin America.

Cardinal Richelieu held most of the power during this monarch's reign.

A belief that knowledge should be used for the benefit on man on earth is called:

He broke from the Church because they would not give him a divorce from his brother's wife

This man believed in the separation of Church and State

The first czar of Russia

These two nations fought against each other in the Seven Years War

During this two year period, thousands of men, women and children were executed in France

An absolute monarch

The poor of Paris during the Revolution known for long pants, the _____ wanted a drastic change

He was called the Most Catholic King

They held their fire until the saw the whites of their eyes at this battle.

Jan Van Eck and Rembrant are two:

The American Revolution was won at this battle.

In The Prince, Machiavelli states that a good ruler should:

One factor that led to the French Revolution was:

The Renaissance occured between:

The struggle between the King of England and Parliament was called:

The Absolute ruler of Austria was:

This group moved to the Tennis Courts and declared that they would create a constitution

The treaty that ended the religious warfare in Europe was called:

The first permanent English settlement in the New World was:

The Thirty Years War was fought over:

Art in the Renaissance was:

Early European explorers were motivated by

Art in the Middle Ages was:

The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases that arose from European colonization

Which Mughal Shah built the Taj Mahal?

This czar tried to westernize Russia

A renaissance man is:

This country launched an armada in order to remove the Protestant queen from the English throne

The independence movement in Mexico was led by a priest named:

In Utopia, Sir Thomas More:

In 1453, the Ottomans captured this city and renamed it Istambul.

This king was known as the Sun King.

Under William and Mary, England was able to achieve this nearly bloodless revolution.

The independence movement in South America was spearheaded by:

The two ancient civilizations that greatly influenced the Renaissance were:

This Portugues prince began a school to support the sailing arts.

One of the Revolution's key players, he led France during the Reign of Terror

An annulment is:

After hearing a rumor of foreign troops, peasants stormed ___________ for food and the King.

The book Don Quixote was written during which country's Golden Age?

The Medieval Church supported this model of the universe

Which Ottoman ruler reformed his empire's laws?

A belief in the glorification of man is called:

The early French explored:

John Calvin beleived that:

The Renaissance movement spread to:

Sir Isaac Newton discovered

This man believed that the government and its subjects entered into a social contract.