3rd Trimester World History Final--Honors

What war tactic helped the Russians defeat Napoleon?

Enlightenment writers sometimes tried to avoid censorship by

Julius Caesar's enemies assassinated him because

Diderot's Encyclopedia was important because it

In the scientific method a hypothesis is a 

Napoleon's final defeat was at the...?

A belief contrary to official Church teaching..

What was an effect of the Hundred Years' War?

Why did King John sign the Magna Carta in England in 1215?

The islands that Christopher Columbus explored in his voyage in 1492 later became known as

One important result of the Estates-General was

Foreign soldiers serving for pay..

A scholar who combined Christian doctrine with Greco-Roman learning..

British merchants gained huge wealth by dominating what type of trade with Spanish America? 

A religious group that had broken away from an established church

Voyage to Calicut by Vasco da Gama soon led to the creation of a vast trading empire for

Part of a vessel's obligation under his feudal contract was to..

In 1607, the English established their first permanent colony in the Americas at

To achieve salvation, medieval Christians believed that they must 

Proposed a heliocentric model of the universe..

Enlightenment writers often faced censorship because they

Which country was able to remain outside Napolean's European empire?

The Reign of Terror gave way to the Directory phase in which the dominant political force was 

What type of government was created in England by the Glorious Revolution?

Which enlightened despot traveled among the peasants in disguise to learn about their problems?

What is the basic plot of the Aeneid 

The inventor who perfected the microscope & was the 1st person to see cells & microorganism was

Because the american colonies were home to diverse religious and ethnic groups,

How did European usually acquire African captives for slave trade?

Participants in the Tennis Court Oath swore to keep meeting until they were able to bring about

Aztec emperor first heard about the arrival of Spanish explorers, he sent them gifts because..?

Enlightenment writers sometimes tried to avoid censorship by

Which of the following was an effect of the Black Death?

The first European traders arrived in the 1500's, and the Japanese responded by...?

What was the result of the Church reforms of Pope Gregory VII in 1073? 

Which foods were first introduced to the Americas by Europeans through the Columbian Exchange?

Today's Baptists Mennonites, and Amish can all trace their religion ancestry to the...

Sir Thomas More was executed because he

During the first Crusade in 1099, christian knights succeeded in capturing...

The policy of establishing control over foreign lands and peoples..

Which of the following British laws imposed taxes on papers & pamphlets in American colonies?

One way the Renaissance artists reflected the new ideas of humanism was by painting..

The everyday languages of ordinary people

City that produced many Renaissance artists and scholars with the support of the Medici family

Enlightenment thinkers were influenced by the idea of natural law that emerged from the 

"Line of Demarcation" divided world trade and exploration rights between the...?

In France's old order, which of the following groups were members of the bourgeoisie?

Under the rule of Catherine the Great..

To try to restore order to the empire, Roman Emperor Diocletian..

Huge estates brought up by wealthy Roman families

To conquer the Aztec empire, Hernán Cortés.. 

During the Reign of Terror, trials and executions were carried out under the authority of

Showed that gravity keeps planets in orbit..

Started a printing revolution..

The calculations of astronomer Johannes Kepler showed that

An important goal of Philip II of Spain was to

In the early Roman republic,members of the landholding upper class were called.. 

A religious French king who improved royal government..

A form of government in which the people choose some of the officials..

The system of checks & balances in the U.S. Con. was influenced by the ideas of which thinker?

Series of wars between Christians and Muslims for control of Middle Eastern lands..

Hellenistic scientist who argued that Earth was the center of the universe..

Chivalry was.. 

An artist who made sketches of flying machines centuries before the first airplane

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen was modeled on the

Adam Smith argued that in a free market, business activity would be regulated by the forces of 

A thriving trading region where the northern Renaissance began..

The poorest members of the Third Estate were..

American leaders gathered in Philadelphia in 1787 to revise what?

Wrote a guide for rulers on how to gain and keep power..

The population of New France grew slowly because

The Holy Roman Emperor who fought to control wealthy northern Italian cities

Northern European humanist who wrote of an ideal society in which people live in peace/harmony

The Last Supper & Mona Lisa were the work go what great artist?

The appointment and installation of bishops by non-clergy..

The author of the Aeneid 

How did Portuguese explorer Bartholomeu Dias seek a sea route to Asia in 1460?

When the Mughal empire weakened, British & French armies fought for power in India w/ help from

A government run by religious leaders

What did Maria Theresa do to strengthen the Hapsburg Empire?

The basic military unit of the Roman army

In 1513, Spanish adventurer Vasco Nunez de Balboa reached the Pacific Ocean by

A campaign to drive Muslims from the Iberian peninsula

The use of reason to support Christian beliefs

What important change did the Roman Emperor Constantine make in A.D. 313?

The idea that God long ago decided who would be saved and who would not

A ruler who has complete control over a government..

Pope Leo III proclaimed Charlemagne to be Emperor of the Romans because Charlemagne had

Artistic decoration of books in the Gothic style..

The English king who signed the Magna Carta

Age of great change marked by renewed interest in classical learning and the arts is called

The Mayflower Compact..

Battle of Saratoga marked a turning point in the American Revolution because

What triggered the events that resulted in the formation of the Church of England?

An outbreak of rapid-spreading disease..

Who argued that the purpose of the government is to safeguard the natural rights of the people?

What changes did the Catholic Church make during the Catholic Reformation?

What resulted from the Peace of Augsburg in 1555?

One major reason why universes began to emerge in medieval Europe was that 

Feudalism developed as a way for medieval societies to...