MSL SUPER QUIZ!

The Berlin Wall, which divided East from West Berlin, was a symbol of

The theory that the Earth is at the center of the universe

This was the birthplace of democracy

To make an area of the countryside into a town or city

a period from 1400 to 1600 in which Europeans traveled the rest of the world

Besides the Zimmerman telegram, why did the US enter World War One?

An economy in which individuals make the decisions; free to own businesses

This was the German monk who wrote the 95 Theses and started the split from Catholic Church

Which is NOT one of the motivations for exploration (the 3 G's)

What is nationalism?

A shift in thinking about the study of the natural world that pushed away from religion

Fought for independence from France (for Haiti) during Latin American Revolutions

a European intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism rather than religion

Which side won WWII?

Why was Israel created?

This Enlightenment philosopher believed in the right to life, liberty and land

This is a person who spreads their religion to different places

This is a firsthand account of a time or event in history. EX-Anne Frank's diary

This word means, "rebirth"

This was the leader of the Nazi party. 

Enlightenment thinker who emphasized the importance of free speech.

This was the failed attempt at a peacekeeping organization made after WWI

A Renaissance belief that focused on the individual and their value

Osama bin Laden was the leader of what terrorist organization?

A political system in which lords gave land to vassals in exchange for services

What is imperialism?

This was the systematic killing of millions of Jews during WWII

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union. His name means Steel.

The control by one power over a dependent area of people; to control a colony

Why was there a lack of workers available in the New World, which leads to slave trade?

This is an official church pardon that relieved Catholics from sin; buying your way to heaven

Reform movement in the 1500s that split the Catholic Church &formed the Protestant  church

What is the triangular trade?

Who invented the printing press?

What does it mean by, "The Sun never sets on the British Empire?"

Peacekeeping group created after World War 2; its headquarters is in New York.

Who were the big 3 on the Axis Powers side of WWII?

This was the exchange of goods, ideas and disease between the New World and Old World

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries; control 80% of worlds oil supply

Which estate in France did not have to pay any taxes, but had all of the money?

Why did the US enter World War II?

Who were the two superpowers in the Cold War?

The Reign of Terror, Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie Antoinette were parts of the...

This word means to compromise with someone to avoid further conflict

The Stamp act, Boston Tea Party and Intolerable Acts were a part of...

A democracy where the people elect representatives to rule for them.

A major goal of the Treaty of Versailles was to

A type of government & economy in which the government controls everything for "equality"

What era was NASA created in?

This word means paying money for the damages you caused during a war