Answer the following questions based on what you think you know and remember about this time period
True
False
It inspired explorers to trade to new parts of the globe and bring back new ideas
It brought wealth to merchants in Italy who then used the money to invest in local artists and thinkers
New technology and science from Asia brought about the rebirth of learning
Europeans had access to natural resources so they began to industrialize
Humanism
Traditionalism
Religion
Power
The Catholic Church became more powerful and controlled more aspects of life
The military gained total control of many of the lands in Europe and became the authority
The Catholic Church lost power over the people and the monarchs became more powerful
The serfs and peasants rose in revolt and gained power in many European countries
Challenged the scientific knowledge
Questioned claims made in biblical passages
Provided explanations for the process of how nature works
Belief that science was the correct path of knowledge
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
US Constitution
Gettysburg Address
Gettysburg Address
US Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Emancipation Proclamation
Change
War
Conflict
Independence
The separate branches of government
The desire to have a absolute monarch or king
Social Contracts between the people and the government
Life, Liberty, Property- Natural Rights
True
False
The power of the monarchs
Reason and logic
The Roman Catholic Church
Military power and might
Most Enlightenment thinkers did not believe in God
Most Enlightenment thinkers believed in science and nature
Most Enlighenment thinkers believed in God
Most Enlightenment thinkers believed that people should not have a key religion
True
False
To inspire revolutions to break out all over the globe
To make life better for everyone in society, application of the reason and thought
Faith in traditional thoughts and religious beliefs
Belief in goodness of humans and how they live and work
Scientific Revolution
Learning more about religion
Spread of monarchy
Power of dictatorships
One leader or person who has ablsolute control over the lives of the people of the nation
King or Queen rules the nation
Citizens hold the political power
Government that recognizes God as the primary or main political authority
People of a country elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government
King or Queen rules the nation
One leader or person has absolute or total control over the people's lives in the nation
Citizens hold the political power
Citizens hold the political power in government
King or queen rules in the nation
Mob rule- no one is in charge
God is the ultimate authority of the government
King or queen rules the nation
Mob rule- choas and disorder in government
Voters elect representatives to help make decisions in government
One leader who has direct power over all the people of the nation
King or Queen rules the nation
Mob rule or choas and disorder- lack of government
God is at the center of government
People make all the decisions for the king
Monarchy
Anarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship
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