Bastille - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

CSET Social Science subtest 1 Questions and Answers New Update Who is the prophet of Islam? - Answer-Mohammed Where is the center of Arab religion? - Answer-Mecca Where did Mohammad flee to? What was the flight called? What is its significance? - Answer-Medina-the Hegira-beginning of the Moslem calendar Kaaba - Answer-Most sacred Muslem mosque in Mecca 5 Pillars of Islam - Answer-o Oneness of God-Allah; Mohammed=prophet o Pray 5 times a day o Charity for the welfare of community o Fast...

abolitionism the end of slavery Abraham Lincoln first Republican president; an abolitionist elected in 1860; his election triggered Southern secession. He led the country through the Civil War, but he was assassinated in 1865 before Reconstruction truly began. absolute location a location identifiable by specific geographic coordinates absolute monarchy unrestricted rule by a king or queen Adam Smith economic theorist who espoused capitalism Alonquin nort...

World History A Unit 5 Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ Which religious movement prompted people to challenge medieval practices of the Catholic Church and inspired the Scientific Revolution? Protestant Reformation Which accurately describes Newton's Laws? Newton defined three laws of motion that govern planetary bodies and objects on Earth. Which accurately describes one of Sir Isaac Newton's advancements in astronomy? Newton invented the reflecting telescope, which greatly improved the...

2nd Great Awakening - answer 1st great awakening under the puritans -- Accept God's grace and come back to Jesus. Movement back to religion --participation Symbolized by the election of Jackson The arrival of methodists and baptists burnt over region -- northern NY Pilgrims - answer In latin it means away from agriculture. Wanted to break away from the church of England This group left England for the Dutch republic (Amsterdam) in 1608, where they found religious freedom. 1609 mov...

July 14, 1879 This was the largest Third Estate revolt as a result of Louis XVI getting mad at them for trying to make a new constitution. Louis had increased his troops at his arsenals in Paris to inflame public opinion. The Third Estate needed weapons and invaded Invalides and then Bastille, an armory/state prison. When the Bastille fell, it symbolized the defeat of despotism. The Bastille a royal armory and state prison. It's fall on July 14 1789 quickly became a popular symbol of the t...

World History - Unit 9B Study Guide: Absolutism and Revolutions Absolutism/Absolute Monarchy - A system in which a ruler or monarch holds absolute power over the government and the lives of the people. Does an absolute monarch share power with people or hold all of the power? - Hold all the power. What are the similarities/commonalities that all absolute monarchs have? - Believe in absolutism, holds complete power over the government and the people, and have a foreign policy. Who was th...

Unit 13- Saylor Questions with correct Answers 2024 Do you think the causes of the French Revolution were more economic or political in nature? Explain your answer. In my opinion, the French Revolution was started because of both political and economic. Both play huge factors and depend on each other. The politicial is that the regime was considered a 'religion' and should not be questioned. The royal family had to pass down to their other family. Furthermore, it was economic because the sit...

French Revolution & Napoleon Test Review 2023 Questions and Answers Complete What was not a major cause of the French Revolution? The rise of Napoleon. What was not a cause of the French Revolution? The strong leadership of Louis XVI, The First and Second Estates were very angry because of the high taxes they had to pay What was not a cause of the French Revolution? (2) The First and Second Estates were very angry because of the high taxes they had to pay,The strong leadership of Louis X...

French Revolution & Napoleon Test Review 2023 Questions and Answers Complete What was not a major cause of the French Revolution? The rise of Napoleon. What was not a cause of the French Revolution? The strong leadership of Louis XVI, The First and Second Estates were very angry because of the high taxes they had to pay What was not a cause of the French Revolution? (2) The First and Second Estates were very angry because of the high taxes they had to pay,The strong leadership of Louis X...

John Locke 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. Social Contract A voluntary agreement among individuals to secure their rights and welfare by creating a government and abiding by its rules. Tabula Rasa blank slate philosophes Writers during the Enlightenment and who popularized the new ideas of the time. Baron Montesquieu Enlightenment thinker who s...