Study sets matching "western civilizations"
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Religion
Monotheism
Polytheism
Abraham
An organized system of beliefs and practices used to worship g…
Belief in only one god
Belief in many gods
Abraham made an agreement with God: If he worships only God, G…
Religion
An organized system of beliefs and practices used to worship g…
Monotheism
Belief in only one god
sophists
Thales of Miletus
Skepticism
Socrates
- "Workers of wisdom"... - teachers
- Earliest known philosopher... - believed the universe was contr…
- Root of Greek philosophy... - Constant questioning... - Support al…
- Encouraged students to think... - Popular with youth... - Annoying…
sophists
- "Workers of wisdom"... - teachers
Thales of Miletus
- Earliest known philosopher... - believed the universe was contr…
Political economy
Monarchy
Absolutism
Tyranny
How economics, law, and politics affect each other
Ruled by a king or queen who comes from a family of kings and…
One person rules and he/she has complete power
One person who rules using force, fear, or limiting personal f…
Political economy
How economics, law, and politics affect each other
Monarchy
Ruled by a king or queen who comes from a family of kings and…
Bible (New Testament)
Roman Empire during time of Emperor Aug…
Roman Empire during the time of Nero-pe…
Roman Empire during the time of Constan…
Very important Christian text.
Killed Jesus... Hoped to stop Jesus's followers from spreading hi…
Blamed Christians for things that go wrong -- starting with th…
Converted to Christianity... Christianity is now an accepted reli…
Bible (New Testament)
Very important Christian text.
Roman Empire during time of Emperor Aug…
Killed Jesus... Hoped to stop Jesus's followers from spreading hi…
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Bronze statue of David
Ceiling of Sistine Chapel... Statue of David... Dome of St. Peter's…
Mona Lisa... Last Supper... Inventor... Renaissance Man
School of Athens
Donatello
Bronze statue of David
Michelangelo
Ceiling of Sistine Chapel... Statue of David... Dome of St. Peter's…
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Gutenberg
Humanism
Artist of the Ceiling of Sistine Chapel, Statue of David, and…
Artist of the Mona Lisa and Last Supper.... An inventor and "Rena…
Invented the moveable type printing press
Philosphy that focuses on human potential
Michelangelo
Artist of the Ceiling of Sistine Chapel, Statue of David, and…
Leonardo da Vinci
Artist of the Mona Lisa and Last Supper.... An inventor and "Rena…
Greek
European civilization is the same thing…
Polis
Parts of the Polis
Greece... The Hellenistic Jews spoke this language... The ancient or…
Western civilization
A city-state in ancient Greece.
"Acropolis"... -hilltop fortress (sometimes included a temple)... Ag…
Greek
Greece... The Hellenistic Jews spoke this language... The ancient or…
European civilization is the same thing…
Western civilization
Magellan
Ponce de Leon
Aztecs
Hudson + Drake
named the pacific ocean, died in a battle in the Philippene Is…
first European explorer to set foot on North America
ancient empire, lived in what is now known as Mexico
both of these men sailed for England
Magellan
named the pacific ocean, died in a battle in the Philippene Is…
Ponce de Leon
first European explorer to set foot on North America
Compare the systems of government that…
Why was the French revolution such a ke…
Why was the emergence of the scientific…
jean colbear
Absolutism Louis the XVI the sun king Colbear mercantilism vs…
1) marks the end of the acien regime ... 2) starts relationship b…
Reason ... Francis Bacon came up with the scientific method to us…
mercantilism
Compare the systems of government that…
Absolutism Louis the XVI the sun king Colbear mercantilism vs…
Why was the French revolution such a ke…
1) marks the end of the acien regime ... 2) starts relationship b…
The Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
Geocentric Theory
Heliocentric
A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought a…
New way of thinking about the natural world ... Scholars began to…
Earth-centered view of the universe... Came from Aristotle (Chris…
Sun centered
The Enlightenment
A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought a…
Scientific Revolution
New way of thinking about the natural world ... Scholars began to…
Greek governments
Greek Philosopy
Greek Architecture & art
Greek achievements
Athens - direct democracy... Sparta - Oligarchy... Mycenae - monarchy
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle taught people to think for themselv…
columns, temples - Parthenon , ideal proportions
emphasis on education... sea trade
Greek governments
Athens - direct democracy... Sparta - Oligarchy... Mycenae - monarchy
Greek Philosopy
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle taught people to think for themselv…
circumnavigate
Henry the navigator
astrolabe
tariff
To ... to sail around the world
(1394-1460) Portuguese prince who promoted the study of naviga…
device used to determine latitude by observing positions of th…
A government tax on imports or exports
circumnavigate
To ... to sail around the world
Henry the navigator
(1394-1460) Portuguese prince who promoted the study of naviga…
Reason
Faith
Some things can be based on both faith…
Philosophy
explaining something based on: ... - observation... - logic... - being…
- having confidence or trust in a higher power... - Not based on…
Having a boy baby... - Science says this happens due to the embry…
- The study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and me…
Reason
explaining something based on: ... - observation... - logic... - being…
Faith
- having confidence or trust in a higher power... - Not based on…
Humanism
Spiritualism
Naturalism
Realism
A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied…
the practice of communicating with the dead through mediums; t…
A nineteenth-century literary movement that was an extension o…
A 19th century artistic movement in which writers and painters…
Humanism
A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied…
Spiritualism
the practice of communicating with the dead through mediums; t…
Aristotle's opinion on change was that
Which of the following did Hippocrates,…
Most religions within the empire were
Syncretism, or fusion between cultures,…
every change occurred for a reason by means of some material c…
illness was caused by diet or environment. ... rest was important…
polytheistic
all of these (religion, literature, architecture, and art)
Aristotle's opinion on change was that
every change occurred for a reason by means of some material c…
Which of the following did Hippocrates,…
illness was caused by diet or environment. ... rest was important…
Leon Trotsky
Bolsheviks in power
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky was a Marxist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet…
- democracy failed- never had a chance, gave away to anarchy…
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics abbreviated to USSR or…
(1879-1953) The Bolshevik leader who succeeded Lenin as the le…
Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky was a Marxist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet…
Bolsheviks in power
- democracy failed- never had a chance, gave away to anarchy…
Balkin Peninsula
Ottoman Empire
World War I causes
Archduke of Austria
Also known as the "Balkan State." The Balkan Peninsula is a ge…
(c.1300-1923) During the thirteenth century, the Ottoman dynas…
- nationalism ... - internal dissent ... - militarism
Franz Ferdinand
Balkin Peninsula
Also known as the "Balkan State." The Balkan Peninsula is a ge…
Ottoman Empire
(c.1300-1923) During the thirteenth century, the Ottoman dynas…
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Bronze statue of David
Ceiling of Sistine Chapel... Statue of David... Dome of St. Peter's…
Mona Lisa... Last Supper... Inventor... Renaissance Man
School of Athens
Donatello
Bronze statue of David
Michelangelo
Ceiling of Sistine Chapel... Statue of David... Dome of St. Peter's…
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Bronze statue of David
Ceiling of Sistine Chapel... Statue of David... Dome of St. Peter's…
Mona Lisa... Last Supper... Inventor... Renaissance Man
School of Athens
Donatello
Bronze statue of David
Michelangelo
Ceiling of Sistine Chapel... Statue of David... Dome of St. Peter's…
herodotus
minoans
mycenaeans
Ur III
the Father of History; traveled through Babylon, Phoenicia, an…
One of the early proto-Greek peoples from 2600 BCE to 1500 BCE…
The 'Mycenaeans' invaded the declining Minoan civilisation in…
The Summarian Kings found new empire(2112-2000BCE) after Akkad…
herodotus
the Father of History; traveled through Babylon, Phoenicia, an…
minoans
One of the early proto-Greek peoples from 2600 BCE to 1500 BCE…