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World History Study Guide from 1648 (view source)
Revision as of 01:07, November 16, 2011
, 01:07, November 16, 2011→Regular/non-honors study terms
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|[[Muhammad Ali Pasha]]
|[[Muhammad Ali Pasha]]
|(1769-18490 Albanian commander in the Ottomon army; regarded as the founder of modern Egypt.
|(1769-1849) Albanian commander in the Ottomon army; regarded as the founder of modern Egypt.
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|[[Capitalism]]
|[[Capitalism]]
|Established during the Congress of Vienna; alliances between the nations requiring assistance of each other if war broke out, protecting against any revolutions or invasion; adopted changes including the legitimacy of monarchies and growing nationalism in Europe
|Established during the Congress of Vienna; alliances between the nations requiring assistance of each other if war broke out, protecting against any revolutions or invasion; adopted changes including the legitimacy of monarchies and growing nationalism in Europe
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|Constitution of the United States
|[[Constitution of the United States]]
|(1787) The oldest working constitution in the world, it established a masterful design for government.
|(1787) The oldest working constitution in the world, it established a masterful design for government.
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|Cotton
|[[Cotton]]
|Cotton is a natural fiber used in clothing. It comes from the seed of the cotton plant. People have grown cotton since 3000 B.C. and traded it for other goods.
|Cotton is a natural fiber used in clothing. It comes from the seed of the cotton plant. People have grown cotton since 3000 B.C. and traded it for other goods.
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|David Hume
|[[David Hume]]
|(1711-1776) A Scottish philosopher and historian who promoted materialism and naturalism rather than spirituality. He was a “skeptic” (non-believer) towards religion, and wrote "A Treatise on Human Nature." Hume believed in relativism rather than absolute truth.
|(1711-1776) A Scottish philosopher and historian who promoted materialism and naturalism rather than spirituality. He was a “skeptic” (non-believer) towards religion, and wrote "A Treatise on Human Nature." Hume believed in relativism rather than absolute truth.
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|1822–95,French chemist and bacteriologist who founded microbiology invented pasteurization, and discovered vaccinations for anthrax, rabies, and chicken cholera.
|1822–95,French chemist and bacteriologist who founded microbiology invented pasteurization, and discovered vaccinations for anthrax, rabies, and chicken cholera.
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|Louis XVI
|[[Louis XVI]]
|Louis XVI was the king of France from 1774 to October 1792. On August tenth during the French Revolution he was arrested. He was tried and found guilt of high treason. He was then executed by the guillotine on 21 January 1793.
|Louis XVI was the king of France from 1774 to October 1792. On August tenth during the French Revolution he was arrested. He was tried and found guilt of high treason. He was then executed by the guillotine on 21 January 1793.
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|(circa1450 - May 29, 1500) Was a Portuguese navigator who discovered the route to India.
|(circa1450 - May 29, 1500) Was a Portuguese navigator who discovered the route to India.
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|Ferdinand and Isabella
|[[Ferdinand and Isabella]]
|Ferdinand and Isabella were the king and queen of Spain in the late fifteenth century A.D. They were patrons of Christopher Columbus. After reconquering the small Moorish Kingdom of Granada, they established the Spanish Inquisition (1478) and expelled the Jews and Muslims from Spain in 1492.
|Ferdinand and Isabella were the king and queen of Spain in the late fifteenth century A.D. They were patrons of Christopher Columbus. After reconquering the small Moorish Kingdom of Granada, they established the Spanish Inquisition (1478) and expelled the Jews and Muslims from Spain in 1492.
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