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U-prep 7th 100 History Facts 81-100
U-prep 7th grade all-stars world history facts
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7th Grade
01/10/2011

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81. A ________ is a government whose head of state is not a monarch.
Definition
republic
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82. An attitude that is concerned with values and achievements of humans if referred to as __________.
Definition
humanism
Term
83. As an artist and scientist, ___________ is considered one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance time period.
Definition
Leonardo da Vinci
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84. _________is an artistic style that shows people and nature as they really were.
Definition
realism
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85. The movable type printing press perfected by _______________ allowed books to become more readily available.
Definition
Johannes Gutenberg
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86. During the Renaissance, spiritual life was stil valued but ______, or non-reigious ideas, were more prevalent.
Definition
secular
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87. A certificate issued by the pope that reduced or canceled punishment for a person's sins is an _________.
Definition
indulgence
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88. A German monk named __________ sparked the Reformation by nailing to a church door his Ninety-Five Theses.
Definition
Martin Luther
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89. Protestors of the Catholic Church came to be known as _________.
Definition
Protestants
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90. _________ was a reformaiton movement led by John Calvin that taught predestination.
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calvinism
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91. Ignatius Layola helped lead the ___________ by sending missionaries throughout Europe teaching Catholicism.
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Counter Reformation
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92. To halt the spread of Protestantism, an ___________, or a church court that judges, convicts, and non-Catholics, was formed.
Definition
inquisition
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93. The _________ is a series of logical steps used in scientific research tht stresses observation and experimentation.
Definition
scientific method
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94. _________ supported Copernicus' idea that the sun was the center of the universe but as persecuted by the Catholic Church for his beliefs.
Definition
Galileo
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95. ________ discovered the concept of gravity.
Definition
Isaac Newton
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96. The development of the __________ by Robert Hooke helped develop new scientific theories.
Definition
compound microscope
Term
97. ______ amoung Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas brought many cultural changes on each continent.
Definition
trade
Term
98. ___________ is the art of map making.
Definition
cartography
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99. A movement in Europe and America that analyzed ideas using human reason is the _________________.
Definition
Age of Enlightenment
Term
100. _________ of England advocated democratic thought by writing that government was a contract between the people and their ruler.
Definition
John Locke
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