Question

part 2. vocabulary - fill in the blank
word bank. use the word bank below to complete each sentence with the correct term.

• grapeshot
• anglican
• inflation
• bastille
• excommunication
• westernization
• reign of terror
• coup detat
• trade triangle
• liberals
• robe nobles
• revolution
• exile
• heliocentric
• middle passage
• protestant
• tabula rasa
• warm water port
• conservatives
• guillotine

1. a sudden military takeover of a government is called a
2. being officially kicked out of the catholic church is known as
3. the was used to execute people during the french revolution.
4. the period when robespierre ruled and thousands were killed is called the
5. is a type of ammunition that scatters small projectiles across a wide area.
6. a general rise in prices is called
7. to be forced out of a country is to be sent into
8. a is a complete and often violent change in a society or government.
9. the model places the sun at the center of the universe.
10. peter the great wanted a so russia could trade year - round.
11. he also pushed for to modernize russia like western europe.
12. were wealthy french people who bought titles.
13. the connected europe, africa, and the americas through trade.
14. the was the route used to transport slaves across the atlantic.
15. john locke believed people were born as a \clean slate,\ or
16. people who resist change are known as
17. people who support change and reform are called

Explanation:

1. A coup d'état is a sudden military takeover of a government.
2. Excommunication is being officially kicked out of the Catholic Church.
3. The guillotine was used to execute people during the French Revolution.
4. The Reign of Terror was the period when Robespierre ruled and thousands were killed.
5. Grapeshot is a type of ammunition that scatters small projectiles across a wide area.
6. Inflation is a general rise in prices.
7. To be forced out of a country is to be sent into exile.
8. A revolution is a complete and often violent change in a society or government.
9. The heliocentric model places the sun at the center of the universe.
10. Peter the Great wanted a warm - water port so Russia could trade year - round.
11. He also pushed for westernization to modernize Russia like Western Europe.
12. Robe Nobles were wealthy French people who bought titles.
13. The Trade Triangle connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas through trade.
14. The Middle Passage was the route used to transport slaves across the Atlantic.
15. John Locke believed people were born as a "clean slate," or tabula rasa.
16. People who resist change are known as conservatives.
17. People who support change and reform are called liberals.

Answer:

1. Coup d'Etat
2. Excommunication
3. Guillotine
4. Reign of Terror
5. Grapeshot
6. Inflation
7. Exile
8. Revolution
9. Heliocentric
10. Warm Water Port
11. Westernization
12. Robe Nobles
13. Trade Triangle
14. Middle Passage
15. Tabula Rasa
16. Conservatives
17. Liberals