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Humphrey Repton Answer Invented term "landscape gardening" to express his theory that the art requires 'the united powers of the landscape painter and the practical gardener' "Red Books" leather bound book showing before and after drawings of his landscape design. William Kent Answer Father of the "picturesque" or English landscape garden Joseph Paxton Answer head gardener at Chatsworth. improved Chatsworth greenhouses. Established an arboretum, the Rock Garden, The Emperor Fountai...

AMSCO AP World History Modern- Unit 3Ming Dynasty - correct answers Succeeded Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in 1368; lasted until 1644; initially mounted huge trade expeditions to southern Asia and elsewhere, but later concentrated efforts on internal development within China. Manchu - correct answers Federation of Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire. Qing dynasty - correct answers ( CE), the last imperial dynasty of China which was overthrown by revolutionaries; was ruled b...

gunpowder empires What were large, multi ethnic states that relied heavily on military to conquer called? Gutenburg Printing Press What invention helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance and the Reformation? Ivan IV the Terrible, beat the Mongols, Tartars, and the Poles, forced nobles into service, first ruler to take the title tsar Ming Dynasty Succeeded Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in 1368; lasted until 1644; initially mounted huge trade expeditions to southern As...

Absolutism Review Latest 2023 Graded A Absolutism rulers and advisors have unlimited power justified by divine right Armada spanish armada; fleet of ships divine right power comes from God and rulers are answerable only to God Huguenots a french protestant Edict of Nantes document guaranteeing religious tolerance of protestants Czar titles for kings and queens in Russia balance of power Queen Elizabeth's principal foreign policy goal, all countries were equal in power Pragmatic Sanction ...

The French Revolution Kahoot! Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Who was the leader of France when the French Revolution began? - CORRECT ANSWER King Louis XVI Queen Marie Antoinette was from this country, traditionally France's enemy - CORRECT ANSWER Austria This group was in the Second Estate, made up less than 2% of the population. - CORRECT ANSWER nobility This was the social and political structure that created social inequalities in French society. - CORRECT...

US History Test Questions Final Exam Which state granted women the full right to vote in 1890? - Wyoming What is another name for the right to vote? - Suffrage This law banned the production, sale, and transpiration of alcoholic beverages throughout the US - 18th Amendment Theodore Roosevelt's idea for balancing the interests of consumers, laborers and business people was called? - Square Deal Who encouraged African Americans to improve their economic and educational opportunitie...

Egyptian Period (2800 to 28 BC) For tomb painting, mosaics and vase decorations we know that flowers were a part of ancient life. Royals used flowers most. Flowers were used for decoration in temples and banquet tables. Given as wreaths for guests. Used in religious rituals (esp. in death) Used to honor pharaohs, kings and gods Primary colors, red, yellow, blue. Egyptian Period: Commonly Used Flowers Poppy Lilly Narcissus Rose Water Lily Lotus Brainpower Read More ...

Egyptian Period (2800 to 28 BC) For tomb painting, mosaics and vase decorations we know that flowers were a part of ancient life. Royals used flowers most. Flowers were used for decoration in temples and banquet tables. Given as wreaths for guests. Used in religious rituals (esp. in death) Used to honor pharaohs, kings and gods Primary colors, red, yellow, blue. Greek (600-146 BC) Used vases and containers but not to hold flowers. These vessels influenced vase design of today. Fl...

Absolutism Questions and Answers Rated A Absolutism the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government What century did Absolutism really begin? around the 1500 century Examples of Absolutism Louis the 14th, Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great Goal of the monarchs when creating an absolute monarchy and why? the goal's of the monarchs were to have complete power and to have nobody to oppose them, because they thought that they had divine power Divine Right the idea that monarchs a...

Word History: We didn't have this word for a person who studies the natural & physical world until William Whewell invented it in 1834? Scientist Word History: Lewis Carroll coined this word, perhaps as a portmanteau of "chuckle" & "snort"? Chortle Brainpower TV Catchphrase: Mork:This double-talk Orkan signoff? Nanu Nanu Party: Combining a holiday & a month, it's the title of a Preston Sturges film, or a party theme illustrated here? Christmas in July Brest: Brest is in this regio...