Fall Final Review Flashcardizz

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What provided the major economic support for the Renaissance? Options: Cities in Italy, church officials, government grants, kings competing for prestige

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Cities in Italy

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A disease brought by Europeans to the New World in the 1500s was ________.

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smallpox

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____ were an elite guard of Ottoman soldiers.

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janissaries

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What is one factor that would explain the demographic change in the chart? Options: Natives being killed by Asians coming over to dominate the new world, Old world diseases being introduced to the new world, Europeans conquering North America and having bad relations with the Natives, Maroons rebelling against old world Europeans

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Old world diseases being introduced to the new world

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Name this German monk credited with beginning the protestant schism/reformation

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Martin Luther

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What was the Devshirme system?

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Christian boys were recruited by force to serve the Ottoman government often as jannesaries.

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Martin Luther's 95 Thesis addressed abuses within the Catholic Church including: selling indulgences, immorality of the clergy, selling church positions.

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all choices are correct

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All of the following were early Islamic gunpowder empires EXCEPT: Safavid Persia, Ottoman Turkey, Mughal India, Tokugawa Japan

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Tokugawa Japan

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The Ottomans controlled trade because:

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They owned major port and land trade routes

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What were the effects (Results) of the Black Death? Options: New economic opportunities and the rise of Islam, New economic opportunities and a strengthened Church, The Church was weakened and new economic opportunities were created, The Church was weakened and the lords of England reasserted their authority over the people

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The Church was weakened and new economic opportunities were created