Unit Review 2

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Who invented the printing press?

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Johannes Gutenberg

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Which writer claimed to make realistic observations on government to advise princes to be ruthless?

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Niccolò Machiavelli

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Which religious leader opposed the sale of indulgences because he rejected papal authority?

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Martin Luther

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Which emperor allowed for a free press and ended serfdom?

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Joseph II

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What type of rulers inspired Machiavelli while he was writing The Prince?

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realistic rulers who could act ruthlessly

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The following image depicts _______

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Ptolemy's geocentric system

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In order to directly trade with Asian countries, Western European countries funded voyages of exploration, letting them bypass Muslim and Italian traders.

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funded voyages of exploration, letting them bypass Muslim and Italian traders

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In Christopher Columbus's first encounter with the _________, he commented that they were "generous with what they have."

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Taino

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The English and Dutch would frequently lead alliances to prevent Louis XIV from economically or militarily dominating the European continent. This is an example of

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trying to maintain the balance of power

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There were roughly 1800 princes in the Holy Roman Empire under the Habsburg dynasty. The independence of these princes was assured by the

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Peace of Westphalia