AP WH Breif Review

Which of the following is an indicator of increasing patriarchy in China?

• Civil Service Exam

• Veiling of Women

• Footbinding

• Issuing of Dowry's

Select ALL the technology that was developed in the Song Dynasty.

• Increased stability of the compass

• Gunpowder being used in warfare

• Developed drought-resistant rice

• Continuation of the woodblock printing

Which of the following is a continuity in Chinese History during this time period? (more than one answer)

• Civil service exams

• Patriarchy

• Paper money

• Wood block printing

Rebirth; inspired by Greek and Roman Culture; started in Italy and spread to the rest of Europe

• Renaissance

• Renaissance Man

• Humanities

• Vernacular Language

Boy soldiers who were Christian slaves converted to Muslim (Islam) by the Ottomans

• Humanists

• Janissaries

• Mercenaries

The Gutenberg printing press

• Did not have an immediate impact on European society

• Directly contributed to the Protestant Reformation

• helped to strengthen the power of the Catholic Church

• Was not utilized by any of the Protestant church reformers

Shi'a and Sunni are

• warring rulers of Middle Eastern empires

• two cities in Arabia

• two major factions within Islam

• two major factions within Buddhism

This leader was a good example of an absolute monarch.

• Cardinal Richelieu

• King Louis XIV

• William and Mary

• Queen Elizabeth I

European diseases that arrived in the New World were particularly deadly because...

• little medical aid was available so far from European urban centers
• the European conquerors deliberately accelerated the spread of the most deadly strains
• the Native Americans had no natural resistance to these diseases
• the vast devastation of warfare with the Europeans left few to care for the sick

One significant impact of the Columbian Exchange on the Old World was...

• the growth of the food supply and subsequent population increase
• the introduction of slavery as a significant source of labor for European landowners
• the widespread devastation of new diseases among the poor
• a drainin gof capital from the royal families and a shift of wealth to the hands of the merchant class