Flashcards on Historical Developments

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Elements contributing to the rise of Florence

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Vast wealth held by the residents funded major cultural developments in art and architecture.

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Renaissance idea exemplified by Leonardo da Vinci

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Art was more focused and realistic.

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Inspiration for the development of Humanism

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Ideas of Greece and Rome.

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Impact of Martin Luther's "Ninety-five Theses"

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A decline in the power of the Catholic Church.

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Effect of the Atlantic Slave Trade on Africa's future

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Some of Africa's villages ceased to exist.

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Power of the Emperor during the Tokugawa period in Japan

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The power of the emperor was absolute and supreme.

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Development aid for the Ottoman Empire

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The Ottoman Empire was located at the intersections of major trading routes.

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Characteristics of monotheism in ancient Hebrew civilization

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One god is the creator, God is eternal and omnipotent, God promises to protect his followers if they enter into a covenant.

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Impact of the Ming Dynasty on social class structure in China

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Chinese goods were prized worldwide, leading to a rise in the merchant class.

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Blending of traditional African beliefs with new ideas from Islam and Christianity

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Introduction of written language, establishment of new educational systems.