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The Abbasid Dynasty ruled...
a Christan empire till the Ottoman defeated them in 1258
a Judaism empire till the Mongols defeated them in 1258
an Islamic empire till the Mongols defeated them in 1258
a Hindu empire till the Ottoman defeated them in 1258
How did the devolvement of paper money from China spread through the Abbasid empire?
through conflicts between the Chinese and Abbasid over control of the Indian Ocean trade.
through conflicts between the Chinese and Abbasid over control of the Silk road.
through conflicts between the Chinese and Abbasid over control of the Trans-Saharan.
conflicts between the Chinese and Abbasid over control of the Silk ocean.
What did the Islamic world invent before 1450?
paper money, paper mills, algebra, chess, knives, and rotational crops.
paper money, mills, chess. agriculture, astrolabe, geometry, universities, and compass.
paper, compass, algrebra, gunpowder, shipbuilding technology, sextand, and instruments
papermills, universities, the astrolabe, sextant, algebra, chess, distilled achohol, ad surgical instuments.
The Feudal system continued in the Latin Weset with...
nobles and vassals on manors.
slaves and nobles on manors
serfs and peasants on manors
kings and queens on manors
In the Latin West, some city-states formed alliances for trade. What was the most significant alliances formed during this time? What did it control?
The Tenochitlan treaty in 1358 which controled trade throughout much of the Pasific ocean.
The England-German treaty in 1358 which controled trade throughout much of Europe.
The Hanseatic League in 1358 which controled trade throughout much of northern Europe.
The Abbasid treaty in 1358 which controlled trade throughout much of the middle east.
What did Thomas Aquinas do in 1200-1450?
was a Christian theologian
began scholasticism
proposed faith and reason were not in conflict
allowed a broader study of math that the church disagreed with
allowed a broader study of science that the church disagreed with
In England what was King John forced to sign? What did it extend?
The Magna Carta in 1215: extending the rule of law to the nobles and wealthy merchants.
The Pinta law in 1215: extending the way people traveled overseas.
The Feudal law in 1215: extending feudalism to the wealthy and the nobles.
The Scholasticism law in 1215: extending scholasticism to the peasants and serfs.
France attempted to unite under its own leadership. This brought conflict to England and started what war?
The Thirty Years' War in which Joan of Arc had several losses for France then was burned at stake.
The Thirty Years' War in which Joan of Arc had several victories for France then was burned at stake.
The Hundred Year's War in which Joan of Arc claimed several victories for France then was burned at stake.
The Hundred Year's War in which Joan of Arc claimed several losses for France then was burned at stake.
In 1469, Why did Queen Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Argon marry?
to unite Spain under one monarchy in which expelled Christians and Jews in Reconquista and defend Islam with Spanish Inquisition.
to unite Spain under one monarchy in which expelled Muslims and Jews in Reconquista and defend Catholicism with Spanish Inquisition.
to unite England under one monarchy in which expelled Muslims and Jews in reformations and defend Anligicanism with Conquests.
to unite England under one monarchy in which expelled Catholics and Jews in reformations and defend Anligicanism with Inquisitions.
In 1242, What happened in Russia?
Russia fell to the Tsars( a group of Mongols under Genghis Khan) leading to a religious rift that split southern and northern Europe.
Russia fell to the Tatars( a group of Abbasid under Genghis Khan) leading to a religious rift that split eastern and western Europe.
Russia fell to the Tsars( a group of Ming under Khan) leading to a cultural rift that split eastern and western Europe.
Russia fell to the Tatars( a group of Mongols under Genghis Khan) leading to a cultural rift that split eastern and western Europe.
When the Mongols declined in Russia what did Ivan III do?
Expanded Russian territory and declared himself tsar and declared Russia as second Rome.
Expanded Russian territory and declared himself czar and declared Russia as third Rome.
Expanded Russian government and declared himself tsar and declared Russia as third Rome.
Expanded Russian govnernment and declared himself czar and declared Russia as third Rome.
What did the Song dynasty develop in 1200-1450?
paper money, movable printing press, gunpowder weapons, bulkheads, sternpost, produced iron, chess, weapons, and compass
paper, typewriter, chess, gunpowder weapons, compass, sternpost, calculus, the astrolabe, distilled alcohol, and iron
paper money, type, chess, magnetic compass, chemistry, algebra, and paper mills
paper money, movable type, early gunpowder weapons, the magnetic compass, watertight bulkheads, sternpost, and produced iron
What happened when Champa rice was introduced in Vietnam?
increase food supplies and population growth
decrease food supplies and decrease growth
increase food supplies and decrease growth
decrease food supplies and population growth
What was a widespread practice during the Tang?
Blacked teeth
foot binding
whited teeth
hand binding
Who were Daimyo in Japan?
owners of small tracts of lands like nobles of medieval Europe
owners of large tracts of lands like nobles of medieval Europe
owners of small tracts of lands like lords or medieval Europe
owners of large tracts of lands like lords or medieval Europe
Why did many Northern Indians convert to Islam in 1206?
The Delhi Sultanate began
They became an absolute monarchy
Suleiman the Magnificent came to India
The Mongols came to India
What did Genghis Khan do in 1234?
unified nomadic tribes of Mongolia and invaded Asia which, after destruction and warfare, created the Pax Mongolica, a time of peace across Eurasia
unified states of China and invaded Southeast Asia which, after destruction and warfare, created the Pax Mongolica, a time of peace across Eurasia
unified nomadic tribes of Mongolia and invaded Southeast Asia which, after peace and order, created the Pax Mongolica, a time of war across Eurasia
unified states of China and invaded Asia which, after peace and order, created the Pax Mongolica, a time of war across Eurasia
The Mongol Horsemen used... designed to be launched from horseback. Subjects were encouraged to... or they will...
guns; resist; be created
Bow; not resist; be unified
Bow; not resist; be destroyed
guns; resist; be destroyed
What were the four regions, that were ruled by his grandsons, of Mongol following the death of Genghis Khan?
The Ilkahanate, the Golden horse, Chagatai, and the amazing Khan
The Ilkhanate, the horseback khan, Chagatai, and the awful Khan.
The Regin of Khan, Golden ride, Chagatai, and the great Khan
The Ilkhanate, the Golden horse, Chagatai, and the Great Khan.
Where did Mansa Musa build his capital and where did he pilgrimage?
Timbuktu; Pilgrimage to Abha in 1324 drew appreciation to the silver and fortunes of his kingdom.
Timbuktu; Pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 drew awareness to the gold and riches of his kingdom.
Manga; Pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 drew awareness to the gold and riches of his kingdom.
Manga; Pilgrimage to Abha in 1324 drew awareness to the silver and riches of his kingdom.
Francis Bacon published works from 1561-1626 about inductive logic, developing the...
Mathematic Method
Science
Scienctific Method
Mathematics
Isaac Newton wrote "The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy" whre he invented...
Calculus in 1697 and developed the law of gravity
Geometry in 1697 and developed the law of gravity
Calculus in 1697 and developed the law of space
Geometry in 1697 and developed the law of space
Deism became a popular belief system in the 1700s. What did is do?
The belief the God did not created the world and gave it unnatural law to replace it while He let it run itself.
The belief the God did not created the world and gave it natural law to govern it while He let it run itself.
The belief the God created the world and gave it unnatural law to replace it while He let it run itself.
The belief the God created the world and gave it natural law to govern it while He let it run itself.
The Enlightenment of the 17th and 18th centuries focused on the role of humankind in relation to...
Religion
Government
Social order
Interactions with other people
Enlightenment thinkers and their major ideas include:
Montesquieu: checks and balances; Rousseau: the government should leave the economy alone; Smith: individual rights
Montesquieu: government should leave the econoy alone; Rousseau: individual rights; Smith: checks and balances
Montesquieu: individual rights ; Rousseau: checks and balances; Smith: government should leave the economy alone
Montesquieu: checks and balances; Rousseau: individual rights; Smith: government should leave the economy alone
Many Europeans monarchs aligned themselves with God, invoking the Divine Right to rule. This means...
They thougt Jesus had ordained their right to govern and people had a moral obligation to obey them.
They thougt Jesus had made their right to govern and people had a immoral and religious obligation to obey them.
They thought God had ordained their right to govern and people had a moral and religious obligation to obey them.
They thought God had ordained their right to govern and people had a immoral right to obey them.
Thomas Hobbes wrote Leviathan which stated what?
That people were bad and needed a government to preserve the peace.
That people were bad and did not need a government to preserve the peace.
That people were good and needed a government to preserve the peace.
That people were good and did not need a government to preserve the peace.
John Locke wrote two treadies on government and wrote what?
That everyone is born unequal without the right to life, liberty, and property and government shouldn't secure these rights.
That everyone is born equal with the right to life, liberty, and property and government should secure these rights.
That men were born unequal without the right to life, liberty, and property and government shouldn't secure these rights.
That men were born equal with the right to life, liberty, and property and government should secure these rights.
Enlightened monarchs still used absolute rule but internalized Enlightenment philosophy in attempt to what?
to not tolerate diversity and decrease opportunities for their subjects.
to tolerate diversity and increase opportunities for their subjects.
to tolerate diversity and decrease opportunities for their subjects.
to not tolerate diversity and increase opportunities for their subjects.
Prince Henry the Navigator in 1488 in Portugual supported exploration down the African coast that led to what?
to the European exploration of Southeast Asia
to the Eurasian exploration of Southeast Asia
to the European exploration of India
to the Eurasian exploration of India
Chistopher Columbus sailed west for Spain in 1492 and accidently landed in the Americas...
Mistaking it for Inida
Mistaking it for China
Mistaking it for Korea
Mistaking it for Southeast Asia
The tready of Tordesillas established a longitudinal line through the western Atlantic Ocean that did what?
divided American lands between England and Spain
divided American lands between Portugaul and England
divided American lands between Portugaul and Spain
divided American lands between France and Spain
What did these explerors do?
Amerigo Vespucci
Magellan
Francis Drake
Amerigo: 1519 first crew to circumnavigate the world. Magellan: English pirate for the Queen who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world.Francis Drake:Explored western hemisphere around 1500; he realized it wasn't part of Asia so it was named for him.
Amerigo: Explored western hemisphere around 1500; he realized it wasn't part of Asia so it was named for him. Magellan: English pirate for the Queen who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world. Francis Drake: 1519 first crew to circumnavigate the world.
Amerigo: 1519 first crew to circumnavigate the world. Magellan: Explored western hemisphere around 1500; he realized it wasn't part of Asia so it was named for him. Francis Drake: English pirate for the Queen who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world
Amerigo: Explored western hemisphere around 1500; he realized it wasn't part of Asia so it was named for him. Magellan: 1519 first crew to circumnavigate the world. Francis Drake: English pirate for the Queen who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world
Name 5 navigational divices that made exploration possiable:
sternpost rubber, astrolabe, Magnetic compass, and boats.
sternpost rubber, lateen sails, astrolabe, Magnetic compass, and 3-masted caravels.
sternpost rubber, lateen sails, ink, printing press , and 3-masted caravels.
sternpost rubber, lateen sails, astrolabe, Magnetic compass, and foot binding.
In 1531 Hernan Cortes encountered the Aztecs wihch began their their downfall. What was the majority of their demise?
peace and disease
forse and food
force and disease
peace and food
In 1531 Francisco Pizzaro met the Incas and began their destruction with what?
religion and disease
superior weapons and disease
superior weapons and new foods
music and disease
The Encomienda systed what used for what?
forced labor or native laborers where they tried to convert the to Christianity
forced labor or native laborers where they forced to convert the to Islam
forced labor or native laborers where they tried to convert the to Judaism
forced labor or native laborers where they tried to convert the to Confucianism
What social order was in the Spanish and Portugese new world?
Mulattos were at the top of the social order followed by mestizos then creoles then Peninsulares.
Peninsulares were at the top of the social order followed by mestizos then creoles then mulattos.
Peninsulares were at the top of the social order followed by creoles then mestizos then mulattos.
Mulattos were at the top of the social order followed by creoles then mestizos then Peninsulares.
What were Viceroys?
They ruled over the areas appointed by nobles.
They ruled over the areas appointed by Kights.
They were kights that ruled over the areas.
They ruled over the areas appointed by King.
The Middle Passage refers to what?
to the amazing voyage across the Pacific for Africans forced into Slavery by Europeans. Most were traded for weapons or alcohol.
to the amazing voyage across the Atlantic for Asians made into Slavery by Europeans. Most were traded for weapons or alcohol.
to the horrific voyage across the Atlantic for Africans forced into Slavery by Europeans. Most were traded for weapons or alcohol.
to the horrific voyage across the Pacific for Africans forced into Slavery by Asians. Most were traded for weapons or alcohol.
The Songhai conquered Mali in the mid-15th century and lasted until?
mid-16th
mid-17th
mid-18th
mid-19th
In the Benin culture(near present-day Nigeria) mastered what?
bronze sculpture that competed with artwork from around the world
silver sculpture that competed with artwork from around the world
gold sculpture that competed with artwork from around the world
steel sculpture that competed with artwork from around the world
African communities used story-telling or oral-literature through members of their community called what? to remind themselves of their history
Ghosts
Spirits
Gods
Griots
The Aztecs arrived in central Mexico in the mid-1200s and established their capital at... They are known for their...
Aztec city; women elite class and their animal sacrifice where tens of thousands were killed annually.
Aztec city; warrior elite class and their human sacrifice where tens of thousands were killed annually.
Tenochtitlan; warrior elite class and their human sacrifice where tens of thousands were killed annually.
Tenochtitlan; women elite class and their animal sacrifice where tens of thousands were killed annually.
The Inca Empire was in the Andes Mountains in Peru. Their governing capital was? Their temples were in... They used knotted ropes known as... to keep records of census data and harvest accounting.
Tenochtitlan
Cuzco
harvest
Manch Picchu
quipu
Trade routes that existed from 1200-1450:
Mediterranean; Machu Picchu League; Silk Road; Sino-Japan; Indian Ocean; Trans-Saharan.
Mediterranean; Hanseatic League; Silk Road; Sino-Japan; Indian Ocean; Trans-Saharan.
Mediterranean; Hanseatic League; Silk lane; Sinnhow-Japan; Indian Ocean; Trans-Saharan.
Medium road trade; Hanseatic League; Silk Road; Sino-Japan; Indian Ocean; Trans-Saharan.
The spread of the Black Death beginning around 1300 traveled over?
sales routes along with food, dinning, and goods
sales routes along with faith, poetry, and ideals
trade routes along with religion, language, and goods
trade routes with shipments and with people far apart
Indian Ocean trade was based on what? It was relatively safe compared to Mediterranean trade with mariners often keeping a... at different ports.
tornado winds; different families
monsoon winds; different friends
tornado winds; different friends
monsoon winds; different families
More than100 cities joined the Hanseatic League in the 1200s resulting in what?
a substantial-top class in southern Europe and setting a precedent for large European trading companies that would influence the Spanish and English in the 15th through 17th centuries.
a substantial middle class in northern Europe and setting a precedent for large European trading operations that would influence the dutch and English in the 16th and 17th centuries.
a substantial middle class in southern Europe and setting an example for large Chinese trading operations that would influence the Dutch and English in the 16th and 17th centuries.
a substantial-top class in northern Europe and setting a precedent for large European trading operations that would influence the French and English in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Humanism was introduced into Europe after 1450 with a focus on what?
to the focus on the afterlife and the present-day life and individuality
present-day life and character and property as agreed with the focus on the afterlife.
present-day life and individuality as opposed to the focus on the afterlife.
to the focus on the afterlife and not present-day life and individuality
The Medici family in Florence, Italy funded much of the Renaissance or "..." in Italy by? They made their money from?
Rebirth; patronizing artists like Michelangelo and Brunelleschi; Made their money by banking with the thriving Mediterranean trade and mining.
Rebirth; made artists like Michelangelo and Brunelleschi famous; Made their money by banking with the unsuccessful Indian Ocean trade.
Relife; patronizing artists like Newton and Brunelleschi; Made their money by communicating with the thriving Indian Ocean trade route and mining.
Relife; patronizing artists like Michelangelo and Brunelleschi; Made their money by banking with the thriving Mediterranean trade and mining.
Who were Leonardo da iniv and Donatello?
Rennaissance sculptors who depicted the human mind as unrealistically as possible.
Rennaissance sculptors who depicted the human mind as realistically as possible.
Rennaissance painter who depicted the human figure as realistically as possible.
Rennaissance painter who never the human figure as abstract as possible.
Johannes Gutenberg invented the... in the mid-1400s which allowed the Bible to be printed and for writing to be printed in people's vernacular, or native languages, such as German or French. This led to? How?
The printing press; led to a more illiterate society. Because books began to be printed for learning leading to a decrease in the literature that didn't focus on the daily lives of regular people.
The printing press; led to a more literate society. Because books began to be printed for entertainment leading to an increase in the literature that focused on the daily lives of regular people.
Ink; led to a more literate society. Because books began to be printed for entertainment leading to an increase in the literature that focused on the daily lives of regular people.
Ink; led to a more illiterate society. Because books began to be printed for learning leading to a decrease in the literature that didn't focus on the daily lives of regular people.
William Shakespeare's works reflected the Renaissance period because...
he presented anti-humanism in its normal fashion, and never focused on character strengths and flaws, comedy and tragedy, and politics and mythology.
he exemplified anti-humanism in its extreme, focusing on character weaknesses and flaws, humor and disaster, and politics and greek.
he presented humanism in its normal fashion, and never focused on character strengths and flaws, comedy and tragedy, and politics and mythology.
he exemplified humanism in its extreme, focusing on character strengths and flaws, comedy and tragedy, and politics and mythology.
The Catholic Church had been selling indulgences, or buying reduced time in purgatory, and nobles grew increasingly mistrustful of the Church, so...
Martin Luther made the 85 theses; it was a list of his protests of the Catholic Church which ignited the Catholic Reformation with Lutheranism.
Martin Luther issued the 95 theses; it was a list of his protests of the Catholic Church which ignited the Protestant Reformation with Lutheranism.
Martin Luther issued the 95 theses; it was a list of his indulgences of the Catholic Church which never ignited the Protestant Reformation with Lutheranism.
Martin Luther issued the 85 theses; it was a list of his protests of the Catholic Church which ignited the Protestant Reformation with Lutheranism.
King Henry VIII in England broke with the Catholic Church begin the Church of England when?
the Pope wouldn't let his divorce Catherine of Aragon for not having a son.
the Pope would let his divorce Catherine of Russia for not having a son.
the Pope wouldn't let his divorce Catherine of Aragon for not having a daughter.
the Pope would let his divorce Catherine of Aragon for not having a son.
In response to the Catholic Reformation, the Counter-reformation or Catholic Reformation was launched to fix some of the issues like...
protestants and to "get" back souls
indulgences and to "get" back souls
indulgences and to "win" back souls
protestants and to "win" back souls
Nicolaus Copernicus developed a mathematical theory that... what did he publish?
the earth did not revolve around the sun on its axis daily; He published his Heliocentric Theory in 1543.
the earth revolved around the sun on its axis daily; He published his Humanism Theory in 1543.
the earth did not revolve around the sun; He published his humanism Theory in 1543.
the earth revolved around the sun on its axis daily; He published his Heliocentric Theory in 1543.
John Calvin began a doctrine of predestination and moved his followers to Geneva, Switzerland where his doctrine become called? Where did it spread?
Calvinism: spread to France and Netherlands
Calvinism; spread to Scotland and France.
Lutheranism; spread to France and Netherlands
Lutheranism; spread to Scotland and France.
Galileo published work in 1632 that… which made...
used proofs; made it impossible for scholars to continue to accept the Ptolemaic model of the earth as the center of the universe.
used proofs; made it possible for scholars to continue to accept the Heliocentric theory of the earth as the center of the universe.
used opinions; made it impossible for scholars to continue to accept the Heliocentric model of the earth as the center of the universe.
used opinions; made it impossible for scholars to continue to accept the Ptolemaic model of the earth as the center of the universe.
What was the Columbian Exchange?
transfer of creatures, plants, diseases, people, technology, and ideas between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Ex. dirt, mice, influenza, horse, pigs, sugar. syphilis, etc...
transfer of animals, plants, countries, people, technology, and ideas between Europe, Africa, and Australia. Ex. corn, potatoes, influenza, horse, pigs, sugar. syphilis, etc...
transfer of animals, plants, diseases, people, technology, and ideas between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Ex. corn, potatoes, influenza, horse, pigs, sugar. syphilis, etc...
transfer of animals, plants, countries, people, old technology, and ideas between Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Ex. corn, potatoes, influenza, horse, pigs, sugar. syphilis, etc...
Silver from the Americas did what?
flooded the economic systems of Europe causing growth.
flooded the economic systems of Eurasia causing inflation.
flooded the social systems of Europe causing inflation.
flooded the social systems of Eurasia causing growth
Joint-stock companies began by…
pooling resources of many merchants, thereby not spreading the prices and dangers of colonization for their investors. (i.e. French East India Company, German East India Company, etc…
pooling resources of many kings, thereby distributing the fees and risks of conquering for their investors. (i.e. French East India Company, East India Company, etc…
pooling resources of many nobles, thereby distributing the fees and chances of colonization for their investors. (i.e. Dutch West India Company, British West India Company, etc…
pooling resources of many merchants, thereby distributing the costs and risks of colonization for their investors. (i.e. Dutch East India Company, British East India Company, etc…
Mercantilism was the? During when? What did it attempt to do?
economic system during exploration and colonization; that didn't attempt to create trade fees on other countries not making them to be dependent on them, implying other countries’ weakness.
economic system during exploration and colonization; that attempted to create trade deficits on other countries forcing them to be dependent on them, implying other countries’ weakness.
social system during exploration and colonization; that attempted to create trade deficits in other countries forcing them to be dependent on them, implying other countries’ strength.
social system during exploration and colonization; that attempted to create trade fees in other states not forcing them to be dependent on them, implying other countries’ strength.
Charles V ruled over Spain and Austria through a series of carefully arranged marriages within the Habsburg family making him….
ruler over much of Europaisa and the French colonies in the new world.
ruler over much of Europe and the Spanish colonies in the new world.
ruler over much of Europe and the German colonies in the new world.
ruler over much of Euraisa and the Spanish colonies in the new world.
The Elizabethan Age (1558-1603) began when?
Henry VIII’s son came to the throne in Britain and wasn't able to destroy the French Armada in 1588. This was part of a social conflict between Catholic Spain under Philip II and Protestant England.
Henry VII’s son came to the throne in England and wasn't able to destroy the Spanish Armada in 1588. This was part of a social conflict between Catholic England under Philip I and Protestant Spain.
Henry VIII’s daughter came to the throne in England and was able to destroy the Spanish Armada in 1588. This was part of a religious conflict between Catholic Spain under Philip II and Protestant England.
Henry VII’s daughter came to the throne in Britain and was able to destroy the French Armada in 1588. This was part of a religious conflict between Catholic Germany under Philip II and Protestant England.
England’s civil war beginning in 1641 between the Puritan Roundheads and the King's Cavaliers led to what?
the beheading of Charles I and the rule of the Puritan leader, Oliver Cromwell who referred to himself as the Lord Protectorate.
the beheading of Charles VI and the rule of the Catholic leader, Oliver Cromwell who referred to himself as the Lord Pope.
the crowning of Charles I and the rule of the Puritan leader, Oliver Cromwell who referred to himself as the Lord Pope.
the crowning of Charles VI and the rule of the Catholic leader, Oliver Cromwell who referred to himself as the Lord Protectorate.
The English throne was eventually restored with concessions leading to the Glorious Revolution keeping England protestant and eventually what?
the English Bill of Rules in 1689 where the future monarchs powers would be Anglican and not limited.
the English Bill of Rules in 1689 where the rulers' powers would be Catholic and limited.
the English Bill in 1689 where the future rulers' authorities would be Catholic and not limited.
the English Bill of Rights in 1689 where the future monarchs powers would be Anglican and limited.
Following the Protestant Reformation, Catholic France began what?
persecuting protestants who were called merchants until the Edict of Nantes which did persecution in 1589.
persecuting Catholics who were called merchants until the Edict of Nanes which ended their persecution in 1589.
persecuting protestants who were called Huegonots until the Edict of Nantes which ended their persecution in 1589.
persecuting Catholics who were called Huegonots until the Edict of Nates which did their persecution in 1589.
The Catholic Church with Cardinal...and Richelieu helped Louis XIII and Louis XIV do what? Louis XIV even referred to himself as the “Sun King” and said, “I am the state.”
Mazarin; consolidate no power.
Mazarin; consolidate absolute power.
Hapsburg; consolidate absolute power.
Hapsburg; consolidate no power.
The Holy Roman Empire was in disarray under the Hapsburg family of Austria that kept intermarrying but was weak in power. Which caused it to?
lose parts of Hungary to the Ottoman Empire.
gain parts of Hungary to the Ottoman Empire.
lose parts of Rome to the Mongol Empire.
gain parts of Rome to the Mongol Empire.
The Thirty Years War fought in the Holy Roman Empire, fought between who? It significantly weakened the empire causing what?
The Lutherans and Protestants; The fall of larger nation-states in the region.
The Lutherans and Protestants; The rise of smaller nation-states in the region.
The Catholics and Protestants; The rise of smaller nation-states in the region.
The Catholics and Protestants; The fall of larger nation-states in the region.
The Peace of Westphalia in 1648 gave independence to who? What did it allow? It resulted in a significant loss of power for the Hapsburg family.
large German states; and allowed them to choose their religion
small German states; and did not allow them to choose their religion
large German states; and did not allow them to choose their religion
small German states; and allowed them to choose their religion
In Russia beginning in 1480, Ivan III and Ivan IV did what? The Cossack people were what?
overthrew the Ottomans to unite Russia and expand eastward; noble soldiers that expanded into Russia.
overthrew the Ottomans to unite Russia and expand westward; peasant soldiers that expanded into Siberia.
overthrew the Mongols to unite Russia and expand eastward; peasant soldiers that expanded into Siberia.
overthrew the Mongols to unite Russia and expand eastward; noble soldiers that expanded into Russia.
Ivan the Terrible gave himself the title of czar but after his death and a Time of Troubles with no clear leader who was elected as a leader?
Michael Romanov was elected tzar in 1613.
Michael Romanov was elected czar in 1613.
Peter the Great was elected tzar in 1613.
Peter the Great was elected czar in 1613.
Peter the Great ruled from 1682 to 1725 and worked to westernize Russia. What did he learn? What was it called?
He learned to build ships and attacked the Netherlands to lose a port on the Mediterranean Sea; called it his “window to the east.”
He learned to build ships and attacked Iceland to gain a port on the Mediterranean Sea; called it his “window to the east.”
He learned to build ships and never attacked Iceland to lose a port on the Baltic Sea; called it his “window to the west.”
He learned to build ships and attacked the Netherlands to gain a port on the Baltic Sea; called it his “window to the west.”
In 1453 a group of Muslim Turks (The Ottomans) did what? What did this result in? What was it renamed?
conquered Constantinople; ending the Byzantine Empire; renaming it Istanbul and converting its cathedrals to mosques
conquered Byzantine; ending the Constantinople Empire; renaming it Istanbul and converting its cathedrals to mosques
conquered Constantinople; ending the Byzantine Empire; renaming it Constantinople and converting its castles to mosques
conquered Byzantine; ending the Constantinople Empire; renaming it Istanbul and converting its mosques to castles
Suleiman I, or the Magnificent, ruled during its golden age where it did what?
expanded through Germany and even attacked Vienna in Italy.
expanded through Germany and even attacked Vienna in Austria.
expanded through Hungary and even attacked Vienna in Italy.
expanded through Hungary and even attacked Vienna in Austria.
The Safavids of Persia were the chief rivals of the Ottomans due to their differences in religious beliefs. Why?
The Ottomans were Shi'a and the Safavids were Sunni.
The Ottomans were Sunni and the Safavids were Shi'a.
The Ottomans were Christian and the Safavids were Islam.
The Ottomans were Islam and the Safavids were Christain.
In India, in 1526 Babur began the Mughal Empire which did what?
almost united the entire subcontinent.
almost destroyed the entire subcontinent.
almost united a little part subcontinent.
Babur’s grandson, Akbar, 1556-1605, unified Mughal rule in India under a policy of toleration. How did he do this?
He eliminated the Sati and tried to eliminate jizya; He even married Hindu women and didn't let them have government positions.
He eliminated the jizya and tried to eliminate Sati; He even married Muslim women and didn't let them have government positions.
He eliminated the jizya and tried to eliminate Sati; He even married Hindu women and let them have government positions.
He eliminated the Sati and tried to eliminate jizya; He even married Muslim women and let them have government positions.
Shah Jahan ruled during the golden age of the Mughal empire resulting in lots of art, architecture, and thought. He is responsible for what?
the building of the Taj Mahal.
Turk Mosque
Merc Mahal
In western Africa, the Songhai, Kongo, and Angola became powerful kingdoms who did what?
didn't engage in the slave trade with Africa.
didn't engage in the slave trade with Europe.
engaged in the slave trade with Africa.
engaged in the slave trade with Europe.
The kingdom of Kongo became wealthy early in the European trade with the Portuguese especially when King Afonso I converted to Christianity. Why did the relationship deteriorate? What did the Portuguese do?
the Spanish wanted fewer slaves than King Afonso was wanting to sell; the Spanish helped them.
the Spanish wanted more slaves than King Afonso was willing to sell; Spain destroyed them.
the Portuguese wanted more slaves than King Afonso was willing to sell; the Portuguese destroyed them.
the Portuguese wanted fewer slaves than King Afonso was wanting to sell; the Portuguese helped them.
In Angola, or Ndongo, how did Queen Nzinga resist Portuguese control for 40 years? How did the Portuguese finally dominate the state?
She studied European military tactics and made alliances with the Dutch to keep the Portuguese from dominating her state; but after her death, they were able to subdue it.
She studied Asian military tactics and made enemies with the French to keep Spain from dominating her state; but after her death, they were able to subdue it.
She studied European military tactics and made enemies with the French to keep the Spanish from dominating her state; but after her death, they were able to subdue it.
She studied Asian Navy tactics and made alliances with the Dutch to keep the Portuguese from losing her state; but after her death, they still weren't able to subdue it.
The Ming Dynasty kicked the last Mongols (Yuan) out in 1368 which?
keeping power to the Mongols and reinstating the civil service exams based on Confucian principles.
keeping power to the Mongols and reinstating the civil service exams based on Judaism principles.
restoring power to the Chinese and reinstating the civil service exams based on Confucian principles.
restoring power to the Europeans and reinstating the civil service exams based on Judaism principles.
Zheng He led voyages of junk ships through the Indian Ocean and beyond to demonstrate what?
Qing's reemergence as a major European force.
Qing's reemergence as a major Asian force.
China’s reemergence as a major European force.
China’s reemergence as a major Asian force.
In 1644 the Ming rulers invited Manchurians (Qing) to help quell a peasant uprising but instead, they did what?
took over and began the Qing Dynasty.
took over and began the Songhai Dynasty.
took over and began the Ottoman Empire.
Who ruled the Qing Dynasty from 1661 to 1722? He supported the arts while expanding the empire but never aspired to explore regions outside of Asia like the Europeans.
Shoguns
Manchurians
Kangzi
Europeans were welcomed by the Qing at first but then…
were expelled and Confucianism was banned in 1724.
were expelled and Judaism was banned in 1724.
were expelled and Christianity was banned in 1724.
were expelled and Islam was banned in 1724.
Japan was ruled by a series of Shoguns during the 16th century while the emperor remained as a figurehead. The Power of the who was reduced?
daimyo
Shogun
Jesuits
Kangzi
The Portuguese established trade with Japan in 1542 and what happened?
Islamic missionaries, Muslims, began to stream in.
Christian missionaries, Jesuits, began to stream in.
Confucian missionaries, Hinduists, began to stream in.
In 1600 Tokugawa Ieyasu began the Tokugawa Shogunate when he …
consolidated his military power at the expense of the daimyo and claimed personal ownership of all land in Japan.
consolidated his Navy power at the expense of the daimyo and claimed personal ownership of all land in China.
consolidated his military power at the expense of the daimyo and claimed company ownership of all land in Chian.
consolidated his Navy power at the expense of the daimyo and claimed company ownership of all land in Japan.
The Tokugawa Shogunate is also known as the Edo period because…
the capital of Japan was moved to Todowa.
the capital of Japan was moved to China.
the capital of Japan was moved to Tokugawa.
the capital of Japan was moved to Edo (Tokyo).
By 1635 Japan had enacted a ... which prohibited Japanese from traveling abroad and prohibited...
national inclusion Policy; most insiders from leaving Japan
national Seclusion Policy; most foreigners from visiting Japan
national Seclusion Policy; most insiders from leaving Japan
national inclusoin Policy; most foreigners from visiting Japan
Why did Japan limit its interaction with Europe to the port of Nagasaki?
They kept relations with the Dutch in order to learn about Europe. (Dutch Learning)
They kept relations with the French in order to learn about Europe. (French Learning)
They kept relations with the Spanish in order to learn about Europe. (Spanish Learning)
They kept relations with the English in order to learn about Europe. (English Learning)
In 1640 Tokugawa did what?
helped Portuguese merchants that tried to enter China.
helped Portuguese diplomats that tried to enter Japan.
executed Portuguese diplomats that tried to enter Japan.
executed Portuguese merchants that tried to enter China.
Kabuki theater and Haiku poetry were part of the Japanese culture that thrived without European influence during what?
the European invasion
the kabuki Shogunate
the Tokugawa Shogunate
the Japan Shogunate
In spite of the great power held by a few elite women from 1450 to 1750, the status and freedoms of women changed little from the previous period. Legally they were often considered what?
property of their husbands and inherited less than their sons or brothers.
property of their fathers and inherited less than their daughter or sisters.
property of their mothers and inherited more than their sons or brothers.
property of themselves and inherited more than their sons or brothers.
From 1450 to 1750, Europe was where the energy was and China and Japan largely looked inward. The Islamic world did not take to the seas for exploration but focused on what?
Continent domination
world domination
state domination
regional domination
