World History 2 Sol review – Flashcards
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Name 2 empires of the eastern hemisphere?
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Automan empire; Austria hungry empire
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Name 3 nations of Western Europe?
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France, Italy, Spain
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What empire was located in Africa in the 1500?
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Songhai Empire
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What empire was located in India in the 1500?
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Mughal
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Name 3 empires of the western hemisphere.
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Incans, Mayans, Aztecs
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What does renaissance mean?
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Revival of art and literature. Under the influence of classical models.
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What marks the beginning of the modern world?
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Renaissance.
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What knowledge was reborn during the renaissance?
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Art and literature
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The renaissance spread from Italy to where?
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The rest of northern Europe
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Who were the main renaissance painters?
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Da vinci, Michelangelo.
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What is the philosophy, which emphasized classical knowledge and a worldly life?
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Humanism
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Who wrote sonnets and plays during the renaissance?
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Shakespeare
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What poetry form was used during the renaissance?
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Sonnet
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What Dutch humanist helped to spread the ideas of humanism?
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Erasmus
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Where did the renaissance begin?
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Florence, Italy
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What are the 5 major world religions?
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Christian, Buddhist, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism
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In what hemisphere did they begin?
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Western
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Where was Judaism concentrated in 1500?
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Europe and Middle East
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Where was Christianity concentrated in the 1500s?
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Europe
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Where was Islam concentrated in the 1500s?
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Asia, Africa, southern Europe
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Where was Hinduism concentrated in the 1500s?
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India, parts of china
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Where was Buddhism concentrated in the 1500s?
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India and surrounding Middle East countries.
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By 1500, trade linked what continents?
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Europe, Asia, Middle East, and Africa.
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What was the trade route between Asia and the Mediterranean basin?
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Silk road
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What was the trade route across North Africa?
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Trans Saharan trade
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What kind of trade routes crossed the Indian Ocean?
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Maritime routes
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What area was linked by trade to the black sea?
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Northern European links
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Why were these trade routes important?
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Exchange of products and ideas
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Name 4 products from china.
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Spices, china, silk, tea
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Name 2 advancements from India and the Middle East.
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Textiles, numeral system
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What scientific advancements were transferred along trade routes?
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Medicine, astronomy, math
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What was the main Christian church in the 1500?
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Catholic
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What Christian church refused the change bringing on the reformation?
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Catholic
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The practice of lending money at a high rate of interest is called what?
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Usury
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What group protested and challenged the church's view of business?
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Protestants
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The nobles of what 2 countries disliked Italian domination of the church?
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England, Germany
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The church had not only religious power but also __ power?
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Political
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What was the reformation?
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Reforming of the Catholic Church abuse
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Name 2 problems in the Catholic Church, which helped cause, the reformation.
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Selling of indulgences, church corruption.
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What was sold by the Catholic Church to release a soul from purgatory?
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Indulgences
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Who began the Lutheran church?
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Martin Luther
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Name 3 beliefs of the Lutheran church.
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Salvation by faith alone, bible is authority, all humans equal
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These were posted on the door of the church at Wittenberg and ho posted them?
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95 thesis, martin Luther
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Name 3 beliefs of john Calvin.
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Predestination, work ethic, faith revealed by living a righteous life
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This is the belief that god knows who will be saved and who will not.
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Predestination.
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Who expanded the protestant movement?
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Monarchs
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Who began the Anglican Church in England?
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Elizabeth 1
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Who broke with the Catholic Church because he wanted a divorce?
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King Henry viii
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What cased war and destruction in Europe?
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50 years war
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What was the ruling dynasty of the Holy Roman Empire?
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The pope; Catholic Church
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The conflict in Germany between the Catholics and Protestants became what war?
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30 years war
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What became the national Church of England?
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Anglican
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Under what rule was the Anglican Church formed?
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King Henry viii
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The society of jesus is also known as what?
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Jesuits
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Was there always religious toleration in Europe?
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No
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Who had the power in most European states?
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Holy roman empire
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The movement the enjoy life on earth and its rewards is called what?
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Secularism
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The movement which believes every person is important is called what>
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Individualism
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This invention spread the idea of the renaissance and reformation
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Printing press
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Who invented the printing press?
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Johannes Gutenberg
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What did the invention of the printing press stimulate?
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Literacy
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The bible was first printed in what 3 languages?
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English, French, German
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The loss of what city in 1453 encouraged the search for new trade routes.
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Constantinople.
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What goods were in high demand in Europe in the mid 15th century?
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Gold, spices, natural resources
