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BROCK WH C7,8,9
These are for World History, not AP World History
Question | Answer |
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Militant | combative or to fight |
Armada | Spanish fleet of warships |
Inflation | rising prices because of short supply |
Witchcraft | not on the test |
Divine right | right to rule given by God |
Commonwealth | place founded for the good of the ppl |
Absolutism | one ruler with all the power |
Czar | means Caesar and is the ruler of Russia |
Boyar | rich ppl in Russia |
Mannerism | kind of art movement with emotions after Renaissance |
Baroque | dramatic emotions |
Natural rights | rights we’re born with (to live |
Huguenots | French Protestants |
Edict of Nantes | Cath is official French Religion |
Elizabeth Tutor | went back to Protestant ideas after Bloody Mary |
Puritans | ENG Protestants. Very strict religious practices. |
Cavaliers | rich ppl in ENG. Support king. |
Roundheads | short hair in fighters in ENG. Support Parliament |
Oliver Cromwell | Took over ENG and killed Parliament. |
Louis XIV | aka. The Sun King in FR. Absolute monarch. Palace at Versailles |
Cardinal Richelieu | in charge or raising Louis |
Ivan IV | aka Ivan the Terrible. First czar of RUS. Killed opponents |
Peter the Great | Peter the Poser. Wanted RUS to be like ENG |
El Greco | aka. The Greek. Mannerism painter. |
Shakespeare | ENG. Worked in the Globe Theater under Elizabeth. Wrote sonnets. |
Cervantes | wrote Don Quixote |
Locke | loved people. Thought people were good. |
Hobbes | hated people. Thought people were evil. |
Janissaries | OTM soldiers. Elite. Converted CHR boys. |
Pasha | like a governor in OTM (Ottoman Empire) |
Gunpowder empire | success is due having guns |
Sultan | OTM leader of GOV and MIL |
Harem | sacred place of sultan |
Grand Vizer | head advisor to the sultan |
Ulema | religious advisors to the sultan |
Shah | king of Safavid (in Persia) |
Orthodoxy | traditional |
Anarchy | no laws |
Zamindar | local officials for Mogul |
Suttee | widow burning self with corpse of husband |
Selim I | spread the OTM empire |
Ottoman Empire | modern day Turkey (Anatolia Peninsula) (Asia Minor) |
Safavid | Persian Muslims |
Shah Ismail | founder of Safavid |
Shah Abbas | Shah when Safavids were at their height |
Babur | founder of the Mogul dynasty |
Moguls | India Muslims |
Akbar | spread Moguls over most of India |
Aurangzeb | killed brother and put dad in prison so he could be Shah |
Queue | hairstyle shaved on sides ponytail on top |
Banners | CHN military units |
Commercial Capitalism | private business for personal profit |
Clan | group |
Porcelain | ceramic from clay in CHN |
Daimyo | rich families in JPN |
Han | separate areas ruled by Daimyos |
Hostage system | leaders were held hostage in Edo (Tokyo) |
Ming | CHN dynasty 1300-1600. After Mongolians. |
Zheng He | CHN Columbus |
Manchu | people from N. CHN |
Quing | CHN Dynasty. Last dynasty. |
Nobunaga | Took over Kyoto. First strong of leader of JPN. |
Hideyoshi | Took capitol to Osaka |
Iyeasu | Took capitol to Edo (Tokyo) |
Basho | JPN poet. Wrote haikus. |
which dynasty overthrew the mongols in china? | ming-yvan(mongol dynasty) |
name one way that dynasty helped china. | national schools worked on great wall, factionel |
what was the name of the new capitol of ming? | beijing |
who was the famous explorer for china? he is known as the chinese colombus. | zhengtle- explored india and africa |
which european country came and offended the chinese? | portuguese- converted to christans |
what is one reason the ming dynasty fell? | weak rulers, high taxes, peasants revolt |
how did the last ming emporer die? | he hung himself |
which dynasty took over after the ming? what were their people called? | qing- manchv(from korea) |
how did kangxi treat the christans in china? | tolerant |
what was the name of the rebellion that weekend the qing? | white lotus rebellion |
how would you describe china's interaction with other countries through trade? | isloated |
name one reason china's population grew | peace and food |
name two reasons china didnt become commercial capa;ti;ist country like europe | trade unit as import, farming and war |
chinese socitey is organized around the | family |
name two ways womwn were treated poorly in china | foot binding, cant divorce husband |
what was the name of the chinese city within a city where only nobles could go? | imperial city |
who are the three men that worked to unify japan? | uba nobunaga, toyotomi hideyoshi, tokugana ieyasu |
what was tokyo known as before it was tokyo | edo |
why did the japanese ban the portugese form japan? | burn shrines |
why did the peasants revolt in japan? | high taxes |
who was the maost famous haiku writer? | basho |
what is the differnce between kabuki theater and noh theater | kabuki- wild dancing, screaming noh- small movements very calm |
why was korea called "the hermit kingdom"? | very isloted |
which two groups fought in the french wars of religon? | catholics and protastents |
who was the leader of the huegonots? | john calvin |
why did philip iv become catholic | was a prot,but he wouldnt be accepted, so he lies. every gets to choose |
-the king of spain went to war with- form england.- lost because most of their ships wrecked. | philip2 elizabeth spain |
elizabeth 1 was what religon? how was she related to bloody mary? | protastant, half sister same dad |
name three characteristics of women who were acused of wich craft | old,single,poor- no husband to prootect them |
which croutries were involved in the 30 years war? | everybody except eng, protestants vs catholic |
why was the end of the 30 years was the end of the holy roman empire? | every part of europe could choose religion way automatic catholic |
which two groups fought in the english civil war? who won? why did they win? | round heads parliment cavilers supported roundheads |
how did the gloroius revolution bring an end todivine right | right to rule by god |
why was louis xiv called the sun king? | he was the source of light for all his people in france |
where was louis xiv palace? describe it | it was a big palace made of all gold rooms |
who bulit the persian empire? what modren country would purrisa be in today? | fredrick willam the great elector, germany |
who was the first czar of russia? | ivan iv |
how lopng did the romanov dynasty last in russia? | 1637-1917- about three hundred years |
how did peter the great make russia more powerful? | big military |
what are the three cultrual changes in russia trhanks to peter the great? | ballet, no beards, wetern eurpean manners |
why did peter the great move the capitol to st. petersburg? | to be closer to france and england |
wher did the ottman empire start? | antaolian peninsula |
what country is there today? | turkey |
who was their founder? | osman |
what is the name for the leader of the ottmans/ | sultan |
how did the janissanires begin? | christan slaves |
what did they end up being? | converted to islam |
which empire lost constantinople to the ottoman and what did they rename it? | constaonoplile to byzantine |
why was the ottoman empire called the gunpowder empire? | get power goo with guns |
how did the ottomans treat non muslims they took over? | tolerant |
who was the leader of the ottomansat their height? | suleyman |
what happend to the empire after he died? | lost territory |
where did the safavid empire start?what countries are there today? who was their founder? | persia, iran, shah ismail |
the safavids were-muslims while the ottomans were - | shiah, sunni |
what do shia muslims believe? | the caliph related to muhammad |
what did the safavids call their leaders? | shah |
who was the leader of the safavids at their height? what happend to the empire after he died? | abbas, big decline |
who did the safavids fight with | ottomans |
where did the safavids empire start? what countries are there today? who was there founder? from whom did his mom and dad desend? | indus river, india, babur, genghiskhan, timur lenk |
who was akbar? how did he treat the peasents? what was special about his wife? | babrus grandson, good, hindu |
how did aurangzeb get power? how did he try to change the mogul culture? | killed brother, against hindu, very strict |
which two europeans countries fought for tradinfg rights in india? who maintaind control? | england france, england |
the moguls faced problems in india because their religon- when most indians were- | muslim, hindu |
who built the taj mahal? why did he build it? | shah jahan, memory of his wife mumtaz nahal |