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history 11
midterm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the artists of the renaissance focused on | humanistic concerns |
| why is Albert Durer often compared to Leonardo da vinci | he had wide-ranging interests |
| the development of printing in urope led to | increased literact |
| lither criticized the roman catholic church for | selling indulgences |
| which of the following was a result of the catholic reformation | witch hunts |
| Copernicus proposed which of the following | the earth travels around the sun |
| which of the following contributed to the birth of the renaissance of italy | a wealthy and powerful merchant class |
| which of the following best explains why the renaissance occurred in northern Europe later than it did it italy | the black death delayed economic growth in northern europe |
| which of the following was an effect f the printing revolution in the 1500s | the spread of new ideas |
| lither believed that | salvation could be achieved through faith alone |
| how did henry VIII react when the pope refused to annul his marriage | he took over the neglish church |
| which of the following stressed the use of experiments and observation in seeking knowledge | descarter |
| person who provides financial support | patron |
| artistic technique that created a three-dimensional appearance | perspective |
| government run by church leaders | theocracy |
| to cancel | annul |
| the force that keeps the planets in orbit around the sun | gravity |
| wealthy merchant and patron of the arts | Medici |
| Italian painter and inventor | da Vinci |
| author of the prince | Machiavelli |
| religious reformer who believed in predestination | Calvin |
| king who established the church of england | Henry VIII |
| intellectual movement that focused on worldly subnects rather than on religious issues | humanism |
| a lessening of punishment for sins | indulgence |
| to give up one's views | recant |
| the idea that God determined long agow ho would achieve salvation | predestination |
| centered around the sun | heliocentric |
| humanist and author of sonnets to laura | petrarch |
| painter who brought the Italian renaissance to germany | Durer |
| german monkw ho attacked indulgences | luther |
| scholar who believed the sun was at the center of the universe | copernicus |
| scientist who discovered the law of gravity | newton |
| other than geography, language, and religion, what other basic thing does a region need to become a nation | culture |
| four of the earliest nations that carried great influence in Europe were Spain, England, France, and this nation | Portugal |
| this tye of governmental system involves one ruler, usually the heir of a family line of rulers | monarch |
| during the early middle ages, from about A.D. 500 to 1000, Europe was isolated from the rest of the world. Life was organized under this type of system | fuedalism |
| other thatn the hundred years war this caused the renaissance to grow very slowly out of Italy and into the rest of europe | black plague |
| this writer of the renaissanace is credited with the writing 37 plays and adding more thean 1700 words to the English language | shakespear |
| this protestant reformer believed in the idea predestination and was successful in turning the city of Geneva to his new ideals | calvin |
| the term renaissance can be translated to mean this | rebirth |
| this was a church court set up during the middle ages and strengthened during the catholic reformation | council of trent |
| this famous man was the first to invent the telescope, later he faced great persecution by the catholic church and was forced to recant his beliefs | galileo |
| who painted the mona lisa | Da Vicnci |
| what famous building did Michelangelo paint the ceiling of according to your book | Sistine chapel in rome |
| who created the printing press and in what year | gutenburg 1456 |
| a mpamaker | cartographer |
| a ship with square and triangular sails | caravel |
| a device used to measure the angle of the sum and the stars above the horizon | astrolabe |
| to sail around the world | circumnavigate |
| an indian soldier | sepoy |
| this country led to overseas exploration | portugal |
| Magellan reached these islands | phillipines |
| this civilization greatly influences southeast asia | india |
| this country dominated trade in india in the late 1700s | britain |
| this civilization strictly controlled European trading rights | china |
| this country influenced the development of south east asia the most | india |
| this country's nickname was the hermit kingdon | korea |
| what was developed by pope alexander VI to help avoid a confrontation between spain and portugal | line of demarcation |
| what was the name of the dominant dynasty of china throughout the 1400s that was taken over by the manchus | ming |
| what modern day central American country did balboa travel through to be the first European to see the pacific ocean | panama |
| this was the main item(s) traded between Europe and asia during the 15 and 1600s | spices |
| what country conquered the phillipines during the first global age | spain |
| this disease was caused by a lack of vitamin C | Scurvy |
| what is the collective name for the group of islands located in the southern part of southeast asia | east indies |
| built over a very logn period of time, what was the main purpose for the great wall of china | originally to kepp invaders out, then later on to trade spices |
| who was the first explorer to reach india by sailing around africa | Vasco da Gama |
| why did Chinese influences have a greater effect on Vietnam than indian influences | indian influences were spread through trade, while Chinese influences were sread through conquest |
| which of the following best descrives southeast asia | a region composed of mainland and scattered islands |
| what began the decline of the Mughal empire in india | lack of religious tolerance |
| why were the Chinese uninterested in treading with europeans | European goods were inferior to Chinese goods |
| the ming and qing dynasties followed which of the following policies regarding foregin trade | they restricted foreign trade |
| what event led to korea to asopt a policy of isolationism | war with japan and the manchus |
| france and Britain fought for glocal power during the later 1600 and 1700s in what has been called the hundred years war, what was the north American part of that war called | the French and indian war |
| Christopher Columbus made his first trans-atlantic trip in what year | 1492 |
| decent that flows from the females family is known as | matrilineal |
| spanish conqueror | conquistador |
| representative who ruled a Spanish prvince in the kings name | viceroy |
| the right to demand labor or tribute from native americans in a particular area | encomienda |
| American born descendent of Spanish sttlers | creole |
| English protestant who rejected practices of the church of england | pilgrim |
| sutch farmer in southern africa | boer |
| investment of money to make a profit | capitalism |
| tax on imported goods | tariff |
| person appointed to rule a Spanish province in the kings name | viceroy |
| large estate run by an owner or overseer | plantation |
| person of mixed Spanish and native American descent | mestizo |
| part of a trade network that sent enslaved people from Africa to the americas | middle passage |
| economic cycle that involves a rise in prices linked to a sharp increase in available moeny | inflation |
| Spanish explorers traveled to the Americas to find | gold |
| as a result of the treaty of paris of 1763, north America was dominated bu | spain |
| which of the following represent a native American influence on European colonists | corn |
| by the 1500s, the most important element of African trade with Europeans was | enslaved africans |
| who began a vast global exchange that included people, plants, technologies, and culture | Christopher colombus |
| which of the following resulted from encounters between the Spanish and native americans | the native American population declined |
| the culture that developed in brazil blended native American and African influences with those of | portugal |
| the treaty of paris of 1763 resulted in | british control of eastern north america |
| which of the following did Europeans learn from native americans | hunting and trapping of forest animals |
| European traders sent Africans to the Americas to | work as slaves on plantations |
| this conquistador is given credit with conquering the Aztecs of what is present day mexico | cortes |
| Europeans brought disease with them to the Americas, these diseases included measles, influenze, and probably most destructive... | smallpox |
| who were people of native American and European descent | meestizos |
| france and England battled each other for north American domination. the war between these two European powers that was fought in north America is known as the | French and indian wat |
| Pennsylvania was established as a colony for people that were persecuted because of their religion. who founded pa | William penn |
| Africans captured in the Africa where taken prisoner, taken from their native tribe by other | africans |
| slaves brought to the western hemisphere originally worked on what type of plantation | sugar cane |
| European countries strictly controlled their colonies. they made several laws and rules that showed this strictness. one of the laws placed hwat on imported good | tariffs |
| what can be defined as the investment of moet to make a profit | capiatlism |
| originally, Britain set up colonies in present day north America. how many colonies established in thi this are | 13 |