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The word renaissance French for ? Rebirth
Where did the Renaissance begin ? Italy
For what is the Medici family famous ? For being rulers and supporters
how did Italy location help it become the birthplace of the renaissance? Italy had access to Roman ruins and ancient manuscripts from Constantinople
The Renaissance was a time of focus on the classic. Particular attention was paid to the work of the Greeks and Roman
The best synonym for secular is ? worldly
A patron a ? Financial supporters of the arts
Renaissance art often portrayed ? Religious subjects
The technique known as perspective is most useful in the ?creation two dimension art
what kind of person represented the ideal of the renaissance ? Someone who excelled in many areas of study
in what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the renaissance man ? He was a painter and sculptor
Which of the following was not associated with a renaissance woman ? Renaissance woman were expected to create art
A person who produce work in the vernacular is one who ? Writes in a local, rather than a classical, language
The prince which is still used by people today was written as a guide explaining how to writes in a local, rather than a classical, language
Quick and cheap book production was a benefit of ? the printing press
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed ? the bible
Why was the block printing more useful in Europe than china ? European languages had a smaller number of charters than Chinese
which of the following changes in society was not associated with the legacy of the Renaissance ? published legal proceeding made people fear legal systems
The Renaissance was a time period associated with ? significant changes in art and literature
what was an important effect of the invention of the printing press ? It increased literacy and the use of vernacular
During the Reformation Church authority was challged by All of the above
Early calls for church reform by john Wycliffe and jan huss stressed the bible authority over the celergy
Martin luther stressed teachings that
Which of the following was one of luther main belifs All people with faith were equal
luther protested the practice of selling indulgences what was that practices ? the elergy sold pardons that released people from performing penalties for there sins
which official measure by Charles V declared luther a heretic and made it a crime to give him food or shelter ? Edict of worms
The term protestant comes from the name given some German princes who ? Protested against joining forces with the popes against Luther ideas
the peace of Augsburg ended a war between the supporters of which two groups ? Catholic and protestant German princess
What was the main reason for henry XVii spilt with the Roman Catholic Church ? his desire for male heir
Who declared himself the head of the English church after England's split with the roman catholic church? Henry Vii
Predestination was one of the main doctrines of____ Calvinism
Protestation is ____ a theory that god chooses who will be saved .
Who was the important catholic reformer who founded the Jesuit order ? Ignatius of Loyola
which of the following was agreed upon at the council of Trent ? The church interpretation of the bible was final>
The Reformation was a time period associated with ___ The questioning of political structures and religious practices
what were European main motives for making voyages of exploration ? to grow wealthy and spread Christianity
Which European country was the leader in developing and applying 15th century sailing innovations ? Portugal
how did prince henry of Portugal influence exploration? he founded a navigational school.
Who captained the first European ship to sail around the tip of Africa, now known as the cape of good hope ? Bartolomeu Dias
Portugal explored the African coast in order to ____ Find an all water route to Asia.
in the 1400s, what was the most important trade good from the east ? Spices
What did Vasco da gama succeed in gaining for Portugal ? A sea route between Portugal and India
What was the propose of the Treaty of Tordesillas signed by Portugal and Spain ? to decrease conflict over the claiming of new lands
Which Chinese ruler attempted to expand china tribute system by sponsoring seven voyages of exploration ? Yonglo
Why was zheng he important? He led seven Chinese overseas exploration.
During the 1500s what was china official trade policy ? only the government was allowed to with foreign countries.
Which of the following groups won the favor of Chinese the emperors by accepting restrictions on trade and tribute? Dutch
Under japan s new system of feudalism, the daimyo were __ warlords
Who finally completed the long process of unifying japan ? Tokugawa leyasu
Why was Christianity forbidden japan ? Because there were about 300,000 Japanese who had become Christianity.
What type of policy did japan institute to control foreign ideas ? A closed country policy
Where in the Americas did Christopher Columbus land first ? An island in the Caribbean sea
The first settlers in the Americans were brought on a ship captained by ___. Christopher Columbus
Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec empire ? Hernando Cortes
What is a conquistador ? A Spanish conqueror.
Which of the following did not aid the Spanish conquering the Aztecs ? Larger forces
Which Spanish Conquistador conquered the Inca empire ? Francisco pizarro
Today mestizo population are the descendants of ____ colonists and Native Americans Spanish ? Spanish
how did the encomiendis system work ? The Spanish forced native Americans to work for them
___ was the permentant English settlement in north America Jamestown
What are three nations, continents, or regions that were an essential par of the triangular trade network ? the Americas, Europe, and Africa
what was the starting point and what were the ending points of the middle passage ? West Africa was the starting point, And north , central and south America were the ending points of the middle passage
how was Africa affected by the Atlantic slave trade ? Many cultures lost their fittest members and families were torn apart
the global transfer of foods , plants and animals during the colonization of the Americas is known as the ___ Columbian exchange
Which of the following is true regarding the policy of mercantilism ? The colonies provided raw materials that home used to make goods
According to mercantilism a favorable balance of trade results when the value of the goods sold by a country___ the value of the goods bought by that country is grater than
Which of the following is the correct listing of these events in chronological order from the earliest to the most recent ? Vasco da gama a discovers sea-route to India , Christopher Columbus discovers the new world native suffer great losses due to European diseases, African become an important labor force in the Americans
All of the following contributed to the cultural blending that created ottoman culture Except ___. Migration
The group that provided the model on which the safavids their government was___. The ottomans
Why did shah jahan order the building of the taj mahal ? In memory of his wife, Mumataz mahal
What contributed to the decline of the both ottoman and Safavid Empires ? Incompetent leaderships
What did Mehmed II do after he conquerd Constantinople ? He opened the city to new citizens of many religions and backgrounds.
how were ghazis and janissaries similar They were warriors
Which of the following did NOT adopt a policy of religious tolerance ? Isma'il
Which of the following led to the cultural blending in the ottoman Empire ? Pursuit of religious converts, trade, and conquest
What language "meaning from the soldiers camps ,"was an example of cultural blending during the Mughal Empire ? Urdu
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