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Midterm SOL Review

World History Review

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Location of Songhai Empire West Africa
Empire with capital at Istanbul Ottoman
Empire of Northern India Mughal
Empire of central Mexico Aztec
Empire of Peru, Chile Inca
Rennaissance means... REBIRTH
Renaissance spread to.. Northern Europe
Renaissance began here Italy
Painted "Mona Lisa" Leonardo da Vinci
Painted "Sistine Chapel" Michelangelo
Painted "Last Supper" Leonardo da Vinci
Sculpted "David" Michelangelo
English playright Shakespeare
Intellectual movement humanism
Religion of Israel Judaism
Religion of Europe and North America Christianity
Religion of North Africa, Middle East Islam
Religion of India Hindusim
Religion of East and Southeast Asia Buddhism
Importance of trade routes exchange of ideas, products
Trade route across China Silk Road
Trade routes in North Africa Trans-Sahara
Paper, compass, silk, from... China
Textiles, number system from... India, Middle East
Problems of Catholic Church by 1500 wealth,power,usury,Italian control
Church forgave sins for $ indulgence
Christian humanist Erasmus
Posted "Ninety-Five Theses" Martin Luther
Luther's view faith not authority
John Calvin view predestination
English king Henry VIII
Henry VIII issue divorce
New name of Church of England Anglican
What did Henry VIII do with land and wealth of the Catholic Church? claimed it himself
What Luther starts Reformation
War between Catholics and Protestants Thirty Years' War
French Protestants Huguenots
Granted Huguenots religious freedom Edict of Nantes
Catholic Church reform movement Counter Reformation
Founded to spread Catholic doctrine Jesuits
Established to reinforce Catholic doctrine Inquisition
belief in one God monotheism
belief in many Gods polytheism
Religion of Ten Commandments Judaism
Muhammad is prophet in this religion Islam
Jesus is Son of God in this religion Christianity
Torah is holy book in this religion Judaism
Caste system, reincarnation Hinduism
Holy cities of Mecca and Medina Islam
Five Pillars Islam
Religion of Hebrews Judaism
Founder is Siddharta Gautama Buddhism
Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path Buddhism
Asoka's missionaries spread this religion Buddhism
Invention that spread ideas of Reformation and Renaissance printing press
inventor of Printing Press Johann Gutenberg
Reasons for European exploration Gold, spices,spread Christianity
Started school of navigation Prince Henry (Portugal)
Portuguese explorer-sailed around Africa to India Vasco da Gama
Nation which financed and sponsored the expedition of Columbus in1492 Spain
Spanish conquistador who conquered Aztecs Hernan Cortez
Spaish conquistador who conquered Inca Francisco Pizarro
Spanish explorer -crew sailed around the world Ferdinand Magellan
English explorer who sailed around the world Francis Drake
French explorer who claimed Canada Jacques Cartier
Two religious groups that brought faith, language, cultures to new lands Catholics, Protestants
Another name for "indigenous peoples" Natives (Native Americans)
European nation that claimed most of South America Spain
European nation that claimed the East Coast of North America England (Great Britain)
European trading posts along the coast of Africa traded what gold, slaves
Transfer of plants, animals, and ideas from one hemisphere to another after 1492 Columbian Exchange
Corn, tobacco, potatoes went to... Europe
Horses, disease went to Americas
Diseases like this killed many American Indians smallpox
Most slaves from Africa were brought here Caribbean Islands (sugar plantations)
System of trade involving Europe, Africa, and Americas Triangular Trade
Main items traded as part of Triangular Trade slaves, rum, sugar
So much of this was exported to Spain from America, it caused inflation Gold, silver
Empire of 1500 located in Asia Minor Ottoman
Main products of Ottoman Empire coffee, ceramics
Empire of 1500 located in Northern India Mughal
Mughal tomb Taj Mahal
Created foreign enclaves to control trade China
Main products of China tea, porcelain
Powerless emperor ruled by shoguns here Japan
Isolated itself for 200 years Japan
Economic practice by nations to achieve self-suffiency Mercantilism
Name given to creation of money, banks Commercial Revolution
First to develop heliocentric theory Copernicus
Discovered planetary motion (ellipses) Kepler
Used telescope to support heliocentric theory Galileo
Discovered the laws of gravity Newton
Discovered circulation of the blood Harvey
Use of reason and observation scientific method
Who put Galileo on trial? Catholic Church
King that controls everything absolute monarch
Belief that kings get power from God divine right
King of France, Versailles palace, Louis XIV (14th)
Prussian ruler that built up the military Frederick the Great
Ruler of Russia- "Westernized" Russia Peter the Great
Leader of Roundheads in English Civil War Oliver Cromwell
Followers of the king during English Civil War Cavaliers
English king executed at the end of the English Civil War Charles I
Early political parties in England Whigs and Tories
Term for the reign of William and Mary Glorious Revolution
Return of King Charles II Restoration
Type og government in England by 1700 Constitutional Monarchy
William and Mary forced to sign this in 1689 English Bill of Rights
Wrote "Leviathan"-people must be controlled by strong ruler Thomas Hobbes
Wrote "Two Treatises on Gov't"-people have rights John Locke
Wrote "Spirit of the Laws"-separation of powers into 3 branches Montesquieu
Wrote "Social Contract"-contract between gov't and people Rousseau
Philosopher who believed in free speech, freedom of religion Voltaire
Enlightenment ideas brought on revolutions here America, France
Document writtten by Jefferson that contained Enlightenment ideas Dec. of Independence
Two other American documents that contain Enlightenment ideas U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights
Estates in France that paid no taxes 1st, 2nd
Opening event of the French Revolution Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789
Period of violence during French Revolution-thousands die by guillotine Reign of Terror
Came to power in France in a coup d' etat Napoleon
System of laws organized by Napoleon Napoleonic Code
Led slave rebellion in Haiti Toussaint L'Ouverture
Led independence movements in South America Simon Bolivar
German composer Bach
Austrian composer-1st concert at age 5 Mozart
French painter "Liberty Leading the People" Eugene Delacroix
Spanish novelist-"Don Quixote" Miguel de Cervantes
pride in one's country nationalism
1815 meeting to reorganize Europe after Napoleon Congress of Vienna
Leader of Congress of Vienna Metternich
Goal of Congress of Vienna balance of power
Another goal of Congress of Vienna restore monarchies
Philosophy of Congress of Vienna Conservatism
Terms of Congress of Vienna led to revolutions in Europe in this year 1848
Philosophy of 1848 Revolutions Liberalism
Industrial Revolution began here Great Britain (England)
first industry to be affected by factory system textile (cloth)
Factors needed for industrialization resources (oil,coal) labor force, capital ($)
When large British land owners fenced in public lands Enclosure Movement
Improved steam engine James Watt
Invented cotton gin Eli Whitney
Effect of cotton gin increased slavery
Improved process for making steel Henry Bessemer
Word for the growth of cities urbanization
Class that grew during the Industrial Revolution Middle Class
Provided cheap labor in factories children, women
Negative effect of Industrial Revolution environmental pollution
Demand of women suffrage (right to vote)
Workers organized these Unions
What unions do to get demands strike
Negotiations before a strike collective bargaining
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