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History SOL
World Around 1500
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where was Judaism Concentrated (around 1500), was it Monotheistic or Polytheistic, what were some of its fundamental rules, and what was it's holy book? | Concentrated in Europe, Middle East, and N. America; Monotheistic; 10 commandments; Torah |
| Where was Christianity Concentrated (around 1500), as it Monotheistic or Polytheistic, who was it's founder, and what were two ways it differed from Judaism | Concentrated in Europe, Middle East, and N. and S. America; Monotheistic; Jesus; Heaven and New Testament |
| Where was Islam Concentrated (around 1500), as it Monotheistic or Polytheistic, who was it's founder, What were its fundamental beliefs, what were its 2 holy cities, and what is its holy book? | Concentrated in parts of Asia, southern Europe, and Africa; Monotheistic; Muhammad; 5 pillars; Mecca & Medina; Koran |
| Where was Hinduism Concentrated (around 1500), was it Monotheistic or Polytheistic, what social system did it enforce, and what were some of its fundamentals? | Concentrated in India and parts of S.E. Asia; Many forms of 1 deity; caste system; reincarnation & karma |
| Where was Buddhism Concentrated (around 1500), who was its founder, and what were some of its fundamental ideas? | Concentrated in E. and S.E. Asia; Siddhartha Gautama; 4 noble truths and the 8fold path to enlightenment |
| What was the Silk Road? | A system of ancient caravan routes across Central Asia, along which traders carried silk and other trade goods. |
| What were some of the goods/ideas that were exchanged in trade (around 1500)? | Paper, compass, silk, porcelain (China), textiles, numeral system, astronomy, math |
| What were the trading partners, trade goods, and modes of transport for the Trans-Sahara trade network? | Trading partners: N. Africa, W. Africa; Trade Goods: Cloth, salt, horses, guns, gold, dyed cloth, leather goods, slaves; Motes of Transport: Camel Caravans |
| What were the conflicts with the Church of Rome? | 1. German & English nobility disliked Italian dominance 2. Church corruption and sale of Indulgences 3. Church had all political power |
| Who was Martin Luther and what did he do? Also, what did he believe that contradicted the Church? | He was monk that, in 1517, posted the "95 theses" (formal statements attacking pardon-merchants on the door of castle church in Wittenberg). They were copied and distributed, and thus began the Reformation. Salvation by faith alone, bible final authority |
| Who was John Calvin and what did he do? | He followed Luther and preached Predestination, Protestant work ethic (Calvinism) |
| Who was Henry VIII and what did he do? | King of England; Established the Church of England when he dismissed the authority of the Pope; Made Protestantism/Anglicanism official religion, just to get annulment/divorce (wanted a son); became head of natl. church |
| What was the ref. like in Germany? | N. Princes became protestant; Protestant vs. Catholic wars (30 yrs war) |
| What was the ref. like in England? | Under Elizabeth I (Daughter of Henry VIII), Anglicanism is religion |
| What was the ref. like in France? | Huguenots (french Calvinists) were finally granted freedom under the Edict of Nantes; Richelieu changed focus of 30 yrs war from religious to political |
| What was involved in the Catholic Counter ref.? | 1. Church tried to reform itself 2. Jesuits spread Catholicism 3. Inquisition created to root out heretics |
| What were 3 new philosophies of the ref.? | 1. Secularism (sep. of Church and state) 2. individualism 3. Religious toleration |
| What was a new invention of the ref.? Who invented it? How did it affect society? | 1. Printing press 2. Gutenberg 3. Stimulated literacy (Bible printed in English, French, & German) |
| What was the Renaissance and when did it happen? | rebirth of knowledge; 1400s |
| Who held much of the power in Italy? | The medicis- merchants/bankers |
| What was humanism? | The study of classical culture and worldly subjects rather than religion. |
| Who were 2 famous artists of the Renaissance? | Da Vinci, Michelangelo |
| Who was the famous Christian humanist that wrote "The Praise of Folly"? | Desiderius Erasmus (Holland) |
| Who wrote Don Quixote? | Cervantes |
| Who came up with the Heliocentric theory? | Nicolaus Copernicus |
| Who studied planetary motion and discovered elliptical orbits? | Johannes Kepler |
| Who created the telescope to support the heliocentric theory? | Galileo Galilei |
| Who wrote the laws of gravity? | Isaac Newton |
| Who studied the circulation of blood? | William Harvey |
| What is the scientific method? | a logical procedure for gathering information about the natural world, in which experimentation and observation are used to test hypotheses |
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