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WorldHisGeo unit 1 test, ew
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bubonic plague breaks down.... | feudalism |
| the lack of feudalism allows for | social mobility |
| social mobility leads to a focus on | human potential |
| Re-discovery of GrecoRoman knowledge (due to crusades) leads to | humanist philosophy |
| increased trade w/ the east (Venice and Florence) allows for who to become what | merchants become wealthy |
| wealthy merchants fund art which leads to more of... | art |
| classicism: | Inspired by ancient Greece and Rome |
| Linear perspective: | 3D art |
| humanization of the divine: | religious figures with human characteristics (eg. emotions) |
| realism & secularism | art showing human emotion, every day life |
| focus on the human figure | realistic anatomy, focus on individual achievement |
| light and shade | the use of light and shade to create depth and emotion |
| Why did black death spread slower than corona? | less access to means of travel (eg. an airplane) |
| Why did the chinese emperor commission Zheng He's voyages? | gather intelligence, demonstrate Chinese superiority |
| boats are | 400 feet long, 180 feet wide |
| zheng he recalled because | politicians convinced the emperor to quit pursuing global ambitions |
| what did scholars write about in the muslim world? | balanced diet and exercise |
| what subjects did students study at al-Karaouine university? | science, mathematics, and astronomy |
| Fez is located in... | Morroco |
| Where and when did Mansa Musa rule? | The Mali empire, 14th century |
| Chinampas are known as... | floating gardens |
| Which mountain village was never found by those nasty spanish colonizers? | Machu Piccu |
| Why did the ren. begin in Florence? | Because it became a trading hub |
| What did the catholic church preach? | 7 sacraments, indulgences, and papal authority |
| Galileo found | craters on moon, spots on sun, and jupiter's moons |
| Caroline Herschel found | comets and nebulae |
| The ideal muslim man has | east persian descent, arabic faith, iraqi education, hebrew astuteness, disciple of christ in conduct, aspicious as a greek monk, greek in philosophy, indian in interpretations, and sufi in spiritual life |
| the astrolabe is... | portable model of the universe, measures altitude of celestial bodies, tells time, and determines latitude |
| humanism: | valuing human value, reason and responsibility |
| steps of scientific method... | make and observation, ask a question, form a hypothesis, test hypothesis, analyze data, draw conclusion |
| francis bacon pioneered the... | scientific method |
| rene descartes created... | modern philosophy and analytical geometry |