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WorldHisGeo unit 1 test, ew

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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
Created by: Adalynn Utlaut
 

 



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