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witch two groups fought in the french wars of religion? catholics and protestants
who was the leader of the huguenots? john calvin (french)
why did henry IV become catholic? was a prot. but he wouldnt be accepted so he lies. everybody got to choose
elizabeth I was what religion? how was shw related to bloody mary? prost. half sister same dad (Henry VIII)
name the three characteristics of woman who were accused of witchcraft. old, single, poor - no husband to protect them
whitch counties were involved in the 30 years WAR? everbady except eng. protestants VS. cath
why was the end of the 30 years was the end if the holy roman empire every part of eorope could choose religion (not automatic Catholic)
which two groups fought in the english civil war? who won? why did they win? roundheads parilment- caviliers supported kings, roundheads, oliver cromwell became dictator killed parilment and calls the GOV. protectorate
what happened during the glorious revolution? why was it glorious? no blood shed parilment choose monarch named king and queen
how did the glorious revalution bring an end to divine right? right to rule by GOD.
why was louis XIV called the sun king? he was the source of light for all his people from france
where was louis XVI's plalace? describe it. it was a huge palace all glod rooms moved from paris to versailles (louis best example adsolute monarch)
before louis XIV died, what did he do about the huguenots? destruction of hugenot churches
who built the prussian empire? what modern country would prussia be in today? frederick william the great elector germany
who was the first Czar of Russia Ivan IV
how long did the romanov dynasty last in russia? ballet, nobeards, western european manners
why did peter the great move the capitol to St. Persburg? to be closer to france and england
where did the ottoman empire start? what country is there today? who was their founder? anatolian peninsula, turkey, osman
how did janisseries begin? what did they end up being? christan slaves, converted to islam, eliteguard
what is the name of the leader of the ottomans? Sultan
which empire lost constantinople to the ottomans? what did the ottomans rename it? constantinople to byzantine
why was the ottoman empire called a gunpowder empire? get power good with guns
how did the ottomans treat non-muslims they took over? tolerent
who was the leader of the ottemans at thier height? what happened to the empire after he died? suleyman lost territory
where did the sefavid empire start? what countries are there today? who was their founder? Persia, Iran, Shah Ismail
the safavids were Shiah
muslims while the ottomans were sunni
what do shia muslims believe? the caliph (muslim pope) related to muhammad
what did the safavids call thier leaders (king)? Shah
who was the leader of the safavids at their height? what happened to the empire after he died? addas, big declined
who did the safavids fight with? ottomans
where did the safavid empire start? what countries are there today? who was their founder? From whom did his mom and dad descend? Indus River, Indis, babur, genghishhan (Mom), Timur Lenk (Dad)
who was akbar? how did he treat the peasants? what was special about his wife? Badur's grandson- height of empire, good peasants, hindu
how did aurangzeb get power? how did he try to change the mogul culture? killed brother, against hindus very strict
which teo european countries fought for trading rights in india? who maintained control? England France, England
the moguls faced problems in india becouse their religion was muslim
when most indians were hindu
who built the taj machal? why did he built it? shah jahan memory of wife mumtaz mahal
which dydasty overthrew the mongols in china? ming- yvan(mongal dynast)
name one way that dynasty helped china. three national schools, worked on great wall, factonel
what was the name of the new capital of the ming? beijing
who was the famous explorer of china? he is known as the chinese columbus. zheng he- explured india e. afria (east Cuoat)
which european coutry came and offended the chinese? portuguese converted to christan
what is one reason the mig dydnasty fell? there are three weak rulers, high taxes, peadants revolt.
how did the last ming emperor die? he hung himself
which dynasty took over after the ming? what were thier people called? Qing- manche ( from Korea)
how did kangxi treat the christans in china? tolerant
what was the name of the rebellion that weakened the Qing? white lotus rebellion
china's interaction with other counties isolated
name one reson chinas popilation grew? better rice, peace
name two reasons china didnt become a commerical capitlalist country like europe. trade isnt as improt. pluorish are not as far as ming
chinese society is organized around the family (on test)
name two ways that woman were treated porrly in china foot binding, can't divorce husband.
name od the chinese city were only nobles could go imperial city
who are the three men that worked to unify japan? nobunaga, hieyoshi, tukugana
what was tokyo known as before it was tokyo Edo
what did the japanese ban the protuguses from japan? burn shrines
why did the peastents revolt in japan High tax
who is the most famus haiku writer Basho
what is the difference between kabuki theater and noh theater? K- wild dancing, N- small movment or none
why was korea called "the hermit kingdom" very isolated
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