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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| two groups that fought in the french wars of reigion | protestants, catholics |
| the leader of the huguenots | calvin |
| why did henry IV become catholic | let people chose religion in france |
| ___ the king of spain went to war with____ from england.____ lost because most of their ships wrecked. | phillip II, Elizabeth, spain |
| elizabth was what religion? how was she related to bloody mary? | protestant, half sister |
| three charateristics of women who were accused of witch craft | single, poor, old |
| which countries were involved in the 30 years' war | everyone but england |
| why was the end of the 30 years' was the end of the HRE | split up and chose their own religion |
| two groups that fought in the english civil war? who won? why did they win? | cavaliers vs. Roundheads<- they won, cromwell became dictator, calls gov protectorate. |
| what happened during the glorious revolution?why was is glorious | no blood shed, parliment named king and queen |
| how did the glorious revolition bring an end to the divine right? | parliment chose king and queen, not God |
| why was louis XIV called the sun king? | source of light to all his people, perfect example of an absolute monarchy |
| where was louis XIV's palace. describe it | moved palace from paris to versailles(france) opulent, bedroom made of gold. |
| before louis XIV died, what did he do about the huguenots? | tears down the church. |
| who built the prussian empire?what is the modern country | frederick william the great elector, germany |
| what was the first czar of russia | ivan the IV or terrible. |
| how long did the romanov dynasty last in russia | 1600's to 1900's |
| how did peter the great make russia more powerful | makes military,strongest military in europe |
| what were three cultural changes in russia thanks to peter the great | shave beards, western manners, ballet |
| why did peter the great move the capitol to st. petersburg | closer to west |
| where did the ottoman empire start? what country is there today? who was their founder? | anatolian peninsula, germany, osman |
| what is the name for the leader of the ottomans | sultans |
| how did janissaries begin? what did they end up being? | slaves that are christians. ended islam, best soldiers |
| which empire lost constantinople to the ottomans? what did the ottomans rename it? | byzantine--> istanbul |
| why was the ottoman empire called a gunpowder empire | got power by using guns |
| how did the ottomans treat non-muslims? | tolerant, but non-muslims paid taxes |
| who was the leader of the ottomans at their height?what happened to the empire after he died? | suleyman, starts to fall |
| where did safavid empire start? what countries are there today? who was their founder? | persia, iran, shah ismail |
| the safavids were____ muslims while the ottomans were____ | shiits, sunni |
| what do shia muslims believe | muslim pope must be related to muhammad. |
| what did the safavids call their leader? | shahs |
| who was the leader of the safavids at their height? what happened to the empire after he died? | shah abbas, declined |
| who did the safavids fight with? | ottomans |
| where did the mogul empire start? what countries are there today? who was their founder? from whom did his mom and dad descend | indus river, india babur, kenghis kong and timur lane |
| who was akbar? how did he treat the peasants? what was special about his wife? | baburs grandson, good, she was hindu |
| how did arangzeb get power? how did he try to change the mogul culture? | killed his brother, put his dad in prison, made culture less tolerant |
| which two european countries fought for trading rights in india? who maintained control? | -->france and england. |
| the moguls faced problems in india because their religion was____ when most indians were____ | islam, hindu |
| who built the taj mahal? why did he build it? | shah jahah, a tomb for his wife. |
| which dynasty overthrew the monguls in china? | ming |
| name one way that the dynasty helped china. there are three | school is manditory, stronger military, crops and factories. |
| what was the name of the new capitol of the ming? | beijing |
| who was the famous explorer for china? he is known as the chinese columbus. | zheng he, explored africa |
| which european country came and offended the chinese? | portugal |
| what is one reason the ming dynasty fell?there are three | weak rulers, sickness, high tax=peasant revolt |
| how did the ming emperor die? | suicide |
| which dynasty took over after the ming? what were their people called | qing, manchus(KOR) |
| how did kangxi treat the christians in china? | tolerant |
| what was the name of the rebellion that weakened the qing? | white lotus rebellion |
| how would you describe chinas interaction with other countries through trade | mostly isolated |
| name one reason chinas population grew. there are two. | better rice, trading, peace |
| name two reasons china didnt become a commercial capitalist country like europe. | merchants viewed less than farmers. |
| chinese society is organized around the_____ | family |
| name two ways that women were treated poorly in china | no education, foot binding |
| what was the name of the chinese city within a city where only nobles could go? | forbidden(imperial) city |
| who are the three men that worked to unify japan? | tokugawa, nobunga, iyeasu |
| what was tokyo known as before it was tokyo? | edo |
| why did the japanese ban the portugese from japan | talked new christians into burning shrines |
| why did the peasants revolt in japan | high taxes |
| who is the most famous haiku writer | basho |
| what is the difference between kabuki theatre and noh theater | k-wild and loud n-slow and quiet |
| why was korea called 'the hermit kingdom' | stayed isolated |
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