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what are three reasons that the Renaissance began in Italy? a.Wealthy patrons b.Central geographic location d.Prosperous trade and manufacturing centers a. Wealthy patrons b. Central geographic location c. Northern European emphasis on literature d. Prosperous trade and manufacturing centers
Which states or empires from 1500 were located in the Western Hemisphere? d.Incan and Aztec
Which states or empires from 1500 were located in the eastern Hemisphere? a.Songhai and Ottoman b.Persian and Chinese c.Mughal and Russian
what are Hinduism's beliefs? Ultimate Reality= Brahman(God) reincarnation
what are Islam's beliefs? they believe in God= allah Koran= holy book muhammad= prophet
what are Buddhism's beliefs? siddahartha gautama= founder reincarnation
what are Judaism's beliefs? the belief that God= yahweh torah=holy book the messiah is coming
Which church did Henry VIII break away from when they refused to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon? The Roman Catholic Church
Which Holy Roman Emperor supported the Catholic Church during the Reformation? charles V
Which scientist was put on trial for heresy by the pope because his ideas contradicted the Catholic Church’s accepted view of the universe (from the Greek astronomer Ptolemy)? Galileo
Which nation led the way in overseas exploration toward the end of the 15th century? Portugal
Which explorer led the mission to circumnavigate the globe? Magellan
what did Pizarro conquere? Incan
what is mercantilism? an economic theory which holds that the prosperity of a state is dependent upon its supply of capital
The European colonies in the Americas… Imitated the cultural and social patterns of the mother country
what was the 30 year war? a war between germany and most of the european countries, religious conflict between Protestants and Catholics in the Holy Roman Empire
What was Peter the Great’s major setback as leader of Russia? Failing to secure a warm water port on the island of Crimea
Which Philosophe favored a social contract based on the idea that man was inherently evil (selfish, greedy and violent), and that government’s job was to protect people from themselves? Thomas Hobbes
The laws of supply and demand should govern the economy was ________'s idea. adam smith
Which Enlightenment thinker was a champion of religious tolerance? Voltaire
who are three enlightened despots had absolute power but used it to try and help all citizens... Frederick the Great, Catherine the Great and Joseph II
the storming of the bastille was significant because... it began the french revolution
The statement that all Frenchmen had natural rights of “liberty, property, security and resistance to oppression” was found in which document of the French Revolution? The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Who led the radical, leftist Jacobin political party during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror? Maximilien Robespierre
what independent latin american nation did San Martin help form? Argentina
European leaders restored conservative ideals, like a balance of power and restoration of monarchs best describes... the Congress of Vienna
what is one reason that is reflective of conservative ideology in 19th century Europe? Monarchial governments are good
what did james watt invent? steam engine
jethro tull seed drill
abraham darby iron smelting
“Capitalism is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.” This quotation is credited to: Karl Marx
what independent latin american nation did Hidalgo help form? Mexico
what independent latin american nation did Bolivar help form? Colombia
what independent latin american nation did L’Ouvertue help form? Haiti
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