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1st nine weeks test
Question | Answer |
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the extensive exchange of events and animals between the old and new worlds | columbian exchange |
mercantilism: the prosperity of a nation depends on _____ | large supply of bullion, silver, gold |
mercantilism: nations need a favorable ______ | balance of trade |
mercantilism: the government stimulated export trade and _____ | industries |
what are the spanish conquerors of the americas called? | conquistadors |
who was the first explorer to sail around the world? | Magellan |
who was the first explorer to sail around the cape of good hope and go to india around the southern tip of africa? | Vasco de Gama |
For whom was America named? | Amerigo Vespucci |
which was not a sponsoring country for european explorers in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries? | Germany |
What areas were involved in the triangular trade route? | europe, africa, asia, american continents |
the renaissance begain in italy because it had a rich and powerful _______ ________ | merchant class |
the Renaissance began later in northern europe because the _____ ______ delayed economic growth in northern europe. | black death |
what did the artists of the renaissance focus on? | humans and their experience |
the development of printing in europe led to an increased what? | literacy |
luther's break with the catholic church led to the emergence of what? | protestant reformation |
luther criticized the roman catholic church for the selling of what? | indulgences |
what group did luther's ninety-five thesis attack? | catholic church |
the right to "alter or abolish" an unjust government reflects the thinking of whom? | locke |
English Bill of Rights: Parliament has the right to _____ | make laws and levy taxes |
English Bill of Rights: Citizens have a right to _____ | keep arms and have a jury trial |
English Bill of Rights: Government is based on _____ | the rule of law and a freely elected parliament |
what belief did Hobbes and Locke have in common | they both believed that problems existed in the state of nature |
under the divine right of kings, where was it believed the rulers received their power? | god |
the british were successful in india because they were able to establish ____ ____, they were able to sell ____ goods in the East indies, and sir ___ ___ fought off invading countries. | trading posts, cotton, robert clive |
the Mogul and Ottoman Empires were similar in that although they were both muslim, they both ______ | tolerated other religions |
What was the greatest impact the portuguese had on chinese society? | sharing ideas |
what cause the collapse of the ming dynasty? | weak rulers, high taxes, low cropfields |