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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| - Silk Road | so called because silk was china’s most valuable product. It was a route. |
| - Zhou Dynasty rise to power | The Zhou dynasty was the longest lasting dynasty in Chinese history. - . The king was expected to rule by the Dao. If the king neglected to keep the gods pleased. He could be replaced. They had the mandate of heaven. |
| - Buddhist believes in suffering | - Attachment to things in this world. Meditation to remove yourself from things in the world. |
| - Reincarnation | had appeared in Hinduism. The belief that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death. |
| - Karma | The force generated by a person’s actions that determines how the person will be reborn in the next life. |
| - Hinduism | had its origins in the religious beliefs of the Aryan peoples who settled in India. |
| - Sanskrit | an Indo-European language |
| - Daoism | was a system of ideas based on the teachings of Laozi. |
| - Confucius- | was known to the Chinese as the first teacher.it is the westernized form of Kongfuzi meaning “master kung.” |
| - Mandate of heaven | - it was believed that Heaven—which was an impersonal law of nature-kept order in the universe through the Zhou king. The Zhou dynasty claimed that it ruled China because it possessed the Mandate of heaven. |
| - Raphael | at age 25 he was already one of Italy’s best painters; he was admired for his numerous Madonna’s. |
| - Leonardo da Vinci- | was a painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, and mathematician |
| - Michelangelo | an accomplished painter, sculptor, and architect, was another master of the high renaissance. |
| - The Peace of Augsburg | This agreement formally accepted the division of Christianity in Germany - Martin Luther- he began the Reformation in the early 1500’s; earlier developments set the stage for religious change. |
| William and Mary were offered the throne of England to | prevent succession by a Catholic monarch. . |
| Elizabeth Tudor tried to do which of the following? | avoid war with France and Spain |
| The Commissariat established by Frederick William in Prussia became | both a military and civil agency. |
| both a military and civil agency. | had natural rights |
| Peter the Great wanted to do which of the following? | westernize, or Europeanize, Russia |
| Hobbes’s arguments were used to | justify absolute power |
| What was the name of the set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century? | mercantilism |
| According to mercantilists, the prosperity of a nation depended on | According to mercantilists, the prosperity of a nation depended on |
| Vasco da Gama’s discovery of a route to India by sea proved to be | very profitable, since da Gama returned with a cargo of spices and made a profit of several thousand percent |
| Which explorer is remembered as the first to circumnavigate the globe? | Ferdinand Magellan |
| The three branches of the national government were the | judicial, executive, and legislative |
| Francis Bacon, who developed the scientific method, was a | philosopher |
| Rationalism is the belief that | reason is the chief source of knowledge. |
| Serfs | a member of the lowest feudal class, attached to the land owned by a lord and required to perform labor in return for certain legal or customary rights |
| Bourgeoisie | was the merchants and artisans of the cities. |
| A government by divine authority is called | a. a theocracy |
| clan large group of related families | clan |
| long communal dwelling built of poles and bark | longhouse |
| sun-dried brick | adobe |
| the earth was in the middle and everything else orbited around it | - Ptolemaic System |
| - a new artistic style, had spread all over Europe | - Rococo |
| empress, who inherited the throne in 1740, worked to centralize and strengthen the state. | - Maria Theresa |
| a new type of monarchy emerged in the later eighteenth century | - Enlightened absolutism |
| - a native Poland published his famous book, on the revolutions of the heavenly spheres. A mathematician | - Nicholas Copernicus |
| it was an army of clay. Archeologist believes that it was a re-creation of Qin Shihuangdi’s imperial guard, meant to be with the emperor on his next journey | - Terra-cotta warriors |
| a rigid social structure evolved that drew on Aryan ideas | - Caste system |
| - the merchants and artisans of the cities later came to be called burghers or bourgeoisie, from the German word burg, meaning “a walled enclosure.” | Burghers |
| were usually the bones of saint or objects connected to saints. | Relics |
| they were to fulfill their vow of property such as eating, working, sleeping, and worshipping together. | - Monk’s vows |
| - Knights | heavily armored cavalry, they had great social prestige. |
| - Magna Carta | - the great Charter, document of rights |
| the grant of land made to a vassal | - Fief |
| when the emperor appointed the head of the Easter Orthodox church | - Patriarch |
| - The Feudal System | political or social system based on the holding of all land in fief and the resulting relation of lord to vassal and characterized by homage and legal and military service of tenants |
| - Saladin | a ruler |
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