MWH Final Exam Review

What did the encomienda system provide for Spanish colonies?

Polish astronomer who developed the heliocentric theory:

In the year of our lord or common era

To eliminate the influence of Christian missionaries, the Japanese enacted this policy:

The practice of investing with others and sharing the profits and losses

Demonstrated laws of Gravity & Inertia and inspired the Enlightenment through "natural laws"

Northern Renaissance humanists focused primarily on:

The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed to decrease conflict over claiming new lands between:

Economic system based on private ownership and individual use of wealth (Hint:Adam Smith)

Northern humanist and author of Utopia who was executed by the King of England.

Greatest monument of the Mughal era (Taj Mahal) were built under this Mughal leader's reign:

This economic goal is achieved by a country exporting more than it imports.

Which of the following is NOT a sect of Christianity?

Wrote Institutes of the Christian Religion and believed in predestination:

He conquered the Aztec Empire

Which religion is not monotheistic?

England's system of government following the Glorious Revolution:

Leader of Prussia who sought to increase its territory:

Most of France's population resided in this estate:

Type of Japanese theater in which only males perform

Heavy losses in the population of the Americas after European colonization can be attributed to

Refers to the time before written records

Important leader of Russia who started westernization.

In Japan's feudal system, daimyos referred to:

Name for France's weak, executive body of 5 moderates following the French Revolution:

Title given to the Ottoman "emperor" or overlord.

In England, what did the Restoration "restore" to power?

He argued against the use of torture and other common abuses of justice:

Economic concept that maintains the more of an item there is the less valuable it becomes.

Commanded a rebel army that drove the Mongols out of China in 1368 and became 1st Ming Emperor

A major text of the Confucians is ______________.

Major religious sect in the Safavid Empire