WHII Midterm Review

This man's vessel was the first to circumnavigate the world

Who found the route to India around the tip of Africa?

Who wrote the 95 Theses?

By 1500 AD, the emperor of Japan had --

China established foreign enclaves in order to --

Gold and salt were important exports for 3 major African empires. Which routes was most important to their export?

Who went to their graving believing they reached Asia when they actually discovered the Americas?

The Taj Mahal was built in...

What was the Counter Reformation?

The Hagia Sophia was built in...

A mercantilist wants their country to be --

The trip for slaves from Africa to the New World was called the....

Which visual artists lived during the Renaissance time period?

The competition of European countries for overseas markets, colonies, and resources was characteristics of the --

Which empire was located in North America?

What were the Protestants protesting against?

Which word is best associated with the term Renaissance?

The spread of ideas during the Renaissance was MOST affect by

Why did the Reformation begin?

The Commercial Revolution led to the emergence of --

What was the Japanese policy towards limiting European influence within their country?

Which two religions were widely practiced in Southeast Asia in the 1500s AD?

What was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire that the Ottoman Empire conquered?

The belief that a colony exists only to the benefit the mother country is known as --

Which religion began in India but migrated and is now the dominant religion in Southeast Asia?

According to Martin Luther, how did people gain salvation?

What did the Ottomans use as a unifying force within their empire?

Which was not a major world religion in 1500 C.E.?

All of the following countries were located in Europe in the 1500s AD, except --

This man conquered the Aztec Empire

Which was the transfer of goods/disease/animals between New and Old World?

Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism all trace their origins to the --

How did mercantilism impact the relationship between European nations & their colonies?

Who funded the first voyages along the western coast of Africa?

Which intellectual movement focused on worldly subjects rather than religious subjects?

The Renaissance was a rebirth of --

By 1500, the Japanese Empire was being governed by a --

The selling of indulgences troubled many Catholics because the practice made it seem that:

Why does King Henry VII break away from the Catholic Church?