Kings promoted the Renaissance by

commissioning art of themselves, Building universities

How did monarchs centralize their power?

Taxes, made statements of power through art and buildings, Gave power to new elite who became bureaucrates in gov't, taking power away from nobles

aided the reformation, aided the renaissance

Absolutist leaders claimed power through

Control of armies, Control of Taxes, Divine Right

Aside from taxes, where else did Absolutist rulers get their money from?

North America, Caribbean, South America, Central America

What did LAND empires do to expand their empires?

Used religious policy to keep obedience in their empire, taxed their people to fund armies and art, Created a strong central government with bureaucracies, Made peasant armies and gave them guns

The Treaty of Tordesillas gave Spain permission to colonize what areas?

Mesoamerica & most of South America, North America

The Medici family is an important example of what during the Renaissance?

Bankers and Merchants becoming patrons of the arts

In history, a creole is

A European born in the Americas

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1
Who had a captial city on a lake
Inca
Aztec
2
What Islamic Gunpowder state(s) had women that wielded indirect political influence?
Ottoman
Safavid
Mughal
3
Who were religiously tolerant leaders?
Kublai Khan
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Sulieman
4
Before switching to African slavery, Mesoamerica used what type of labor?
Amerindian slavery & labor
Mit'a
Indentured Servitude
5
Kings promoted the Renaissance by
tearing down gothic architecture
commissioning art of themselves
Building Canals
Building universities
6
What bureaucracy did the Ottoman Empire have to run the government?
Janissaries
Sultan
Devshirme
Shah
7
Who was the longest lasting Islamic Gunpowder Empire?
Ottoman
Safavid
Mughal
8
How did monarchs centralize their power?
Taxes
made statements of power through art and buildings
Gave power to new elite who became bureaucrates in gov't
taking power away from nobles
9
New foods that improved diet was an impact of the TAST on ______
Americas
Africa
Europe
10
A peninsulare is
A European born in the Americas
A European born in Europe
11
The language of Swahili is a mix of:
English and French
Bantu and Arabic
Arabic and English
Bantu and African
12
Who are the new elite in the Ottoman empire?
Devshireme
Ulama
Cossacks
Janissaries
13
What king changing his /her state religion to Anglicanism (a protestant faith)?
Louis XIV
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
Philip I
14
A better standard of living was an impact of the TAST on ______
Europe
Americas
Africa
15
The printing press
aided the reformation
aided the renaissance
16
Renaissance art, especially the Italian Renaissance, drew inspiration from
Rome and Greece
The Franks
Byzantine Empire
The Caliphates
17
Who are the traditional elite in the Ottoman empire?
Ulama
Janissaries
Devshireme
Cossacks
18
This represents what empire?
Qing
Mughal
Ottoman
Safavid
19
All humanists/ Renaissance thinkers rejected Christianity and the Catholic Church
True
False
20
Absolutist leaders claimed power through
Control of armies
Control of Taxes
control of trade guilds
Divine Right
21
Aside from taxes, where else did Absolutist rulers get their money from?
North America
Caribbean
South America
Central America
22
This represents what empire?
Russia
Ottoman
Safavid
Mughal
23
Rulers in West African empires practiced ________ while the people largely practiced ________
Ancestor Veneration; Islam
Islam; Ancestor Veneration
Christianity; Ancestor Veneration
Ancestor Veneration; Christianity
24
Before switching to African slavery, what labor force did South America use?
mit'a
Amerindian labor
indentured servitude
25
Who had a rotational labor draft called the Mit'a
Inca
Aztec
26
The Taj Mahal represents
Cultural blending
Favoring art over army
Absolutism
27
What is the title of the leader in France?
Dauphin
Czar
Shah
Sultan
28
What empire lasted until WWI?
Russia
Ming
Qing
Ottoman
29
Demographic change was an impact of the TAST on ______
Americas
Africa
Europe
30
A mulatto is a person of European and _________heritage
African
Amerindian
31
Letter C represents
Spanish colonies
French colonies
Dutch colonies
British colonies
32
What did LAND empires do to expand their empires?
Used religious policy to keep obedience in their empire
taxed their people to fund armies and art
Created a strong central government with bureaucracies
Made peasant armies and gave them guns
33
Italy was a
Kingdom
Empire
One Papal State
City State
34
How does the ottoman empire end?
Crusades
WWII
WWI
The byzantines takeover
35
The Treaty of Tordesillas gave Spain permission to colonize what areas?
Mesoamerica & most of South America
Africa and Asia
Brazil
North America
36
New social hierarchies was an impact of the TAST on ______
Americas
Africa
Europe
37
Letter B represents
Mughal empire
Ottoman empire
The Safavid empire
Russian empire
38
This represents what empire?
Mughal
Safavid
Ottoman
Ming
39
The treaty of Tordesillas was between what two nations?
Spain and England
Spain and France
Portugal and France
Spain and Portugal
40
Before switching to African slavery, North America used what type of labor?
Amerindian slavery
Mit'a
Indentured Servitude
41
Cortez conquered
Taino
Aztec
The Inca
Arawak
42
The Medici family is an important example of what during the Renaissance?
Peasants becoming patrons of the arts
Bankers and Merchants becoming patrons of the arts
Peasants becoming important artists
Bankers and Merchants destroying the church
43
What empire had prolific human sacrifice?
Aztec
Inca
44
What Islamic Gunpowder State would eventually be colonized by Britain?
Safavid
Ottoman
Mughal
45
What were the three Islamic Gunpowder States?
Ottoman, Safavid, Mongol
Ottoman, Sassanid, Mughal
Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal
Ottoman, Sassanid, Mongol
46
What empire had mummification?
Inca
Aztec
47
The Renaissance starts in
Northern Europe
Italy
48
The Inca were located in
Caribbean
Mesoamerica
North America
South America
49
In history, a creole is
A European born in the Americas
A European born in Europe
50
The Aztec were located in
Mexico
North America
Caribbean
South America
51
What empire lived in the Andes mountains?
Inca
Aztec
52
Aside from the cultivation of cash crops, what other industry went on in the Caribbean?
Rum
Shipping
Fur
industrial production
53
Letter A represents?
Mughal Empire
Russian Empire
Ottoman EMpire
The Safavid Empire
54
The Treaty of Tordesillas gave Portugal permission to claim colonies where?
North America
Mesoamerica
Africa and Asia
Brazil
55
Martin Luther
was a catholic Monk
wrote the 95 Theses
was a catholic pope
printed the bible
56
What is the correct order of the West African Empires from first to last?
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
Ghana, Songhai, Mali
Songhai, Ghana, Mali
Mali, Ghana, Sognhai
57
Sikhism is a blend of
Sufism and Hindusim
Hinduism and Christianity
Hinduism and Confucianism
Sufism and Buddhism
58
Letter C represents
Russian empire
ottoman empire
Safavid empire
Mughal empire
59
Aztec had a writing system
False
True
60
Who built the Taj Mahal?
Sulieman
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Shah Jahan
61
Letter C represents
Spanish colonies
Portuguese colonies
French colonies
English colonies
62
Aside from the cultivation of cash crops, what other lucrative industries went on in N.America?
Corn
Industrial production
Rum
Fur
63
Who had am empire ruled by descendant of Inti
Inca
Aztec
64
Tenochtitlan is the capital city of
Inca
Aztec
65
What did MARITIME empires do to expand their empires?
Had a strong central government
Had strong navies equipped w/ guns/cannons
Used colonies for resources to make finished goods
Collected revenue from taxes and colonies
66
What is a feature of the ISLAMIC gunpowder empires?
had colonies in the americas
Took over after mognols
relied on gunpowder
Turkic background
67
Shah Jahan built
The Hagia Sofia
The Taj Mahal
The Parthenon
68
What is the title of the leader in Russia?
Shah
Czar
Dauphin
Tsar
69
A mestizo is a person of European and ______ heritage
African
Amerindian
Asian
70
Germany and Austria were part of a/an
city-state
Kingdom
Papal State
Empire
71
Who practiced slavery?
Aztec
Inca
72
Englad was a/an
Empire
City-State
Kingdom
Papal State
73
This represents what empire?
Russia
Safavid
Ottoman
Ming
74
What is NOT a gunpowder Empire?
Mongol
Safavid
Russia
Mughal
75
Letter B represents
Dutch colonies
French colonies
Spanish colonies
English colonies
76
Pizarro conquered
Aztec
Arawak
Taino
Inca
77
Absolutist leader legitimized (proved) their power by
Saying they had Gods favor
saying they were God
saying they created religion
Divine Right
78
Which Mughal leader was frugal?
Akabr
Aurangzeb
Shah Jahan
79
What is the title of the leader in Mughal and Safavid Empire?
Sultan
Shah
Tsar
Czar
80
Inca had a writing system
FALSE
TRUE
81
Who used the triple alliance to structure their empire's gov't?
Inca
Aztec
82
Cuzco is the capital city of the
Inca
Aztec
83
Letter A represents
Portugese colonies
Dutch colonies
Spanish Colonies
English colonies
84
Reformation thinkers
Believed the Bible had more authority than the church
Believed individuals could have a relationship with God
Believed the Catholic Church was corrupt
85
Increased competition and conflict between states was an impact of the TAST on ______
Europe
Africa
Americas
86
What Islamic Gunpowder state(s) used Shia Islam to unify the empire and strengthen legitimacy?
Ottoman
Mughal
Safavid
87
Who had a merchant class?
Aztec
Inca
88
What is the title of the leader in the Ottoman Empire?
Sultan
Tsar
Shah
Czar
89
what is NOT a luxury item traded on the Trans-Saharan?
Salt
cotton
slaves
Gold
90
What protected group existed in the Ottoman Empire that traded with Europe ?
Jews
Hindus
Christans
Sikhs
91
France was a/an
Kingdom
city-state
Empire
Papal states
92
Lasting cultural and social impact was an impact of the TAST on ______
Europe
Americas
Africa
93
Letter B represents
Spanish colonies
English colonies
Dutch colonies
French colonies
94
Economic crash was an impact of the TAST on ______
Europe
Africa
Americas
95
What trade route connects North Africa to Sub-Saharan West Africa?
Trans-African
Indian Ocean
Trans-Sarahara
Silk Road
96
Martin Luther spoke out against
annulment
Indulgences
paid pardons for sins
excommunication
97
Absolute leaders kept control of their populations by
taxing nobles
taxing the poor
art and architecture
Giving power to ministers
98
Letter A represents
Dutch colonies
English colonies
French colonies
Spanish colonies
99
Why did it take longer for the Renaissance to spread to the rest of Western & Northern Europe?
England had to deal with the War of the Roses
England had to deal with the Thirty Years’ War
France and England had to deal with the Hundred Years War

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