Motives for sea travel included (multiple answers)

thirst for knowledge, Spread Catholicism, Taste for spice and luxury goods, increase political and military power

True or False, to go against Monarch power and rule is to go against God

True, Monarchs had "divine power," derived God

In Spanish colonial society, mestizos were

Mixed Europeans and Indians in the middle social class

Like the Chinese Mandate of Heaven, Monarchs could never be overthrown

True, Monarch enjoyed unlimited power, called absolutism, False, power of the Monarch can be challenged

The Enlightenment was a movement in which

European used scientific principles to human affairs &reason

During the Scientific Revolution

Advancement in astronomy, physics, biology, and medicine

Globalization is the process by which

regions, peoples, and economies are interconnected

Renaissance refers to a period in history

Began in Italy and a rebirth of classic Greek ideals

Those who promoted the philosophy of humanism

turned from the earthly world, focused on eternal paradise

During the Great Dying

Death of millions of American Indians from European diseases

Defeated the Aztec and Inca empires

Westernization refers to the spread of

Europe’s cultural influence around the world

Impacts of exploration included (multiple answers)

People began to understand world geography, Increased economic activity; trade and businesses grew, Helped to expand European power and influence

As part of the Counter-Reformation

Growth of Catholic missionaries, art and architecture

Organized body of officials of various levels to run a state

Monarchs has centralized power and authority

As a result of the Columbian Exchange

Europe has potatoes and corn, Americas have wheat and rice

The Commercial Revolution refers to a time during which

Growth of European businesses from trade and colonization

an economic system based on private ownership

Secular ideas relate to

non-religious beliefs and related to concerns of the world

The Reformation was a period during which

A split from Catholicism and a formation of Protestants

Divine right refers to the notion that

absolute monarchs gained their power from God

The gunpowder revolution

increased military power of empires in Europe and Asia

European travelers were not the first to sail. True or False? (2 answers)

True, the Vikings crossed centuries before, True, Arab, Indian & Chinese sailed between Asia and Africa

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Motives for sea travel included (multiple answers)
thirst for knowledge
Spread Catholicism
Taste for spice and luxury goods
increase political and military power
2
True or False, to go against Monarch power and rule is to go against God
False, they received their power from their ancestors
True, they received their power from the Mandate of Heaven
False, the can over throw the power of the Monarch
True, Monarchs had "divine power," derived God
3
In Spanish colonial society, mestizos were
members of the top social class
Mixed Europeans and Indians in the middle social class
members of the ruling class
at the bottom of the social structure
4
Like the Chinese Mandate of Heaven, Monarchs could never be overthrown
True, Monarch enjoyed unlimited power, called absolutism
False, power of the Monarch can be challenged
False, the Mandate of Heaven and Divine Right were different
True, power is through the Mandate of Heaven
5
The Enlightenment was a movement in which
European used scientific principles to human affairs &reason
Revival and strengthening of Catholicism
Spread of Sikhism in N. India
Christian missionaries go to Africa & Asia convert people
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During the Scientific Revolution
many monarchs centralized power &authority under their rule.
Ottomans carried Islam to SE Europe and the Mughals did too
Grew missionaries and funded new art and architecture
Advancement in astronomy, physics, biology, and medicine
7
Globalization is the process by which
Peoples' natural tendency to focus only on themselves
regions, peoples, and economies are interconnected
humans limit the movement of ideas, products, and people
the world turns on its axis every 24 hours
8
Renaissance refers to a period in history
The Byzantine Empire spread across Europe and Asia
Japan’s golden age and culture flourished
Began in Italy and a rebirth of classic Greek ideals
Athens is prominent and the cultural center of Greece
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Those who promoted the philosophy of humanism
believed in the value of the individual
turned from the earthly world, focused on eternal paradise
combined elements of Islam and Hinduism
began converting to Tibetan Buddhism
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During the Great Dying
Destruction of animals and plants by European diseases
Death of millions of American Indians from European diseases
To avoid capture, Indian warriors killed themselves
Aztec and Inca killed most of the Spanish conquistadors
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Conquistadors
studied the cultures and lifestyles of the Indians
Middle class Spanish, of mixed Europeans and Indians
Defeated the Aztec and Inca empires
From England and settled on eastern shores of North America
12
Westernization refers to the spread of
Asian seafaring techniques to Europe and Africa
Islamic ideas and values to Europe and the Western world
Europe’s cultural influence around the world
Christianity throughout northern and western Europe
13
Impacts of exploration included (multiple answers)
People began to understand world geography
the world remained the same
Increased economic activity; trade and businesses grew
Helped to expand European power and influence
14
During a time of inflation
people’s debts are wiped out
the supply of gold and silver decreases
prices rise higher and higher
people can buy more for their money
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As part of the Counter-Reformation
Reform by Martin Luther for more personal approach to faith
European rulers modernized their societies
Growth of Catholic missionaries, art and architecture
thinkers combined religious faith with a secular interests
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A bureaucracy is
an economic system based on private businesses and profits.
Rapid growth of trade and commerce, that happened in Europe
Form of rule where monarch enjoys unlimited power
Organized body of officials of various levels to run a state
17
Absolutism refers to
Growth of trade and business, changed Europe
Business and the investment of profits from business
military advances from the development of gunpowder weaponry
Monarchs has centralized power and authority
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As a result of the Columbian Exchange
conquistadors exchange of Spanish money for local currency
Africa and Asia experienced no benefits at all
Europe has potatoes and corn, Americas have wheat and rice
diseases from Europe made no impact on the Americas
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The Commercial Revolution refers to a time during which
military advances from gunpowder weaponry
Growth of European businesses from trade and colonization
European monarchs enjoyed unlimited power
European formation of bureaucracies to be more efficient
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Capitalism is
the notion that a ruler’s power is derived from God
Organized body of officials, varying levels that run a state
an economic system based on private ownership
a system of rule in which a monarch enjoys unlimited power
21
Secular ideas relate to
the Counter-Reformation, from the Catholic Church
Calls for reform of church practices during the Reformation
non-religious beliefs and related to concerns of the world
beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church
22
The Reformation was a period during which
Application of scientific principles to human affairs
advances in astronomy, physics, biology, medicine, & science
a series of reforms in order to strengthen Catholicism
A split from Catholicism and a formation of Protestants
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Divine right refers to the notion that
gunpowder was given to certain nations by God to be rulers
government was efficient with an organized body of officials
monarchs can rule with the consent and advice of the people
absolute monarchs gained their power from God
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The gunpowder revolution
prevented Asian nations from building up any kind of empire
increased military power of empires in Europe and Asia
led to the destruction of the Ottoman Empire
strengthened the Catholics and weakened European monarchs
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European travelers were not the first to sail. True or False? (2 answers)
False, they were the first
True, the Vikings crossed centuries before
True, Arab, Indian & Chinese sailed between Asia and Africa
False, Europeans dominated the seas

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