APWH Exam #1 Review: Early Modern

Who is credited with discovering the laws of planetary motion?

Writers of the Enlightenment were primarily interested in

What was the European-style family pattern that emerged in the 15th century?

Identify a direct result of the demand for increased transoceanic travel and trade.

Which "enlightened thinker" promoted the concepts of FREE SPEECH, PRESS, and RELIGION?

Who were two writers we discussed during the Age of Reason?

What role did the variants of Islam play in the interactions between the Mughal, Ottoman, and Safavid empires?

Who compiled and published the first encyclopedia?

The increased demand for slaves in the Americas was a direct result of which of the following?

Which dynasty/empire built the Taj Mahal?

What concept did Montesquieu propose for governments?

What document did Luther nail to the church door?

What English monarch also separated from the Catholic Church?

The theory that the Earth is the center of the universe is called

Identify an issue faced by the Ottoman Empire in the 1600s

Which region was controlled by the Ottoman Empire in 1683?

What action did the Catholic Church take against those who protested its policies?

Which of the following sequences lists the major Western turning points in proper sequence?

What was the result of Europeans bringing their agricultural and settlement practices to the Americas?

Which of the following was a consequence of the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople?

The word "RENAISSANCE" means

The Protestant Reformation describes a movement away from what church?

Which American crops became staple foods and benefitted the populations of Afro-Eurasia

"I may not agree with what you say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." Said:

What was a direct result of the use of gunpowder, canons, and armed trade by the Ottoman and Mughal empires?

What was the church established by Henry VIII in England?

What was one goal of the "Age of Reason?"

Belief that God created the universe and set natural laws in motion

What would be the best way to become a humanist during the Renaissance?

What concept supported the ruler’s power over their people?

How can the Renaissance movement best be described?

Who was the first to observe the solar system through a telescope?

Which person is CORRECTLY matched with his or her main idea?

The Renaissance was influenced by what two ancient classical cultures?

Which statement about gender, family, or demographic restructuring that occurred during this period is false?

The increase in the intensification of exchange between the hemispheres resulted in which of the following

Politically, what aspects of Western culture did Peter the Great emulate in Russia?

What was one of the most important types of the new forms of music?

Which Middle Eastern group strongly influenced the rise of the Renaissance period?

"In spite of people's wonderful natures, society has made them evil." Said:

What did John Locke propose about the rights of man?

Why did rulers continue to use monumental architecture during the period from 1450 to 1750?

Which philosophe claimed, "I think, therefore I am"?

What individual was the epitome of a "Renaissance Man?"

WHERE did the Renaissance begin?

The absolute monarch who commissioned the Palace of Versailles; called the "Sun King"

Who is known as the "Father of Microbiology?"

The theory that the SUN is the center of the universe is called

Who, in 1517, voiced his concerns about the corruption within the Catholic Church?

Enlightenment philosophes looked mainly to

Enlightened despotism refers to

Which of the following was NOT a reason used by the Ming dynasty to halt the trading expeditions?

What practice was the main focus of Luther's concern?

The Council of Trent was a

Who proposed that the laws of gravity caused objects to fall?

What religion was established in England during the Protestant Reformation?

Which innovation/technology did not spur on the Age of Exploration?

Mary Wollstonecraft championed

Identify one effect of the creation of Gutenberg's printing press.

This philosophe argued for three branches of government and for separation of powers.