Period 4 Review

A document whose purchase was said to grant the bearer the forgiveness of sins. 

17th century sugar plantations of Brazil depended on 

The expansion of trade and commerce in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries 

Rulers who controlled most of India in the 16th and 17th centuries. 

In the Spanish and Portuguese colonies, a person of mixed African and European descent 

A philosophical movement in the 18th century that was based in reason 

Why did Peter the Great attempt to westernize Russia? 

Environmental damage to sugar plantations was caused by 

The Mughal Empire is distinguished from the Ottomans and Safavids because 

The belief of absolute rulers that their right to govern is granted by God 

Why did the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires decline? 

a white marble mausoleum built at Agra, India, by Shah Jahan for favorite wife 

The concept that the sun is the center of the solar system. 

To promote his ideas, Luther used

Mercantilism is 

In the Spanish colonies, persons of mixed European and native descent

In 1453, the Ottoman armies attacked Constantinople and brought the end to 

To gain converts, the Jesuits made what compromise? 

Russians who conquered and settled Siberia in the 16th and 17th centuries 

Members of the society of Jesus 

Members of the Ottoman army, often slaves, who were taken from Christian lands. 

The concept of God common to the scientific revolution. 

The Hindu custom of secluding women 

The bloodless overthrow of English King James I and the placement of William and Mary on throne

An ecomienda was 

A way of gaining knowledge by means of direct observation or experience. 

Devshirme system involved

Europeans were only permitted to trade with the Chinese at 

Which empire replaced the Ming Empire of China?