WH9 Sem 1 Exam Study Guide

All of the following contributed to the cultural blending that created Ottoman culture EXCEPT

Which book was written by Niccolo Machiavelli as a guidebook for rulers?

What was the purpose of most of the joint-stock companies of the 1500s and 1600s?

Members of nonviolent religious group; beliefs blend elements of Buddhism, Hinduism, & Sufism

Which Italian city-state is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance?

Which of the following was one of Luther’s main beliefs?

Haiku is a type of

Who was the most famous writer of the Elizabethan Age?

Which of the following is one effect of the Atlantic Slave trade on Africa?

Chinese Muslim explorer led 7 voyages of exploration

Which of the following was NOT TRUE of Aurangzeb?

The son of Selim, the Ottoman Empire reached its peak size and grandeur under his leadership.

One reason that both the Pilgrims and the Puritans came to North America was

Taking the throne in 1558, who was the last of Henry VIII’s children to rule England?

What was the main reason for Henry VIII’s split with the Roman Catholic Church?

Named after Elizabeth I the Renaissance period in England is known as the

After Magellan’s death, his crew returned to Spain in 1522 and became the first sailors to

“Renaissance Man” known for painting Sistine Chapel Ceiling, David &The Pieta

Which of the following DID NOT aid the Spanish in conquering the Aztecs?

Which Renaissance artist is known for his painting of the Mona Lisa?

They founded Massachusetts Bay in tearly 1600s to escape religious persecution in England?

The first European settlers in the Americas were the

The everyday language of people in a region or country is called the

Name for the Spanish soldiers, explorers, and fortune hunters who sought riches in the Americas

Who developed a printing press incorporating a number of technologies in a new way?

son of Murad, conquered Constantinople in 1453, rebuilt and renamed it

He was known as both ___________ the Lawgiver and __________________ the Magnificent.

According to the policy of mercantilism, how could a nation increase its wealth?

Prompted new business/trade practices in Europe in 16th&17th centuries

This is a beautiful tomb in Agra, India, it was built by a Mughal emperor for his wife

An Economic situation in which a country sells more goods abroad than it buys from abroad

Which of these is NOT an Effect of the Columbian Exchange on Society & the Global Economy?

Two profitable crops that were grown by European colonies in the Caribbean were

They founded colony of PLymouth in Mass.in 1620 to escape religious persecution in England

What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?

What did Suleyman the Lawgiver and Akbar have in common?

business where investors pool wealth for a common purpose & share profits is a

Captured Mecca, Medina &Cairo; expanded the Ottoman Empire

This artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.

The first permanent English settlement in North America was

What contributed to the decline of both the Ottoman and Safavid Empires?

Which of the following areas was originally founded as a settlement by the Dutch?

Under Japan’s new system of feudalism, the daimyo were

What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?

This dynasty ruled China following the end of Mongol rule.

Title was used for Ottoman rulers during rise of Ottoman Empire; overlord

The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of

The Renaissance was a rebirth of ______________________________________.

Kabuki was a type of