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World History review for Ch 11-12
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"The native language of a people, region, or country" defines what word?
Vernacular
Pictographs
Greek
Secular
2
Galileo Galilei added support for the heliocentric theory by
formulating laws of gravity and motion.
observing the sky through a telescope.
making mathematical calculations.
retracting his views under pressure.
3
In “The Wealth of Nations,” Adam Smith argued for
allowing colonies to be independent.
a national policy to accumulate gold.
building a global industrial empire
a free market based on competition
4
The Chinese idea that the right to rule came from divine approval
Mandate of Heaven
Despot
Meritocracy
Civil Service
5
Where did the Mughal Empire arise in the 1500s?
Iran
North Africa
India
Middle East
6
Humanist writers such as Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio emphasized
the beauty of nature.
scientific understanding.
disbelief in a deity.
the worth of the individual.
7
Holding religious beliefs that contridict the church is known as?
Heresy
Denomination
Secular
Perspective
8
Indulgences were considered a sign of church corruption because they were
arguments against church teachings.
pardons that people could buy.
privileges given to priests.
violations of the vow of poverty.
9
The Renaissance artist most famous for his painting the “Mona Lisa” was
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci.
Bruegel
Michelangelo
10
Isaac Newton’s “Principia” explained
the value of experimentation
the laws of gravity and motion
the limits of human reason.
the Scientific Method.
11
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
art and learning
chivalry and tournaments
Christian devotion
good health after the plague
12
The Janissaries were
slave soldier on the ottoman empire
Religious leaders under the control of the Ottoman state
Russian Leaders
Military leader who ruled on behalf of the emperor
13
A system in which advancement is based on individual ability
Meritocracy
Despot
Tribute
Civil service
14
Inspired by the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment thinkers believed that
society matters more than individuals.
nature is beyond human understanding.
natural laws influence human society.
dictators learn from their experience.
15
The government here in the United States is closest to the ideas of
Locke
Hobbes
Harvey
Dante
16
What was the religion of the rulers of the Mughal Empire?
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
17
A feudal lord in Japan was known as?
Daimyo
Kabuki
Shogun
Samurai
18
How did Peter the Great change Russian culture?
all of the above
He introduced European customs and learning.
He strengthened the role of the Orthodox Church in the Gov.
He incorporated the artistic styles of India and China.
19
In 1453, the Ottoman armies attacked Constantinople and brought the end to:
Mongol rule
Arab rule
Byzantine rule
Roman rule
20
Which reformer said that any Christian could read the Bible and understand God’s message?
King Henry VIII
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Desiderius Erasmus
21
How were civil service officials selected during the Ming dynasty?
by imperial appointment
by having favorable family connections
by a state examination system
by awarding positions to military heroes
22
The Russian term for Emperor:
Shah
Akbar
Sultan
Czar
23
Payment or respect offered by a less powerful state to a more powerful state
Denomination
Boyers
Tribute
Indulgence
24
John Locke believed that people had a social contract with ___________________.
only their immediate family members
the Earth itself
their religious leaders
the government
25
Who were the Tokugawa?
feudal lords who remained loyal to the Shogun civil war
imperial dynasty united Japan by reducing the power of lords
samurai warriors who served local daimyos
feudal lords who united Japan and established a dynasty
