Ch.1 Test Flashcards

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Believing that there was only one God; Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

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Monotheism

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Most important duties of the Muslims

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The Five Pillars

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2
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Main concept of Buddhism

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Four Noble Truths

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3
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Buddha heaven

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Nirvana

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The religious book of Hinduism.

Hinduism is polytheistic

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Vedas

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The religious book of Christianity. Christianity started in Israel in the Middle East.

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The Bible

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The religious book of Islam. It provided a guide nice to govern believers. Allah is the one true God

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Koran

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The two groups of Islam that split after the death of the prophet Muhammed

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Sunnis/Shi-a’s

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Knights from Europe fought for Jerusalem, lead to increase trade from the east.

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The Crusades

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Rebirth of art and learning, focus on individual achievement and worldly success, use of classical ideas, people started questioning authority

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Renaissance

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Focus on human ability and what man can do. Focusing on real things including art

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Humanism

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Wealthy merchants that bought art and supported artists in Renaissance. The Medici’s and Catholic Church were most famous patrons

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Patrons

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Martin Luther started questioning the tradition and authority of the church. The church was the most important institution in Western Europe during the Middle Ages

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Protestant Reformation

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Reading and writing in your native or local language, helps spread ideas

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Vernacular

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A strong empire that controlled access to the eastern Mediterranean Sea

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Ottoman Empire

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The German Princes could decide what religion their land would have

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Peace of Augsburg

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Invented the printing press, first book he printed was the Bible, He printed in the vernacular

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Johann Guttenberg

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King of England who broke away from the church because he wanted to divorce his wife, and marry someone that would give him a male heir. Made him head of English Church

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Henry VIII

18
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Developed Calvinism in the Swiss city-state of Geneva

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John Calvin

19
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What 3 main beliefs did Martin Luther have?

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  • Everyone with faith was equal
  • Teaching should be based on the Bible
  • Only faith in God’s forgiveness brought salvation
20
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What were the feudal obligations during the Middle Ages?

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The lords provided protection from bandits and the serfs maintained the lords estate

21
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What happened during the Bubonic Plague?

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It killed people rapidly and spread quickly throughout Europe.

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