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Catholic missionaries from what order were especially welcome in China?

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Jesuits

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What did Lord McCartney refuse to do for the Chinese emperor?

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Kowtow

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What kingdom was known as the Hermit Kingdom?

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Korea

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Native Americans were forced to produce what in the Andes?

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Silver

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People of African and European descent were known as ?

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Mulattoes

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The absolute monarchs of Europe all had to bring what sources of medieval power under their control?

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Lords

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In what state did peasants become more and more tied to the land as serfs?

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Russia

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What ruler sought religious toleration for Protestants?

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Henry IV

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The Thirty’s Year War began in?

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Bohemia

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Who was able to win the support of most of the Hapsburg subjects in the war of Austrian Succession?

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Frederick II

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How did the Salons of the Enlightenment develop?

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A group of noblewoman held parties and stuff

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Why did the colonists protest against taxation without representation?

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They were not represented in Parliament

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What new form of literature developed by the 1700s

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Novels

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Which political group strongly supported Laissez-faire economics?

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Liberals

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In the 1820’s, the French army marched over to the Pyrenees to suppress a revolt in which nation

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Spain

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In France in the 1840’s utopian _____ called for an end to private ownerships of property

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Socialists

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Nationalists in the Italian states sought to end ______ domination

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Hapsburg

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18
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After unification Italy faced conflicts with?

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The church, regional disputes, and demands for reform

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19
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Percentage of people who can read and write?

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Literacy Rate

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System in which they broke up large agricultural holding?

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Land Reform

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Korean phonetic alphabet?

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Hangul

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Chains of islands off the Asian mainland?

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Archipelago

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Warriors meaning “those who serve”?

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Samurai

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Domeshaped shrines?

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Stupa

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Italian merchant?

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Marco Polo

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Genghis Khan’s grandson?

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Kublai Khan

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Multistoried Temple?

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Pagoda

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Inheritance through the mother?

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Matrilineal

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English Humanist?

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Sir Thomas Moore

30
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Printed the first complete version of the Bible?

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Johann Gutenberg

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Wrote a guide to rulers on how to gain and maintain power?

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Niccolo Machiavelli

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Separate section of a city where members of a minority are forced to live?

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Ghetto

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The idea that long ago God determined who would salvation?

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Predestination

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Possible explanation?

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Hypothesis

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Any ideal society?

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Utopian

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Everyday language?

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Vernacular

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Financial supporters?

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Patron

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Government run by church leaders?

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Theocracy

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Sun centered model of the universe?

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Heliocentric

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An intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance that focused on the classics and education?

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Humanism

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Representatives who ruled in the name of the king in each province?

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Viceroys

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Spanish conquerors who forced Christianity on the natives?

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Conquistadors

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The right to demand labor or tribute from Native Americans in a particular area?

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Encomiendas

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Workers forced to labor for a landlord in order to pay off a debt?

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Peons

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English protestants?

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Pilgrims

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Pirates?

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Privateers

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The trade route that went to the Americas?

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Middle passage

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People who take on financial risk to make profits?

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Entrepreneurs

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Aimed at strengthening nation economics?

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Mercantilism

50
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The sharp increase in price?

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Inflation

51
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Conquistador?

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Francisco Pizarro

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Early conquistador who fought the Aztecs?

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Hernan Cortes

53
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Also called Doña Marina. Cortes’ translator, a young Indian women who spoke Spanish as well as Aztec and Mayan language

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Malinche

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Aztec Emperor who believed Cortes was a god and tried to send him goods to prevent him from attack Tenochtitlan?

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Montezuma

55
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An Italian navigator who wanted to reach the East Indes?

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Christopher Columbus

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Led the way in sponsoring exploration for Portugal, a small nation next to Spain?

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Prince Henry

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Spanish sailor who wanted to reach the Pacific Ocean quickly?

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Ferdinand Magellan

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A military ruler who won control of the trading post, Kumasi

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Osei Tutu

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War between the British and French+Indians?

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French Indian War

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The atlantic slave trade that formed a 3-legged international trade network between North America, Europe, and Africa?

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Triangular Trade

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The trade route that went to the Americas?

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Middle Passage

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A global exchange started by Columbus?

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Columbian Exchange

63
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The claim of Canada as French land?

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New France

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