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Civilization

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Form of culture characterized by cities, specialized works, complex institutions, record keeping, advanced technology

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Prehistory

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History before written records

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Empire

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Political system in which people or country’s are controlled by a single unit

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Civil service

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Administrative departments of government , especially those who are hired on the basis of their scores

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Mandate of Heaven

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When rulers say they have the right to rule due to god

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Dynasty

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Line of rulers from a family

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Code of Hammurabi

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First written set of laws engraved on a stone

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Confucianism

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Philosophy based on respect, generosity and truthfulness. Based on Confucius

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Daoism

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Loazi philosophy. The way. Calm

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Legalism

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Chinese philosophy. government is key

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What where differences between Sumer Assyria China & Persia.

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Sumer had cities rather than city states. Assyria created an empire. China had a dynasty. Persia had city. All had different city’s

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Water influences that influenced Sumer and China

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Sumer is in Tigris and Euphrates( Fertile Crescent). Yellow river=China

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Who’s Darius?

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Darius was the Persian ruler that was open to culture, wasn’t a tyrant.

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What where the Xia and Chin dynasties?

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Qin was short lived dynasty that succeeded Zhou. Xia were first people

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Assyria created first empire

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Assyria created first empire

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Polis

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Greek city state . Fundamental political unit of Greece after 750 BC

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Democracy

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Government controlled by its citizens

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Monarchy

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Government in which power is in the hands of a single person

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Aristocracy

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Power in which a hereditary ruler rules.

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Oligarchy

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Power based on wealth of ruler

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Cultural diffusion

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Act of mixing culture

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Geography Greece

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Because it had mountains and their was the sea

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Difference between Sparta and Athens

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Sparta- men soldiers not pussies

Athens- smart, pussies

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Rhetoric

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Art of speaking in public

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Phases of Persian wars

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Greeks war with Persians. Sparta and Athens combine to fight Persia.

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After Persian war what city state was most powerful

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Athens

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Alexander the Great

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Macedonia.dad Philip . Killed. Conquered Greece. Indie . Etc

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Hellenic culture

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Before Alexander the Great

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Hellenistic

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During and until 2nd century b.c

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Categories in Hellenic & Hellenistic

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Visual art. Philosophy. History. Science

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Republic

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Form of government in which power is in the hands of reps and leaders are elected by citizens who have rights . Ex America

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Senate

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In Ancient Rome, supreme governing body, only made up of aristocrats

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Patrician

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In Ancient Rome, member of wealthy privileged, upper class

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Plebeians

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One of the common farmers, artisans who made up most of population

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12 tables

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First written law that all free citizens have protection rights in Ancient Rome

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Dictator

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Given absolute power to make laws and choices

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Pax Romana

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Peace, prosperity, from 27 BC to 180 AD in Rome

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Italian geography

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Rivers . Pinninsula

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Original influences on Romans

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Etruscans and Greeks

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Languages got influenced by this

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Latin

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How did Rome become a republic

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After Tarquin the proud(tyrant)ruled. They declared that they would never rule again

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Punic wars

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Series of three wars in which Carthage was destroyed and Rome won and dominated Mediterranean Sea

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Gracci bros

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Wanted to give land to the poor

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Ceaser- Brutus

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Ceaser was a tyrant so then got killed by Brutus Octavian.

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Octavian

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Ceaser adopted son

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Anthony and cleopatra

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Anthony and cleopatra lovers. Octavian beat them, they killed them selves

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Constantine

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Ended Christianity from being slaved

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Rome fell in 476 because

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Military not loyal, weak political power, economy weakened, empire too big, Germans ruined it

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Legacies of Rome

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Language- latin
Literature- The Ained by Virgil
Architechture- Arches, coliseum
Politics/law-12 tables, democracy,law

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Justinian code

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Extension of roman 12 tables or code of law that is basis for all modern structure

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Eastern Orthodox

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Dominant religion in Byzantium and Russia

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Czar

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Name given to a person who is trying to be the next caesar and form another empire

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Hagia Sophia

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Built by Justinian large cathedrals.

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Justinian

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Good ruler, created Justinian code. Influenced by Germans

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Internal and external problems after Justinian

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Emperors killed. Invasions

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Religion impacts Byzantine culture to Russia

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Missionaries

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Byzantium religion

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Church split

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Most important leaders of Russia to its own country

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Ivan 1,2,3

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1480 Russia

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Mongols

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Five pillars

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Duties Muslims have to do in order to go to heaven

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Sunni

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Follow Quran and follow first 4 caliphs

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Shia

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Division of Muslim in which they believe Ali was supposed to be the ruler

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Sufi

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Muslims who seek to pursue poverty and devotion to a spiritual path

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House of wisdom

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House of learning, center of learning in Baghdad

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Muslim Impact on…

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Learning- astronomy and algebra
Trade- set up ports
Math- algebra
Art- calligraphy

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Location of Muslim helpful to spread religion because.

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Indian and Mediterranean seas help spread faith

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Secular

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Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters

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Feudalism

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Political system in which lord earned large amounts of land and let slaves stay in that land

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Manorilsm

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Code between serfs and lords. Serfs get protected by lords . Serf took care of land

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Holy Roman Empire

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Empire in Europe consisting of lands with Germany and Italy. Created by Otto, Charlemenge was the famous ruler

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Charles Martel

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Charles the hammer. Extended franks from N,S,E,W and considered a savior because they would have had to convert into Christianity.

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Pepin the short

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Worked with pope and agreed to fight Lombard and invaded Italy and threatened to fight holy church

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Charlemenge

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Charles the great. Good ruler. Had 3 sons. They split his empire up. Fought Muslims and other invaders.

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Treaty of verdun

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When charlemenges son split his empire up

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Invaders of medival Europe

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Vikings Magyars and Muslims

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Feudal structure

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King,lords bishops, knights, peasants

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Church involved in medival times

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Church was very involved and religion was fundemental

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Crusades

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Expeditions in order to conquer the holy land between Muslims and Christians

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Recon quests

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Christian leaders trying to lead Muslims outta Spain

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Inquisition

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Roman Catholic term for investigating and prosecuting charges of heresy

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Commercial revolution

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Expansion of trade and business that transformed European countries

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Vernacular

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Everyday language. Latin

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Estates general

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Assembly of all 3 reps in France

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Great schism

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  1. Church divides
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Black Plague

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Wiped out 1-3 of European population

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Cause & effect of crusade

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Culture diffusion between Muslims, currency trades, spark of renisance

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Black Plague effect on feudalism

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It stopped because they just wanted to start over

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Crusade influence on commercial revolution

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Currency,trade,spark of renisance

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Rise of ottomans contribute to Europe

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Kept Tryna invade so Europe had to unify

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Grand canal

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Waterway completed by the Sui emperors which connected the Haung He and chaung Je

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Moveable types

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Blocks of wood or metal, for printing

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Samurai

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Japanese warriors

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Shogun

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Supreme military commander who is also emperor

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Bushido

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Strong code of behavior followed by samurias

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5 legacies of tang and sang dynasty

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Porcelain, mechanical clock, printing, explosive powder, paper money, magnetic compass

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China influence japan

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Buddhism, writing, cooking, culture, japan just made theirs a bit different

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Who ruled in japan

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Emperor ruled in japan but shogun was everything

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Renisance

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Changes in art, rebirth of art

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Humanism

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Renisance intellectual movement in which artists studied potential and achievements

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Reformation

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Act of reforming

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Indulgence

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Pardon by priest for forgiveness of sin

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Predistination

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Doctrine that god has everything planed before hand

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Catholic counter reformation

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16th century movement for religious reform

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Y did renisance start in ital

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Thriving cities, wealthy merchants

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How did renisance spread to Northern Europe

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They had a chance for a fresh start

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Protestant reformation

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Corrupt priests , bad church

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Calvinism

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Predestination

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Lutheran

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95 thesis . Martin Luther no pope.

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Catholic

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Pop

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THREE IS

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Ignatius, inquisition, indulgence

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Columbus

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Founder of America who originally thought it was Asia

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Colombian exchange

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Global transfer of diseas plants etc

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Conquistador

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Spanish conqueror

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Colony

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Land controlled by other nation

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Favorable balance of trade

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Country sells more than it buys

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Capitalism

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Economic system based on private ownership amd on investment on money

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Hernan Cortes

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Colonized Mexico and conquered Aztecs

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3 goals for age of exploration

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Greater glory of god. Gold, god

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Social classes age of exploration

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They got same wages

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