Pre-Modern Era Flashcards

1
Q

THe Renesause is french for

A

Rebirth

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2
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duing the renesause you find a shift from god to a more _______

A

wholesom and secular focus

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3
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what did eropeiens find in thier trans-atlantic voyages?

A

Exotic foods, Spices, SIlks, Gold, Silver, Land

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4
Q

Define Renaissance Man

A

An individual who is Well Educated in multiple antique ideals.

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5
Q

why did Spain find the americas first

A

Ferdinan and Isabella where trying to find a different way to get to the IOB, to icrease their economic ability, so they hired a crazy man sugesting they try to get there by boat across the atlantic, Cristopher Colombus

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6
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who was the first cptain to sail around africa and get to the IOB (c.1524)

A

Vasco De Garma

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7
Q

what were the three G of exploation

A

Glory

God

Gold

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8
Q

who conqueres the aztecs?

A

Cortes (1521)

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9
Q

Which “-ism” is caracterised by the idea that colonies exist for the greater good of the mother contry

A

Merchantilism

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10
Q

Put in order from most to least white blood

  • Mestizos
  • Creoles
  • Native Americans
  • Peninsulares
  • Mulattos
A
  • Peninsulares
  • Creoles
  • Mestizos
  • Mulattos
  • Native Americans
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11
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Name the three leaders of the french Revolution

A

Robiespierre-The Voice (Jacobins)

Marat - The Pen (Tub)(“The Peoples Friend”)

Danton-The Brain (Grondists)

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