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1
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  1. This was the name for the academic and cultural ‘rebirth’ of Europe
A

Renaissance

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2
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In what two ways did Europeans receive new or old information?

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Mongols (any two)

caliphates, or Crusades

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3
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What did they receive from the Mongols?

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Gunpowder

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4
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What four things did they receive from the Arabs and other Muslims?

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Printing (any four)
Astrolabes
Diagnosis
Lateen sails, hospitals, traveling clinics

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5
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What did they receive from conquered part of the Middle East from 1095-1291?

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Greco-Roman Logic / skepticism

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6
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Provide four new technologies or techniques used to enhance European exploration.

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caravel (any four)
portolan maps
astrolabe
compass, trade winds, westerlies, stern-post rudder

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7
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Which wind patterns blew west, from western Africa to the Caribbean?

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Trade Winds

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8
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Which wind pattern blew east, from the present-day US to northern Europe?

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Westerlies

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9
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Europeans were motivated to explore for Gold, gold, and glory. What did the ‘God’ represent?

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Spreading Christianity

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10
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What did the ‘gold’ represent?

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riches

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11
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What did the ‘glory’ represent?

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identity / pride

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12
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Which five European states began exploring in the 16th and 17th centuries?

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Netherlands (any order)
Spain
England
France
Portugal
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What was the term used to describe kings, princes, and lords funding exploration?

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royal patronage

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. What was the term used to describe regular people funding exploration by paying for portions of the costs?

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joint stock

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15
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Who funded these first voyages along the western coast of Africa?

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Henry the Navigator

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16
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Who found the route to India around the tip of Africa?

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Vasco de Gama

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17
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What was the role of Europeans in Asian trade after exploration?

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facilitating trade

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18
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Who had ‘trade-post’ empires in the 1500s (16th century)?

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Portugal

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19
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What was the name of the tax put on trade by the Portuguese in the Indian Ocean?

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cartaz

20
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Who had the first massive conquest-based colonial empire in the 1500s (16th century)?

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Spanish

21
Q

Which conquistador ‘conquered’ the Aztecs?

A

Cortez

22
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Which conquistador ‘conquered’ the Incans?

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Pizarro

23
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Which three European countries followed the first two’s footsteps in the 1600s (17th century)?

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England (any order)
Netherlands
France

24
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What was the name of the new European economic policy/technique for colonial empires?

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mercantilism

25
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Why is it referred to as the ‘fixed wealth’ system?

A

They believed there was only certain amount of money in the world

26
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What were the two parts of the strategy for this new economic policy?

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tariffs (more exports than imports) (any order)

sabotaging or stealing rival trade

27
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This is the term used to describe goods being sold to another country.

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exports

28
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This is the term used to describe goods being purchased from another country.

A

imports

29
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What was the name of the type of companies who were allowed to settle colonies for their mother country?

A

charter companies

30
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Provide a specific example company.

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British East India, Dutch East India, London, or Virginia Companies

31
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This is the name of the shogun who united Japan in the 17th century

A

Tokugawa

32
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What brand of Christianity made it to Japan in the 17th century?

A

Catholicism

33
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What was the name of the rebellion put down by the Tokugawa shogunate in 1637?

A

Shimabara

34
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What was Japan’s response to the rebellion and its ‘foreign’ influence.

A

banned foreigners

35
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. What was the name of the policy described in #48?

A

Sakoku

36
Q

Which European country continued trade with Japan throughout the 17th century?

A

Netherlands/Dutch

37
Q

Provide four goods transported from the New World to the Old World.

A

tomatoes (any four)
potatoes
tobacco
corn, cacao, etc.

38
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Provide four goods transported from the Old World to the New World.

A

rice (any four)
wheat
okra
coffee, sugar, domesticated animals, etc.

39
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What was the name of the exchange of these goods in the 16th century?

A

Columbian Exchange

40
Q

Provide the five Atlantic States that established maritime empires in the Early Modern Era.

A 
Spain (any order)
Portugal
England
Netherlands
France
41
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This the name for land grants to conquistadors in the Early Modern Era.

A

encomienda

42
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This is the name of the feudal rulers of these land grants.

A

encomienderas

43
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This is the name of the individual ranches, mines, and plantations on these land grants.

A

haciendas

44
Q

Provide, in order from most-to-least esteemed, the racial hierarchy established in the Spanish New World.

A 
Peninsulare
Creole
Mestizo
Mulatto
Zambo
45
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This is the practice of establishing overseas colonies to provide wealth and resources to the mother countries.

A

colonialism

46
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. Provide three types of merchants from Asia that continued to thrive despite European domination in the early modern Era.

A

Omanis (any order)
Gujaratis
Javanese

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