Unit 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Rebirth of art and learning

A

Renaissance

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2
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What was the Reformation?

A

Reforming of the church

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3
Q

Four major movements in Europe

A

Renaissance
Reformation
Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment

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4
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What family helped fund the Renaissance movement and where did it start?

A

Medici Family in Florence, Italy

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5
Q

What is Humanism?

A

Belief that humans are the center of their own universe, embracing human achievements.

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6
Q

Who started the Reformation of the Church?

A

Martin Luther

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7
Q

Change in scientific thought

A

Scientific Revolution

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8
Q

Where did the English colonize?

A

United States Colonies
Australia & New Zealand
India
Africa

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9
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Where did the Portuguese colonize?

A

Portuguese Brazil

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10
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Where did the Dutch colonize?

A

New Amsterdam

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11
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Where did the French colonize?

A

Quebec & Canada

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12
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Where did the Russians colonize?

A

Alaska

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13
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Where did the Spanish colonize?

A

Mexico, Cuba, Caribbean, Peru, Argentina

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14
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What church was started because King Henry VIII wanted a divorce?

A

Church of England/Anglican church

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15
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Before the Scientific Revolution, what was thought to be at the Center of the Universe?

A

The Earth

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16
Q

Some monarchs joined the Enlightenment

A

True

17
Q

Primary thinkers of American Enlightenment

A

Founding Fathers

18
Q

Why did Spain send Christopher Columbus?

A

Cash & Catholicism

19
Q

What non-existent route were explorers looking for?

A

North-West Passage

20
Q

For the first decade, most thought that the American continent was Asia (T/F)

A

True, Amerigo Vespucci

21
Q

Which people did not survive the coming of Europe to the Americas?

A

Taino people

22
Q

Most dangerous part of the slave trade

A

Middle Passage

23
Q

What does the term Conquistador mean?

A

Conquerors

24
Q

Which of these Colonizers were peaceful with the Indigenous people?

A

Dutch & French

25
Q

Did the Dutch settle colonies all over the world?

A

No, the Dutch sell not settle

26
Q

What did Europe provide in the Triangle Trade?

A

Manufactured goods

27
Q

What was the most important thing the Americas provided?

A

Land

28
Q

Which of the colonies imported the most workers?

A

Brazil

29
Q

What are the 5 steps of the slave trade?

A

Home -> coast -> middle passage -> colonies -> life as a slave

30
Q

What made the Ming Chinese Class system so unique?

A

Peasants were near the top

31
Q

Who controlled the trade in Qing China?

A

The government

32
Q

Japan was very active in world trade for most of their history (T/F)

A

False (Isolationism)

33
Q

What is a millet?

A

Social class based off of religion

34
Q

Which empire was taken over by the British?

A

Mughal Empire

35
Q

What was the main religion of the Safavid & Mali empires?

A

Islam

36
Q

The Mali empire was known for trading what item(s)?

A

Gold & Salt