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What was the order of the European feudalism system?

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Kings, Nobles, Knights, and peasants.

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What were Japan’s levels of Feudalism?

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  1. Emperor (figurehead)
  2. Shogun (military lords)
  3. Diamyos (land lords) without Knights or Samurai
  4. Peasants
  5. Artisans
  6. Merchants
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How can the Merchants get off the bottom of Feudalism?

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By passing the civil service exam.

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What two groups were in battle during the crusades?

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Christians and Muslims.

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What land were the Christians and Muslims fighting over?

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The holy land (Jerusalem).

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What was the impact from the crusades?

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Europe got reconnected with Asian trade networks and ended Feudalism.

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What was the manor?

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An economic system. The lords estate.

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When could the serfs leave the manor?

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When they had the lords permission.

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Where were potential knights sent?

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At the age of 7, they were sent to the castle of the fathers lords.

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What were some things the knights and warfare were trained to do?

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Ride horses, weapon training, be a squire, and armor lessons.

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What is chivalry?

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A code of conduct for knights.

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What is one code of chivalry?

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At all times speak the truth.

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Where were castles located in the dark ages?

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Along river crossings, harbors, and mountain passings.

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What area did Tamberlane conquer?

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India and Russia.

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What area did Kublai Khan conquer?

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China.

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What motivated the Spanish to take on the new world?

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God, Glory, and Gold.

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What were the 4 eventual ends of Feudalism?

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Magna Carta, crusades, black death, and 100-year war.

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What two religions did the pope think the battles would reunite?

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Roman Catholics and Eastern Orthodox.

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Who won the first crusade?

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Christians.

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Who won the second crusade?

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Muslims, only because of Salidan.

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What were the impacts of the crusades?

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Religious hatred and Europe got reconnected with the world in the process.

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What was the hundred years’ war over?

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Military conflict between England and France over the English Channel.

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Where was the middle passage located?

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Africa to America.

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Who was the Mongol’s ruler?

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Genghis Khan.

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What are some Mongol War tactics?

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Superior horseback riders, compound bow, and they moved faster than the news of their arrival.

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Who did the Mongols beat that no one else could?

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Russians

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27
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How many soldiers of Tamberlane invaded India?

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90,000.

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What did Tamberlane also take over?

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Anything left from Dehli Sultanate.

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29
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What religion did Tamberlen become while in India?

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Muslim

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What did Kublai Khan take over?

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The song dynasty (China)

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What was the first thing the Mongols impacted on China?

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Helped stabilize a weak China in the 1200s and 1300s.

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What was the second impact the Mongols left on China?

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Helped increase China trade.

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What is Pax Mongolica?

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A term used to describe the period of relative peace and stability across Asia and the Middle East.

34
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Who was Marco Polo?

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An Italian merchant who visited China during the reign of Kublai Khan.

35
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What did Marco Polo’s book spark for the Europeans?

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Intense interest in China’s riches.

36
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What was “the downfall”?

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The Mongols and China split.

37
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What was China like after the Mongols left?

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China’s Ming Dynasty was the most advanced society in the world by the 15th century.

38
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What two factors did Japan keep repeating?

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Isolationism and expansion.

39
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What did isolationism help in Japan?

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Preserve its culture.

40
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Where did most of Japan’s ancient and modern-day population live?

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Along the coastal plains.

41
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What did the Japanese adopt from China?

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The mandate of heaven, government, technology, art, gardening, and tea drinking ceremony.

42
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Why is it difficult to invade Japan?

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They have islands and they are mote.

43
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Where did Kublai Khan plan to invade in the 19th century?

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Japan

44
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What was the only way to invade Japan?

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By crossing the sea of Japan.

45
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What happened on the first attempt of the Mongols invading Japan?

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They ran into a typhoon.

46
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What did the Japanese refer to as the Typhoon?

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Kamakazi - Divine wind

47
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What happened on the second attempt at the Mongol invasion of Japan?

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They sent a larger invasion and built ships, but were wiped out by a monsoon.

48
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what happened to the Mongols and the Chinese who did make it to Japan?

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They ended up being pasteurized by Samurai warriors.

49
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What are Samurai?

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Japanese warriors.

50
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What code does the Japanese Samurai use?

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The code of Bushido.

51
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What is the code of Bushido similar to?

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The chivalry among the European knights.

52
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What did Tokugawa Shogunate?

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He made a notable action and they isolated due to fearing the spread of new ideas from multiple cultures.

53
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Why were the Portuguese allowed to trade with Japan?

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They had guns, which could be used for Japans protection.

54
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What does Renaissance mean?

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Rebirth.

55
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What was the Renaissance?

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A time of creativity and change in political, economical, cultural, and social norms.

56
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Where was the renaissance?

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Began in Europe but spread to Italy.

57
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What did the Renaissance create?

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Schools, universities, and literacy.

58
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What was the first launch factor of the Renaissance?

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Italy was wealthy and invested in the arts.

59
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What was the second launch factor of the Renaissance?

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The Italian - city-states were located on major trade routes from Asia to Africa.

60
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What did trade on the Medditaranian sea enable?

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Cultural diffusion.

61
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Who created the printing press?

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Johann Gutenberg.

62
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Who was Da Vinci?

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An Italian painter and scientist. He was so smart he wrote in reverse so know one else could understand.

63
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What was very important during the Renaissance?

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Religion.

64
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Who was in every classic Roman background?

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Jesus and Mary.

65
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Who were the famous artists of the time?

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Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo.

66
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Who was Niccolo Machiavelli?

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An Italian writer, who wrote the prince.

67
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What did Niccolo Machiavelli suggest?

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That rulers be ruthless.

68
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What was the catholic church concerned with?

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Worldly possessions, not the souls of the people who believe.

69
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What were huge profits made of?

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Marriages and Baptisms.

70
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What was the biggest money maker?

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Indulgences.

71
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What is an indulgence?

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A fee you pay that gives you a license to sin.

72
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What two things did the church do to deal with problems?

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Excommunication and declared a heretic.

73
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What did Martin Luther study?

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Law.

74
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What is purgatory?

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A catholic doctrine, between heaven and Hell. A good person, with lots of sin.

75
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What was Luther’s lasting impact?

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