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1
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what was the Renaissance term used to praise mankind and all of its accomplishments?

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humanism

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2
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what was the treaty of tordesillas?

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split up South America with line of demarcation: Portugal got east side and Spain got west; made by the pope

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commercially, what was the biggest change made in this time period than before?

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incorporation of Americas into global trade

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4
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what was the introduction of new goods into the new world and new goods into the old world exchange called?

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Colombian exchange

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5
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explain John locke’s ideal form of government

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limited government with the people in charge

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explain Thomas hobbe’s ideal form of government

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absolute monarchy

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what were Russian nobles called

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boyars

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what was the equivalent of a boyar in Japan?

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daimyo

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how or by what means did Portuguese insert themselves into the Indian Ocean exchange?

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took over ports on the west and east coasts of Africa and charged taxes on all goods

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what European area, in the 16th century, was the least unified politically?

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Italy

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11
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what was the majority religion in the Mughal empire?

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Hinduism

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12
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what was one of the biggest outcomes of the buoyan trade around the world?

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inflation

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13
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most slaves were traded from which area of Africa and sent to which area of the new world?

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west Africa to Latin America

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14
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what was the prevailing economic theory in Western Europe?

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mercantilism

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15
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what were the navigation acts?

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colonies can only trade with their mother country

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16
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what led to the growing need for slaves in the new world?

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sugar plantations and the great dying of native Americans

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17
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what were the two biggest cash crops in the new world?

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sugar and tobacco

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what was the most obvious difference in the Safavid empire than the ottoman and Mughal empire?

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Safavid were Shia Islam and ottoman were Sunni Islam

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19
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which region developed the most isolationist policies?

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east Asia

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what was the major theme of Adam smiths economic theories?

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hands off government ( laisseasy-faire govt)

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what are the natural laws?

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laws that govern the universe (created at the beginning of time by God)

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22
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what were the purposes of colonies under mercantilism?

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get natural resources to produce goods and to have market to sell them back; to spread religion

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23
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how were the empires of the British and the Dutch economically different in the Indian Ocean trade?

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British colonized more areas; Dutch created a trading post empire and took over trade

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24
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what are two examples of syncretic religions as Christianity mixed with African and Native American religions?

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voodoo and Santeria

25
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what was the reconquista and who was it against?

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Spain’s reconquest the holy land; Jews and Muslims

26
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how did the Slave trade help west African trade?

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gave them weapons to help take over new lands

27
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what regions were linked in the triangular trade?

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Europe, Americas, and Africa

28
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who used joint stock companies in the global trade?

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Dutch and British

29
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who was Akbar the great and what was his major goal?

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ruler of Mughal empire who tried to bring peace between the Muslims and Hindus in India

30
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who were the Jesuits

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Catholic missionaries

31
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the 17th century was the golden age for who?

A

Dutch

32
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who used the Philippines as their trading colonies and silver hub?

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Spain

33
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who did Martin Luther and other reformation leaders feel was corrupt and blasphemous?

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the pope

34
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what was the economy that included accumulation of bullion and govt trade monopolies?

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mercantilism

35
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the rapid inflation that occurred in the 16th century because of the influx of new world silver?

A

price Revolution

36
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Renaissance education stressed the celebration of mankind and its accomplishments, known as:

A

humanism

37
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which area served as a supply center along the route from Europe to the Indian Ocean?

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Cape Town

38
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under Japanese feudalism, who had the most power?

A

shoguns

39
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as Europe transitioned away from feudalism, which nation embraced it?

A

Japan

40
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which was not an example of a syncretic religion formed as culture spread?

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Calvinism

41
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what group was created during the reformation by the Catholic Church as major missionaries?

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Jesuits

42
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what was the major silver hub for the Spanish?

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Philippines

43
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who successfully brought peace between the Hindus and Muslims during his reign in the Mughal empire?

A

Akbar the great

44
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what type of empires do we see on the rise for the first time during this time period?

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gunpowder empires

45
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what advantage did the Slave trade provide west African slave trading empires?

A

European guns and technology

46
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enlightenment thinkers embraced the use of this to solve problems and debates

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reason

47
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what enlightenment and scientific thinkers used to explain what universe and society?

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natural laws

48
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what did Great Britain and the Netherlands form to reduce risk for investors under mercantilism?

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joint-stock companies

49
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what was the reconquista?

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an effort in Spain to reclaim the Iberian peninsula

50
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what was a Russian noble called?

A

boyar

51
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who would support a representative form of government?

A

John Locke

52
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what was not an outcome of the silver trade

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increased wealth for the Turkish Muslim empires

53
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what good was primarily traded by the Spanish out of the new world into the Indian Ocean?

A

silver

54
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what was a Japanese noble?

A

daimyo

55
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who founded daoism?

A

laotzu

56
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who supported an absolute form of govt?

A

Thomas Hobbes

57
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what area received most slaves

A

Latin America

58
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which nation around the world would the leader have the least political power?

A

Japan

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