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What Chinese dynasty sponsor great, oceangoing expeditions

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The Ming

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Reasons for the fragmentation of the Roman Catholic Church after 1517

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Demonstration of wealth in the church, decline in priesthoodreality, sale of indulgences, challenges in papal authority by regional princes

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What was the Renaissance

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A rebirth in many different ways beginning in Italy after Black death

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Who is the son of Heaven

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Chinese emperorWho believe that they were the universal rule are chosen by God to maintain societal order

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The trial of Galileo revealed what’s tension common in the 17th century

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Religion versus science

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Reasons for inflation in Europe and Asia in the 16th century

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Importation of silver from new Spain

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Women in traditional China

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When and where subordinate, faced infanticide, foot binding

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New prosperity of Italian domains in cities after 1400

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Train flourished and enriched the merchant classes

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Marcantilism

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The goal of increasing a country’s wealth by imposing government regulations on all of the nations commercial interests

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Conquistadors

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Spanish conqueror

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Trans-Saharan trade routes in west Africa in 1400

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Controlled by Songhai

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Nation states in Europe in the 15th century

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Due to the decline of feudalism and church influence

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First successful circumnavigation of the globe

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By Ferdinand Magellan in 1519, sailed from the Atlantic into the Pacific, was killed during a battle in the Philippines

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Why did Russ a lag behind Western Europe in its development

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Authoritarian rule and cultural isolation

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Differences between ottoman and Safavid empires

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Shi’ism in Iran

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Peace of Westphalia

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Ended 30 years war, concept of coexisting European states

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Africans and slavery

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Most were prisoners of war

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Technological development that encouraged to European exploration

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Astrolabe, caravel ship, compass, lateen sale

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Indentured labor

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An agreement to work for some years and exchange for passage into the new world

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Scientific revolution

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New concept sins of the natural world based on math and reasoning

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Chinese inventions

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Gunpowder, compass, silk, rudder, lateen sail

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Maritime explorers

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Christopher Columbus, James cook, Vasco da Gama, Ferdinand Magellan

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Globalization of the world economy under Spanish circa 1550

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Began with International silver trade

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Enuchs in China

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Because they could not have families they weren’t a long term political threat

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Ming rulers and Mongol influences

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Sponsored Confucianism to eradicate it

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Brazilian economy in 1600s

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Dominated by sugar

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Central African kingdoms

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Kongo traded with Portuguese

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Martin Luther and church reformers of the 1500s

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Focused on a precedence of scriptural authority over the traditions of the church

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Catholic missionary orders who came to the New World

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Macedonians, Dominicans ,Franciscans, and Jesuits

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English Civil War/Ottoman invasions of the Balkins

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Ended regicide

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Reasons for European exploration

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Increased prestige, finding tropical land for cash crops, spreading Catholicism, and maritime trade routes to Asia

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Columbian exchange

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Disease

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Feudal farm system in the new Spain

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Encomienda system

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Social hierarchy in Spanish empire after 1500

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Political dominance of peninsulares

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European nations that sailed to Asia

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Portuguese

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Last dynasty of China

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Qing

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James cook

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British, found Australia/New Zealand

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Effects of the Columbian exchange

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Arrival of disease

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Luther/95 theses

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Protest against 95 things wrong with the Roman Catholic Church

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Henry the eight Reformation in England

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The king did not have a male heir to the throne

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Council of Trent

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Council of the Roman Catholic Church

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Social classes in America’s

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Solares, creels, mestizos, mulattos, native Indians, slaves

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Christopher Columbus

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Sailed to the New World thinking it was the west Indies, search for a direct route to India

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Songhai empire

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Largest Islamic empire in history. Located in West Africa

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Songhai emperors

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Sonni Ali, Asthia the Great

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Portuguese control over Angola

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In west Africa, Portuguese interested in slave trade so they were peaceful with the Kongo

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Triangular slave trade

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Sugar, tobacco, and cotton to Europe. Textiles, rum, manufactured goods to Africa. Slaves to America.

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1368 Ming Dynasty

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Hong Wu emperor established it and 1368

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Yongle rule

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Third Emperor of Ming dynasty, raised it to its greatest power, moved to Beijing

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Ming emperors stabilization of China

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Prohibited foreign travel/unauthorized trade

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Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires

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Islamic, military empires, centralized government, bureaucracy

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Janissaries

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Elite infantry units of the Ottoman Empire

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Akbar

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Mughal emperor, enlarged the empire and established centralized administration

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