Ming dynasty
What type of government did they have?
Monarchy,bureaucracy
What does “renaissance” mean?
the revival or rebirth
Martin luther began the reformation with what?
95 thesis
What was the primary cause of death during the columbian exchange?
Diseases
The Ottomans controlled which major land trade route?
The Silk Road
What developments did the Ming make?
Perfected civil exams
When did The Renaissance become popular?
13-16th century
The protestant reformation fought against what institution?
The roman catholic church
What resources were traded in the columbian exchange? (just name two)
Livestock, sugar, coffee,- potatoes, cassava, tomatoes.
The Ottomans rename Constantinople to what?
Istanbul
Who was China's main threat during the ming dynasty?
The mongols
What city is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Florence, Italy
What religion did the king create?
lutheranism
What two groups were negatively impacted by the columbian exchange?
Native americans and africans
This person led the Ottomans to conquer Constantinople?
Mehmed II
What religion had a great significance on China and their government?
Confucianism
What are 3 characteristics of The Renaissance Era?
Rebirth, Art, Awareness
Why did people begin questioning the church?
95 thesis, corruption
What were 2 diseases from the old world?
Chicken pox, smallpox, measles, yellow fever, typhus
The turkish mercenaries used to work for who?
The Abbasids
How did the Ming dynasty affect trade?
The facilitated trade with spain and other european countries using silver.
3 artists famous during the Renaissance
Michelangelo, Leonardo Di Vinci, Caravaggio
The catholic church could cut off people from the church meaning?
rights of membership, typically for serious offenses like heresy or schism
What started the columbian exchange?
When christopher columbus went out on a exploration and discovered the americas.
The Turks established this legal system, which forcibly recruited christian children from the Balkans, that was used until 1922?
Devshirme