Feudalism
What are each classes called (European Feudalism)?
Serfs, Vassals, Lords, Kings
Which of the societies was a Meritocracy?
The Song Dynasty
Who was Fransisco Pizarro?
Who was the namesake of the Americas?
Amerigo Vespucci
Which artist had a cameo in Raphael's The School of Athens?
Michelangelo
What are each of the classes called (Japanese Feudalism)?
Peasants (& Artisans and Merchants), Samurai, Daimyos, Shogun, Emperor
Which of the societies (not including the Incan Empire) was the least affected by the Black Death
The Mali Empire
Why was the Treaty of Tordesillas significance?
Because it challenged the pope's authority
Who Was Zheng He?
Who was the father of Humanism?
Francesco Petrarch
Which Class(es) get Fiefs?
Lords and Vassals
Which of these societies had the _______ elimination of Christianity in their history?
The Japanese Shogunate
Hernan Cortes was welcomed into what city and slaughtered who?
Tenochtitlan and the Aztec people
Why was Zheng He's fleet destoryed?
Because Neo-Confucianist leaders and scholars in the government, the fleet was destroyed. Some of the main values of Neo-confucianism are modesty and piety, both of which scholars thought his treasure fleet did not embody.
Johann Gutenburg created what European invention that already existed in China, and came about due to the Black Death.
The Printing Press
What was the next economic system after Feudalism (technically not a system)?
Mercantilism
Mit'a
Why did the Calicut Treaty of 1502 come into effect? (Explain why there was even a reason for this to come about)
Because the Portugese wanted spice and trade from the indies but due to their refusal to trade, the Portugese laid siege to their city of Calicut and took control with the Treaty.
Which Portugese prince, neither a navigator nor a sailor, supplied and payed for the kingdom's explorations.
Prince Henry the Navigator
How did Jan Van Eyck's The Betrothal of the Arnoldfini show realism and give one example of a symbol in the painting.
It show realism because it showed how it might look actually being there. In the mirror, the artist also painted himself in it showing realism. The image of the pregnant woman was a symbol for fertility in marriage.
What agricultural system was developed by serfs in the medieval period?
The 3-Field Agriculture
Mamluk
They felt angry because, while lutherans and catholics both had religious freedom, Calvinists were not given religious freedom and this led to more fighting later in time.
Which Catholic missionary converted over 300,000 Japanese people in the years of 1549-1551, becoming the patron saint of missionaries?
St. Francis Xavier
Cosimo De Medici