True or False: The Columbian Exchange is an example of Cultural Diffusion
True. Explain Why?
The desire to purchase new products from China resulted in the global trade of
Silver
How much power does an absolutist ruler have?
100%
This Thinker said “I may not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it” (free speech)
Voltaire
What former Catholic Priest posted his 95 Theses on the outside of a church in Germany, signaling the beginning of the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
What effect did the Columbian Exchange have on native populations in America?
Native Populations declined
Who was the leading producer of silver during the Global Silver trade? (2 countries)
The Spanish and Japanese
During the Enlightenment, thinkers and philosophers discussed new ideas about _________ rights and the role of ___________.
Human Rights and the role of governments
During the Scientific Revolution which invention increased literacy rates across Europe?
Printing Press
When The German priest who wrote the 95 Theses refused to take back what he said during the Protestant Reformation, what did the Catholic Church do to him?
Excommunicated
How did the Spanish find the manpower needed to collect the goods out of the Americas?
Enslaved Africans and Native Americans
Describe religious freedom in the Ottoman Empire..
Citizens of the Ottoman Empire could follow any religion they wanted
Thinkers during the Enlightenment hoped to improve life by using: Religion, Chance, Logic, or Science
Logic
What discovery did Copernicus make about the solar system?
Everything revolves around the sun
The Japanese feudal lords who ruled Japan were called:
Daimyo
What "Class" system did the Spanish set up in the Americas?
A Social Hierarchy
The Ottomans required all non Muslims to pay a tax called a
Jizya
Which Enlightenment document was written by Thomas Jefferson
Declaration of Independence
What was the primary cause of the Protestant Reformation
A corrupt Catholic Church
What list of laws in Japan was designed to prevent cultural interaction?
Closed Country Edict
Why is there evidence of African influence on some areas of Latin America?
The Spanish forced African Slaves to work in Latin America in mines
How did absolute rulers justify their power?
"Divine Right"
Which of the following was a thinker who argued that women were capable of being equal to men?
Mary Wollstonecraft
The “sale of indulgences” was when the Catholic Church required people to pay for
Forgiveness of sins
Which European nation was allowed to send trading vessels once a year despite the issuing of the Closed Country Edict?
Holland (The Dutch)