Define - Woodblock Printing
a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper.
Define - Paper Money
paper currency that is circulated for the transactions involved in acquiring goods and services.
Define Gunpowder Empires
military success using then-innovative firearms, especially cannon and small arms.
Define - Cartography
the science or practice of drawing maps.
Define - Capitalism
an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
Define - Foot Binding
the Chinese custom of breaking and tightly binding the feet of young girls in order to change their shape and size.
Define - Flying Cash
System of Credit developed by the government
Define - Castes
the system of dividing society into hereditary classes.
Define - Astronomical Chart
a chart which maps out an area of the universe.
Define - Feminism
the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes.
Define - Nuclear Families
is a family group consisting of parents and their children, typically living in one home residence.
Define - Bubonic Plague
an infection spread mostly to humans by infected fleas that travel on rodents.
Define - Tributes
an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.
Define - Maritime Empires
systems of political and/ or economic control that employ sailing routes as. their main form of connectivity.
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
was an English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights.
Which parts of Africa had an Islamic influence.
West Africa, East Africa, and Northern Africa
What is an astrolabe?
A device that used the sun and stars to determine latitude.
The concept of Divine Right of Kings is most closely associated with which of these European monarchs?
King Louis XIV
Desire for the colonies cash crops led to an increase in
the slave trade
Did nationalism increase after the French Revolution (y/n)
YES
What dynasties are considered the "Golden Age" of China?
Tang and Song
Trade led to the spread of
Crops, Religion, and Cultural traditions/knowledge
German monk credited with beginning the protestant schism/reformation
Martin Luther
The majority of slaves went to __________ to work on _______.
The Caribbean; sugar plantations
The radicals who took over the revolution were led by
Robespierre