Unit 1
(1.1) The Song Dynasty (960-1279) along with technological and cultural advancements, used this to expand educational opportunities to the lower economic classes. Officials of the Song Dynasty earned their merit through this.
Civil Service Exams
(2.1) The most notable disease to spread on the Silk Road was
The Bubonic Plague
(3.1) This Mughal Empire leader took over after the death of Babur and adopted a more religiously tolerant empire.
Akbar
(4.1) The Nina and Pinta ships the Columbus sailed on were which type of ship?
A Caravel
(5.1) This French Enlightenment thinker believed that God is real and created the universe, but has no interaction with it after its creation.
Voltaire
(1.2) This Branch of Islam Believes that the leader of Islam is to be chosen by the people.
Sunni Islam
(2.3) Arab Sailors were responsible for inventing this type of triangular sail that could easily catch wind from different directions.
Lanteen Sails
(3.2) What is the Divine Right of Kings
The beliefs kings got their authority from (Christian) God and were above all government.
(4.2) This explorer was the first to circumnavigate the seas and was sponsored by Spain
Magellan
(4.1) This economic approach was centered around a free market with less government interaction
Laissez-faire
(1.3) A Sultan is another term for
A Muslim supreme ruler
(2.4) This Muslim Ruler of the Mali Empire in the early 1300s, is considered to be the richest man to ever live
Mansa Musa
(3.2) This French king was responsible for expanding the Palace of Versailles as well as making colonies in the Americas and eastward.
King Louis XIV (14th)
(4.5) During the triangular trade, raw goods were produced and shipped from ________ to _________ to be processed and manufactured.
The Americas, Europe
(4.2) This section of the declaration of Independence discusses the many wrongs of Englands King
The Grievances
(1.4) The Aztec Empire was located in this area.
Mesoamerica
Marco Polo and Ibn Butta
(3.30) The 95 Theses of Martain Luther were posted on
The Wittenburg Castle Church doors
(4.3) This disease was brought from the old world to the new world and was responsible for wiping an estimated 90% of Native Americans out
Smallpox
(4.2) While making up roughly 90% of Frances population, this estate had equal power as to the other 2 estates
The commoners
In regard to emipre building, which leader of the Mughals was a more effective leader of the Mughals
Akbar
What is 'absolutism'
The idea that one ruler has complete control of their country/area of control without any other government officials controlling it
What were indulgences and why was Martin Luther so mad about them?
Indulgences were a fee you could pay the church to have your sins forgiven, and Martin Luther did not like them because of the fact you did not have to pay a fee to have your sins forgiven/God knows best, not the church
Is a hot dog a sandwich
no, it is a taco
According to Adam Smith, why is the 'Division of Labor' good for the worker and consumer
Division of Labor is beneficial because the worker does need a high level of skill to do their job and the consumer can get their goods for a cheaper price and the goods are more accessible