Non-European Events
Name at least three possible reason for Ottoman decline.
Treaties, conservatism, European penetration, abuse of the tax system, military stagnation, incompetent leaders, etc.
Which king started a religion after being denied an annulment?
Henry VIII
-Revived by the Protestant Reformation
-Targeted to Protestants, Muslims, and Jews
-Led by Isabella and Ferdinand
Roman/Spanish Inquisition
Antiquated educational style. Assumes that God exists and is a continuation of tendencies popular during the collapse of the Roman Empire.
Medieval Scholasticism
Safavid Empire
Iran
What event shifted the Safavids to follow mainstream Shi’te Islam?
The need for popular legitimac.
-Considered the Emperor in the Age Of Discovery
- Grandson of Isabella and Ferdinand
- King of the Spanish Habsburgs
Charles V
-Multiple sides
-200,000 people were killed
-Oliver Cromwell was the major English leader
English Civil Wars
Artist that lived in Venice and has a semi-fictional account of 10 nobles during the plague where they run away.
Baccacio
Would it be possible to run all along the Incan Empire?
No. From here to Seattle.
Why was it easy to take over Constantinople?
It was mostly abandoned. Sulayman the Magnificent had policies that many agreed with.
-Converted Iran to Shi’ite Islam
-Chased by Selim, btu was saved by the Jannisaries‘ Exhaustion
-Leader of the Safavids
Shah Ismail
-Killed 1/3 of Europe’s population
-Worst of it was between 1347 and 1352
-Lead to job openings and cultural revolutions
The Black Plague
Aided by the category. Led a voyage to the new world funded by Spain.
Christopher Columbus
Home of La Malinche
Mexico/Aztec Empire
What is a knotted string assembly used for record keeping?
A quipu
-Accused of Witchcraft because of their ability to leave
-Wife of Sulayman the Magnificent
-Spent treasury on public service
Hurem Sultan
-Between the Calvinists and Catholics
-Bartholomew‘s Day Massacre
-Because of this, many Calvinists took their wealth to Canada and away from their homelands
French Wars of Religion
Criticized the Donation of Constantine. Proved that the last text of Rome, Livy, was incorrect in some places
Lorenzo Valla
Pizarro conquered this Empire
Incan Empire
How did the Mexica become a strong Empire.
Originally mercenaries, men were all warriors, miltary power and trade.
-Swedish general
-Credted with creating the Wagenberg
Professionalized the Swedish government-
Gustav Adophus
-Lead by William and Mary of Orange
-This reduced monarchy’s power to figureheads
-Solidified Anglican-Protestant Christianity became the main religion of England
The Glorious Revolution
Friend of Baccacio. Loved St. Augustine. Aided by the influx of knowledge brought from the fall of Constantinople.
Petrarch
What is the extent of the Ottoman Empire’s reach at its height? (modern countries)
Iberian Peninsula/Spain to Arabian Peninsula/Oman