Global Interactions
This major religion began in East Asia
Buddhism
This invention led to a mass production of religious texts, art, and humanist ideas
The printing press
This revolution inspired many others around to rise up.
The American Revolution
This is the movement of plants, animals, and people between the Eastern ad Western Hemispheres of the world
The Columbian Exchange
This was the short term effect of the Columbian Exchange
Disease wiped out Native populations
This was a period of peaceful trade on the Silk Road
Pax Mongolica
This was the main effect of the Protestant Reformation
split in Christianity
This estate felt they were unfairly treated and taxed, leading them to start the French Revolution
The Third Estate
This is the long term effect of the Columbian Exchange
Population growth in Europe, Africa and Asia
This is a reason the Mongols were able to keep control of their conquered lands
Offered safety as long as people paid their taxes
Name 2 of the 3 Gunpowder Empires
Ottoman, Mughal, Safavid
This event was when Christians wanted to reclaim their land from non-Christians in the Iberian Peninsula
The Reconquista
This is why women and children were hired during the Industrial Revolution
They could be paid less money
This is the name of the Latin America social class system, where the few and powerful were on top and the many and least powerful were on the bottom
The encomienda system
This social structure allowed NO movement from birth; stuck in the same social class all of their lives
Indian caste system
These are the two major impacts of the Golden Age of Muslim culture
Math and Science
These are the three main causes of the Crusades
Adventure, fighting to get into heaven, wanting land/power
This is why the population of cities increased during the Industrial Revolution
more job availability
This is why Europeans wanted to find a new water route to Asia
They wanted to avoid the Muslim taxes
This led to the Sunni/Shia split
A disagreement over who should be the new caliph after Muhammed died
This is why Ming China decided to isolate themselves
Revive Chinese tradition (Confucianism)
This concept encouraged people to think critically and challenge authority, especially the Catholic Church. It also led to the Renaissance
Humanism
This group of people typically supports revolutions
People living in poverty and/or inequality
These are the 5 reasons for Imperialism
Economic, Political, Religious, Military, and Cultural
This event was started by the Catholic Church and forced people to conform to Christianity; it was mostly targeted at Muslims and Jews
The Spanish Inquisition