Societal Shenanigans
What advance in technology caused the rise of Sea-Based Empires?
Ships
What was the belief where one thinks they should rule since God enabled them to?
Divine Right
What year was the Tokugawa established? (Hint: Queen Elizabeth died this year)
1603
Who was the philosopher who rejected divine right?
John Locke
What type of empire dominated from this point on?
Sea-Based Empires
With better access to knowledge, Europeans started questioning what dominating power?
The Church
What Chinese dynasty was established in the middle of the 1600s?
Qing dynasty
What revolution from 1688-1689 started the trend that parliament would be more powerful than monarchy?
What ruler helped unify Muslim and Hindu populations in the Mughal empire?
Akbar
After the Portuguese and Spaniards, what three European countries made their way to the Americas?
Britain, France, and the Dutch
With Europe having access to Africa and now the Americas, name the pattern of trade between these continents that developed. (There are multiple terms)
Columbian Exchange, Atlantic Trade Circuit, and Triangle Trade
What feudalistic shogunate unified Japan and bettered its military?
The Thirty Years War was to establish freedom of religion. What year did it start?
1618
Which Tsar westernized Russia?
Peter the Great
Freedom, Equality, and personal rights are all concepts in what European era?
The Enlightenment
Despite differing religions usually butting heads, what empire pushed and encouraged religious tolerance? Bonus (100 pts): Name the main three religious groups within that Empire.
The Mughal Empire. Bonus: Muslims, Hindus, and The Sikhs
What empire was prominent in India in this period?
Mughal Empire
What year was the English Civil War? (hint: 1640-1650)
1642
Which philosopher was for divine right?
Thomas Hobbes
With questioning and knowledge on the rise, name the European revolution known for new inventions and discoveries. (Bonus 100 pts: name one person heavily involved)
The Scientific Revolution. Bonus: Francis Bacon, Johannes Kepler, Galileo, Isaac newton, William Harvey, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Robert Boyle.
From Africa to the Americas, what was the route that slaves usually traveled called?
The Middle Passage
The start of colonization (from England mostly) caused a boom in business. What economic ideology rose from this?
Mercantilism
What decade (or year, for 100pt bonus) did John Locke post his rejection to Divine Right?
1660s, specifically 1667
What two rulers signed the English Bill of Rights to grant more power to Parliament?
King William III & Queen Mary II
In this century, Christians began rebelling from the Catholic church, what were these people called?
Protestants