Unit 1
replaced the Tang Dynasty in 960 and ruled for over 3 centuries
Song Dynasty
exchange network between Asia and Europe
Silk Road
a period of change in the Catholic Church
Protestant Reformation
a deadly disease that came from Europe but spread in the Americas
Small Pox
First Latin American Revolution
Haitian Revolution
a practice that women did that became common in the Song Dynasty among aristocratic families. It was a sign of social status and was considered attractive.
Foot binding
This Empire rose and significantly expanded trade. They were known for their conquests and for conquering vast amounts of land.
Mongols
he wrote the 95 thesis
Martin Luther
another word for Corn. It was a crop first cultivated in the Americas.
Maize
John Locke believed everyone had natural rights including__________.
life, liberty, property
This Asian country rejected foot binding and polygyny and preferred nuclear families (wife, husband, children)
Vietnam
Known as a stopping point along the Silk Road-a center for cultural exchange
Samarkand
He left the Catholic religion and set himself up as head of the new Church of England (a form of Protestant) because the Catholic Church wouldn't honor his divorce
King Henry VIII
Interactions and trade between the New World and the Old World
Colombian Exchange
These acts provided protective laws for workers, including children
factory acts
This country was very close to China and emulated many aspects of China's politics
Korea
A period of Mongolian Peace
Pax Mongolica
French Theologian who founded Calvinism (the religion that says that people are predestined for heaven)
John Calvin
A type of sail that improved deep-sea navigation
Lateen sails
This type of engine was a major discovery during the Industrial Revolution, and changed the way energy was generated for machinery
steam engine
The _____________ ruled in the middle east briefly, but kept Islamic power longer in Spain
Umayyads
grandson of Gengis Khan
Kublai Khan
He authored the scientific method (AKA empiricism)
Francis Bacon
A ship that Spanish and Portuguese used that was good for Long voyages at great speed
Caravel
a moving line that was used to assemble multiple parts
assembly line