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Unit 5 - Enlightenment & Revs
Unit 5 - Revolutions
100
In which region would you have seen the most decentralized kingdoms ruled by a system called "feudalism"?
Western Europe
100
Which pastoralist peoples controlled Silk Road trade in 1279 C.E., sparking a "golden age" of trade?
The Mongols
100
For the Ottomans, THIS was a system that took Christian children as tributes for the army.
Devshirme
100
Pre-Enlightenment. THIS was the political philosophy that a King's power game from God, and he was justified in any choices he made for the country.
Divine Right to Rule
100
Which of the following was an ECONOMIC cause of the Atlantic Revolutions?
a. Popular sovereignty was becoming more widely accepted.
b. Nationalistic feelings of a shared identity were spreading.
c. European Kings were gradually increasing taxes.
d. Demands for women's suffrage were growing
c. European Kings were gradually increasing taxes.
200
This Chinese political ideology was used to legitimize the imperial rule of emperors.
The Mandate of Heaven
200
List 3 examples of luxury goods traded along the Silk Road
Silk, porcelain, Malaccan spices, Persian rugs, & lacquerware.
200
Name the empire:
Middle East. Persia. Shia Islam. Went to war with Ottomans. Ruled by a "Shah."
Safavid Empire
200
Theory that gained popularity in the Enlightenment - THIS is an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection.
The Social Contract
200
The time period in France that was marked by over 40,000 beheadings was called...
the Reign of Terror
300
Which East Asian philosophy intensified patriarchy during the Song Dynasty with "foot-binding"?
Confucianism
300
Angkor Wat, in Southeast Asia, shows religious syncretism (🕉+☸) between which religions of the Indian Ocean Route ?
Hinduism and Buddhism
300
Sikhism is a good example of a syncretic religion that developed in this time period. What religions were combined?
Hinduism and Islam
300
Tell me a cause of the American Revolution.
Taxation. Popular Sovereignty.
300
Who led the coup d'etat and overthrew the Directory in France in 1799?
Napoleon
400
This was a major cultural and intellectual center in Baghdad during the Abbasid era.
The House of Wisdom
400
The Chinese invention of paper MOST CAUSED which new commercial practice between 1200 to 1450?
Printing of paper money
400
THIS is an economic system based on the idea that a nation's wealth and power were best served by increasing exports and trade.
Mercantilism
400
He was a former slave who fought for Haitian independence.
Toussaint L'Ouverture
400
Read the following Document. What is the best statement of context for this document?
The USA and Haiti inspired Bolivar to believe in political revolution.
500
Llama caravans. Andean roads. Quipu accounting. These words would be MOST associated with what empire?
South American Incan trade
500
Which innovation would help you MOST to deal with the environmental challenges of the Trans-Saharan routes?
Camel saddle
500
All of the following are true, but what was a POLITICAL effect of the Reformation?
A. Peasants admired Luther's message of Christian equality.
B. Luther's emphasis on reading encouraged literacy.
C. New Christian churches emerged: Lutherans, Anglicans, etc.
D. Kings & rulers used the protest to increase their power.
D. Kings & rulers used the protest to increase their power.
500
Montesquieu is most renowned for his writings on...
the separation of powers
500
Besides Enlightenment thought - list ONE cause of the Haitian Revolution.
Weakening French control during their revolution.
The brutality of sugar plantation owners.
Growing nationalism.