Unit 1
The rebirth of classical learning, art, writing and an intellectual rediscovery of Ancient Rome and Greece.
What is the Renaissance.
Theory that the Earth was the center of the universe.
What is Geocentric.
The dynasty overthrown by a former Buddhist monk who established the Ming dynasty.
What is the Yuan dynasty?
Began as a Protestant Rebellion against the Holy Roman Empire and their ruling family.
What is The Thirty Years War?
Abolished monarchy and the House of Lords, and proclaimed England a commonwealth/republic.
What is Rump Parliament?
The woman who helped France win the Hundred Years' War, and helped Charles VII to the throne.
What is Joan of Arc.
Products, plants, animals, and diseases traveled between the new world and old world.
What is the Columbian Exchange.
The scholar gentry, farmers, artisans, and merchants.
What is the Four social classes?
Put France in major debt due to the construction of the Palace of Versailles.
What is King Louis XIV?
The process of taking James II of the English throne.
What is the Glorious Revolution?
King, Nobles, Knights, Peasants/Serfs, and Vassal.
What is Feudal Pyramid.
The horrible trip for Africans across the Atlantic to the colonies/Americas.
What is the Middle Passage.
The Buddhist cult that weakened the Qing dynasty.
What is the White Lotus Rebellion?
Ruler who added more than 200,000 square miles to her empire.
What is Catherine the Great?
The English philosopher who worte the book Leviathan.
They believed only people who were old enough to decided to be Christian should be baptized.
What is Anabaptist.
Smallpox, typhus, and measles.
What is European diseases.
British India exported opium to China.
What is The Opium Trade?
Ruled Brandenburg-Prussia at the end of the Thirty Years' War.
What is Frederick William (The Great Elector)?
Sparked the Seven Years' War in Europe.
What is the French and Indian War?
Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey, Mary I (Bloody Mary), and Queen Elizabeth I.
What is the following monarchs after Henry VIII.
A labor system that allowed the Spaniards to collect tribute from the natives and use them labores.
What is the Encomienda System.
What is Treaty of Kanagawa?
Established the Anglican Church when the Roman Catholic Pope would not grant him a divorce.
What is Henry VIII?
The first Hanoverian monarch to be born in England.
What is King George III?