History Midterm

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is a political work by Machiavelli

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The Prince

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means rebirth

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Renaissance

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Luthers written attack on abuses of the church

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95 Theses

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made Martin Luther an outlaw in the Holy Roman Empire

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Edict of worms

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were meetings that reaffirmed Catholic teachings

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council of Trent

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officially ended the Thirty years war

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Peace of Westphalia

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granted Puritans, not Catholics, the right of free public worship

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Tolerance act of 1689

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was what was left after Cromwell purged the members who didnt support him

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Rump Parliament

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were French Calvinist

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Huguenots

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is the economic theory to decrease imports and increase exports

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mercatilism

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argued that before society was organized humans had natural rights and government was created to protect citizens rights

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John Locke

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were allied with parliament against Cardinal Mazarin that succeeded in making him flee from france for a time, but ultimately lost power in 1653 and Mazarin returned

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The Fonde

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s an art form that was developed in Turkey in the fifteenth century. Mineral and vegetable dyes are sprinkle on water mixed with gun and the gall fluid of cattle, over which a sheet of paper is laid, creating unique and unrepeatable patterns

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Marbling

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were low ranking officials of Hindu descent who got paid by keeping part of collected taxes

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Zamindars

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a place for rest and bath during Journeys

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cavannasary

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under his leadership the Ottomans conquered

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Mehmet II

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elite guard of the Ottoman Turks mad up of young Christian boys

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Janissaries

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founder of Mogul dynasty in India

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Babur

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is a wood structure used in a ceremonial buring (suttee) of a body during a funeral

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pyre

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combined Persian- Indian motifs style of paining

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Akbar style

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expanded his empire to rule almost all of India in the 1600s

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Akbar

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ottoman religious, legal and educational system

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Ulema

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underground prision used in 1756 where a large number of British POWs perished

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Black hole of Calcutta

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the longest canal or artificial river in the world, starting in Beijing and ends in Hangzhou

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Grand Canal

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was a Chinese anti- Manchu uprising that occurred during the Qing Dynasty. It broke out in 1796 among impoverished settlers. Rebellion caused the deaths of some 16 million people

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white lotas Rebellion

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are foot soldiers wheras cavalry is a soldier on horseback

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Infantry

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is any country or society which willfully walls itself off metaphorically or physically from the rest of the world

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Hermit Kingdom

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The MIng dynasty was able to do all of the following except

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dig the erie canal

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All of the following contributed to the downfall of the Ming dynasty exept:

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European Politics

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Which of the following is not a Qing Tradition

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the females brought their husbands home to live with there family once a dowry was paid

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The Shites believed that the Shah

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was a direct successor of Muhammad

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By the late eighteenth century, Mogul prosperity was shaken by

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the coming of the British

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The British successes in India were achieved through the military genius of

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Sir Robert Clive

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The Shah Jahan had the ____ built in memory of his favorite wife

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Taj Mahal

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All of the following were examples of Ottoman art except:

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fashion

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Suleiman the Magnificent did not

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kill his brother to become sultan

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The division of Christianity in
German into Catholic and Lutheran states was recognized by:

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the peace of Augsburg

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Henry of Navarre

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back up his conversion with the Edict of Nantes

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The Thirty Years War was fought primarily in

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Holy Roman Empire

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AFter the Thirty years war, which country emerged as the most dominant in Europe?

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France

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Don Quixote taught

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balance dreams with hard work

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those accused of witchcraft

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were usually poor and single women

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Oliver Cromwell fought for the king and was able to take control of France and establish a commonwealth and then a military dictatorship

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False

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England was able to stay out of the Thirty Years war

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True

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Cardinal Richelieu strengthened the power of the monarch by taking away the Huguenots political and military rights and executing conspirators

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True

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Austria could not attain a highly centralized absolutist state because there were too many different national groups

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True

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When the Spanish Armada defeated Elizabeth, Philip II and Russia gained world wide respect as the strongest monarchy

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False

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Mehmet II served the longest in the expansion of the Ottoman Empire

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False

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Selim I did not expand the empire in Europe

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True