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28 Cards in this Set
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The easy defeat of the Indians by the Spanish was a result of
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Superior military tech. and disease
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Dutch trading and shipping power was a result of
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development of commercial and financial institutions
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Spanish and Portuguese power around the globe declined because of
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Their failure to develop commercial and financial institutions
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This country became the model for absolute Royal power in Europe
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France
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These factors helped England to become a major player in overseas trade
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strong navy, strong banking system, and accessible ports
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The withdrawal of Ming China from international trade was because of
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Mongols attack in the North
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During the time Japan was ruled by local warlords called
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Showgun or samari class
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In the ottoman empire the slave warriors acted as a palace guard for the Sultans
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Janissaries
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The international transfer of good products between Europe and the Americas was called
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Columbian Exchange
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The 1st European use of Australia was as a
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Penal Colony
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The best estimate for the number of slaves brought form Africa to the Americas is
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10 million
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Between 1492 and 1770 the number of africans who cam to the Americas was ______________ the number of Europeans
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Greater than
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who found a passage across the Istmus of Panama that enabled ships to move form atlantis to pacific
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Balboa
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Spain established the _______ system of farming in the Americas which worked to assimilate Indians and Africans into Spanish culture
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Encomienda
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The Happsburg emperor who led Spain in the Wars against the ottomans and protestants was
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Charles the V ( 5th)
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The protestant reformer who taught the idea of predestination was
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Calvin
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In 1588 England defeated the _______ _______ in a naval battle
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Spanish Armada
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The commander of the English Fleet was
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Sir Francis Drake
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One of the reasons for the tensions between Christian and Muslim nations the
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Portuguese practice of sinking muslim ships in Indian Oceans
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The French king who helped make France the strongest nation in Europe
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Louis the XIV (14th)
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The ottoman Empire first moved into Europe when its army
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Defeated the Serbians (battle of Kosova in 1389)
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The invasion of India by the Muslim Mughals
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Followed over land passages and trade routes from the Northwest
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The success of the Mughal ruler Akbar was because of
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His willingness to work with local rulers within a diverse Indian Society
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Chinese population growth in the 18th century was the result of
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Crops introduced from other continents
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Recent analyses of the African slave trade point out that
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(answer to multiple choice) E: all of the above
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In london as in most European cities before the modern era a grew in population was because of
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Migration from the country side
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The study of historical demography is based on
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(Multiple choice) E: all of the above
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French protestants who fled the North America
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Hugeunots
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