History Unit Exam 1-4

Front 1

what affect did pericles have on democracy in Greece?

Back 1

They increased the number of paid public officials and paid jurors

Front 2

How did the hebrew code of justice differ from other law codes

Back 2

focused mostly on morality and ethics

Front 3

how did rome influence government and democracy?

Back 3

believed in equal treatment under law innocent until proven guilty, and unreasonable laws could be set aside

Front 4

What long term affect did Henry II 's development of jury trail have?

Back 4

England was unified under common law

Front 5

what did john locke consider to to be people's natural rights and how should they be protected?

Back 5

right to life, liberty, and property. Protected by forming governments.

Front 6

How did the U.S. develop a strong, but not tyrannical, government?

Back 6

They set up a representative gov, and created a federal system and balanced the power.

Front 7

how was the french revolution an example of the democracy failing?

Back 7

equality was a promise made but not backed up by practice

Front 8

How did the reformation and renaissance influence the modern world?

Back 8

placed an emphasis on the importance of the individual

Front 9

How was S. Africa a modern example for a struggle for democracy? (5 questions regarding a diagram that talks about different forms of government)

Back 9

apartheid was abolished and an all race election was held

Front 10

What kind of person would represent a true renaissance man?

Back 10

a man who was charming and excelled in many fields

Front 11

Why did Italy's location help it become the birthplace of the renaissance?

Back 11

italy had thriving cities, wealthy merchant class, and the classical heritage of greece and rome

Front 12

what was an affect of the printing press?

Back 12

helped spread the ideas of the church and helped produce more books and faster

Front 13

Why was block printing more useful in europe then in china?

Back 13

chinese paper was difficult to print on

Front 14

What were the major reasons for reformation?

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the church was becoming corrupt

Front 15

What were Martin Luther's major beliefs?

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* Salvation was gained through faith alone.
* The Bible was the sole source of religious truth.

Front 16

Why did Henry VIII want to split the roman catholic church?

Back 16

He wanted a divorce and the church would not give it to him

Front 17

Why did the council of trent meet and what did they agree on?

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People were abusing the church's powers, they agreed that the interpretation of the bible was final, they were not saved by faith alone, The bible and church authorities were equally powerful for guiding christian life, and Indulgences were valid expressions of faith

Front 18

Which ideas of Martin Luther most influenced John calvin?

Back 18

pre destination

Front 19

What war was ended by the peace of Augsberg and who was involved in the war?

Back 19

It ended the war between the Protestants and Catholics in Germany

Front 20

How where ghazis and janassaries similar

Back 20

both were warriors

Front 21

policy of religious tolerance for shah Abbas

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he was tolerant of other religions. He brought members of christian religious orders into the empire

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policy of religious freedom for Suleyman I

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required people to follow islamic laws but allowed freedom to worship other religions

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policy of religious freedom for Mehemed II

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He opened Castantinople to many religions

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policy of religious freedom for Isma'll

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any citizen who did not convert to shi'ism was put to death

Front 25

Why did Mughal rulers that turned against Sikhs in India

Back 25

Mughals wanted everyone to convert to Islam

Front 26

What led to the cultural blending of the ottoman empire

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Pursuit of religious converts, trade, and conquest

Front 27

Which Mughal ruler was most like Shah Abbas in terms of cultural blending?

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Akabar

Front 28

Why did Shah Abbas ignore his people's needs?

Back 28

His wife died and he spent all his time making the Taj Mahal for her as well as other architecture

Front 29

What did Isma'il do that angered the ottomans

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He destroyed the Sunni population and any citizen that did not convert to shi'ism was put to death

Front 30

What language means "from the solders camp"

and example of cultural blending in mughal empire

Back 30

urdu, religious freedom `

Front 31

What did Suleyman the lawgiver and Akabar have in common?

Back 31

Both killed their sons to eliminate competition

Front 32

Was Auranzeb good or bad to his people?

Back 32

Bad, he forced Islamic laws on people

Front 33

What motivated europeans to start exploring?

Back 33

Competition, to spread christinity, want for more land

Front 34

Why was Zheng He important?

Back 34

maintained diplomacy between chine and manu countries around the indian ocean

Front 35

Why did europe introduce firearms to Japan and why was it successful?

Back 35

Helped with warring states period

Front 36

Why did china reject the british offer for trade?

Back 36

china believed themselves to be self sufficient and not ned any outside goods

Front 37

How did prince henry of Portugal influence exploration?

Back 37

he started a school for navagation

Front 38

Did confucianism play an important role on chinas forbidden city?

Back 38

yes, when hongwu was emperor he encouraged a return to confusion marl standards

Front 39

what prevented japan from having an effective centralized government?

Back 39

Daimyo

Front 40

why was Tokugawa Ieyasu upset by the success of christian missionaries?

Back 40

he feared religious uprisings and christian interference in politics

Front 41

What was the purpose of the treaty of tordesillas?

Back 41

divided newly discovered lands outside europe between spain and portugal

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what two main reasons kept china from becoming industrialized?

Back 42

the idea of commerce offended confucian belief, and taxes on manufactured goods were high

Front 43

what helped increase slave trade in Africa in the 7th century?

Back 43

spread of islam into Africa

Front 44

what aided the spanish in conquering the aztecs?

Back 44

1. They were more advanced.
2. They had better weapons and were better armored.
3. They had the help of nearby tribes that hated the Aztecs.
4. They brought over disease that the Aztecs did not have cures for.

Front 45

what ideas or assumptions was the encomienda system based on?

Back 45

based on the idea that some peoples were naturally inferior and needed superior peoples to care for the physical and spiritual well-being.

Front 46

why did england want to take control of new netherland?

Back 46

it was a port city. There was a rush to gain colonies and it was just south of British claims in New England.

Front 47

What was the result of loss of native lives to disease?

Back 47

labor shortage

Front 48

how did slavery differ in African and Muslim societies from slavery in the Americas?

Back 48

children of slaves were free in Africa

Front 49

what was the effect of financial success of the american colonies on to europe?

Back 49

The colonies produced raw materials, which were sent to the home country and manufactured into products that were exported.

Front 50

How did Baroleme de Cases affect race relations in theAmericas?

Back 50

he argued against the belief where indians were considered an inferior race in america

Front 51

mercantilism

Back 51

power depended mainly on wealth

Front 52

how did the slave trade affect Africa politically, socially, and economically?

Back 52

Slave trade brought in lots of income, although slave families were torn apart

Front 53

significance of englends bill of rights

Back 53

gave the right to petition. limited power, and provided the right to bear arms. Individuals were citizens/ had equal rights.