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12 Cards in this Set
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The SilkRoad's, impact of trade, expansion and cultural exchange |
- middle east/ India - goods all over were exchanged there - exchange of: culture, ideas, tech |
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Political, social and economic factors that contribute to the success of empires (such asOttoman, Safavid, Mughal) |
- strong leaders- military conquest - leaders would kill off political competition so the empire wouldn't be divided - empires- cultural blending - conquered richest trade routes |
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Ottoman Empire: Golden Ages/achievements/military |
- mehmed + suleyman- great leaders - created fair laws - conquered Constantinople (mehmed) - gunpowder/ cannons made them militarily strong - forced males into army |
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Europe during the Medieval Period |
- feudal society - Europeans were farmers and lived on a "Lord's" property and paid him taxes - highly religious - catholic church - devoted to the church - life was poor |
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Influence of the Crusades |
- attempt to regain holy land - realized life was better outside of Europe - this sparks interest for European trading |
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Black Plague |
- 1/3 of Europe killed - damaged belief in the church - less competition for workers |
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Compare Europe in the Middle Ages and Renaissance |
Middle ages - art very dark -religious based - death - quality of life wasn't great - feudal society Renaissance - humanism - colors brighter - more realistic |
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Changes that occur during the Renaissance |
- art + architecture + education- Roman + Greek classics - city-states develop - humanism - major theme |
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Causes and effects of the Reformation |
Martin Luther - 95 thesis John Calvin - Calvinism King Henry - breaks away from church to legally divorce |
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Motives and innovations that led to Exploration |
motives - trade products - competition - desire for new lands innovations - improvement in ships and their sails - better maps - the sexton - used by Prince Henry the navigator from Portugal |
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Impact of exploration on New and Old World |
new - new livestock - trade goods - diseases - cultures lost - enslavement Old - competition of trade - treaty of Toresillas - new empires - different crops - sanctuary |
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Areas and methods of colonization |
North America was the greatest competition of: - France, Spain, the Dutch, England - Central America- spain - South America - Spain w/ Portuguese Brazil |
