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Describe what life was like in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. |
Ming Dynasty Chinese dynasty lasting from 1368-1644. Didn't allow outsiders from distant lands to threaten the peace and prosperity brought to China after Mongol rule. Leaders were Hongwu, Yonglo, and Zheng He. their rulers were not going to allow outsiders from other lands to threaten the peace and prosperity that they had brought to china. Qing Dynasty the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries; China was ruled by the Manchu Powerful dynasty that expanded Chinas borders and promoted chinese culture. people overthrew ... The Dynasty gained the peoples trust by keeping China's traditional Confucian beliefs and social structures. Brought China back to prosperity and stable-ness User-contributed China's last dynasty, which ruled from 1644 to 1912 and expanded China's borders to include Taiwan, Chinese Central Asia, Mongolia, and Tibet. |
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What were Aurangzab’s policies, and why did they eventually lead to the fall ofthe Mughal Empire? |
he brought back and raised taxes, outlawed Hinduism, and destroyed temples why? Caused resentment among religions and loss of loyalty-Rebellion-Too much money into army |
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Who did John Calvin influence and in what ways? |
john Knox, who then took calvinism home to Scotland to form the Presbyterians church. |
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List and describe the four major doctrines of the pre-reformation church and howthey lead many to rebel. |
-Conversion of Whole Peoples: When your ruler converts, you convert...led to weak faith amongst the people… -Rosary: A simple system of prayers that some viewed as a form of worshiping the Virgin Mary… -Indulgences: Often corrupt, this was a doctrine misunderstood to suggest that by paying the Church a sum of $ your soul (or the soul of a deceased loved one) would advance/skip purgatory (which itself was also a contested doctrine...but not until later) -Immaculate Conception: The doctrine that the virgin Mary was also sinless, which some argue elevates her to a divine status… |
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Describe the reasons for Chinese isolation, and then compare these to those ofJapan. |
-They pretty much had all they needed resource-wise in the country -Mercants was pretty much frowned upon within the Confucian system. -The Emperor system considered itself the center of the world (they didnt want western corruption) |
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Describe the relationship between Henry VIII and Charles V with regard to theReformation. (I do not mean “relationship” as in family—I mean, how did theiractions influence each other) |
Henry the 8th needed a heir to the throne but if he didn't get a heir Charles the 5th would become king (held pope or sum?) |
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The Ottoman, Safavid, and Muhgal Empires all fell as a result of which commonroyal practice? |
killed their sons in order to gain power. |
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Who controlled the major trade routes of the Renaissance, and how did thisinfluence exploration? |
the ottomans, opening Europe and the west up to both Muslim invasion and new trade, commerce, goods, and cultures. but it also caused taxes to raise. |
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Name and describe the three major reasons for European exploration and howthese three influenced East-West relations. (Hint: Remember the 3 G’s andKowtow) |
gold, glory, god. the emperor was above everyone. |
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What reforms were undertaken by the Catholic Church in response to thereformation? What were the impact of these changes? |
-Church interpretation of the bibles is -Faith AND works lead to salvation. -The bible and the church creates doctrine -Indulgences were valid, but made more limited…. -Greater emphasis now on personal education- more colleges, universities, and schools -Greater gender equalities within Protestant nations. -Stronger monarchs and nation states. -Religious dissenters forced to search out new lands…. Eventually coming to America. |
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How did the Turkish idea of the “ghazis” influence the development of theOttoman Empire and the spread of Islam around 1300? |
tried to destroy eastern orthodox christianity |
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What were the two major religious cultures during the Mughal Empire? |
muslim and hinduism |
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List the three ways the Ottomans maintained control over their lands. |
Rule through local officials appointed by the sultan. - All Muslim males had to serve in the army ( large force… solidarity) -Non- Muslims paid a tax to be exempt from service (jizya) |
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Describe the contributions of Johann Gutenberg’s printing press and JohnWycliff’s English Bible to the spread of Protestant thinking. |
germanys major retribution ( encouraged religion, and translation of the bible) |
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