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Leonardo de Vinci was not what
an author
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The inca kept records using a sytem of knotted strings called what?
Quipu
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Who occupied Spain and Italy until the oserogoths took control of italy in the 5th century
visigoths
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Peasants leagally bound to the land were called what?
Serfs
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What happened to the Europea population in the high middle ages?
It doubled
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What is the system in which the ruler holds total power?
Absolutionism
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Guilds are?
A business associations
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In 1518, a Spanish ship carried the first boat load of what?
African slaves
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By what year did calvinism and catholicism become highly militant religions
1560
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Philip II went bankrupt after spending too much money on
the war
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How long did a vassel perform milirary service?
40 day a year
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The jaguar is the god of ?
night
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Who did the Aztect think Cortez looked like?
Quetzalcoatl
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the dominican order was founded by what spanish preist
Dominic de Guzman
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What was Europes werst natural disaster
The black Plague
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Who was the founder of the mongul dynasty
Babur
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The Iroquois lived in villageds that consisted of
Longhouses
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What was the first mahor cityin mesoamerca
Teotijuacan
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The Shittes believed that the shah was what?
A direct successor of muhammad
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What is an annual direct tax, usually on land or property
Taille
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Spains two strongest kingdoms, castill and aragon, were united when what happened
Isabella married Ferdinand
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What does renaissance mean?
ReBirth
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Why didn't Michaelangelo watn to paint the Sistine chapel?
It wasnt his trade but he needed the money
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What is a fresco?
a Form of painting
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Acording to Castiglione's book, The Book of the Courtier, a noble should do all of the folloing except
Farm the land
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What did the Humanist of the renaissance not stress
Practical tool skills
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Luther taught that justification by faith (being made right before god was what?
Not sufficient to be saved.
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The Anabaptists believed that
Church and state should be separate
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The belief that God determined in advanced who would be saved is called
Predestination
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Amount paid by a wrongdoer to the family of the person he or she had injured or killed
Wergild
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Land at the mouth of the Seine river given to a band of Vikings by the Franks
Normandy
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Document of the rights established after a rebellion during the reihn of king john.
magna carta
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what were some effects of the slave trade in benin
population declined and warfare increased
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who explored the new england coastline of the amerecas for england
john cabot
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what did the southern coast of west africa become known as to the europeans
gold coast
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what emprie was known as the gunpowder empire
the ottoman empire
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what was the journey of slaves from africa to the americas called
middle passage
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The number of people almost doubled between the years ____ and _____.
1000 and 1300
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By the late 1200s what was englands most populated city
london
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Who was the most famous dramatist during the Elizabethn era
William shakespear
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What major city in mesoamerica mean "place of the gods"
Teotihuacan
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which good did francisco pizzaro not bring when he arrived on the pacific
Corn, that isht was allready there....nigga
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Who wrote an account of their experences known "the travels"
marco polo
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what established portuguese control of the spice trade
a treaty
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how did many slaves die
disease
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who drove the english out of the spcie market
The dutch
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in 1519, a spanish force under the command of who landed at veracruz on the gulf of mexico
herman cortes
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What king was considered the most catholic
Philip the II
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When Queen Elizabeth died in 1603 what dynast came to an end?
the tudor
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What is a mercenary
A soldier for hire
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Who were the huguenotes
french protestants
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what group of people were often accused of whitchcraft
common people
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What was the key to king luis XIV's power
his strict routine from which he seldom deviated
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after takiong a trip to teh west what did peter the great want to do to russia
westernize
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What did baroque artists try to bring together
renaissance art and 16th century religion
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who separates himself from ordinary human society in order to pursue a life of total dedication to god
monk
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Who were people who were sent out to carry a religious message
missionaries
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aristocratic women didnt manage what?
the church
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who werked lived in convents and prayed
nuns
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the chief officer to a frankish king was the
mayor of the palace
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what was the relationship between the lords and vassals called
feudalism
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who didnt invade the lands of rome
greeks
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why were thne prtuguese the ifrst successful european explorere
they were well developed in the ways of guns and seamnaship
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what did the reaty of tordesaillas do?
established a line of demarcation
gave unexplored territories to portugal
gave spain rights to almost all of the americas
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who were the conquistadores?
THE SPANISH CONQUERORS OF AMERICA
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what was not an effect of the slave trade
increase of stronger men and women in the communities
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in order the encourage trade between flanders and italy
initiated a series of trade fairs in the chiefs town of the territory
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heavy, wheeled plow with an iron plowshare
carruca
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the struggle between henry the IV and Gregory VII was known as
the investiture controversy
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literature that was written in the language of everyday speech in a particular region
vernacular
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the chief task of who was to harmonize chrisitan teachings with the works of greek philosiphors
scholasticism
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what is a tepee
streatching buffalo sking over wooden poles
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who first greeted corest when he arrived at tenochtitlan
montezuma
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what was an agricultural estate run by a lord worked by peasants.
manor
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where were the medieval trade routes
EUROPE
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what was the denial of basic church doctrines
heresy
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what war was called "the last of the religious wars"
30 years war
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after mazarin died who took over power of the supreme court
louis XIV
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elizabeth tried to keep spain and france from becoming too powerfull by
balancing power
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what is an armada
a fleet of warships
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peter the great coined what title
czar
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what was the first major city in mesoamerica
teotihucan
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what major city has been identified as the oldest major city in the amaricas
caral
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what are two major mountain ranges on the western side of the amricas
rockys and the andes
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sun dried bricks are called what
adobe
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when did the italian renaissance begin
1350
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what did geoffry chaucer write
canterbury tales
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in 1505, what did leonardo da vinci paint
mona lisa
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the lifestyle of monks is
monasticism
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afte charlemagne, western europe wasnt attacked by who
bantu peoples
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grant of land to a vassal is
fief
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the vassals duties did not involve
running markets
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owners of large landed estates did not inuclude who
serfs
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