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2056362887ChinaWhere did most of the silver from the New World end up?0
2056362888CapitalismWhat allowed individuals to exchange their products and labor in free, unregulated markets?1
2056362889MercantilismWhat was the belief that the government should regulate trade-especially by restricting the outflow of gold and silver?2
2056362890Hernan CortesWhich conquistador defeated the Aztecs?3
2056362891Vice Royalty of New World and PeruHow did Spain control the two large areas of the New World?4
2056362892guns, horses, disease, steelWhat were the 4 things that allowed the Spanish to easily defeat the tribes of the New World?5
2056362893Francisco PizarroWhich conquistador defeated the Incans?6
2056362894FearAlthough the Spanish had firearms, they were very ineffective and were mainly used as what?7
2056362895They were demoralized and didn't know what to doWhat happened to the tribes when the kings of the New World tribes were captured?8
2056362896encomiendasIn the Vice Royalties of New World/Peru there were several ______________ that assigned taxes/labor on the native populations. They were very cruel and many natives died.9
2056362897mit'a/repartimientoAfter the encomienda system was called cruel, what were the names of the two new systems?10
2056362898haciendasWhat were the Spanish estates that grew manioc, potatoes, and maize in the New World?11
2056362899Potosi MineWhat was the name of the largest silver mine ever discovered that employed harsh conditions on the workers in Peru?12
2056362900They lacked commercial infrastructure and all of the metals were sold for luxury goodsWhy did the Spanish start to decline after the silver/gold dried up in mines?13
2056362901Charles VWhich leader in Spain caused bankruptcy after inheriting lots of land throughout Europe?14
2056362902Sugar and slavesWhat were the two things that the Portuguese focused on?15
2056362903PortugueseWho tried to take over and pirate the Indian Ocean but failed?16
2056362904Spain and PortugalWhich two nations were quickly surpassed after their newly discovered wealth dried up?17
2056362905mercantilistWas Spain capitalist or mercantilist?18
2056362906mercantilistWas Portugal capitalist or mercantilist?19
2056362907BullionismWhat is another name for Mercantilism?20
2056362908indulgencesWhat were the documents called that removed your sins if you bought them?21
2056362909Martin LutherWho wrote the 95 theses?22
2056362910German translation of the BibleWhat helped Lutheranism spread quicky?23
2056362911John CalvinWho spoke of justification by faith alone, supremacy of individual conscience, and denied authority of the Church?24
2056362912He wanted to divorce his wifeWhy did King Henry VIII break from the Church?25
2056362913AnglicanWhat was the new church in England called?26
2056362914Council of TrentIn the Counter Reformation, what was established to reaffirm the basic doctrines of Christianity?27
2056362915Sent the Spanish ArmadaAfter Queen Elizabeth I aligned herself with the rebels in the Netherlands that followed Protestanism, Phillip II did what?28
2056763154DutchWhich empire dominated trade in Northern Europe?29
2056763155A stock exchangeWhat was the bourse in Amsterdam?30
2056763156the governmentThe Bank of Amsterdam was successful because the safety of the deposits was protected by...31
2056763157Dutch East India CompanyWhat did the Dutch establish that was dedicated to trade in Asia?32
2056763158DutchWhich empire was allowed a small settlement on Deshima Island off of Japan?33
2056763159English Navigation ActIn 1651, what did the English do that restricted Dutch shipping?34
2056763160Henry of NavarreWho issued the Edict of Nantes?35
2056763161Gave Protestants the same civil rights as CatholicsWhat did the Edict of Nantes do?36
2056763162Louis XIVWho made France the most powerful country in Europe?37
2056763163Divine Right AbsolutismHow did Louis XIV gain power?38
2056763164mercantilistWas France capitalist or mercantilist?39
2056763165FranceWhich empire had no local tax and a commercial code that unified business practices?40
2056763166A French protestantWhat is a huguenot?41
2056763167populationAlthough the English had a larger navy, the French had a larger _______________ which could make a larger army.42
2056763168balance of powerThe growth of the French disturbed the _____________ throughout Europe?43
2056763169the right to carry all slave cargoes from Africa to Spanish AmericaThe British won the asiento from Spain which was...?44
2056763170sterling poundThe Bank of England fixed the value of what?45
2056763171insuredIn the Bank of England the government didn't just protect the bank it ____________ it.46
2056763172capitalistThe British were mainly ___________ with some mercantilism.47
2056763173nation-stateWhat is a politically sovereign state with a socially cohesive population?48
2056763174remoteOne of Russia's main downfalls was how ___________ it was from the Europeans.49
2056763175Ivan IIIWhich Russian leader overthrew the Mongols?50
2056763176smallRussia had a _________ (small/big) urban trading class.51
2056763177serfsMost of the population in Russia was made up of...52
2056763178WesternizationPeter the Great in Russia started the process of ______________ and adopted many ideas from the Europeans?53
2056763179St. PetersburgWhat Russian city was the "window on the west?"54
2056763180Through a form of pretending to retreat and then turning around and charging.How did Russia defeat the Swedes and Ottomans?55
2056763181cipher schoolsWhat were the Russian schools called that taught basic reading and arithmatic?56
2056763182taxesPeter the Great introduced heavy __________ on the peasants and gave their land to the aristocrats.57
2056763183Eastern OrthodoxyWhat religion did Russia follow?58
2056763184A Russian social structure that raised people who did good things and lowered those who didn'tWhat was the Table of Ranks?59
2056763185enlightened despotismWhat is it called when a ruler advanced new concepts for the nobility, but held onto the power himself?60
2056763186It was all done by foreign merchantsHow did the Ottomans handle trade?61
2056763187IndiaWhere the Mughal Empire located?62
2056763188GuildsIn the Mughal empire, who regulated trade?63
2056763189navyThe Mughal empire had coastal trade but it wasn't successful because they lacked a...64
2056763190piratesWhen the Ming closed external trade, they started to be harassed by Chinese/Japanese _________.65
2056763191Matteo RicciWho was the Jesuit missionary in China that shared his knowledge of mathematics, cartography, astronomy, and mathematics?66
2056763192familiesIn the late Ming trade started to rise again led by _________.67
2056763193QingWhich dynasty in China established the Canton system?68
2056763194Restricted European traders to the area around Canton and supervised them.What did the Canton system do?69
2056763195Oda NobunagaWhich shogun was happy with the arrival of Christianity?70
2056763196TrueTrue or False? Although Japan outlawed all trade, they were still successful.71
2056763197Francis XavierWhich Jesuit missionary brought Christianity to Japan?72
2056763198mercantilistWas Russia capitalist or mercantilist?73

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