Practice Test 1
387444031 | Chattel slavery | enslavement of Native Americans | 0 | |
387444032 | Gunpowder empires | Muskovy Russia, Ottoman Turks, Tokugawa Shogunate, Safavid Persia, Mughal India, Ming China, Spanish and Portuguese | 1 | |
387444033 | Peter the Great | dictatorial ruler who modernized 18th c Russia adopt Western-style culture, make central bureaucratic gov't, build strong military, increase agricultural/industrial productivity | 2 | |
387444034 | Glorious Revolution | 1688, Catholic James II dissolved Parliament over religious differences Parliament leaders led uprising against him and installed dual monarchy held by his Protestant daughter Mary and husband William | 3 | |
387444035 | Delhi Sultanate | introduced Islam into Indian society | 4 | |
387444036 | Hindu Upanishad movement | focus on religious leaders on ritual instead of substance | 5 | |
387444037 | Mongol Empire | Yuan - China, Muscovy - Russia, Delhi and Mughal - India, Safavid - Persia | 6 | |
387444038 | Brinkmanship | Cold War, each side brandishing massive powers (military chicken) | 7 | |
387444039 | Council of Trent | part of Catholic Counter-Reformation outlawed sale of indulgences, commissioned religious art/architecture to reinforce perception of power, affirm doctrines (reject Calvinist predestination) | 8 | |
387444040 | Tanzimat Reforms | modernization reforms in Ottoman Empire in an attempt to save the empire mobilize industry, more political/religious freedom, expand infrastructure, introduce Western-style education | 9 | |
387444041 | Akbar the Great | military leader who built strong civ based on prosperity and tolerance Divine Faith to combine Zoroastrianism, Jainism, Hinduism, Christianity | 10 | |
387444042 | Taj Mahal | built by Shah Jahan as a tribute to his wife | 11 | |
387444043 | Magna Carta | guaranteed basic rights to nobility and restricted ability of king to increase taxes | 12 | |
387444044 | Vikings | descendants of Germanic warriors who raided w Europe and established Kiev and Novogrod in Russia linked Slavs in e Europe to world | 13 | |
387444045 | Neo-Confucianism | developed during Song, became dominant during Ming synthesized Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism influential in Japan and Korea | 14 | |
387444046 | Reconquista | 13th c attempt to remove Islamic influence from the Iberian peninsula resulted in Spanish Inquisition became group of independent states united by marriage between Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile | 15 | |
387444047 | Muhammad Ali | modernized Egypt thru industrialization, imperialism, Western political/educational systems | 16 | |
387444048 | Suez Canal | linked Med. and Red Sea debts forced Egypt to sell canal to Britain | 17 |