Terms and Concepts from Bentley and Ziegler's Traditions & Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past
322822677 | What was the impact of Europeans on east Asia? | -Jesuits...unsuccessful Christian missionaries such as Matteo Ricci -little foreign trade -kept to themselves | 0 | |
322822678 | Who founded the Ming dynasty? | Hong Wu | 1 | |
322822679 | What did the Ming emperors do to stabilize the internal problems in China? | -built Great Wall of China -returned to Confucianism | 2 | |
322822680 | What did the Manchus implement in China? | -outlawed intermarriage -promoted Confucianism -got rid of Mongol stuffs -brought back old Chinese traditions...footbinding, civil service exams -returned to Confucianism | 3 | |
322822681 | How did the Qing rule China? | -emperor= "Son of Heaven" -centralized bureaucracy -competitive Civil Service Examinations for Scholar-Bureaucrats | 4 | |
322822682 | What does "Son of Heaven" refer to? | -emperor -human with divine powers -lived lavishly in the forbidden city | 5 | |
322822683 | Describe the role of women during Ming and Qing dynasties. | -filial piety -foot binding -female infanticide -woman were considered burdens | 6 | |
322822684 | What was foregn trade like during the Qing? | -American crops mad population expand -benefited especially from the trade of silk and porcelain -government controlled trade -silver trade very important...currency | 7 | |
322822685 | Why did China fall behind Europe in terms of technology? | -thought technological innovation would bring unsettling change -readily accepted guns, cannons, clocks | 8 | |
322822686 | Why was Christianity not popular in China? | -Catholicism said it was the only true religion -liked being able to combine Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism -very different from existing beliefs | 9 | |
322822687 | Where did the three Islamic empires all originate from? | -Ottoman=Mediterranean Basin...Including Constantinople 1452 -Safavids= Persia -Mughals= India | 10 | |
322822688 | Which ruler is most closely associated with Twelver Shiism? What is the main idea behind this faith? | -Ismail -12 infallible imams...religious leaders...in hiding -going to come out one day to take power and spread religion -wore red hats...qizilbash...in memory of imams | 11 | |
322822689 | Who fought in the Battle of Chaldiran? What was the outcome? | -Sunni Ottomans vs Shiite Safavids -Ottoman gunpowder used -Safavid damaged | 12 | |
322822690 | Describe the religious policies of Akbar and Auragzeb | -Akbar religiously tolerant...threw guy out window twice... -Devoted Muslim...taxed Hindus and destroyed their temples | 13 | |
322822691 | What type of religion did Akbar propose to deal with the religious diversity in India? | -Divine Faith -emperor is common ruler over religious, ethnic and social things | 14 | |
322822692 | What was the jizya? | -tax on non-muslims -dhimmi is the law that protected peoples religious freedom | 15 | |
322822693 | What caused the decline of all three of the Islamic empire? | -Economic -Europeans control trade -Military -super expensive -unproductive wars -European technology changes faster than purchasable | 16 | |
322822694 | What is Sikhism? | -syncretic faith in Islamic Empires -Hinduism+Islam | 17 | |
322822695 | What was the impact of the writings of the French Revolution? | -DRMC -guiding principles of National Assembly -sovereignty -individual rights...liberty, property, security | 18 | |
322822696 | What was the central idea of the revolutions of the 18th and 19th centuries? | -Enlightenment thought -popular sovereignty -no taxation w/o representation -freedom and power to people -equality | 19 | |
322822697 | What were John Locke's main ideas? | -popular sovereignty - theory of contractual government...authority comes from the consent of the governed | 20 | |
322822698 | What was the outcome of the Seven Year's War? | -huge debts -upset nobles -led to French Revolution | 21 | |
322822699 | What were the principles included in the new government in North America? | -all men are equal...rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness -popular sovereignty -no taxation w/o representation -free and independent states united under the Constitution -FULL rights only to men with property | 22 | |
322822700 | What were the goals of the revolutionary leaders of the French Revolution? | -pay off war debts w/o upsetting nobels -liberty, equality, and fraternity -establish new social structure with no kings -more power to bourgeoisie...lower/middle class | 23 | |
322822701 | What was the document written by the National Assembly? What did it say? | -The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen -all men are equal -popular soveriegnty -right to libery, property, and security | 24 | |
322822702 | Who were the Creoles? How were they influenced by the Enlightenment? | -Spanish or Portuguese born in America -tax revolts and popular uprisings -wanted independence from European rule -NO social reforn, NO egalitarian society | 25 | |
322822703 | What was the goal of Simon Bolivar? | -Latin American independence from Spain -make Latin America into a great confederation like the US -popular sovereignty/ Enlightenment ideas | 26 | |
322822704 | What was Zionism? Who developed this idea? | -Theodor Herzel -political movement that brought the Jewish back to Palestine, their homeland -combined Judaism and Nationalism | 27 | |
322822705 | What was the most important factor in industrialization? | -urbanization -factories and machines -steam and coal -increase in population=more people to work | 28 | |
322822706 | In the nineteenth century what was the most significant type of industrial organization? | -factories -trade unions | 29 | |
322822707 | Who were the Luddites? What did they do? | -English handicraft workers -named after legendary Ludlam, leader "King Lud" -protest against machinery, low wages, and unemployment -destroyed machines at night | 30 | |
322822708 | What social change occurred as a result of industrialization? | -slavery decline -wealth non-aristocratic families...several clothes -women get jobs -children school and job or daycare | 31 | |
322822709 | What was the idea of Marx and Engels? | -alligned with communists (through Communist Manifesto) -people share everything -no private property -no social classes or government -religion: opiate of masses -opposed Utopian socialists and capitalists | 32 | |
322822710 | What role did trade unions have? | -quest for just and equitable society -sought higher wages and better working conditions for members | 33 | |
322822711 | Who was Sergei Witte? | -successful finance minister -directied the creation of the trans-Siberian railroad -pushed Russian industrialization...by reforming commercial law, defending infant industries, supporting steamship companies, and endorsing nautical and engineering schools -encouraged foreign investors to bring their capital and expertise to Russia | 34 | |
322822712 | Who became the world biggest steel producers? | 1) United States 2) Germany 3) Britain 4) Russia | 35 | |
322822713 | Who supported industrialization in Japan? | -imperial authorities...modernized technology, increased school funding -sold functioning buisnesses to zaibatsu...private entrepreneurs | 36 | |
325126502 | What were the types groups within capitalist societies? | -capitalists...owned factories -proletariats...laborers/ wageworkers | 37 |