Honors World History Final Exam Study Guide Question and answers 2023 verified to pass
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Honors World History Final Exam Study Guide Question and answers 2023 verified to pass
Black Death - correct answer Caused death of up to one third of Europeans; caused economic decline and reduced food production; people lost hope for the future
New Stone Age - correct answer Began 10,00...
Honors World History Final Exam Study Guide Question and answers 2023 verified to pass
Black Death - correct answer Caused death of up to one third of Europeans; caused economic decline and reduced food production; people lost hope for the future
New Stone Age - correct answer Began 10,000 BC when peoplelearn to grow crops, more sophisticated tools and weapons
Luther's Teachings - correct answer Believed the Bible was a higher authority than the Pope criticized the sale of indulgences; believed salvation was through faith alone; consunstantiation; church services in the vernacular
Renaissance Scholars - correct answer main interests were in classical Greek and Roman texts; humanism - the belief in the potential of man; focused on creativity, individuality
Feudalism - correct answer System of rule where kings had little power and nobles controlled estates
Twelve Tables of Law - correct answer Rome's first written code of laws, protected people from arbitrary treatment
Nile River - correct answer Ancient Egyptians depended on it for irrigation and transportation, flooded predictably
Manorialism - correct answer System that bound peasants (serfs) to the land; manors were self-sufficient agricultural communities
Inquisition - correct answer court used by the Church to punish heretics
Athens - Democracy - correct answer athens was the birthplace of democracy, limited because only a minority could participate, direct because citizens voted on isues for themselves
excommunication - correct answer Used by the Church as a punishment; prevented a person from receriving the sacraments
Magna Carta - correct answer Signed by King John of England in 1215; limited the power of the English monarchy; granted rights to nobles Motives for Conquistadors - correct answer to serve god; to get rich; to increase power
of Spain; adventure
new laws - correct answer passed by Spanish to protect Natives in the Americas; not enforced; too little too late
mercantilism - correct answer economic theory based on the idea that a nation's power
was determined by its wealth; goal was for a nation to be self-sufficient; need affordable
balance of trade-export more than import; set up colonies as a source of raw materials and a market for finished goods; government should regulate trade and set tariffs
commercial revolution - correct answer resulted from the Age of Exploration; changes in business practices; increased standard of living for European merchants
middle passage - correct answer refers to the trip across the Atlantic Ocean for Africans who were taken into slavery
jamestown - correct answer first permanent English colony in the New World; economic success depended on growth of tobacco.
native population in spanish colonies - correct answer native population declined greatly due primarily to European diseases but also because of the brutal treatment they recieved (genocide)
triangular trade - correct answer manufactured goods from Europe to Africa and Americas; slaves from Africa to americas; raw materials from Americas to Europe.
reasons for exploration - correct answer desire to discover new trade routes and make profits; spread Christianity
edict of nantes - correct answer issued by Henry IV to give freedom to worship to Huguenots; Huguenots could worship in areas where they were a majority; repealed by Louis XIV.
Louis XIV - correct answer absolute monarch in france, "I am the state", symbol was the sun, left France in debt due to excessive spending on wars and Versailles
Thirty Years' War - correct answer Began as a religious war, Catholics w. Protestants when Ferdinand tried to force Czech Protestants to convert to Catholicism; became a war about power, as the Hapsburgs dreamed of reuniting the Holy Roman Empire.
divine right - correct answer theory that a ruler recieves his power from God; used to support absolute monarchy and the idea that the ruler is above the law.
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