Chapter 20-21 Test Flashcards

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In the 1630’s the Japanese government

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Largely closed Japan to european trade and Christian influence

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The term “Dutch studies” referred to

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Japanese who learned about European weapons, ship building, and sciences

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European visitors to Ming China in the sixteenth century were

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Dissatisfied with the quality of Chinese goods

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Which pure replaced the Ming empire of China?

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Qing empire

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Although European enthusiasm for Chinese trade was high,

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The Chinese were slow to embrace European trade

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What European organization was a transmitter of science and technology to China

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The society of Jesus, or Jesuits

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Why did the Jesuits succeed more than other christianizing organizations in China

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Focus on the intellectual and political elite

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Peters main goal in guiding up Russia was

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Modernization in a western fashion

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Why did Peter the great attempt to westernize Russia?

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To strengthen the Russian state and its autocracy

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Which of the following statements about China and Russia is not true

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Both suffered large population decline in the eighteenth century

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Which of the following was not one of the major eighteenth century wars in Europe

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Thirty years war

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Enlightenment was the intellectual movement in which

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The methods and questions of the scientific revolution were applied to human society

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Which of the following would John Locke have argued?

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People have the right to rebellion

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13
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The reign of terror

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Made a new calendar without Sunday’s

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Napoleons rise to power marked another modern form of government called

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Popular authoritarianism

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Napoleon won the support of the peasantry and the middle class by

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Rewriting french law to assert equality in law and protection of property

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16
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Napoleons invasion of _____ led to his decline

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Russia

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17
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After his escape from Elba, Napoleon was defeated at the battle of

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Waterloo

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18
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The congress of Vienna was

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A meeting of delegates from Britain, Austria, Russia, and other European countries to restore order in post-napoleonic Europe

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19
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The Japanese called their warriors

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Samuri

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20
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In 1592, after years of civil war, hideyoshi

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Launched an invasion of Korea and Japan

21
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After the period of civil wars ended in Japan

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Japanese leaders established the Tokugawa shogunate, a centralized military government

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Population growth in China in the 1700s led to

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Severe environmental problems

23
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The predominant religion in the eastern Russian empire was

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Islam

24
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After 1547 the Russians used which term as the title for their leader

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Tsar

25
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The battle of Saratoga was crucial because it

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Brought the French into the war

26
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The constitution was different from the articles of confederation in that it

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Created a two house legislature

27
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The French Revolution

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Did not create an enduring form of representative democracy

28
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As a readily of the French Revolution king Louis Xvi was

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Beheaded

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Tokugawa shogunate

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  • Created by Tokugawa ieyaru
  • east of three shogunates of Japan
  • 1500-1800
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McCartney mission

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  • unsuccessful attempt by the British empire to establish diplomatic relations with the Qing
  • 1500-1800
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Estates general

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  • France’s traditional National Assembly
  • 1750-1850
  • each estate gets one vote
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Maximilian Robespierre

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  • young provincial lawyer
  • 1750-1850
  • led most radical phases of the French Revolution
33
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Daimyo

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  • Japanese warlords
  • 1500-1800
  • owned land
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Enlightenment

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  • new way of thinking about government
  • 1750-1859
  • society reforms attempted
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Constitutional convention

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  • Meeting of elected representative of the 13 original states
  • 1750-1850
  • created constitution
36
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What did Jesuits have to compromise in China to gain converts

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They adapted Catholicism to Chinese culture traditions

37
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Europeans could only trade

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At canton

38
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Population growth in China during the 1700’s led to

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Deforestation and flooding and rebellions

39
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Why did people expand into Siberia

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It was the only route open to expansion

40
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How did Russia becoming centralized hurt peasants?

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They turned to serfs

41
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Rousseaus most radical idea

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The will of the people was sacred and that the legitimacy of monarchs depended on the consent of the people

42
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Who were the enlightened despots

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Katherine and Frederick

43
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What exactly did women do to spread political ideas

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Parties and gossip

44
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How many people died during the Boston massacre

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6

45
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Who wrote the common sense

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T.pain

46
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Proclamation of 1673

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If Americans settle to far west Britain can’t protect them

47
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Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen

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Stared principals for a future constitution

48
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Reign of terror

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Run by Robespierre

49
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Three estates

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  • above- King
  • 1- clergy
  • 2- hereditary monks
  • 3- bourgeoisie, peasants