History Exam Flashcards
(33 cards)
The reform movement in Korea that promoted science and practical knowledge over Confucian tradition
Silhak
The system used by Ottoman Empire to recruit boys from the Balkans for military administration services
Devshirme System
In 1494- established a line of demarcation with Spain gaining rights to lands West of the line and Portugal gets the lands to the East
The significance and outcome of the Treaty of Tordesillas
Laissez Faire Economics: markets alone should drive the economy and the government should refrain from direct intervention
Economic ideas promoted by Jean Baptiste Colbert in France
Characteristics of Portuguese ships used during the spice trade
waters, maneuver well, and carry large cargo loads
transatlantic slave trade on African societies
Increased Warfare l, disrupted social and political structures, hindered economic development, and Depopulation
The purpose of decisions made by the Council of Trent during the Catholic Reformation
1545-1563: address challenges from Protestant Reformation by clarifying catholic doctrines-reforming the church
The identity of the largest Islamic kingdom in West Africa
Mali
The meaning and structure of absolute monarchy in early modern Europe
Supreme power often justifying their rule through the concept of Divine Right of Kings-Controls all aspects
The term used to describe the forced journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas
Middle Passage-Second leg of the Triangular trade
The meaning and structure of absolute monarchy in early modern Europe
Supreme power often justifying their rule through the concept of Divine Right of Kings-Controls all aspects
The term used to describe the forced journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas
Middle Passage-Second leg of the Triangular trade
Reasons English colonies increasingly relied on enslaved African labor.
Agriculture, economic success, and shortage of indentured servants
Theories and evidence about the fate of the Roanoke colony, “Lost colony”
Relocation, Conflict, or underwater
What typically happened to indentured servants in Virginia over time
Death, living with “free dues”- land, tools, livestock- slavery became more prominent
How the US constitution reflects Enlightenment political
Natural rights, limited Government power, and Social contract
The type of rights described by Enlightenment political
Natural Rights-Life, Liberty, and property
The purpose and structure of the Estates General in pre-revolutionary France
Served as an advisory to the king, primarily to address financial and political issues
The goal of the “Grito de Dolores” in the Mexican independence movement
Given by Miguel Hidalgo on September 16, 1810- to start Mexican Revolution and end Spanish rule
The naval commander who helped organize both Chilean and Brazilian navies during independence movements
Thomas Cochran- British royal Navy commander
The system of government Simón Bolivar supported
Republican system and also Strong central authority
Reasons why the royalist were able to regain power in Venezuela after the creation of the republic
1811-Divisions among the republicans, people like Jose Tomas Boves
Key inventions that revolutionized textile production during the industrial revolution
Spinning Jenny, Flying Shuttle, Water Frame, Spinning Mule, and Power Loom