AP World Chapter 22 & chapter 23
Versailles was the magnificent royal palace of
Louis XIV
which was not one of the policies pursued by louis XIV
an attempt to make the nobles an active part of the government
Which were both Chinese inventions
sternpost rudder and magnetic compass
the VOC was the
united east India company
Russian territorial expansion into northern Eurasia began in the
16th century
by 180, the population of europe had risen to
180 million
the first great philosophical proponent of capitalism was
Adam Smith
Hormuz, Goa, ad Melaka were all seized in the early 1500s by
Afonso d'Alboqerque
by 1750, all parts of the world participated in a global trade network in which Europeans played dominant roles, except
Australia
the first european to sail around the cape of good hope was
Bartolomeu Dias
Which city was not a Portuguese trading post
Bombay
the english civil war ended with the trial and decapitation of
Charles I
when he reached ________, Columbus sent delegates to seek the court of the emperor of china
Cuba
The leader of england during the attempted invasion of the spanish armada was
Elizabeth I
Most of the actual exploration of the pacific ocean was carried out by the
English
The first circumnavigation of the world was completed in 1522 by
Ferdinand Magellan
The spanish inquisition was first established in 1478 by
Fernando and Isabel
On October 12, 1492, Columbus made landfall on an island that the native Taino called
Guanahani
The English explorer James Cook died during a fight in
Hawaii
Which man conquered the Moroccan port of Ceuta and sponsored a series of voyages down the west African coast
Henry of Portugal
The event that inspired Henry VII to confront the pope was
Henry's desire to gain a divorce
the theory of universal gravity is associated with
Issac newton
The explorer who led three expeditions into the Pacific in the 18th century was
James Cook
that planetary orbitals are elliptical, not circular, was demonstrated by
Kepler
the individual associated with the phrase "I'etat, c'est moi" was
Louis XIV
The center of the Spanish commercial activity in Asia was
Manila
who said, "i cannot and will no recant anything, for it is neither safe nor right to act against one's conscience. Here I stand. I can do no other"?
Martin Luther
The Philippines fell to
Miguel Lopes de Legazpi
on the revolutions of the heavenly spheres was the written by
Nicolaus copernicus
the spanish leader who sent an armada against england in 1588 was
Philip II
The first European nation to dominate trade with Asia was
Portugal
catherine the great's attempt at reform in Russia were essentially ended by
Pugachev's rebellion
The most destructive european conflict before the 20th century was
The thirty years' war
the council that helped define and advance the catholic reformation took place in
Trent
chapter 22: The portuguese mariner who sailed to Calicut in 1498 was
Vasco da Gama
the ptolemaic universe was based on
a motionless earth surrounded by nine hollow spheres
The author of the institutes of the christian religion was
calvin
The architect of french absolutism was
cardinal Richelieu
The dutch policy in Indonesia was to
control the production of spices
ignatius loyola was instrumental in
creating the society of jesus
Which states developed constitutional government sin the 17th century
england and the netherlands
From 1500 to 1800, the largest contingent of migrants consisted of
enslaved Africans
The Portuguese dominance of trade was dependent on their ability to
force merchant ships to call at fortified trading sites and pay duties
Jan Pieterszoon Coen was responsible for
founding the city of Batavia on the island of java
Which factor was not on of the reason for charles V's failure to build a centralized, sovereign state in the holy roman empire?
frequent invasions by england
Russian merchants and explorers began the expansion into Siberia in the quest for
furs
the city that stood as john calvin's model protestant community was
geneva
Christopher columbus's decision to sail west to reach asa was based on
his miscalculation of the distance form the canary islands to japan
most enlightenment philosophers believed
in the notion of progress
the the long term, the Colombian exchange
increased world population because of the spread of new food crops
In the end, Portugal was unable to maintain its early domination of trade because
it was a small country with a small population
the astrolabe was designed to measure
latitude
Charles V was the
leader who tried, but failed, to centralize authority in the holy roman empire
the author of the ninety-five theses was
martin Luther
In their attempt to control the spice trade in the Indian Ocean, the Europeans during the period between the 16th and 18th centuries
met with limited success because of a lack of personnel
the catholic church dramatically pushed the sale of indulgences in the 16th century because of the
need to raise funds for the construction of st. peter's basilica
the profitable merchandise that vasco da gama purchased in india was made up of
pepper and cinnamon
The most important consequence of the peace of westphalia was in
promoting the notion that the european nations viewed each other as sovereign and equal
the system by which unfinished materials were delivered to rural households for production was known as the
putting-out system
The portuguese viewed the Atlantic Ocean islands as the perfect location for the cultivation of
sugarcane
the explosion of witch-hunting in the 16th century was most probably caused by
tensions between Catholics and protestants
Which was not a reason for the european interest in finding a maritime trade route
that mongol domination had caused trade along the silk roads to stop
the most prosperous country in Europe in the 17th century was
the Netherlands
Ferdinand Magellan established a trade route between Mexico and
the Philippines
the fundamental principle of diplomacy in early modern europe was
the balance of power
Which was not one of the main inspirations for European exploration
the desire to conquer China and India
the reconquista came to an end in 1492 when
the muslim kingdom of granada fell to spanish catholic forces
Which was not one of the pillars of the catholic reformation
the religious fervor of the renaissance popes
Chapter 23: Luther's initial stimulus for formulation the ninety-five theses was
the sale of indulgences
which conflict is the largest war to unfold in the wake of the peace of westphalia
the seven years' war
Which was not an advantage the English and dutch had over the Portuguese
they had much better captains
the council of trent
took steps to reform the catholic church
Henry VIII's reformation in England
was much more politically driven that luther's reformation
under Spanish rule of the Philippines, the native population
was pressured to convert to Roman Catholicism
85% of the condemned witches were
women
Lateen sails had the advantage of
working better in crosswinds