world History midterms part 2

State, that was the culture center of Italy

Florence

Local spoken language

Vernacular

Intellectual movement based on the study of the literature of ancient Greece and Rome

Humanism

Painting done on fresh wet plaster with water base paints

Fresco

A member of the middle class

Burgher

A form of government in which the leader is not a monarch in certain citizens have the right to vote

Republic

State were able to function independently because

Italy did not have a strong central government

Leonardo da Vinci was a good example of renaissance Italy’s social ideal because he

Was a painter, sculpture architect, innovator in mathematician

The main way in which the work of northern European Renaissance artist differ from those of Italian artist was in

Scale

The humanist purpose for educating people want to

Create well-rounded citizens

Petrarch is considered the father Italian Renaissance humanism because he

Help help helps spread classical ideas by reviving forgotten Latin manuscripts

The main goal of humanistic education was to

Teach people how to lead good lives

Who developed movable type and why was it such a significant invention?

Guttenberg, it was such a significant Vinci because it made more than one copy of something so more people could learn

Education spread widely during the enlightenment because

Reading materials were aimed at the masses

Unlike the baroque style rococo are depicted

Grace and delicacy

Who famously said I think therefore I am

Descartes

Why did many European intellectual admire the American Revolution in the US Constitution in US bill rights?

The colonies ideas came from the ideals of natural right proposed during the alignment

Because of the stem deck who had to carry a stamp

Certain printed material

In the battle for control of Silesia which two nation set the stage for the seven years war in Europe

Austria and Prussia

Mini intellectuals of the 1500s and 1600s did not take Margaret Tavern dish works seriously because

She was a woman

The scientific method grew out of the belief that the world is best understood through

Direct observation

By approving the declaration of independence, an entire people had officially declared their right to

Choose their government

Which idea of Montesquieu had been Incorporated into the US Constitution

Separation of powers

Who developed the law of universal gravitation

Newton

Which of the following was the result of the treaty of Paris that ended the seven year war?

France was forced to withdraw from India

What finally happened to SILESIA as a result of the seven year war

Prussia permanently kept it

according to Rousseau the general will represent what is best for

Entire community

The federal system is a form of government in which power is

Shared between national and state governments

Voltaire champion the religious philosophy of deism which was based on

Reason and natural law

How did the conclusion of the war of the Austrian succession in its treaty of Aix la Chaplle set the stage for the seven year war

Prussia refused to return Silesia to Austria

Copernicus argue that the planets revolved around the

Sun

The goal of the blank blank blank thinkers was to use reason and scientific method to affect social reform

Enlightenment

The church attacked Galileo because he defended the system that said the blank revolved around the sun

Planets

The seven year war was France blank in Russia versus blink and Russia

Austria and Great Britain

Blink was a mathematician who showed that the orbits of the planets were elliptical

Kepler

Blink was the commander-in-chief of the continental army

George Washington

Which idea of Montesquieu has been incorporated into the US Constitution?

Separation of powers

The blink creator, we central government that did not have the power to solve the countries problems

Article of confederation

Which of the following was first achieved by a very important in China

Silk making

Which dynasty developed the feudal system in China

Zhou

What evidence suggests that the Indus Valley cities had a well organized government

Well, planed cities

The need to keep records led to development of which of the following in Egypt

Hieroglyphics

The mandate of Heaven is the idea behind which of the following

Dynasty cycles

The code of Hammurabi was a major achievement for which of the following reasons

It was the first major collection of laws

What was found in 1801 that allowed us to decipher hieroglyphics

Rosetta Stone

Who was at the bottom of both Egyptian and Mesopotamia Society?

Farmers

What was the Sumerian system of writing called?

Cuneiform

This is allowed rulers to stay in power only as long as they were just an effective

Mandate of heaven

Which of the following was likely a major reason that Indus Valley civilization was not discovered until 1922

It is a subcontinent surrounded by mountains and disappeared without a trace

A pyramid shaped temple built by the Sumerians

Ziggurat

United lowering upper Egypt

King Menes

Chief minister who supervised the business government in Egypt

Vizier

Create a code to provide justice in Babylon

Hammurabi

United the Sumerian city states into the first empire

Sargon I

Ruler who signed the first known peace treaty

Ramses II

What geographic features has the greatest influence on the ancient Egypt?

The Nile

During what kingdom was the ancient pyramids of Giza built?

Old kingdom

What did all ancient civilizations develop along river

They couldn’t have a water resource to help them Farm

What is a polytheistic religion?

Believed in multiple little gods

During the 16th and 17th centuries perhaps more than 100,000 people were charged with

Witchcraft

Queen Elizabeth Tudor kept a neutral stance between France and Spain. She would support whoever was.

Weaker

Louis XIV believed he was the

Sun king

Parliament established, the monarchy and the House of Lords and declared England a blank type of republic

Commonwealth

Blank was French prostants influence by John Calvin

Huguenots

Mannerism was replaced by a new movement called

Baroque

When England slipped into a Civil War in 1642, it was between Cavaliers blink and round head blank

Supporters of the king supporters of Parliament

Parliament was very

Anti catholic

William Shakespeare’s play showed his keen understanding of

Psychology

The commissariat established by Frederick Williams in Russia became

Both a military and civil agency

Which of the following was true of Lewis XIV’s rule

Louis XIV, wage wars to achieve his goals