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What was the main belief of Martin Luther regarding salvation?
What was the main belief of Martin Luther regarding salvation?
John Calvin emphasized the importance of free will in achieving salvation.
John Calvin emphasized the importance of free will in achieving salvation.
False
Who was the founder of the Society of Jesus?
Who was the founder of the Society of Jesus?
Ignatius of Loyola
The economic theory that suggests minimal government intervention is known as _____-faire.
The economic theory that suggests minimal government intervention is known as _____-faire.
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Which factor could lead to prices rising in a capitalist economy?
Which factor could lead to prices rising in a capitalist economy?
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Match the following historical figures with their contributions or ideologies.
Match the following historical figures with their contributions or ideologies.
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The French Revolution was primarily caused by social inequality among the estates.
The French Revolution was primarily caused by social inequality among the estates.
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Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote _____, arguing that capitalism would eventually lead to communism.
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote _____, arguing that capitalism would eventually lead to communism.
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What was the outcome of the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre?
What was the outcome of the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre?
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What was the primary goal of Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign?
What was the primary goal of Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign?
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What was one impact of the Black Death on the social structure of Europe?
What was one impact of the Black Death on the social structure of Europe?
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The Ming Dynasty originated from a revolt against the Yuan Dynasty.
The Ming Dynasty originated from a revolt against the Yuan Dynasty.
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Who was the first leader of an independent Russia?
Who was the first leader of an independent Russia?
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The system that allowed different religious groups to govern themselves within the Ottoman Empire was called the _____ System.
The system that allowed different religious groups to govern themselves within the Ottoman Empire was called the _____ System.
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Match the following empires with their characteristics:
Match the following empires with their characteristics:
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What was one primary good that the Mughal Empire exported?
What was one primary good that the Mughal Empire exported?
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Privateers operated independently without any government affiliation.
Privateers operated independently without any government affiliation.
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What was the Middle Passage?
What was the Middle Passage?
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Historically, the Black Death was associated with a mortality rate of around _____ of Europe's population.
Historically, the Black Death was associated with a mortality rate of around _____ of Europe's population.
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Match the following pirates with their descriptions:
Match the following pirates with their descriptions:
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Study Notes
Black Death
- Bubonic plague in the mid-1300s, severely impacted Europe.
- Killed about half the population.
- Landowners lost money.
- Peasants gained social mobility.
- Jews were blamed.
Empires
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Chinese Dynasties:
- Yuan (Mongols, Kublai Khan): Tolerant towards religion, eventually fell due to revolts.
- Ming: Stable and successful, followed by the Manchu Chinese revolt. Nobles hid in the Forbidden Palace and a volcano's ash impacted climate. War ensued with Japan.
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Mughal Empire (India):
- Muslim-led, allowed non-Muslims (notably Hindus) in nobility. Major traders in cotton, weapons, and ships.
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Ottoman Empire:
- Controlled much of the Mediterranean (excluding Italy, France, and Spain).
- Diverse population (Arabs, Armenians, Kurds).
- Followed the Millet System, allowing different religious groups to govern themselves.
- Muslims were in power.
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Test your knowledge on the impact of the Black Death and the rise and fall of major empires like the Chinese Dynasties, Mughal Empire, and Ottoman Empire. Explore the social changes in Europe and the unique governance of diverse populations within these empires.