Unit+Review

· Scientific Revolution · People beginning to challenge the church and papal authority · Enlightenment after S.R. allowed scientists to further understand sciences · ||  · Technology such as the printing press developed · Family structure changed · Catholic Reformation · ||  · Power of the king (absolute monarch) · mercantilism || · colonization || · colonies set up by the Portuguese and Spanish, later discovered gold/silver · plantation lead to slavery || · no technological advances b/c of wealth · multiracial society || · Romanov dynasty · ||  · Westernization under Peter and Catherine · emphasis on serfdom · ||  · expansion for power · economy depended on Western Europe · serfdom was very popular and economy somewhat depended on them || · Revivial of neo-Confucian philosophy || · Fear of European influences/Christianity would change social structure · School of National Learning · Political unity after Tokugawas || · Reoccuring civil wars fighting for power || · Triangular Trade · slavery later abolished by European countries · ||  · factories created by Portugal · Portuguese controlled slave trade at one point · ||  · fragmented powers (villages) lead to search of power by empires · wars between areas to enslave one another · ||
 * Region ||  Major Events  ||  Major Developments  || Major Continuities ||
 * Western Europe ||  · Italian/Northern Renaissance
 * Central/South Americas ||  · Transatlantic slave trade
 * North America ||  ·  ||  ·  ||  ·  ||
 * Russia ||  · expulsion of Mongol rule
 * Middle East ||  · Ottomans captured Constanitople ||  ·  ||  · artistic influences from multicultural society ||
 * India ||  ·  ||  ·  ||  ·  ||
 * China || · Ming Dynasty created after Mongol rule ||  ·  ||  ·  ||
 * Japan ||  · Self-imposed isolation
 * Africa || · Atlantic slave trade

· Italian Renaissance – artistic movement that challenged medieval intellectual values and styles · Humanism – focus on humankind as the center of intellectual and artistic endeavor · Northern Renaissance – occurred in France, Germany and England – more religious than Italian · European Style Family – involved late marriage age, emphasis on nuclear family, goal was to limit birth rates · Protestantism – created by Martin Luther, challenge papal authority · Jesuits – religious order that became active in politics · Edict of Nantes – granted tolerance of Protestants through this which ended dispute b/w Calvinist and Catholic forces · Thirty Years War – Protestants vs the Holy Roman Emperor, caused Germany power and wealth to drop · Treaty of Westphalia – ended Thirty Years War by having territorial tolerance concept, cities chose the religion · Proletariat – class of people without access to wealth-producing property · Scientific Revolution – change of intellectual life, · Absolutism – force of dictatorship · Enlightenment · Boyars · Cossacks · Time of Troubles (Russia) · Romanov Dynasty · Peter the Great · Catherine the Great · Obrok · Pugachev Rebellion · Serfdom · Encomiendas · ispaniola · Mita · Columbian Exchange · Treaty of Tordesillas · Recopilacion · Council of the Indies · Sociedad de castas · Peninsulares · Creoles · Factories · El Mina · Royal African Company · Indies Piece · Triangular Trade · Asante · Benin · Dahomey · Great Trek · Mfecene · Middle Passage · Diaspora · Ottomans · Janissaries · Vizier · Safavid · Mughals · Sati · Asian sea trading network · Zhenghe · Tokugawa (Japan) – successor of Hideyoshi, reorganized land ownership · School of National Learning (Japan) – during the revivial of neo-Confucian philosophy, new ideology laid great emphsis on Japan’s history/culture · Mercantilism – govt’ should promote internal economy to improve tax revenues and to limit imports from other nations, less money given to enemy states