AP WORLD HISTORY - unit 4 exam
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Which countries came to dominate maritime exploration in the Early Modern era? ✔✔Portugal
became a key player in maritime exploration - they were seweching for fresh resources and new
land.
Spain was also bery influencial in maritime exploration. English and dutch follow the portugese
How did exploration affect global trade? ✔✔Maritime trade routes to markets of Asia developed,
new products become available in Asia and Europe.
African gold, ivory, and slaves printed development of African trade routes.
Development of tasing post empires
How did exploration affect the economic and political environment of countries involved ? ✔✔The
countries that participated in trade (Europe, Asia, India, Africa) began to gain lots of wealth. But
also became involved w/ commercial rivalries which = seven years war
Increased reach of countries = conquering and new land acquired for many empires
Missionary efforts = violent expansions of Christianity too Palestine, Mediterranean Islands, and
Iberia.
Exploration also furthered spread of tech ( ships,sails,navigational instruments, wind/currents
knowledge).
Population growth because new crops
, What was Martin Luther's main complaint against Catholic Church? What was his alternative
proposal? ✔✔He attacked the sale of indulgences (preferential pardons for donors), and other
policies of Roman Church.
Wrote 95 theses
Advocated closure of monasteries, translation of Bible, end priestly authority, authority of pope.
What skill did many Europeans learn as a byproduct of Luther's efforts ? ✔✔MLKs ideas spread
through Germany and switzerland, taught europeans to examine institutions like the church and to
protest if not satisfied
-What was happening throughout Europe
during the time of Martin Luther that was
similar to his movement? ✔✔Protestant reformation of the church was happening at the same time
as martin luther king spread his ideas. The protestants had similar views as mlk and therefore the
followers of both agreed with eachothers ideas
-How did the Protestant Reformation affect
regional princes in Europe and their
relationship with the Church? ✔✔German princes were interested in the reformation of the church
because there were opportunities for assertion of local control for them. Princes supported mlk
because of personal conviction but also because religious controversy offered opportunities for
them to build their own power bases
-How did the Columbian exchange impact
Europe and Africa positively and negatively? ✔✔Positively - trade brought new goods, ideas,
wealth (from america).
an increased food supply = upped population
Negatively - Introduction of diseases (ex: smallpox), spread of slave trade = bad
slave trade depleated local african communities populations
questions and answers already passed
Which countries came to dominate maritime exploration in the Early Modern era? ✔✔Portugal
became a key player in maritime exploration - they were seweching for fresh resources and new
land.
Spain was also bery influencial in maritime exploration. English and dutch follow the portugese
How did exploration affect global trade? ✔✔Maritime trade routes to markets of Asia developed,
new products become available in Asia and Europe.
African gold, ivory, and slaves printed development of African trade routes.
Development of tasing post empires
How did exploration affect the economic and political environment of countries involved ? ✔✔The
countries that participated in trade (Europe, Asia, India, Africa) began to gain lots of wealth. But
also became involved w/ commercial rivalries which = seven years war
Increased reach of countries = conquering and new land acquired for many empires
Missionary efforts = violent expansions of Christianity too Palestine, Mediterranean Islands, and
Iberia.
Exploration also furthered spread of tech ( ships,sails,navigational instruments, wind/currents
knowledge).
Population growth because new crops
, What was Martin Luther's main complaint against Catholic Church? What was his alternative
proposal? ✔✔He attacked the sale of indulgences (preferential pardons for donors), and other
policies of Roman Church.
Wrote 95 theses
Advocated closure of monasteries, translation of Bible, end priestly authority, authority of pope.
What skill did many Europeans learn as a byproduct of Luther's efforts ? ✔✔MLKs ideas spread
through Germany and switzerland, taught europeans to examine institutions like the church and to
protest if not satisfied
-What was happening throughout Europe
during the time of Martin Luther that was
similar to his movement? ✔✔Protestant reformation of the church was happening at the same time
as martin luther king spread his ideas. The protestants had similar views as mlk and therefore the
followers of both agreed with eachothers ideas
-How did the Protestant Reformation affect
regional princes in Europe and their
relationship with the Church? ✔✔German princes were interested in the reformation of the church
because there were opportunities for assertion of local control for them. Princes supported mlk
because of personal conviction but also because religious controversy offered opportunities for
them to build their own power bases
-How did the Columbian exchange impact
Europe and Africa positively and negatively? ✔✔Positively - trade brought new goods, ideas,
wealth (from america).
an increased food supply = upped population
Negatively - Introduction of diseases (ex: smallpox), spread of slave trade = bad
slave trade depleated local african communities populations
