Waldron - Honors Global Studies - Midterm Review|
UPDATE|COMPREHENSIVE MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|GET IT 100% ACCURATE!!
Johann Tetzel - answers-This was the man who was hired by Archbishop of Mainz
to sell indulgences, which he did extremely successfully
Predestination - answers-Often associated with Calvinism in the Protestant
Reformation, it is the doctrine that God has already chosen who will be saved and
become Christian and that people have no actual choice in the matter.
Vasco de Gama - answers-Portuguese explorer who started exploring the east
African coast and eventually reached Calicut on the southwestern coast of India;
gave Portugal a direct sea route to India
Christopher Columbus - answers-He mistakenly discovered the Americas in 1492
while searching for a faster route to India.
Ferdinand Magellan - answers-Portuguese navigator who led the Spanish
expedition of 1519-1522 that was given credit as the first to sail around the world;
although he died on the trip
, Sir Francis Drake - answers-an English sea captain who carried out the second
circumnavigation of the world as the captain throughout the entire voyage from
1577 to 1580
Venice - answers-An Italian city that by 1000 C.E. emerged as a major center of
Mediterranean trade.
balance of trade - answers-the difference between a country's total exports and
total imports
subsidy - answers-A government payment that supports a business or market
Triangular Trade - answers-A three way system of trade during 1500-1800s.
Africa sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe
sent Guns and Rum to Africa
middle passage - answers-A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the
Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies
allah - answers-God of Islam
Quran - answers-Holy book of Islam
UPDATE|COMPREHENSIVE MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|GET IT 100% ACCURATE!!
Johann Tetzel - answers-This was the man who was hired by Archbishop of Mainz
to sell indulgences, which he did extremely successfully
Predestination - answers-Often associated with Calvinism in the Protestant
Reformation, it is the doctrine that God has already chosen who will be saved and
become Christian and that people have no actual choice in the matter.
Vasco de Gama - answers-Portuguese explorer who started exploring the east
African coast and eventually reached Calicut on the southwestern coast of India;
gave Portugal a direct sea route to India
Christopher Columbus - answers-He mistakenly discovered the Americas in 1492
while searching for a faster route to India.
Ferdinand Magellan - answers-Portuguese navigator who led the Spanish
expedition of 1519-1522 that was given credit as the first to sail around the world;
although he died on the trip
, Sir Francis Drake - answers-an English sea captain who carried out the second
circumnavigation of the world as the captain throughout the entire voyage from
1577 to 1580
Venice - answers-An Italian city that by 1000 C.E. emerged as a major center of
Mediterranean trade.
balance of trade - answers-the difference between a country's total exports and
total imports
subsidy - answers-A government payment that supports a business or market
Triangular Trade - answers-A three way system of trade during 1500-1800s.
Africa sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe
sent Guns and Rum to Africa
middle passage - answers-A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the
Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies
allah - answers-God of Islam
Quran - answers-Holy book of Islam
