Exam 3: Origins of Western Society

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The expansion of Renaissance trade and the creation of a new urban merchant class helped make possible:

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The French Revolution changed the political and economic organization of society and embodied the:

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The phenomenon known as the Inquisition was exclusively medieval and restricted to one time period.

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What effort broadened Western development around the world during the Renaissance?

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The Crusades sped up and significantly increased the breakdown of the:

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How and why were the Age of Revolutions and the Industrial Revolution related?

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The Age of Revolutions (1750 - 1850) is referred to as such because

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The bow and arrow:

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Throughout the Renaissance, the influence of religion remained strong.

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Early civilizations often become organized into a military aristocracy, a priesthood, and landless peasants.

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In the 1750s, once again technological changes slowed down and became less important.

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In 1215 King John was forced to agree that free people had rights and liberties in a document called the:

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The leaders of early kingdoms in Egypt and Mesopotamia became:

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Erasmus was a Renaissance philosopher who advocated:

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The Magna Carta is said to be the basis for many of the rights we take for granted today.

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The Industrial Revolution further strengthened the power of the merchants, who at first allied themselves with the:

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The "Code of Hammurabi" is an early collection of mathematical equations applied to architectural construction which originated in Egypt.

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Edward Gibbon studied the question of, "why did Rome last so long?"

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The percent of population who died of the Black Death in Europe is generally accepted as:

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One of the important changes that took part during the Industrial Revolution was a migration into cities.

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