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ESO 3 History & Geography

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    ESO 3 History & Geography
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  • The Early Modern Age began with ________ in 1453 and ended with the _____________ in 1789.
    Fall of Constantinople / French Revolution
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  • Name one of the important economic changes that happened in the beginning of the Early Modern Age.
    Agricultural production increased / craftsmanship and trade grew / mercantile capitalism developed
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  • Who (which class) became more influential in the cities during the Early Modern Age?
    The bourgeoisie
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  • In the Early Modern Age, the kings reasserted their power over the nobility and the bourgeoisie and established ______________.
    Authoritarian monarchies
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  • At the beginning of the Early Modern Age, which new artistic style emerged in Italy and spread throughout the rest of Europe?
    The Renaissance
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  • During the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, explain one of the key characteristics.
    Domestic policy / Foreign policy / economy and society / culture
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  • Before the arrival of the Europeans, what was one of the tribal cultures and civilizations that already inhabited the Americas?
    Aztecs / Mayans / Incas
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  • The land and the Native Americans were exploited through the ________ (plantation) and ______ (mining) systems. (Answers are in Spanish)
    Encomienda / Mita
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  • Rivalry between ______ and _______ caused religious wars and persecutions on grounds of faith which occured throughout Europe.
    Catholics / Protestants
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  • What did the Catholic Church establish against the Protestant Reformation?
    Counter-Reformation
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  • Give an example of the supply and demand law.
    multiple answers
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  • Define mita
    forced-labor draft imposed by the Spaniards on the indigenous inhabitants of Peru (?)
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  • What were the Nueva Planta Decrees?
    A number of decrees signed between 1707 and 1716 by Philip V, the first Bourbon king of Spain, which created a Spanish state and Spanish citizenship
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  • What is transhumant livestock farming?
    A type of pastoralism or nomadism, a seasonal movement of livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures.
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  • What is economic activity? Give an example
    producing, purchasing, or selling products or services. Working for a wage or salary is also an economic activity.
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  • Define creole
    a descendant of European settlers born in a Spanish, Portuguese, or French colony
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