Unit+4+Study+Guide

__**Ch. 12 Renaissance & Reformation in Europe**__ Why did Italy fail to achieve a strong unified monarchy when other European nations succeeded? (pp. 399-400) Why was Leonardo da Vinci considered a "Renaissance man"? (pp. 398 & 410) Humanism (pp. 398 & 406) Family life and social classes in Renaissance Italy (pp. 402-405) Causes of the Reformation (pp. 412-417)

__**Ch. 13 Exploration & Colonization**__ Spanish Empire in the Americas (pp. 430-436 and 444-447) Triangle trade (p. 442) Effects of the slave trade in Africa (pp. 442-443) Mercantilism and balance of trade (p. 440)

__**Ch. 14 Absolutism & Conflicts in Europe**__ King Philip II of Spain (pp. 454-456) James I of England (p. 461) Louis XIV of France & the Palace of Versailles (p. 464-466 and 470-471) Witch hunting (pp. 458-459)

__**Ch. 15 Muslim Empires**__ Ottoman expansion (pp. 484-486) Safavid religion (p. 492-495) Sir Robert Clive in India (pp. 502-503) Aurangzeb's Mogul rule (p. 501)

__**Ch. 16 Asian Empires**__ Ming/Qing society (pp. 516-518) Kabuki theater in Japan (pp. 530-531) Asian interactions with Europeans (pp. 512, 515, 520-522, 528-529)