Age Of Revolutions

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Johannes Kepler

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•Discoverd Planetary Motion

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Nicolaus Copernicus

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•Heliocentric Theory

Sun at center of universe

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Galileo Galilei

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•Used Telescope to help support the heliocentric theory

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Issac Newton

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•Discoverd Laws Of Gravity

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William Harvey

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•Discovered Circulation of Blood

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Divine Right Theory

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•Ruler gets Power Directly From God

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Louis XIV

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• French Ruler
• Palace of Versailles Built
• Symbol of royal power

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Peter The Great

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• Russian Ruler

* Wanted to Westernize Russia

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Oliver Cromwell

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• Leads Rebellion and has Charles I executed

* Lead English Civil War

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Glorious Revolution

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•William and Mary Come To Throne Peacefully

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English Bill Of Rights

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•Outlines rights of English Citizens

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The Enlightenment

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• Applied reason to the human world
• Promoted Religious Tolerance
• Ideas fueled revolutions around the world
• Thomas Jefferson uses Enlightenment ideas( US Constitution, Declaration of Independence…ect )

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Thomas Hobbes

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• Leviathan

* Believed humans exist in a primitive

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John Locke

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• Two Treaties on Government

* natural rights life, liberty and property

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Montesquieu

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• Spirit of Laws

* Separation Of Powers

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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• The Social Contract

* Gov. Is Contract between Gov. And the people

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Voltaire

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•Separation of Church and State

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Influence of Enlightenment on US

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•Influenced by Enlightenment ideas and success of American Revolution

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Causes of French Revolution

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• storming of the Bastille
• Reign of terror
• ended reign. Of Louis XVI

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Storming of Bastille

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•Marks the Beginning of French Revolution

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Napoleon

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• outcome of French Revolution
-rises to power
•unable to conquer al of Europe
•napoleonic code - laws that apply to all

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Johann Bach

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•baroque composer

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Mozart

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•Classical composer

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Eugene Delacroix

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•Romantic school painter

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Cervantes

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•Novelist wrote son Quixote (1st novel)

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Characteristics of colonial system

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* colonial governments mirror as home government * Catholicism influenced on colonies * precious metals mined for export to home country

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Viceroys

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•Colonial officers

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Toussaint L' Ouverture

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* led Haitian rebellion against French | * defeated armies of three forgein powers (Spain France Britain)

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Simon Bolivar

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•liberated northern areas of Latin America

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Monroe doctrine

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* recognized Latin America nations independent | * tells Europe to stay out of Americas

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Congress of Viennas

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* creates balance of power in Europe * Liberalism- belief in more power to the people * conservatism-belief in power to monarchies

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Count Cavor

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•unified northern Italy

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Garibaldi

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•unified southern Italy

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Realpolitik

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•the ends justify the means | Do whatever it takes to accomplish goals

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Otto Von Bismark

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•led Prussia in unifying Germany through wars and nationalism

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Origin of industrial revolution

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•began in England

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James Hargreaves

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•invents the spinning jenny

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James watt

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•invents steam engine

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Eli Whitney

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•invents cotton gin

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Henry Bessemer

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•steal making process

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Edward Jenner

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•vaccine for smallpox

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Louis Pastuer

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•discoverd bacteria and pasteurization

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Impact of industrial revolutions

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* populations increases * standard of living improves * transportation improves * cities grow * pollution increases * education increase * poor working conditions

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Adam Smith

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* father of capitalism | * wrote wealth of nations

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Factory system

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* men compete with women and children for jobs in factories * child labor cost low and profits high * owners had a lot of control * cotton him increases need for slaves * us and Britain outlaw slave trade and eventually slavery

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Karl Marx

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* father of communism | * wrote communist manifesto with Frederick Engels and wrote das capital

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Capitalism

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* creates market competition | * growth of middle class

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Purpose of labor unions

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•created to increase wages and improve working conditions

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Colonies

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•completed controlled by mother country

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Protectorates

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•country that is independent but heavily influenced by mother country

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Spheres of Influence

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•mother country is in control of a piece (slice) of a colony

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Boxer rebellion

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•in china to resist colonization