AP Euro Hub Dates Flashcards
1450 main event
printing press and start of Renaissance
1450 political
-Hundred years war
-Peasant revolts
-Fall of Constantinople
-Unification of Spain
-Peace of Lodi
-Medici Family
-War of Roses
-Venetian Navy was most powerful in Italy
1450 economic
-printing press (obviously increased economy as an industry)
-Mediterranean Trade instead of Black Sea
-Medici Family the most powerful in Europe
-Plague left countries around Europe Struggling
-Start of Hanseatic League decline
-African Slave Trade and stoppage of Black Sea trade due to Ottoman Empire
1450 religious
-secularism
-Gutenberg’s bible published in the vernacular
-Nepotism
-End of the Great Schism
-Pope Leo X
-Indulgences
-Flagellants
-Slow decline start of Catholic Church
1450 social
-End of Black Death/bubonic plague
-feudal system
-civic humanism
-Marriage Gap
-primogeniture
-Increased Prostitution
-Strategic marriages
-Men married late and women married early
1450 intellectual
-spread of humanism
-Printing press; people can read more
-Petrarch and humanism; rebirth of the classics
-Vernacular Bibles
-New Schools teaching humanities
-Chaucer and the canterbury tales
-Secularism
-Individualism
-literacy rates increased (= better education)
1450 art
-donatello’s “david”
-Higher status of Artists
-Wealthy artists and people commissioning art
-Art influenced by Intellectual movements
1492 main event
christopher columbus (exploration)
1492 political
-start of habsburg-valois wars
-Court of Star Chamber Henry VII (1487)
-Treaty of Tordesillas (1494)
-Conquistadors
-Columbus
-Age of Exploration
-New Spain, Portugal in India and Africa, Dutch Spice Islands, French Canada, Britain came after to beat everyone
-Spanish Golden Age
-Spanish Inquisition (1478-1834)
1492 economic
-Price Revolution
-Mercantilism
-Debt
-Capitalism
-Spending money they did not have
-Wealth measured in precious metals
-Higher status of nobles and merchants but same wages for peasants
-INFLATION
-Middle Passage
-Triangular Trade
-Columbian Exchange
-Rise of plantations and cash crops
-Vasco de Gama goes to India
1492 religious
- Lessening of faith
-Restoring faith in new World
-Missions
-Nepotism
-Spanish Inquisition
1492 social
-Death of Natives due to diseases
-Slaves now came from Africa
-Many of the wealthy prospered off banks and investments
-Potatoes stopped famine in Europe
-Europeans were superior and rulers of natives
-Europeans married and bred with some natives to create mixed children
-High Rennaissance
1492 intellectual
-New technology:
-Lateen sails
-Portolani
-Astrolabe
-Compass
-Better ships
-New world influence
1492 art
-Da Vinci’s “last supper”
-Age of Exploration Art
-Skulls and maps etc.
-Native influences on art and Europe influence on natives
1517 main event
95 theses- martin luther
1517 political
-Act of Supremacy
-Elizabeth (politique)
-Mary I (Bloody to restore Catholic faith)
-Henry VIII
-Rise of Machiavelli Politiques (Ferdinand II of Italy)
-German Peasant Revolt (1524-1525)
-Birth of Diplomacy and New Ambassadors for the Italian states
-Diet and Edict of Milan
-Schmalkdic League
1517 economic
-Decreased indulgences
-Price Revolution
-Slave trade
-Inflation
1517 religious
-95 Theses
-Calvin’s Geneva
-Anglican Church
-Protestant Stuff: Anabaptist, Zwinglism, Lutheranism and Calvinism
-Servetus and Unitarianism
-Diet of Worms decides Luther’s Fate
1517 social
-Huguenots
-Peasant revolt in germany
-Smallpox in new world
1517 intellectual
-Machiavelli the prince
-Thomas More: Utopia
-Book of the Courtier
-Paracelsus
1517 art
-michalangelo “sistine chapel”
-Raphael: School of Athens
-Sistine Madonna
1555 main event
-Peace of Augsburg
1555 political
-Peace of Augsburg
-German Princes
-Schmalkaldic Wars
-End of Habsburg-Valois Wars
1555 economic
-mercantilism begins
-Joint stock companies
-Wars of Religion cost (Spain and Philip II lost money from the Dutch) a lot of money