CH 23 & 24 Flashcards
Portuguese view Atlantic Ocean islands as perfect for
Sugar cane cultivation
Euro exploration was NOT for
Desire to conquer china and India
1st circumnavigation by
Ferdinand Magellan
Explorer of 3 expeditions into Pacific Ocean
Captain james cook
Portuguese dominate trade by
Forcing merchant ships to call at sites and pay duties
Hormuz, Goa , Melaka all seized by
Alfonso d’alboquerque
Center of Spanish commercial activity in Asia
Manila
Dutch policy In Indonesia to
Control spices
Russia merchants in Russia for
Fur
Who won 7years war?
English dominate world trade
I will not and cannot ..here I stand
Matin Luther 95 thesis
Council of Trent to
Reform Christianity
St. Ignatius Loyola creates what society
The society of Jesus
The Society of Jesus requires
jesuits complete rigorous and advanced education
Spanish leader sent armada against England was
King Philip 2 of Spain
Religious struggle in Dutch provinces finally resulted in
Protestant North and Catholic South
Most Destructing of European conflict before the 20 century
30 years war
Charles V failed to build a centralized holy empire because of four reasons
Internal religious tensions
External pressure from French
German nobles don’t cope
Ottoman Empire external pressure
Constitutional government in
England and Netherlands
Bloodless change in power that was ensured representative constitutional govt
Glorious revolution
Architect of absolutism was
Cardinal Richelieu
L’etat c’est moi I am the state said:
Louis XIV
not a policy of Louis XIV
Attempt to make Nobles part of the government
Not part of Peter the great policy of westernization
Political liberation
Consequence of piece of Westphalia
Promoting notion that European states each other is sovereign and equal
First grate philosophical proponent of capitalism
Adam Smith
Ptolemaic universe based on
Motionless earth surrounded by nine Sphears empty
Voltaire saying “crush the damn thing” refers to
Church
Henry VIII’s reformation in England
was much more politically driven than Luther’s reformation.
The author of the Institutes of the Christian Religion was
Calvin
The city that stood as John Calvin’s model Protestant community was
Geneva
The leader of England during the attempted invasion of the Spanish Armada was
Elizabeth 1
The English civil war ended with the trial and decapitation of
Charles 1
Versailles was the magnificent royal palace
Louis XIV
Catherine the Great’s attempts at reform in Russia were essentially ended by
Pugachevs rebellion
Which of the following conflicts is the largest war to unfold in the wake of the Peace of Westphalia?
7yrs war
That planetary orbits are elliptical, not circular, was demonstrated by
Kepler