Final Flashcards

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Star chamber

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“No Juries and quick decisions”

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Isabella and Ferdinand

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King and queen funded Columbus voyage

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3
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Printing press

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The illiterate could be influenced by the printed word through public readings

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4
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Columbian exchange

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Exchange of plants and animals

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5
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Francois Rabelais

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Gargantua and pantegruel

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6
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Christian humanism

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“To Change society you must change human beings book :the praise of folly”

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7
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Thomas Moore

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Utopia

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8
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Desiderius Erasmus

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Dutch. Greatest rep of Christian humanism

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Martin Luther

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Translated the entire Bible into German and encourage families to read the Bible on their own without clergy

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10
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Faith Alone

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Justifies the believer

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Ulrich Zwingli

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Asserted none of the sacraments was a “channel of Grace”

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12
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John Calvin

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Wrote : institutes of the Christian religion

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Ignatius Loyola

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Wrote :spiritual exercises , which deals with :discipline and training necessary to be a good Christian and he founded : Jesuit order the society of Jesus

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Anabaptists

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Rejected government involvement. Believed in complete separation of church and state

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Gustavus adolphus

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Led Sweden in the 30 years war. died in that war

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16
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Spanish Armada

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Phillip II’s invasion of England

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17
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Catherine de Medici

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St Bartholomew Day massacre: Catherine lured Protestants to Paris under the pretext of reconciliation. She murdered Protestant leaders and 20,000 murdered throughout France

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Mercantilism

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The world contained a Fixed amount of wealth and each nation could enrich itself only at the expense of others

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19
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Louis XIII

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Henry IV 9’-year-old son who succeeded him

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20
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Intendents

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Chief agents in the government in French regions

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21
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Elizabeth I

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Relative peace during her reign

  • Reintroduced Anglicanism to England
  • Her opposition to Spain culminated in England defeat of the Spanish Armada
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22
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James I

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Responsible for the King James version translation of the Bible

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Ivan the terrible

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  • Used military power to expand the power of the czar
  • Russia remained feudal; peasants were still serfs
  • Greek Orthodox Church totally subordinate to Ivan
  • Ivan welcomed English merchants
  • ivan invited craftsman from the west to teach western techniques
  • Expanded territory to Ural mtns
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24
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30 years war

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Truly religious war

* ended by treaty of Westphalia

25
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Treaty of Westphalia

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Ends 30 years war

*The first comprehensive rearrangement of the map of Europe

26
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Portuguese

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Pioneers of European expansion

27
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Prince Henry the navigator

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Patron of innovators and inventors

28
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Treaty of Saragossa

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Anti-Meridian of the Treaty of tordesillas

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Treaty of tordesillas

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1494
pope Alexander VI divided world between Spain and Portugal
*dias Successfully sailed around the southern tip of Africa
*He wanted to continue to India but he was forced back when his crew refused to go further

30
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Henry V I I

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First of the Tudor dynasty

Victor of the war of roses

31
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Henry vII

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Breaks from Roman Catholic Church and starts church of England

32
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EStates General

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National representative body comprised of three estates.

~Clergy, Nobles and everyone else

33
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Charles V I I I

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Invaded Italy and entered into a 65 year struggle with the hapsburgs and ended in defeat for France

34
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Francis I

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Formed a chief executive body that centralized all tax gathering and accounting

35
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Henry II

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Italian wars against hapsburgs ended in French defeat and civil war followed Henry’s reign

36
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Luther

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Believed that gvt was called to maintain peace so that the gospel could be spread

37
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Diet at Augsburg

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1555
Each regional ruler was allowed to determine the religion for his own territory; Catholic or Lutheran

Roman Catholic Church begins military campaign against Protestants in Switzerland

Zwingli joins the Swiss troops as a chap
Ian but died in battle

38
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Predestination

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Calvin stressed this

A person’s fate is predetermined by God (saved or lost)

Saved- elect
People are saved or dammed and they couldn’t do anything to change their lives

39
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Calvin believed

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The local gvt should be ruled by Christians so that there was no separation bt church and state

40
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Council of Trent

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1545-1563

  • called by pope Paul III to write a formal response to protestant reformation

Phillip II Suceesfylly weakened Muslim power in the Mediterranean with a decisive naval victory: Lepanto

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William of Orange

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Dutch noble good revolt against Philip the second

Huguenots (Calvinist Protestants)directed by the bourbon family

42
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Huguenots

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Calvinist Protestants)directed by the bourbon family

43
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Politiques

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More concerned with the governmentthan religion they fought to destroy the Catholic grip on the government

44
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War of the three Henry’s

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Each party led by a Henry

45
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Edict of Nantes

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Issued to resolve Huguenot dissension

This extends toleration to the hugenots ; including recognition of Calvinism as legal and opened gvt office to Protestants

46
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King James Version 1611

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6 committees -47 scholars

All of whom were members of Church of England

47
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Axel Oxenstierna

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Administered the gvt in adolphus’ long absences in foreign wars

48
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Phases 1 and II

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Bohemian and danish phases end in 1629 with the Catholic forces of the Habsburg and the Holy Roman Empire Victorious

49
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Phase III

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Swedish phase:
Gustovas adolphus enters on the Protestant side in 1630 to help fellow Lutherans as well as strengthen Swedens position in the Baltic region

50
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Phase IV

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French encountered swedes to keep fighting and the Dutch to attack the Spanish in the Netherlands

French also attack the hapsburgs and HRE

AFTER 1648 national interest and not religious would dominate Europe

51
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Absolutism

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Means the sovereign power/ultimate authority rests with a king who claims ruled by Divine right. Authority to make laws, tax, administer justice, control administration and define foreign-policy

52
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Jacques Bossuet

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French Theologian professor

Idea :divine right of kings

Book: politics drawn from the very words of holy Scripture

Government is divinely ordained to humans could live in an organized and secure society
Since Kings receive their power from God territory with absolute. Kings were responsible to no one except God himself

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Thomas Hobbes

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Book: leviathan
First general theory of Politics

Kings lawfully demand unqualified obedience from all other subjects. Decidedly authoritarian which means it is nearly a dictatorship

Citizens will give up the rights in exchange for peace and safety and lawn order

54
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Oliver Cromwell

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Dismissed from Parliament those who favored restoring the king to power
Had Charles I beheaded
“Lord protector”

55
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Charles II

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Invited to come and roll with the understanding he would rule through parliament

56
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Glorious Revolution

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No bloodshed

England became a constitutional monarchy

57
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Fredrick William

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The great elector

58
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Romanov family

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Absolute monarch

59
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Versailles palace

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Crowning glory of the classical age of France