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Most powerful mayor who wanted to unite all the Frankish nobles under his rule

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Charles Martel

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Capital of Charlemagnes empire

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Aachen

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Ottos territory most of Germany and northern Italy

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Holy Roman Empire

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Larger and newer type of church

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Cathedral.

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Part of western France across the English Channel from England; ruled by William

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Normandy

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Took away kings power (no longer hold taxes unless Great Council agreed. Men accused of crimes had right to be judges fairly)

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Magna Carta

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Raised taxes, punished enemies without trials, signed Magna Carta

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King john

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Headed German convent one of few woman who write music for the church

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Hildegard of bingen

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Founded first orders of friars

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Francis of Assisi

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Christians struggle to take back the Iberian peninsula

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Reconquista

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Hatred of Jews

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Anti-semitism

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Disease caused by bacteria in mosquitoes

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Black Death

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Rebirth of interest in art and learning

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Renaissance

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More interested is this world than religion and getting to heaven

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Secular

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Small fit state, north end of Adriatic Sea, wealthiest, great sailors and ship builders, on many small islands, canals, wealth from building ships

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Venice

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Spanish author, numerous plays and fictions, influential piece made him popular

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Cervantes

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Softened edges by using light and shadows instead of stiff outlines to separate objects, created more drama and emotion

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Chiaroscuro

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Painting in wet plaster with water color paint

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Fresco

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Point at which something grows smaller or disappears alltogether

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Vanishing point

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Master of oil painting, learned how to mix and blend his oil paints to make brilliant colors

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Jan Van Eyck

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Commander of all the military forcesq

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Shogun

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Scholar and clergyman, wrote that human being can use their reason to become better Christians and thereby improve the church

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Erasmus

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Merchant from Venice, the great emperor of China sent him on business trips all over China, wrote book about his travels, his stories helped increase interest in China and made many people want to buy China’s goods

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Marco Polo

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Florence’s richest family, had branch banks as far away as London

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Medici family

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Art of negotiating or making deals with other countries

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Diplomacy

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Poet and scholar who loved in the 1300s, studied roman writers like Cicero and wrote biographys of famous Romans, encouraged Europeans to search for latin manuscripts in monasteries all over Europe, in time his efforts laid off and new libraries were built to keep the documents

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Petrarch

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One of the best renaissance scientist who was also a great writer, dissected corpses to learn anatomy and studied fossils to undertsnad world history, inventor engineer, drew sketches of glider, helicopter, parachute, military tank, scuba diving suit

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Poet of Florence, wrote worlds greatest poems in the vernacular, tells tale of main character journey from he’ll to heaven

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Dante Alighieri

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Developed a printing press that used movable metal type

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Gutenberg

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Traded salt and beans with inland people to get made for jewelry and obsidian to make sharp knifes

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Olmec

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Place of prickly cactus

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Tenochititlan

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Built civilation in the steamy rainforest of the yuca tan peninsula, traded through mesoamerica, used their central location to reach into what is now southern Mexico and Central America, lasted 200 years, came to mysterious end

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Inca

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Books that recorded religion and history

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Codices

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A retreat for Incan kings

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Manchu picchu

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Forced thousand of tabascans to surrounded, tabascans gave him malintzin who spoke Mayan, he was afraid he was the god returning home, one took the other hostage when they tried to ambush him, one was killed trying to stop the fighting

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Cortes and Montezuma

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Mayan woman that spoke both Mayan Nahuatl

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Malintzin

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Raided Incan store houses and fired guns at villagers, spanish messages invited Atahualpa to a meeting, seized Atahualpa and dragged him off the battle feild, atahuluapa filled his jail with gold to be released, charged the emperors with many crimes and killed him

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Pizarro and Incas

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Corn, become most important food of the Americas

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Maize

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Corn, beans, and squash

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Three sisters

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Invented by the chinese, helped find magnetic north

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Compass

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Local rulers imposed new taxes on merchants, made Asian goods expensive

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Silk Road

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Set up research center in southern Portugal, invited sailors, cartographers, and ship builders to come and help him explore the world

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Henry the navigator

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Rounded tip of Africa, raced across the Indian Ocean and landed on India’s coast

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Vasco do Gama

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Sailed past Newfoundland and entered the St. Lawrence River in Canada

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Cartier and Canada

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Idea that country gains power by compiling a large supply of gold and silver

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Mercantilism

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Buy from other countries

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Import

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System in which people, rather than governments, own property and make goods

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Capitalism

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As european traded with the world,a global exchange of people, goods, technology, ideas, and disease

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Colombian exchange

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Lutheranism was the first Protestant denomination

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Protestant

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First Protestaant denomination,m3 main ideas, faith in Jesus brings good works, the Bible is the final source for truth about God, the church was made was made up of all believers

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Lutheranism

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Went to Paris to study theology, began to read about Luther at his college, arrested spent months in jail, powerful preaching convinced many people to follow him, published book, became basis of many churches, gods will is absolute and decided everything in advanced

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John Calvin

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Married six queens, divorced two, beheade two more. Imprisoned bishops and nobles for disagreeing with him, wanted pope to annul his marriage, archbishop annulled it, excommunicated by pope, seized church’s land, gave portions to his nobles

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Henry VIII

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Special school for training priests

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Seminary

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French Protestants, nobles wanted king to be weak so they could practice religion freely

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Huguenots

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Leader of hugge it’s head of Bourbon family, became king of France, can’t capture Paris,issued edict, Catholic was official religion, also gave Huguenots the right to worship freely

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Henry of Navarre

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Regretted group of assassinations, followed by a wave if Catholic mob violence, both directed against Huguenots

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St. Bartholomews day massacre

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Jesuits

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Converted thousands to Christianity, lost favor in Japanhen shogun banned Christianity, and expelled all missionaries

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First Jesuit missionary in Japab

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Francis Xavier

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Area of dry land, exposed between Asia and Alaska

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Beringia

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