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Historical Trajectory Flashcards

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King granted a large piece of lands to the noblemen and bishops, the lands are called

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Fiefs

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2
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Landless peasant

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Serfs

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3
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Dark Age. Fall of western roman empire

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Middle Ages

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4
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Age of discovery. Europeans explore by the sea to gather knowledge, goods, and trade routes.

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Age of exploration

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5
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History of early humans

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Nomad, make fire, stones and irons, learn to farm, settle in one place, engage

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6
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long period of cultural history. Greco-Roman world.

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Classical Antiquity

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7
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a trade route for easy exchange of goods, services, and culture from Europe, Africa, and Asia.

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Silk Road

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8
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Universities established during medieval period

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Bologna, Oxford, Paris

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9
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Mysterious Disease (Bubonic plague)

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Black Death

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10
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It is bacillus that travels through air

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Yersina Pestis

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11
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most powerful institution to the medieval period.

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Catholic church

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12
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The tax that comes from the European people’s yearly earnings.

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Tithe

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13
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It started after the death or Prophet Mohammad

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Rise of Islam

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14
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They conquered the large part of middle east. (Single Caliph)

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Muslim Armies

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15
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A French knight who created a military order with 8 relatives and acquaintances that became the knight templar.

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Hugues De Payens

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16
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The knights won this title as well as the support from the pope.

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Fearsome Fighter

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17
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Expedition to expel the Muslim Infedels from the holy land

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Crusades

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18
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It has round mansory arches, barrel vaults, thick stone walls, and few windows.

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Romanesque Cathedrals

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19
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It has huge stained glass windows, pointed vaults and arches, and spires and flying buttresses.

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Gothic Structure

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20
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Work force needed support which causes….

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300-year slave trave

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21
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It is the developing world right now

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World’s former colonies

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22
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First word countries, they are the majority of world’s wealth and annual income.

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Colonizers

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23
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An Italian working for the Spanish monarchy made his journey in 1492. He also explored the island of Hispaniola.

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Christopher Columbus

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24
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Island of San Salvador

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Bahamas

25
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It is the 1494 treaty that divides the new world into land, resources, and people claimed by spain and portugal.

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Treaty of Tordesillas

26
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An Italian explorer working for the English, reached what is believed to be the coast of Newfoundland.

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john cabot

27
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discovered the entrance to the husdon river in 1524

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Giovanni de Verrazano

28
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mapped the island of manhattan first in 1609

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Henry Hudson

29
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When did the age of exploration ended

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17th century

30
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fervent period of European culture, artistic, political, and economic rebirth following the middle ages.

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Renaissance

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It promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art.

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Renaissance

32
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Intellectual awakening. Faith to reason

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Age of reasoning

33
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Italian painter, architect, inventor, and renaissance man responsible for painting the mona lisa, and the last supper

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Leonardo Da Vinci

34
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Scholar from holland who defined the humanist movement in northern Europe. translator of the new testament into geek. Advocated for reforms within the Catholic church.

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Desiderius Erasmus

35
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French Philosopher and mathematician, Father of modern Philosophy.

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Rene Descartes

36
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Mathematician and astronomer

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Nicolaus Copernicus

37
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Leviathan

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Thomas Hobbes

38
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The divine comedy

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Dante

39
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the prince, and the discourses on livy

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Niccolo Machiavelli

40
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England’s national poet. Created romeo and juliet

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William Shakespeare

41
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Italian sculptor celebrated for life like sculptures like david

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Donatello

42
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Italian painter of birth of venus

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Sandro Botticelli

43
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Italian Painter who learned from Da vinci and ,michelangelo. The school of athens

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Raphael

44
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Italian sculptor, painter, and architect who carved david and painted the sistine chapel in rome

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Michelangelo

45
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A german monk led the protestant reformation

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Martin Luther

46
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Revolutionary movement that caused a split in the catholic church

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Protestant reformation

47
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Catholic church reforms abuses that led to the reformation

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Counter reformation

48
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established church of england

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henry VIII

49
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established lutheranism

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Gustav I Vasa

50
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historical changes in thought and belief.

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Scientific revolution

51
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asserted a heliocentric

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Nicholas Copernicus

52
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proposed universal laws and mechanical universe

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Isaac Newton

53
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shift from hand made to mass production

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Industrial revolution

54
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inventor of steam engine( energy behind advance inventions)

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James Watt

55
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Telegraph

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Samuel Morse

56
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Sewing machine

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Elias Howe

57
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telephone

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Alexander graham bell

58
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light bulb

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thomas edison

59
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conquest of one set of people by another

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Imperialism

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