Overall Semester Study deck Flashcards
What is the term for finding the finest parts of their beings to talk to God
Neoplatonist
What looked for art in the human form
Renaissance Art
What was the Holy Roman Empire’s disadvantage
Political Disunity
Who made the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo
Who is the most famous sculptor
Michelangelo
Who is the Renaissance Man
Leonardo Da Vinci
Who expanded by marriage
Habsburgs
What is the Royal family of Austria
Habsburgs
What led to the Spanish Inquisition
The End of Toleration
What is the Royal family of France
Valois
The Officer Court is made up of
Nobles
What Country was the most successful to consolidate
Spain
What led to shortage of labor and increased wages
Black Death
Europeans went out looking for
Spices and Gold
Renaissance was confined to
Urban Areas
Hundred Years’ War was between
England and France
During the Hundred Years’ War who was more politically unified
France
What led to the beginning of the Textile Industry
Hundred Years’ War
What led to enormous tax burdens that led in many peasant rebellions
Hundred Years’ War
What disrupted agriculture causing famine and disease
Hundred Years’ War
Insisted that the Catholic Church made the final decisions in all matters of faith
Council of Trent
English Protestants that refused to join the Church of England are known as
Dissenter
Who used Latin in Bibles
Huguenots
Who believed that salvation only came from the grace of God
Martin Luther
What group believed in predestination
Anabaptists
What established the principle of “he who rules; his religion”
The Peace of Augsburg
What does John Calvin believe in
Predestination
Who had to deal with the expansion of Europe
Peter the Great
What is the royal family of Brandenburg Prussia
Hohenzollern
Which Country has the most right to serve self rule
England
Who founded the Church of England
Henry VIII
Who revoked the Edict of Nantes
Louis XIV
What did the Edict of Nantes allow
Religious Toleration
What is the term for buying forgiveness for your sins
Indulgences
When did the Reformation occur
95 B.C
Who is knighted by the Monarch of England
Issac Newton
Who said the quote “I think therefore i am”
Renee Descarte
What is the center of the Universe
Sun
Planet orbits are what shape
Ellipses
How is the velocity of a planets orbit determined
Distance from the Sun
Planets are kept in place by what
Gravity
What got Galileo in trouble with the Spanish Inquisition
His Dialog of the Two Chief Systems of the World
Who believed that humans are born essentially good and are corrupted by society
Rousseau
One result of the Seven Years’ War is
England becomes the number one power in Europe
What does the Triangle of Trade consist of
Timber, Tobacco, Cotton, Slaves, and Sugar
What is the term for peasants being denied access to the common land
Enclosure
What is the last dynasty of Russia
Romanov’s
Who created the encyclopedia
Denise Diderot
Who created the Flying Shuttle
John Kay
What did the flying shuttle do
Increased the Speed of looming cloth
Who invented the Spinning Jenny
James Hargreaves
Who suggested that the planets orbits are elliptical rather than circular
Kepler
What is Issac Newton best described as working in
The Platonic-Pythagorean tradition
Who used his military to extend Prussia into lands controlled by the Habsburgs
Fredrick II
Where did Fredrick II march his troops into when extending Prussia into Habsburgs territory
Silesia
Who argued that the legitimate aim of the government was the protection of individual liberty
John Locke
The Celic Law excluded
Females from inheriting the throne in France
