retarded ass midterms\ Flashcards
Technology
the application of science toward a practical purpose
Sunni and Shia
original muslim sects
Babur
he founded a great islamic empire and he was descended from genghis khan
Taj Mahal
Dutch in the Slave Trade
double-entry bookkeeping
Syncretism
the merging of different beliefs
Calvinism
the chief aim of calvinism was to bring the glory of god to every endeavor
Age of Exploration
improvement of ship building and navigation, development of new weapons, the desire to spread roman catholicism
Christopher Columbus
he was an italian explorer
Was called invincible
Spanish Armada
Seven Years’ War
england got all of north america
Old Believers
argued that reform in the russian orthodox church was corrupting the third rome.
Peace of Munster
granted the united provinces independence from spain
Laozi
he founded taoism
John Calvin
he believed that the law of god conserved as the bases of civil order
Martin Luther
he posted the 95 thesis
Francis Xavier
he was a bask jesuit priest who evangelized asians
Roger Bacon
identified a formula for gunpowder and developed a process to make it
Vasco Da Gama
sailed around the cape of good hope to india
John Cabot
searched for a westward route to the east indies but he only ended up on newfoundland.
Amerigo Vespucci
explored the coast of south america and discovered it was not asia
Ferdinand Magella
expedition was the first to sail around the world
Deism
Belief that God created the universe with self governing laws
Pantheism
Belief that all reality is equal with God
Atheism
belief that there is no deity
Empiricism
belief that something is true just because someone believes that its true
Laissez-faire
Government non-interference
Gregorian chants
monophonic chants
Age of Reason
Enlightenment, Rennecissence, Philosophie
Higher criticism
Literally perspective Jansenists Believed humans were imperfect creature that required the grace of god for sl;aviation
Cogito, ergo sum
“I think, therefore I am”
Rembrandt van Rijn
Was a dutch artist of the reformation list style
The Federalist
Written by John J, James Martin, Alexander Hamilton.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wrote the brandenburg concertos
George Frideric Handel;
composed “The Messiah”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart;
Mozart proposed the magic flute
Christoph Gluck
He wrote librettos
Samuel Johnson
Wrote a dictionary of the english language
John Milton
Wrote paradise lost
Jonathan Swift-
wrote “Gulliver’s Travel”
Alexander Pope-
wrote “Essay on Man”
Montesquieu
Wrote the essay on man
John Locke
Government excited to safeguard the natural rights of life
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
People in a natural or primitive state were good.
