The Age Of Exploration Flashcards

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Bartholomew Dias….

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Sailed around the Cape of Good Hope

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What did Prince Henry the Navigator discover?

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Established a navigation and exploration school in Sagres

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Christopher Columbus set sail to..

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With the goal to Convert the whole world to Christianity

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Where did Hernan Cortes land?

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Mexico/ Aztec Empire

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Francisco Pizarro went to Peru and captured the…

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Incas

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What is another word for plantations for the Spaniards?

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Haciendas

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What did the new world bring to the old world? The old to the new?

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A. Potatoes, corn, vanilla tobacco chocolate turkeys syphilis
B. coffee sugar wheat horses colonists salves smallpox measles

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What was the motto of the Age of Exploration?

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God Gold Glory

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What is the Concordat of Bologna?

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Treaty with the papacy established Catholicism in France

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Saint Bartholomew’s Day massacre…

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Catholics killed Parisian Huguenots

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Who were the 3 Henry’s?

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Henry duke of guise, Henry of Navarre(IV) , king Henry III

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What is the Edict of Nantes?

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Sanctioned Huguenots religious toleration

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Where did the 30 years war begin?

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In Bohemia

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What is the Edict of Restitution?

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The edict outlawed Calvinism and required Lutherans to turn over all property

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The edict of Restitution caused

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Gustavus Adolphus to join the 30 years war

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What ends the Thirty Years war?

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The peace if Westphalia which ensured that the emperor would remain an ineffectual force within German politics

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What has provided balance of power among major Italian city-states?

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Treaty of Lodi

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Who wanted religious uniformity in Spain?

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Ferdinand and Isabella

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What was the Reconquista?

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Spanish conquering the Islamic outposts in Spain

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Who launched the Spanish armada? Why?

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Philip, as an attempt to conquer Europe

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The council of Blood..

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Was created to give Spain back it’s power and control but failed

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What document practiced the electing of an emperor?

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The Golden Bull of emperor Charles IV

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What was the 30 years war?

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A struggle that combined political and religious issues