Unit 3 history Flashcards
Revolution
a forcible overthrow of the government or social order,in favor of a new system
Status Quo
existing state of affairs/how things currently are
Present plan
a plan that is better than the status quo
Protestant Reformation an
A religious movement stopping the Roman Catholic churches from abusing its power.
Martin Luther
A Catholic priest that took a stand to stop the abuse from the catholic church,disagreeing with indulgence and believed that if something is not in the bible it shouldn’t be taught in church
95 theses
The 95 theses was made by Martin Luther disagreeing of the Catholic church and nailed them to the church’s door.
Indulgence
1.Passes to shorten the time spent in purgatory before Heaven
2.Bought for someone or a dead person to get into heaven
3.Heaven tickects
Renaissance
The social movement that changed Europe forever
Humanism
A cultural movement during the Renaissance that focused on the classical works for literature from the ancient world
Classical scholarship
studies of ancient Greeks and Romans
Secularism
the view that religion should not be centered around human affairs
Individualism
the view of human worth and the fact that the individual was more important than a larger community
Christian Humanism
study of Christian history and what they believed to be the law of love revealed by Jesus Christ.
Leonardo de Vinci
A Renaissance artist known for his talent and creating famous pieces of Renaissance art work he was known as the “Renaissance man”
Protestant Reformation
A religious revolution that worked to corrupt the Catholic church in the sixteenth century
Catholic Reformation
The changes of the Catholic church to stop the spread of Protestantism in the fifteenth to sixteenth century .
Scientific Revolution
People started to question aspects of life like culture,art,and the purpose of what is life itself is.
Ptolemy
Greek thinker that came up with the theory about astronomy and geography in ancient times.
Scientific Method
A way to orderly and reliably conduct experiments
1.think about the problem
2.research/observe/provide knowledge
3.come up with hypothesis
4.conduct experiment
5.collect and analyze the data
6.further question
Nicolaus Copernicus
Published a book about the revolution of celestial spheres and contradicted the ancient astronomer.
Galileo Galilei
An Italian scientist who created theories about the sky with the telescope.
Isaac Newton
A scientist who’s theories were proven so many times that they became laws like his laws of gravity.
National Assembly
The third estate that revolted against the royals.they met in a tennis court.
1st,2nd,3rd
the estates represented by each social group.
Estates
Each estate had different privileges. The first estate was the clergy. The second estate was the nobility (church officials). The third estate were the peasants, essentially everyone else.
King Louis XVI
Guillotine
The guillotine was an instrument for inflicting capital punishment by decapitation and was introduced into France in 1792 during the French Revolution.
Jacobins
A political group during the French Revolution,identified with extreme radicalism and violence
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette was the princess of Austria and the Queen of France during the French Revolution.
Reign of Terror
The series of massacres and public executions in a revolutionary favor.
Industrial Revolution
a period of major change in way products were made.
Agrarian
to relate or to concerned farmers with farming interests
Urban
a crowded or complexed
Spinning Jenny
A machine used for spinning whool,cotton,or fabric.
Adam Smith
Textile
filament,fibre,yarn used to make house hold items
innovation
bring new ideas,methods,products,services,and solutions with positive impacts.
Charles Dickens
Journalist during the Industrial Revolution
Arab Spring
This was a series of anti-government protests and rebellions that took place in various Middle Eastern and North African countries starting in late 2010 and early 2011.
Mohammad Bouazizi
A Tunisian man who set himself on fire to make a political statement,starting the
refugee
People who fled from their country looking for safety in another.
tragic necessity
a thing that has to happen for the greater good.
