Week 2: Chapters 7-10 Flashcards
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Bourgeoise
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-middle class
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Capitalism
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-wealth invented to produce more wealth
2
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Dutch East Indies Company
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- gained control of East Indies spice trade
- displaced Portugal
3
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Cavaliers
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- upper class
- pro-monarchy
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Roundheads
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- Puritans, middle-class
- pro-Parliamentary monarchy
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Nobility of the sword
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- inherited
- traditional
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Robe nobles
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-bought gov authority
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Mercantilism
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- strong, self-sufficient economy
- export raw materials, import finished goods
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Encouraging exploration / motives for exploration
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- individualism
- new knowledge
- Asian spices were much sought-out
- search for land
- spread Christianity
- make use of new technology
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Divine right
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- many Kings believed that they had been granted their position and power from God
- James I
- Charles I
- Louis XIV
