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20 Cards in this Set
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The statement, "Men can do all things if they will," was made by...
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Leon Battista Alberti
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The Renaissance painter noted for his Madonnas & his School of Athens was...
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Raphael
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Characteristics of marriage & family in Renassaince Italy were...
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Males dominated the family & marriages were arranged by the parents.
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The Third Estate was...
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composed primarily of peasants, who comprised as much as 85 to 90% of the population.
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Political recoveries of 1400s Europe:
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cent mon gained strength in W Eur; decent mon gained strength in Germ central Eur; "new mon's" greatly aided in stabilizing France, Sp, Bavaria & Eng
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The author of The Divine Comedy & The Prince
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Niccolo Machiavelli
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Complaints of religious Europeans around 1500 was...
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dissatisfaction with the orthodox beliefs & practices of the church
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Positions taken by Martin Luther:
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Salvation would be achieved through faith; German princes should estab a reformed German church; purchase of indulgences would not lead to salvation
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After Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon was annulled by the Archbishop of Canterbury, ...
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Parliament finalized England's religious break with Rome by passing the Act of Supremacy, making Henry the head of the Anglican church.
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Under Calvin, what city became the Calvinist "Rome"?
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Geneva
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Absolute obediance to Papacy; use education to restore Catholicism in Europe; restoration of Catholicism in areas of Germany & E Eur.
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The Jesuit order
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The Coucil of Trent took the position that...
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faith & good works were required for salvation
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What ruler was drawn into conflict with Spain?
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Queen Elizabeth I
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feed the frenzy; accusations led to trials; many accused were female.
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witchcraft craze in 1500s & 1600s
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exports should exceed imports; high, protectionist tariffs on imports; colonies were sources of raw materials & markets for exports.
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Basic tenets of 1600s mercantilism
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majority of govt expenditures were for military purposes; to "open a window to the west"; modernize Russia.
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policies of Peter the Great
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created new cosmology; mechanical explanation of things; universal motion could be mathematically explained.
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relevances to Newton's discoveries
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What European nation did NOT establish colonies in the New World?
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Bavaria
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established a school for navigators in 1419
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Prince Henry
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The Cape of Good Hope was rounded in 1487 by...
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Bartolomeu Dias
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