History Midterm Matching

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I was a monarch of France who gave religious freedom to the Huguenots through the edict of Nantes

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Henry IV (Catholic Monarch)

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I wrote the prince during the renaissance arguing that princes should use power to maintain control and order ( the ends justify the means)

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Machiavelli

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I was the first to profess "justification by faith alone"

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Martin Luther

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During the northern renaissance, I wrote In Praise of Folly which was criticized the catholic church

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Erasmus --> religious reformer before Luther

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1st to develop the theory of predestination

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John Calvin

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purchasing of several church offices

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Simony

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government where church rules and controls the state

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Theocracy

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I was the king of Spain and the defender Catholicism during the protestant reformation. I formed a vast army to defeat the French armada, however it failed.

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Philip II

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"I know I have the body of a week and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and a king of England too"

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Elizabeth I

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I was a monk who documented Spanish atrocities against Native Americans. My book and protests to the king of Spain helped end Native Slavery

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Las Cascas

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This term reflects the exchange of goods, diseases, and people between the Old and New world during the Age of Exploration

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Columbian exchange

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Tho ottoman Empire conquered this Byzantine city in 1453

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Constantinople (Istanbul)

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Present day location of the Mughal Empire

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India--> Introduced to Islam

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Has the most military power in Japanese feudalism

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Shogun

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Political theory where the people agree to form a certain government in which the government respects their natural laws

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Social Contract

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During the 17th century, this country was the most powerful, wealthy, and populous empire in Europe

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France

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This country fought a civil was with between its monarch and Parliament

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England

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God chose the ruler who was considered to be a direct representative and symbol of Him

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Devine Right of Kings

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i westernized Russia with new reforms and was also its absolute monarch

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peter the great

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I used a telescope to support the heliocentric theory and because of my beliefs i was put on trial by the catholic church during the scientific revolution

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Galileo

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during the restoration period, Parliament put me back on the throne as King of England

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Charles II

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I wrote the book Leviathan advocating a strong monarchy because I thought humanity could never be peaceful in a state nature

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Thomas Hobes

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I was an enlightened thinker who proposed separation of church and state and religious freedom/toleration

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Voltaire

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the thinkers of the enlightenment, who generally believed in religious toleration, natural rights, and equality

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Philosophes

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I was an enlightened thinker who wrote Two Treatises on Government and believed in "life, liberty, and property" for all people

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John Locke

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I ruled France for 72 years, served as a model for absolutism, and believed that "L'etat c'est moi"(I am the State)

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Louis XIV

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Russian peasantry who were in essential slavery until the late 19th century

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Serfdom

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earth is at the center of the universe and the planets rotate around it (Ptolemy's Theory)

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Geocentric Theory

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Separation of powers found in the United States Constitution comes from the writings of this Enlightenment thinker

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Montesquieu

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This type of government has a king as its ruler, a representative legislative body that makes the laws, and an actual document that limits the kings's powers

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Constitutional Monarchy