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67 Cards in this Set
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Charles V came close to matching ________'s power
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Suleiman
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Who did Charles V divide his empire among and how much did they get
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"Ferdinand - Austria and the HRA
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By 1600, American mines had supplied Spain with an estimated _______ pounds of gold
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339,000
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Spain experienced a gold age in the arts between the __th and __th centuries
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"16
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"El Greco" literally means
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the Greek
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What was Domenikos Theotokopolouos called
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El Greco
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The paintings of ____ _________ showed the pride of Spain'smonarchy
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Diego Velazquez
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who was Diego Velazquez the court painter for
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Philip IV
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Called the birth of a modern European novel
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Don Quixote de la Mancha
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who was the greatest Dutch artist
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Rembrandt van Rijn
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William of Orange fought to free _____ from Spanish control
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Dutch
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The _______ Armada was defeated in 1588 by stormy weather and the English navy
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Spanish
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During the 1600's, the _____ gradually replaced the Italians as the bankers of Europe
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Dutch
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The seven northern provinces of the Spanish Netherlands that united and broke away from Spain were largely __________
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protestant
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The republic formed by the United Provinces of _____ was an unusual type of government for 16th-century Europe
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the Netherlands
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In his novel, Don Quixote de la Mancha, ______ __ _________ wrote about a poor spanish nobleman who chases after windmills
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Miguel de Cervantes
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Phillip II of Spain believed it was his duty to defend ___________ from its enemies in Europe and the Ottoman Empire
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Catholicism
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_____ failed to develop a middle class in the 1500s because the tax burden on the lower classes prevented their ability to begin businesses
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Spain
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The paintings of Diego Velazquez showed the _____ of Spain's monarchy
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pride
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By his novel, Don Quixote de la Mancha, some critics believe Cervantes was mocking ________
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chivalry
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The stability of the Dutch government allowed the people to concentrate on ________ growth
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economic
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wrote "End of History"
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Francis Fukayama
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small group of leaders who run an authoritarian state
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politburo
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government selected by the people
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democracy
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government with elected representatives
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republic
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which two territories did Charles V rule?
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Spain and the Holy Roman Empire
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Where did Philip II live most of the time
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spain
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auto-da-fe
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act of faith
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who was the first king of the Bourbon dynasty
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Henry IV
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Delcaration of religious toleration by Henry IV
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Edict of Nantes
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who moved against Huguenots and worked to weaken noble's powers
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Cardinal Richelieu
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the idea that nothing can ever be known for certain
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skepticism
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the most powerful ruler in french History
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Louis XIV
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government agents who collected taxes and administered taxes
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intendants
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who was Louis XIV's minister of finance
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Jean Baptiste Colbert
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A war fought by England, Austria, german states, dutch and Portugal against Bourbon's dynasty
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War of Spanish Succession
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Treaty that ended the War of Spanish Succession
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Treaty of Ulbrecht
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What does absolutism lead to?
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Totalitarianism
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What does constitutionalism lead to
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Liberal democracy
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Who starts the Tudor Dynasty
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Henry VII
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Before marrying Henry VIII, Katherine of Aragon was the wife of who
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Henry VII's first son, Arthur
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Was Mary, Queen of Scots, older or younger than Elizabeth I
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younger
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How old was Elizabeth I when she became queen of England
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25
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Which of the monarchs in the Tudor family tree was known as "bloody'
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Mary I
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What religion was Elizabeth I
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Protestant
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How many husbands did Mary, Queen of Scots have
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3
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Who succeeded Elizabeth I as monarch of England Elizabeth I dies?
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Mary I
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James I, King of England traces his royal ancestry back to which of Henry VII's children
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Margaret
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What religion was Mary I
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Catholic
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How many Children did Henry VII have
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4
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Which of Henry VIII's wives was the oldest when she married Henry?
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Anne Boleyn
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Queen Jane (Lady Jane Grey) traced her ancestry back to which of Henry VII's children?
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Mary
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Who was the big winner in the war of spanish succession
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great britain
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France believed in the economic theory of ____________
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Mercantilism
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Colbert tried to make France ____-__________
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Self-Sufficient
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Book where Descartes introduces Skepticism
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Meditations of First Philosophy
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what were the Jews and Muslims collectively known as
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conversos
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Marranos
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Jews
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Moriscos
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Muslims
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Usury
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banking
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micromanager
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someone who is involved in everything
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Protestant "George Washington"
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William of orange
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Only how many ships make it back to Spain after the attempted invasion of England
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65
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what are the two principle ideas of Richelieu's policy
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The domestic unification of France and the opposition to the house of Austria
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Richelieu stregthens "l'etat" or ___ _____
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The State
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how does Richelieu try to strengthen English and French relations?
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political marriages
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Normal Erythrocyte shape and why
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Anucleate, biconcave →
large surface area: volume ratio → easy gas exchange (O and CO ). |
