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commerical revolution
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a period in Europe, from the 1400s to the 1700s, when capitalism thrived with the expansion of trade, business, and investments
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Peace of Augsburg
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settlement signed that princes agreed that the religion of each German state was to be decided by its ruler
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geocentric theory
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the theory that the earth is the center of the universe
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Index of Forbidden Books
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pope Paul IV drew a list of books that were dangerous to the Catholic faith + burned them all
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Council of Trant
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where Catholic bishops + cardinals met to discuss doctrines; where books were decided to be burned
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Strarry Messenger
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Galileo's book on discribing his astonashing observations
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Thirty Years' War
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war in Bohemia to put down the Protestant revolt by Ferdinand's sent army; 2 major phases (phase of Hapsburg triumphs + the phase of Hapsburg defeats)
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Copernicus
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made the heliocentric theory
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heliocentric theory
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a theory that the sun is the center of the universe
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profit
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the money gained from the sale of goods after expenses have been paid
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Treaty of Westphalia
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Ended the Germans Thirty Years War
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Escorial
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Philip II's palace and monastery
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counter reformation
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a movement in the 1500's to reform the Catholic Church and to work against Protestantism
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Philip II
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Charles V's son who ruled Spain, and inherited American colonies and much more and fooled the duchy of Milan
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republic
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a political unit that is not ruled by a monarch and in which citizens have the right to choose their leaders
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the Armada
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Philips huge fleet of ships
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Ignatius Loyola
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Catholic reformer who gathered followers to make the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
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Battle of Lepanto
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Chatholic princes sent arms against Ottoman empire; Spanish-Venetian ships met Ottoman fleet-Ottoman's crushed
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capitalism
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an economic system characterized by the investment of money in business ventures with the goal of making a profit
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capital
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wealth such as money, machines, tools, or buildings that can be used to produce more wealth
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Society of Jesus
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aobut absolute discipline + obedience; followers of Ignatius; converted non-christians to Catholicism
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