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46 Cards in this Set
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Moveable Type
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Gutenburg idea from china, changed european language, Ideas and knowledge can spread quickly
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Olive Garden
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Small group of individuals who are powerful because they controle source of wealth
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Mercantalism
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emphasized direct governmental intervention in economic polciy to enhance the genaeral prosperity of the state and to increase polital authority
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Capitalism
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system of production distrubution and exchange in which accumulated wealth is invested by private owners for the sake of gain.
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New World Crops and effects
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Maize and potatoes: resulted in provision of more adequate diet for the poor
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2 reasons why needed strong central government
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Seafaring and Artillery...why?
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Absolutism
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strong central government that developed where ruler had complete authority over territory.
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Stuart kings
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Kings in europe, got into trouble with money, very catholic tendencies and argued with protestants.
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joint stock
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many individuals go into an organization together to spilt cost and to split benefits.
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What were the two valuable exports from the new world.
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Sugar and tobacco
tobacco was more adaptable |
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Other valuables from new world
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Fishing and fur trade
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Triangular Trade
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Rum to africa, slaves to west indes, suger to europe and turned into rum
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Versailles
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Place where louie 16th wowed the noblity
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Glourious Revolution
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King and Queen ruled under parliment. Ruled under the law. Goverment under a constitution. Not democracy, rules the governement must operate by
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Act of Toleration
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granted protestants who were not members of the church of england the right to worship though not the right to hold politial office.
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Why called the Glorious Revolution
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No blood was spilt
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Glourious Revolution
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King and Queen ruled under parliment. Ruled under the law. Goverment under a constitution. Not democracy, rules the governement must operate by
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Regular Army
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Important conept that strong central gov. needed, used to have to go to nobility, but with funding from mercantalism, could have
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Hapsburg Monorchy
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create secondgreates absoulute monarchy. Foundations of Austrian empire. External threats caused them to become absoulte monarchy
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2 threats to the Hapsburg monarchy
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1 prostant reformation, were strong catholic and determined to keep it that way.
2. make a stand against the invading turks |
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Prussia
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not as agriculturally rich as France, Big planters, no military defenses, smallest and weakest of the powers
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Polish Liberties
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Polish nobility, land owners, clug to ancient rights, did not develope strong central gov, not very strong.
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Junkers
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Planter class from Prussia,
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Junkers
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Planter class from Prussia,
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Heliocentricity & Geocentricity
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Sun as center and
Earth as center |
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Boyle's law
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under constant temperature, the volume of gas decreases propertion to the pressure palced on on it.
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fideism
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Pascal's thoughts that fate, salvation through fate alone.
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fatelism
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whatever will be, will be
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Voltaire
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most famous enlightment thinker in Europe
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Montesquieu
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born nobel family, came up with idea of checks and balances. eventally effected united states constitution. Wrote spirit of laws, most influential work of the enlightnment
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Diderot and the Encyclopedia
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intended to summarize and disseminate all the advanced knowledge. demonstrated how scientifi analysis could be applied in nearly all realms of thought.
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Adam Smith
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founding father of moder economics, price goes up, price goes down, basically supply and demand. Realized the advantage of division of labor
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Diesism
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God was creator, crated universe that works through natural laws.
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7 years war
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contest for controle of north america
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Palmer Thesis
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financial crises, no choice but to call legilature and try to convince them to pay taxes.
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Shay's rebellion
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rebellion on mass, dictated the necessity of a strong central government.
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Tennis Court Oath
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met at tennis courts to establish a constitution and stay until king accepts it. begginings of democracy
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Bastille Day
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small mob stormed prision, moment that revolution becomes an idea.
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Women's march to versie
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National assembly promotes national gurad. seperate from army.
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Antiroyalist
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thought republich whould be established. anticlergical, not opposed to religion, but opposed to catholic chruch and their ideas
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Marat
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assinated, conservative, look what this revolution has produced, gave the sense that nobody was safe
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Robspierre
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order all these supsected of ravolution be put to death.
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Marat
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play during French revolution that imiates the insanity and chaos during revolution
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Consitution of the Year 8
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Napolean crowns himself emperor and gains power beyond dreams. Contraversail
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Battle of trafalgar
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British defeat French navy
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ideas napolean implanted into europe
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1. uniform taxes
2.contental system 3.sound currancy 4.uniform laws 5.idea of a nation |