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26 Cards in this Set
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Arminianism
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Particular kind of protestant. Free will, rich ceremonial.
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Short Parliament
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Charles I called parliament to finance war, they want to talk grivences, he says no and leaves.
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Long Parliament/ Tienal act
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Charles I calls, this time listening to their arguments. Charles snaps.
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Cromwell
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Intelligent, efficient, holds strange republic together.
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Warming Pan Baby
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James 2- two grown daughters, old with young wife who has a baby boy, upsetting everyone. They thought he was smuggled in and not actually his son.
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Bloodless Revolution
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James 2- his daughter(Marry) and her husband(William 3 prince of Holland)
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Absolutist Model 1
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(Louis 14) Tamed nobility and church, named himelf the state. Centered everything on him. (Most states of europe were going this way.
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Absolutist Model 2
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England. Liberal, constitutional democracy. King must rule with parliament.
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Liberalism
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Political rule marked by limited gov. and emphasis on individual rights.
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"Ecrasez I, infame!"
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Wipe out that infamous thing
Said by Voltaire (Christopher Hitchens) |
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L'Encyclopedie
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Encyclopedia gathering together all new technology. Spreading the ideas of the enlightenment.
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Deism/No name religion
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God as a watch maker- Religion emphasizing reason.
There is a god, but not personal. Created the universe and walked away. |
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"Trahison des Clearcs"
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The betrayal of the intellectuals
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Alternative views to the Enlightenment: 1
Conservatism |
Pessimistic of human nature, results vs human theory, trusts the past as a wisdom.
Practice over theory |
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Alternative views to the Enlightenment: 2
Return to Religion |
Methodists in England & America child of John Wesley
Devote yourself to religion. |
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Counter Revolutionary
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Wrong Class Identity
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Sans Culottes
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Capris, fashionable trousers. Without petal pushers.
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Concordat
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Catholic church allowed back into France.
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Louisiana Purchase
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In order to finance a war, Napoleon sells interior of North America.
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Code Napoleon
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Latest version of Roman law( Under rule of Napoleon B)
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Legion of Honour
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First nobility of merit
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Myth of Napoleon
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Leader as super-man; Romantic hero triumphing over destiny, convention & reality, remaking the world to suit himself.
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Rotten Boroughs
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Undeserving of members of parliament
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Pocket Boroughs
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One man or family control all the votes
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Corn(Grain) Laws
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Tax on food
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Social Darwinism
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Applying it to humans. Survival of the fittest. God had created animals and put them where they would do best.
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