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69 Cards in this Set
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Charlemagne
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King of Franks, founded fist empire in western Europe
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Excommunication
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deprives person of right to belong to church
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Feudalism
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order of medieval system
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Convent
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community of nuns
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Monastery
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community of monks
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tithe
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tax
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Effects of Crusades
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Muslims died, conquered land, distrust between Europe and Middle East
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Martyrs
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people who die for a cause
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Treaty of Verdun
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split land between Charlemagne's grandsons
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End of Middle ages
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education went up, protest church
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Raphael
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Italian painter
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Michaelangelo
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Italian sculptor, painter etc
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Da Vinci
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Italian painter, engineer etc
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patron
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financially supported art
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Northern Renaissance
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art more about religion and church
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humanism
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idea that humans were center of world
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invented printing press
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Gutenberg
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Protestant
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religion founded upon principles of reformation
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John Calvin
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Protestant who broke from Roman Catholic Church
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Martin Luther
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caused reformation
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95 theses
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95 things wrong with church
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indulgences
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buy way to heaven/buy away sins
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Henry and Reformation
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wanted divorce, didnt happen b/c of pope, started new church (Anglican)
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Predestination
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belief that everything is predetermined
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Jesuits
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member of society of Jesus, spread Catholicism
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Galileo
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used telescope to study stars
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Brahe
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studied planet movement
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Copernicus
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Heliocentric Theory
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Linnaeus
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binomial taxonomy
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Kelper
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founder of modern astronomy
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Newton
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3 laws of motion
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Geocentric Theory
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earth was center of planets
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Heliocentric Theory
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sun was center of planets
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3 G's of exploration
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Gold, Glory, God
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Prince Henry
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sponsored trips
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Line of Demarcation
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imaginary line between new found land for Portugal and Spain
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Monopoly
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business was compete control over one product
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Viceroy
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governer (represent monarch)
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Mestizos
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people who are mixes of European and South American
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Peninsulares
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person of pure Spanish descent
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Encomiendas
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labor system that was employed by the Spanish crown during the Spanish colonization of the Americas and the Philippines
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East India Company
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trading slave company between India, S. America, Europe and Africa
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Quetzalcoatl
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God of Toltec and Aztecs
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Magellan
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Portuguese navigator
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Bill of Rights
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summary of rights and liberties of people
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Locke
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influenced Declaration of Independence
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Hobbes
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only way to secure civil society is submission to absolute authority
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Rousseau
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wrote social contract
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Voltaire
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works symbolized Age of Enlightenment
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Montesquieu
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attacked monarchy
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Social Contract
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to create organized society/gov't must limit individual rights
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Natural Right
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life, liberty, property
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Enlightened Despots
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1800's European monarchs who were inspired by enlightenment ideas to rule justly
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Emigre
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one who has left native country usually for political reasons
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Robespierre
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leader during Reign of Terror
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Reign of Terror
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during French Rev. when many were executed
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Napoleon
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French general who became emperor of the French after Robespierre's death
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Continental system
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France instituted this system in an effort to stop British exports and destroy British industry. The system closed European ports to British ships and ordered the seizure of any neutral ship that carried British goods or stopped at a British port.
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Waterloo
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where Napoleon met his defeat
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Exile of Napoleon
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captured by British and exiled to island to die
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Girondist
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moderate republican political part of Revolutionary France
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Jacobin
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radical republican during French Rev.
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Bastille Day
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commemoration of citizens storming of France that causes Rev.
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Storming of Tuileries
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people stormed Tuileries trying to capture Louis XVI
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Tennis Court Oath
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signified the first time that French citizens formally stood in opposition to Louis XVI, and the National Assembly's refusal to back down forced the king to make concessions
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Slogan of Revolution
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liberty, equality, fraternity
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Invention of Rev.
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guillotine
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Bourgeoisie
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middle class
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Estate General
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legislative assembly in France before Rev.
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