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List the reasons why he will criticize the church during the early 1500s
Church leaders were correct, popes patronize the arts, many popes too busy pursuing worldly affairs to have time for spiritual duties, many priests and monks were so poorly educated they couldn't read, popes spent extravagantly on personal pleasures, popes fought wars, some broke priestly vows by marrying, gambling, drinking.
What city was run by the medici family?
Florence
Renessance scholars were mainly interested in studying...
The Sciences
What was predestination?
The idea that God has known since the beginning of time who will be saved
What was the main reason for the Catholic reformation?
A movement within the Catholic Church to help Catholics remain loyal
Why did the Renaissance began in Italy?
Italy had thriving cities, wealthy merchant class, and the classical heritage of Greece and Rome all around it.
In his book the prince Machiavelli stated that a wise ruler is one who…
Was crafty enough to overcome suspicions and gain the trust of others
List the reasons why they renaissance in Italy different from the Renaissance in northern Europe
Paintings, books, politics, general way of thinking.
What impact did the printing press have on the world?
Increase literacy rates and enable people to read and decide things for themselves.
List Martin Luther three main points in his teachings
People could win salvation only by faith in God's forgiveness, all church teachings should be based on the Bible, all people of faith are equal.
What was the selling of indulgences?
Indulgences were pardons that release the Center for sins by paying a priest
This began after there was a revival in the classical learning of Greece and Rome
The Reformation
What did humanists emphasize?
Human potential and achievements.
What two countries were involved in the Treaty of tordesillas?
Portugal and Spain.
What two countries were involved in the Treaty of tordesillas?
Portugal and Spain.
What did the line of demarcation do?
It's separated the new world; West was Spain and east was Portugal
What two countries were involved in the Treaty of tordesillas?
Portugal and Spain.
What did the line of demarcation do?
It's separated the new world; West was Spain and east was Portugal
Conquistadors explored America in search of…
Land for Spain/god gold and glory
What two countries were involved in the Treaty of tordesillas?
Portugal and Spain.
What did the line of demarcation do?
It's separated the new world; West was Spain and east was Portugal
Conquistadors explored America in search of…
Land for Spain/god gold and glory
What was the middle passage?
The journey sleeves took from Africa to the New World – many died
What two countries were involved in the Treaty of tordesillas?
Portugal and Spain.
What did the line of demarcation do?
It's separated the new world; West was Spain and east was Portugal
Conquistadors explored America in search of…
Land for Spain/god gold and glory
What was the middle passage?
The journey sleeves took from Africa to the New World – many died
List the reasons why the Aztecan and Incan empires were conquered by the Spanish
The Spanish had supreme weaponry, the help of natives, and foreign diseases
What two countries were involved in the Treaty of tordesillas?
Portugal and Spain.
What did the line of demarcation do?
It's separated the new world; West was Spain and east was Portugal
Conquistadors explored America in search of…
Land for Spain/god gold and glory
What was the middle passage?
The journey sleeves took from Africa to the New World – many died
List the reasons why the Aztecan and Incan empires were conquered by the Spanish
The Spanish had supreme weaponry, the help of natives, and foreign diseases
How did the reformation influence the growth of overseas colonies?
They wanted religious freedom.
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
Who did Richelieu give political power to to strengthen the central government?
Cardinal Mazarin
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
Who did Richelieu give political power to to strengthen the central government?
Cardinal Mazarin
What was a major factor in the weakening of the Spanish Empire?
Inflation and taxes – Spanish nobles didn't have to pay taxes, people needed more silver to buy things, silver's value dropped, population increased and more people needed food
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
Who did Richelieu give political power to to strengthen the central government?
Cardinal Mazarin
What was a major factor in the weakening of the Spanish Empire?
Inflation and taxes – Spanish nobles didn't have to pay taxes, people needed more silver to buy things, silver's value dropped, population increased and more people needed food
How did the cancellation of the edict of Nantes hurt the French economy?
Huguenots fled the country.
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
Who did Richelieu give political power to to strengthen the central government?
Cardinal Mazarin
What was a major factor in the weakening of the Spanish Empire?
Inflation and taxes – Spanish nobles didn't have to pay taxes, people needed more silver to buy things, silver's value dropped, population increased and more people needed food
How did the cancellation of the edict of Nantes hurt the French economy?
Huguenots fled the country.
Know what country each absolute monarch represents: Philip II, Frederick the Great, Maria Theresa, Peter the Great.
Philip II: Spain
Frederick the Great: Prussia
Maria Theresa: Austria
Peter the Great: Russia
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
What did Henry IV mean when he said, "Paris is well worth a mass."?
He gave up Protestantism for catholicism in an effort to make peace.
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
Who did Richelieu give political power to to strengthen the central government?
Cardinal Mazarin
What was a major factor in the weakening of the Spanish Empire?
Inflation and taxes – Spanish nobles didn't have to pay taxes, people needed more silver to buy things, silver's value dropped, population increased and more people needed food
How did the cancellation of the edict of Nantes hurt the French economy?
Huguenots fled the country.
Know what country each absolute monarch represents: Philip II, Frederick the Great, Maria Theresa, Peter the Great.
Philip II: Spain
Frederick the Great: Prussia
Maria Theresa: Austria
Peter the Great: Russia
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
What did Henry IV mean when he said, "Paris is well worth a mass."?
He gave up Protestantism for catholicism in an effort to make peace.
What is divine right?
The idea that it's a ruler is God-given right to lead
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
Who did Richelieu give political power to to strengthen the central government?
Cardinal Mazarin
What was a major factor in the weakening of the Spanish Empire?
Inflation and taxes – Spanish nobles didn't have to pay taxes, people needed more silver to buy things, silver's value dropped, population increased and more people needed food
How did the cancellation of the edict of Nantes hurt the French economy?
Huguenots fled the country.
Know what country each absolute monarch represents: Philip II, Frederick the Great, Maria Theresa, Peter the Great.
Philip II: Spain
Frederick the Great: Prussia
Maria Theresa: Austria
Peter the Great: Russia
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
What did Henry IV mean when he said, "Paris is well worth a mass."?
He gave up Protestantism for catholicism in an effort to make peace.
What is divine right?
The idea that it's a ruler is God-given right to lead
Why was Galileo put on trial?
His findings question church authority
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
Who did Richelieu give political power to to strengthen the central government?
Cardinal Mazarin
What was a major factor in the weakening of the Spanish Empire?
Inflation and taxes – Spanish nobles didn't have to pay taxes, people needed more silver to buy things, silver's value dropped, population increased and more people needed food
How did the cancellation of the edict of Nantes hurt the French economy?
Huguenots fled the country.
Know what country each absolute monarch represents: Philip II, Frederick the Great, Maria Theresa, Peter the Great.
Philip II: Spain
Frederick the Great: Prussia
Maria Theresa: Austria
Peter the Great: Russia
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
What did Henry IV mean when he said, "Paris is well worth a mass."?
He gave up Protestantism for catholicism in an effort to make peace.
What is divine right?
The idea that it's a ruler is God-given right to lead
Why was Galileo put on trial?
His findings question church authority
How did Kepler and Newton add to scientific knowledge?
Kepler determined certain mathematical laws govern planetary motion. Newton discovered the force and laws of gravity and motion
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
Who did Richelieu give political power to to strengthen the central government?
Cardinal Mazarin
What was a major factor in the weakening of the Spanish Empire?
Inflation and taxes – Spanish nobles didn't have to pay taxes, people needed more silver to buy things, silver's value dropped, population increased and more people needed food
How did the cancellation of the edict of Nantes hurt the French economy?
Huguenots fled the country.
Know what country each absolute monarch represents: Philip II, Frederick the Great, Maria Theresa, Peter the Great.
Philip II: Spain
Frederick the Great: Prussia
Maria Theresa: Austria
Peter the Great: Russia
What was the primary concern of mercantilism?
Country's power based on wealth.
What did Henry IV mean when he said, "Paris is well worth a mass."?
He gave up Protestantism for catholicism in an effort to make peace.
What is divine right?
The idea that it's a ruler is God-given right to lead
Why was Galileo put on trial?
His findings question church authority
How did Kepler and Newton add to scientific knowledge?
Kepler determined certain mathematical laws govern planetary motion. Newton discovered the force and laws of gravity and motion
Voltaire believed the best form of government was…
Monarchy under an enlightened despots
List the characteristics of mercantilism
Population , factors of production, trade.
List the motives of the conquistadors
Got gold glory/land for Spain
Did the edict of Nantes state?
French Protestants (Huguenots) can live in peace in France and set up their own houses of worship in some cities
the 30 years war began when the Habsburg Emperor tried to…
Close Protestant churches
What does the balance of power mean?
One person or group is kept in check to ensure that they do not become corrupt/have all the power
Who did Richelieu give political power to to strengthen the central government?
Cardinal Mazarin
What was a major factor in the weakening of the Spanish Empire?
Inflation and taxes – Spanish nobles didn't have to pay taxes, people needed more silver to buy things, silver's value dropped, population increased and more people needed food
How did the cancellation of the edict of Nantes hurt the French economy?
Huguenots fled the country.
Know what country each absolute monarch represents: Philip II, Frederick the Great, Maria Theresa, Peter the Great.
Philip II: Spain
Frederick the Great: Prussia
Maria Theresa: Austria
Peter the Great: Russia
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the main purpose for the English Bill of Rights?
Set forth the idea that the law was higher than the king.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the main purpose for the English Bill of Rights?
Set forth the idea that the law was higher than the king.
What was the habeas corpus act?
Gave every prisoner the right to go to trial.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the main purpose for the English Bill of Rights?
Set forth the idea that the law was higher than the king.
What was the habeas corpus act?
Gave every prisoner the right to go to trial.
What document limited the Powell were of the ruler and protected private citizens?
Petition of rights
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the main purpose for the English Bill of Rights?
Set forth the idea that the law was higher than the king.
What was the habeas corpus act?
Gave every prisoner the right to go to trial.
What document limited the Powell were of the ruler and protected private citizens?
Petition of rights
The defeat of the____in 1588 begin the decline of the Spanish Empire.
Spanish Armada
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the main purpose for the English Bill of Rights?
Set forth the idea that the law was higher than the king.
What was the habeas corpus act?
Gave every prisoner the right to go to trial.
What document limited the Powell were of the ruler and protected private citizens?
Petition of rights
The defeat of the____in 1588 begin the decline of the Spanish Empire.
Spanish Armada
Why were Puritans increasingly unhappy?
Slow progress of Protestant Reformation in England.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the main purpose for the English Bill of Rights?
Set forth the idea that the law was higher than the king.
What was the habeas corpus act?
Gave every prisoner the right to go to trial.
What document limited the Powell were of the ruler and protected private citizens?
Petition of rights
The defeat of the____in 1588 begin the decline of the Spanish Empire.
Spanish Armada
Why were Puritans increasingly unhappy?
Slow progress of Protestant Reformation in England.
What did parliament do during the glorious Revolution?
Drafted a bill of rightsts
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the main purpose for the English Bill of Rights?
Set forth the idea that the law was higher than the king.
What was the habeas corpus act?
Gave every prisoner the right to go to trial.
What document limited the Powell were of the ruler and protected private citizens?
Petition of rights
The defeat of the____in 1588 begin the decline of the Spanish Empire.
Spanish Armada
Why were Puritans increasingly unhappy?
Slow progress of Protestant Reformation in England.
What did parliament do during the glorious Revolution?
Drafted a bill of rightsts
James I believed his right to rule England was based on…
God
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the main purpose for the English Bill of Rights?
Set forth the idea that the law was higher than the king.
What was the habeas corpus act?
Gave every prisoner the right to go to trial.
What document limited the Powell were of the ruler and protected private citizens?
Petition of rights
The defeat of the____in 1588 begin the decline of the Spanish Empire.
Spanish Armada
Why were Puritans increasingly unhappy?
Slow progress of Protestant Reformation in England.
What did parliament do during the glorious Revolution?
Drafted a bill of rightsts
James I believed his right to rule England was based on…
God
Under the old regime, the burden of paying taxes to this estate.
The 3rd Estate
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What effect did civilization have on people according to Rosseau?
Civilization corrupted people's natural goodness.
Which Enlightenment thinker had the greatest influence on the Declaration of Independence?
Locke.
What was the main purpose for the English Bill of Rights?
Set forth the idea that the law was higher than the king.
What was the habeas corpus act?
Gave every prisoner the right to go to trial.
What document limited the Powell were of the ruler and protected private citizens?
Petition of rights
The defeat of the____in 1588 begin the decline of the Spanish Empire.
Spanish Armada
Why were Puritans increasingly unhappy?
Slow progress of Protestant Reformation in England.
What did parliament do during the glorious Revolution?
Drafted a bill of rightsts
James I believed his right to rule England was based on…
God
Under the old regime, the burden of paying taxes to this estate.
The 3rd Estate
List the problems France faced that led to the French Revolution.
Francis people were starving, they were in debt, Louis X VI was a bad leader, the poor were being taxed too heavily.
What was the encyclopedia?
A large set of books to which many leading European scholars contributed.
Enlightenment thinkers generally agree that is the governments job to…
Protect the rights of the people
Why were salons important during the Enlightenment?
Enlightenment ideas were seen as threats to the church.
Who put forth the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus – earth and other planets revolve around the sun
Isaac Newton explained the…
Laws of Motion, force of gravity.
What was the most significant outcome of the scientific revolution?
People started to question improve things for themselves instead of just trusting what the church told them.
The grand ornate style called____dominated European art in the 1600 and 1700s
Baroque
Listing enlightenment thinkers that had an effect on the US Constitution
Locke, Montesquieu, Rosseau, Voltaire, Beccaria
What was the purpose of the Montesquieu separation of powers
To keep one individual/group from gaining total control.
What was the purpose of Robespierre's reign of terror?
To protect the revolution from its enemies.
What was the purpose of Robespierre's reign of terror?
To protect the revolution from its enemies.
What geographic advantage helped Britain resist Napoleon?
Britain was an island – want to passages and strong navy
What was the purpose of Robespierre's reign of terror?
To protect the revolution from its enemies.
What geographic advantage helped Britain resist Napoleon?
Britain was an island – want to passages and strong navy
Why was the Napoleonic code important?
It gave France a uniform set of lots and eliminated many injustices.
What was the purpose of Robespierre's reign of terror?
To protect the revolution from its enemies.
What geographic advantage helped Britain resist Napoleon?
Britain was an island – want to passages and strong navy
Why was the Napoleonic code important?
It gave France a uniform set of lots and eliminated many injustices.
Why was the fall of the Bastille important?
It got the revolution on its feet.
Waterloo, St. Helena, and Elba are all places associated with…
Napoleon exile.
Which Estate strongly embrace the ideals/principles of the enlightenment?
The third Eastate.
What's your social groups expanded rapidly during the Industrial Revolution?
Factory workers,
List the reasons why Britain took the lead during the Industrial Revolution.
Expanding economy to support industrialism, growing overseas trade, climate of progress – waterpower and coal to fuel new machinery, iron ore to construct machines, tools, and buildings, rivers for inland transportation from which merchant ships set sail, highly developed banking system.
Who (class) benefited most from industrialism?
The upper class.
List the reasons why unions were formed.
Better working conditions and higher wages
What was the main reason nation scrambled to win colonies in the late 1800s?
Natural resources.
What was Garibaldi's main contribution to the unification of Italy?
He gave up ruling the southern areas he had conquered so that they could be united with Piedmont-Sardinia
Bismarck thought that German unification could be brought about by…
Violence.
What was bismarks slogan for uniting Germany?
Blood and iron.
Cavour, Victor Emmanuel, and the Red Shirt are all associated with...
Piedmont-Sardinia
Why did nationalism threaten the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empire?
It made regions breakaway causing both empires to crumble
What happened on Bastille day?
Mob searching for gunpowder and arms storm to the Bastille a mob searching for gunpowder and arms stormed the Bastille, a Parisian prison. Mob seized control, attacked guards, and put their heads on pikes.
Bosnia, princip, and the black hand are all associated with…
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Why did a Stalemate develop on the Western front?
Neither side gained a clear advantage.
The sinking of the Lusitania, The Zimmerman telegraph, and make the world safe for democracy are all associated with…
United States entry into World War I
Why was the league of Nations created?
To keep the peace among nations when dispute arose that would normally start conflict.
Why did senators in the US a Congress refused to ratify the Treaty of versailles?
They wanted to avoid foreign entanglements.
What's the main causes of World War I
Militarism, alliance system, imperialism, nationalism.
Why did Pres. Wilson want peace without victory?
He didn't want excessive deaths
What is Vince tipped the advantage of World War I to the allies?
The US' entry
How did the Treaty of Versailles affect postwar Germany?
It left them in great debt
What was unrestricted submarine warfare?
When neutral ships were fired upon and sank by hostile forces without warning
Which document states "men are born free and remain free and equal and rights?"
The declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen
What was the first act of the Nazis that violated the treaty of Versailles?
The German army was expanded
Define a totalitarian state
Government is in control of literally all aspects of life
lend – lease, isolationism, and the arsenal of democracy are all associated with which country?
US
Who use the scorched earth policy?
Germany.
What was the goal of the island hopping in the Pacific?
To avoid a costly procedure of capturing every island.
Why did US military leaders urge Pres. Truman to use the atomic bomb?
It would be the fastest way to end the war and it would cost the least amount of lives.
By invading____Mussolini showed that he would pursue an aggressive foreign-policy.
Egypt
Which nation suffered the most casualties during World War II?
The Soviet union
What was Hitler's final solution to the Jewish problem?
The Holocaust.
Explain what happened at the Nuremberg trials.
Nazis were charged with crimes against humanity.
What was the main goal of the Congress of Vienna?
For Europe to become collectively secure and stable
What did scientists and philosophers look for that governed the universe?
Evidence/reasoning
What did Napoleon overthrow to take power in France?
The church
What is a plebiscite?
A vote of the people.
What was Industrial Revolution?
The greatly increased output of machine made goods that began in England in the mid-1700s
What is the lassiez-faire policy?
Economic policy of letting owners of industry and business set working conditions without interference
Which industry was the first to be affected by the factory system?
A
What was the chief source of power during the Industrial Revolution?
Steam.