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45 Cards in this Set
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norway
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oslo
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sweden
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stockholm
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fenland
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helsinki
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poland
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warsaw
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latvia
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riga
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belarius
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minsk
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estonia
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tallinn
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lithuania
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vilnuis
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hungary
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dubapest
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slovokia
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bratislava
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moldova
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chisinau
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romania
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bucharest
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ukraine
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kiev
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russia
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russia?
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absolutionism
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belief that the countrys ruler should direct every aspect of the peoples lives
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louis XIV(france)
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:set up colonies to gain wealth
:waged war to show his power :persecuted protestants to show his authority :encouraged art and learning to show his greatness |
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called himself Sun King
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Louis XIV(france)
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issued Edict of Nantes
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Henri IV
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edict of nantes did what?
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allowed hugenots the right to practice faith w/o interference in certain protestant towns
were to be treated fairly in education, health care, and holding public office |
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finest workers; losing them hurt economy; forced to pay higher taxes
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Hugenots
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revoked edict of nantes
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louis XIV(france)
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Thought that protestants would convert to roman catholicism. rather die then convert; many left country
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Louis XIV(france)
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fedrick the great
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increased size of army
worked to expand prussia encouraged art and learning |
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maria theresa
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remolded palace
waged war against poland to gain land imporved conditions for peasants encouraged art and learning to show greatness |
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peter the great
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worked to modernize russia
eliminated local government conquered sweden built city of st. petersburg |
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catherine the great
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worked to expand russia-took land from poland
increased power of throne |
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william and mary
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took throne and england moved toward freedom
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sapere aude
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latin word meaning "dare to know"
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napoleon Bonaparte
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dictator of France after the french revolution
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Maximilien Robespierre
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leader of the committee of public safety during reign or terror
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bastille
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peasants stormed and old prison to gain weapons in the beginning of the french revolution
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Marie Antoniette
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queen of france
seen as cold and uncaring beheaded |
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jospeh haydn(father of symphony)
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composed 100 peices of music THE CREATION
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isaac newton
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laws of gravity and law of motion
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scientific laws
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statemant that describeoccurrences in nature and hat have known exceptions
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John and Charles Wesley
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lead a revival in england, started a methodist chruch
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voltaire
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french philosopher
more then 2000 books diest who was critical of christianity |
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john locke
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author of the first south carolina constitution
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wolfgang motzart
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wrote the marriage of figaro
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francis bacon
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author of scientific method
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revolution
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refers to a great change. 3 types of revolution discussed
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charles wesley
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"hark the herald angels sing" and "oh for a thousand tongues to sing"
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isac watts
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wrote hymns " i sing the mighty power of god" and "joy to the world"
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louis XVI
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king or france
beheaded during reign of terror |
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steam ingine
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most important envition of industrial revolution
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