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78 Cards in this Set
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Salons
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informal social gatherings in which ppl excahnged ideas.. all people are considered = in these
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Soloniérs
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person having a salon
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Salon in Rue Saint Honoré
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Marie Thérése Rodet started w- Fancois Geoffrin... Famous ppl
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Enlightened despots
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absolute rulers who used their power to bring about social and political change
Fredrick the great-Prussia- him plus voltaire developed prussian academy of sci Catherine the great- Russia Joseph II- Peasant emporer, ended censorship, serfdom |
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baroque
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colorful, full of excitement, glided bronze/marble/crystal
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rococo
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delicate, flowry
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Act of Union
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1707- Scotland and England treaty
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Robert Walpole
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Molded cabinet to unified body- first prime minister
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House of Lords
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Made up of Highest nobles in Britan
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George III
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60 year rule, American Revolution, War with Napolean
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Montesquieu
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Liked Monarchy, checks and balances
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Voltaire
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Targeted corrupt officials, offended Church, Louis XV hated
Francois Marie Arouet |
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Rosseau
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Ppl naturally good, corrupted from society, Common good> Individual
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Diderot
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wrote encyclopedia
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Laissez Faire
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no or little government interference (opposit of mercantilism)
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Locke
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People had natural rights-Life, Liberty, Property, gov- protect those, ppl can overthrow if fails
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Hobbes
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Naturally cruel humans, Government= social contract- an agreement by which they gave up the state of nature for an organized society. Monarchy is best
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Adam smith
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wanted Laissez faire
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Persian letters
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Fake-Ubsbek and Rica
Real- Charles de Secondat |
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Machiavelli
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state over individual, must do what they have do do, must expand or decay- can't stand still
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Desiderius Erasmus
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In Praise of Iolly
Criticized church interpretations of the bible |
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Francois Rabelais
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Garganta and Panta gruel
Ridiculed society's dogma and hypocrisy |
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Michelangelo Buanrroto
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sculptor and painter
painted the sistine chapel mural 1508-12 Also poet and architect, designed st peter's church |
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Raphael
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painted frescos and madonnas
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Titan( venice)
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religious subjects painted
supported by Holy Roman Emporer, french king |
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Nicholas Copernicus
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Helio Theory
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Galileo Galilei
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Astronomy and phys, Italian
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Johann Kevler
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Astronomy- eliptial orbits
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Van Eyck bros (1400s)
Peter Brueinel |
adoration of the lamb
Flemish artists |
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Leonardo da vinci
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anatomy, phys, astronomy
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Albrecht Durer
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- coper engraving/wood (german)
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Hans Holbein
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- portraits of More, Erasmus, Henry VIII
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Andreas Vesalius
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Investigated human anatomy- Belgium
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William Harvey
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circulation of blood
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Issac Newton
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1687
Explained many natural laws, suggested answer, simulated sci investigation cause and effect truth by method reason (Age of Reason) Gravity |
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Baldassare Castiglione
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well rounded man- proper behavior of gentlemen
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Freancesco Petrach
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Father of humanism
master of lyric poetry admired Cicero Italian |
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Gianni Boccacio
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DeCameron- criticized clergy 1350
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Dogma
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ideas always have been believed but dont have much proof
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Quaran vs Bible
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How to be muslim vs
Moral Stories |
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Descartes
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"I think, therefore, I am"
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Pandora's box
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bad move by pope, caused spread of ideas (non-christian)
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First estate
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10 percent land, collected tighes, no direct taxes
clergy |
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Second Estate
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Nobles
In middle ages-knights later- gov later- nobles hated absolutism- would lose no-tax privilege |
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Third estate
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middle class, peasants
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Bourgeosie
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middle class- bankers merchants manufacturers
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Deficit spending
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gov spending more money than it takes in
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Great fear
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tales of attackers, gov seizing crops
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Marquis de lafayette
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"Hero of 2 worlds"
Fought alongside Washington |
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National guard
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middle-class militia organized in response to royal troops in Paris
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Paris Commune
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radical group, could mobilize ppl for protests
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Emigres
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nobles clergy and others who fled rev france
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National Assembly
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ended nobles manorial dues, hunting rights, status, ablosihed feudalism
equalityh before law declaration of rights of man and citizen |
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women marched
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oct 5 1789
12 mi to see king, marie antionette- king returned to Paris |
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Declaration of Pilnitz
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Louis Xiv,king of prussia, emp of austria issued this
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Vendee
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western region of france wehre royalists rebelled, sans0culottes demanded relief, convention divided between Jacobins-radica, Girondins
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Directory
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3rd cosntitution- 5 man directory, 2 house legislature
leaders failed to solve probs, protected selves |
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Red liberty caps
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tricolor by nat guard
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Nationalism
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aggressive feeling of pride and dvotion to one's country instead of devotion to local party
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natural laws
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lawas that govern human nature
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natural rights
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rights that belonged to humans from birth
life, liberty, property |
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philosophes
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lovers of wisdom
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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German Lutheran
wrote religious works for organs, choris |
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George Fredercik Handel
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wrote Water Music, Messiah
German/ spent life in England |
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Daniel Defoe
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Robinson Crusoe
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Samuel Richardson
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Pamela- series of letters to tell a story
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Treaty of Utrecht
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France gave Britan Nova Scotia, Newfoundland
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Treaty of Paris
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All of French Canada 1763
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Act of Union
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1707- G.B+Scotland= U.K.
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constitutional gov
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a gov whos power is defined and limited by law
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Political parties (British)
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Whigs-liberal, urban business
Tories- Conservatives, aristocrats, preserve |
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ancien regime
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old order
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slogan
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"Liberty, equality, Fraternity"
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Neo-Classicism
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Main painter: Jacque Louis David
Realistic but Idealistic |
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Jean-Paul Marat
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writer for the Jacobins- if hungry, can cut a man's throat
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Jacques Brissou
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leader of Girodins
guillotined in 1793 |
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Jacques Turgot
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1st minister of finance for Louis XVI
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Girondists
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Political club
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