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I was a monarch of France who gave religious freedom to the Huguenots through the edict of Nantes |
Henry IV (Catholic Monarch) |
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I wrote the prince during the renaissance arguing that princes should use power to maintain control and order ( the ends justify the means) |
Machiavelli |
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I was the first to profess "justification by faith alone" |
Martin Luther |
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During the northern renaissance, I wrote In Praise of Folly which was criticized the catholic church |
Erasmus --> religious reformer before Luther |
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1st to develop the theory of predestination |
John Calvin |
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purchasing of several church offices |
Simony |
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government where church rules and controls the state |
Theocracy |
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I was the king of Spain and the defender Catholicism during the protestant reformation. I formed a vast army to defeat the French armada, however it failed. |
Philip II |
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Elizabeth I |
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I was a monk who documented Spanish atrocities against Native Americans. My book and protests to the king of Spain helped end Native Slavery |
Las Cascas |
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This term reflects the exchange of goods, diseases, and people between the Old and New world during the Age of Exploration |
Columbian exchange |
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Tho ottoman Empire conquered this Byzantine city in 1453 |
Constantinople (Istanbul) |
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Present day location of the Mughal Empire |
India--> Introduced to Islam |
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Has the most military power in Japanese feudalism |
Shogun |
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Political theory where the people agree to form a certain government in which the government respects their natural laws |
Social Contract |
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During the 17th century, this country was the most powerful, wealthy, and populous empire in Europe |
France |
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This country fought a civil was with between its monarch and Parliament |
England |
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God chose the ruler who was considered to be a direct representative and symbol of Him |
Devine Right of Kings |
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i westernized Russia with new reforms and was also its absolute monarch |
peter the great |
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I used a telescope to support the heliocentric theory and because of my beliefs i was put on trial by the catholic church during the scientific revolution |
Galileo |
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during the restoration period, Parliament put me back on the throne as King of England |
Charles II |
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I wrote the book Leviathan advocating a strong monarchy because I thought humanity could never be peaceful in a state nature |
Thomas Hobes |
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I was an enlightened thinker who proposed separation of church and state and religious freedom/toleration |
Voltaire |
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the thinkers of the enlightenment, who generally believed in religious toleration, natural rights, and equality |
Philosophes |
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I was an enlightened thinker who wrote Two Treatises on Government and believed in "life, liberty, and property" for all people |
John Locke |
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I ruled France for 72 years, served as a model for absolutism, and believed that "L'etat c'est moi"(I am the State) |
Louis XIV |
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Russian peasantry who were in essential slavery until the late 19th century |
Serfdom |
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earth is at the center of the universe and the planets rotate around it (Ptolemy's Theory) |
Geocentric Theory |
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Separation of powers found in the United States Constitution comes from the writings of this Enlightenment thinker |
Montesquieu |
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This type of government has a king as its ruler, a representative legislative body that makes the laws, and an actual document that limits the kings's powers |
Constitutional Monarchy |