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Renaissance movement based on the literature and ideas of ancient Greece and Rome, such as individual wealth. |
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Worldly, not overly or specifically religous. |
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Martin Luthers concept that faith alone is enough to bring salvation. |
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A calling from God to make up certain work. |
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Doctrine of John Calvin that each persons fate is predetermined by God. |
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The Prince, about politics of the Renaissance. |
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A prominent family who helped the cause of humanism, and by doing so, helped turn Florence into the birthplace of the Renaissance. |
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Painted the Last Supper on the walls of a monestary in Milan, Italy. |
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Is missing her eyebrows. Currently at the Lourve in Paris. |
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Painted Bible scences on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. |
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The first person to print a Bible using moveable type. |
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Nailed his 98 thesis to the Catholic Churchs' front door. |
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Luthers problems with Church; includes sales of indulgences and other church abuses. |
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Translated the New Testament into German, so Germans could read the Bible. |
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Why did England brake from the Church |
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Henry the VII(8th)wanted to dovorce hsi wife,Catherine, and needed the split to do so. |
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Why was the Line of Demarcation re-drawn? |
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Spain and Portugal were fighting over land in the Americas |
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Which side did Spain get controll of? |
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What side did Portugal get? |
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Who is America named for? |
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What were Spains goals for the Indians? |
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What were Frances goals for the Indians? |
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What Englands goals for the Indians? |
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To defeat them and capture land |
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What was the Middle Passage? |
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The path in which enslaved Africans made their way to the Americas. |
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Who was the most powerful Spanish monarch? |
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Who did Philip II(2) hate? |
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What was the Spanish Armada? |
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What were the two main causes of inflation in Spain? |
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Costly overseas wars and Flow of gold and silver from the Americas |
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How many times Elizabeth marry? |
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What were the successes of her rule? |
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One of Englands greatest cultural periods, Helped Parliment and the Justices of Peace and gained their loyalty and respect. |
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Who was the last Tudor monarch? |
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Who was the first Stuart monarch? |
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What was the Edict of Nantes? |
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A law that gave the Huguenots the same rights as Catholics, and allowed Protestant worship in areas where it was a prominent religion. |
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Who was Cardinal Richelieu? |
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The man who took away the nobles power, and basically took over for King Louis XIII(13). He gave power to Crown agents called intendents. |
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What French monarch ruled the longest? |
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Where did Louis XIV(14) live? |
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In the palace of Versailles which he built outside of Paris. |
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Royal decree having the force of law, by which Europes rulers promised not to divide the Hapsburg's land. |
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What was Peters nickname? |
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What were Peters goals as Czar of Russia |
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Peter sought to bring Russia into the mainstream fo European civilization(as Russia at this time was "midevil.") He also wanted to make Russia a great naval power. |
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Where was Peters capital? |
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Details of Catherine the Greats rule |
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Took over as Empress of Russia from her weak husband PeterIII(3) in 1762-1769. She was greatly influenced by European thinkers. For a while, she didn't believe in slavery of the peasents of Russia. But instead, to gain respect and loyalty of her nobles, she didn't set the serfs free. A successful foreign policy earned her the name of Catherine the Great. She expanded borders and gain Russia a warm-water port in the Black Sea. |
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Where was Copernicus born? |
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What did Copernicus discover? |
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That the earth rotated on its axis and that it revolved around the sun in an elipses. |
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What did Kepler contribute to science? |
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He proved many of Copernicus' theories. |
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What did Galileo study with? |
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He studied with a telescope he built. |
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Who invented the Scientific Method? |
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When the theories of gravity developed? |
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When an apple fell from a tree and hit Isaac Newton on the head. |
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What were Hobbes veiws of the state of nature? |
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He believed that absolute monarchy was the best form of government. He thought that the people shoud form a social contract, and agreement, to give up their freedom and live obediently under rule. |
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What were Lockes views on the state of nature? |
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He believed that people have natural rights; including right to life, liberty,and property. |
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Believing in God, but denouncing organized religion. |
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What dynasty is Charles II(2) from? |
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Why did Parliment want to exclude James II(2) from the Crown? |
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He supported absolute power and claimed the right to suspend the law. |
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Supporters of the King were called? |
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Supporters of Parliment were called? |
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What was the Glorious Revolution |
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When William III(3) and MaryII(2) took the throne whithout bloodshed. The peaceful transfer was named the Glorious Revolution. |
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What was the Restoration? |
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When the house of Stuart took the throm back. |
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What was Oliver Cromwells title? |
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The belief that all kings were all powerful and recieved their power directly from God. |
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Everyone else, tax-payers |
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Who was king during the Revolution? |
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What the Declaration of the Rights of Man? |
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The rights of all the French people, still in effect today (French Constitution) |
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Supporters of the Revolution |
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Who led the Reign of Terror? |
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Who took over after the National Assembly? |
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Who overthrew the French government and took control of France after the Revolution? |
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