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Thomas Ch 3 Ap Euro
Mr.Thomas' Chapter 3 Ap Euro
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Price Revolution | Rise in money caused a rise in prices causing an inflation |
| Mercantilism | Selling products in a commercial way |
| Commercial Revolution | Signified the rise of a capitalistic economy and a transition to a nation-centered economic center |
| The Fuggers | German bankers who helped Charles V reach Holy Roman Emporer in 1519 |
| Guilds | Town controlled business and trade |
| Usury | Loaning money and expecting repayment with interest |
| Poor Law of 1601 | Forced poor to work |
| Cultures | Destroyed by Europeans through travels |
| Portuguese | First of Europe's commercial colonial empires |
| Christopher Columbus | Discovered the New World in 1492 |
| Hernando Cortez | Conquered the Aztecs in Mexico and Thans in Peru. |
| Magellan | Found southwestern passage in 1520 |
| Potosi in Peru | Rich silver mines in now Bolivia. |
| Europe | Center for all of the worlds oceanic communication. |
| Caused changes in social structure | commercial revolution, population growth, and the falling value of money |
| Agricultural prices | rose more than any other prices in the 20th century |
| Inflation and population growth | increased the rentals for housing in towns |
| Nobles | previous feudal class, turned into a more modern kind of aristocracy |
| Bourgeois | middle class, below the aristocracy. They are merchants of the city who are gaining wealth and influence |
| Urban elites | governed the town, sometimes intermarried with persons of noble status |
| Bottom of the middle class | small retail shopkeepers, innkeepers, the lesser skilled trades people, and their employees, journeymen and apprentices |
| Working poor | the mass of the population in all countries were composed of these people |
| Domestic service | most common job for women |
| Schools in England | grammar schools emerged and endowed scholarships were established |
| Universities in Castile | had only 2 universities dating from the Middle Ages, but had 20 by the early 17th century |
| England Colleges | Oxford and Cambridge, very wealthy |
| Serfdom/Serfs | hereditary subjects of the manorial lord, could not leave the manor, marry, or learn a trade without the lord's express permission |
| German decline | The diversity of religon lead to Germany's decline |
| Palatine | was a major state that was influnced by Calvinism. |
| Thirty year War fought over | Fought over the Catholic-Protestant issues, and territory. |
| War divided in 4 sections | Bohemian,Danish,Swedish,and Swedish-French. |
| Gustavus Adolphus | King of Sweden. |
| Treaty of Westphalia | Gave freedom of religon,and accepted Calvinisim as an acceptable religon. |
| Effects of the war | Hundreds of citys destroyed,thousands of people killed,and lots of citizens left homeless. |
| Son of Charles the Fifth | Phillip the Second |
| What did the Dukes of Burgundy own? | Netherlands 17 Provinces |
| What was the Netherland Revolt about? | the dutch being religiously opressed by the Spanish |
| How many troops did England send to help the dutch? | 6000 troops |
| What did Spain lose after the their loss to England and the dutch rebels? | The Netherlands |
| what is a Huguenot? | French Calvinists |
| What is the St. Bartholomew Day Massacre? | Thousands of Protestants murdered in Paris in 1572 |
| French Religious Wars were between whom? | Huguenots and Catholics |
| What did the Politiques focus on? | Focus on the state not the church. |
| what was the Edict of Nantes? | granted any noble the right to hold protestant services. |
| How did Henry the Second die? | Jousting Tournament |
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