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APWHCH17
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Concept of gov't. developed during the rise of the nation-state in W. Europe; absolute power of the monarchy. | Absolute Monarchy |
| Est. new school of economic thought; argued that gov't. should avoid regulation of economies in favor of the free market. | Adam Smith |
| Form of Protestantism in England est. by Henry VIII. | Anglican Church |
| Spanish writer compared to Shakespeare; wrote in the vernacular; Don Quixote | Cervantes |
| Intellectual movement centered in France; rational laws could describe social behavior. | Enlightenment |
| discipline includes concerns of society and human behavior. | Social Sciences |
| moveable type "printing press" | Johannes Gutenberg |
| developed the flying shuttle, the precursor to mechanization in industrial age. | John Kay |
| A concept of God during the Scientific Revolution; the role of divinity was limited to setting natural laws in motion. | Deism |
| Swiss born writer who wrote about education for women. | Marianne Ehrmann |
| Wrote The Prince as an example of how to rule with lots of power. | Niccolo Machiavelli |
| Idea of representative democracy; out of England, like our Congress | Parliament |
| One ruler--idea out of the Renaissance and Middle Ages | Monarchy |
| 1500-1700 period of time when many scientific discoveries came into being. | Scientific Revolution |
| 1618-1648 German Protestants and their allies vs. Holy Roman emperor and Spain. | Thirty Years War |
| Late 17th-C-18th-C king who personified absolute monarchy. | Louis XIV |
| Englightenment English feminist thinker; political rights should be extended to women. | Mary Wollstonecraft |
| French Protestant who stressed doctrine of predestination; center at Geneva | Jean Calvin |
| Catholic response to Protestant Reformation; reformed Catholic doctrine. | Catholic Reformation |
| Martin Luther's complaints against the Catholic Church posted on the Church doors at Wittenberg | 95 Theses |
| French philosopher co-author of Encyclopedia | Denis Diderot |
| German Catholic monk; Protestant Reformation; rejected papal authority | Martin Luther |
| two ideas of the Renaissance that were adopted as ideas in governments around the world | Liberty and Equality |
| the theology of Martin Luther, Protestant, and presdestination. | Lutheranism |
| British encyclopedia one of the first compilations of knowledge of the time. | Encyclopedia Britannica |
| English political settlement of 1688-89 that affirmed that parliament had basic sovereignty over the king | Glorious Revolution |
| A focus on humanity and individualism vs. religious-centered | Humanism |
| Prussian king who introduced Enlightenment reforms: freedom of religion and increased state control of economy. | Frederick the Great |
| Reflected the uncertainties about religion and resentment of the poor in 17th C Europe; esp. affected women. | Witchcraft |
| Ended Thirty-Years' War 1648; rights of rulers to choose the religion of their people. Netherlands gained their independence. | Treaty of Westphalia |
| Italian author and poet, friend of Petrach, wrote in vernacular, laid foundations of humanism. | Boccaccio |
| French Renaissance writer considered the father of modern European writing. | Rabelais |
| The belief that God has ordained all events to come. | Predestination |
| 1598 grant of tolerance in France to French Protestants--rulers could decide the religion of their people | Edict of Nantes |
| Roman Catholic theological tenant for the remission of sins; sold during Protestant Reformation as a money maker; widely abused | Indulgences |
| Russian queen (she was Prussian) who brought ideas of the Enlightenment to Russia to make it more European. | Catherine the Great |
| General wave of disscnt against Catholic Church; formally began with Martin Luther 1517 | Protestantism |
| English scientist author of Principia Mathematica; framework of natural laws; principles of motion and gravity. | Isaac Newton |
| Wanted to divorce one of his many wives; Catholic Church said no, he started his own church, the Anglican Church (Church of England) | Henry VIII |
| The idea of making money off of business adventures, new for the masses in the Renaissance. | Capitalism |
| Realistic approach to the human body; Mona Lisa. | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Renaissance in Northern Europe. More religious than Italian Renaissance. | Northern Renaissance |
| Enlightened ruler of England who was Protestant and allowed for tolerance. | Elizabeth I |
| Philosopher who est. the importance of the skeptical review of all received wisdom. | Rene Descartes |
| Polish monk & astronomer; discredited Hellenistic belief that the sun was at the center of the universe. | Copernicus |
| Members of a Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyala | Jesuits |
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