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Ch.17: The Transformation of the West
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Niccolo Machiavelli | |
| humanism | focus on humankind as center of intellectual and artistic endeavor; method of study that emphasized the superiority of classical form over medieval styles, in particular the study of ancient languages |
| Northern Renaissance | |
| Francis I | |
| Johanes Gutenberg | |
| European-style family | |
| Martin Luther | |
| Protestantism | |
| Anglican church | |
| Jean Calvin | |
| Catholic Reformation | |
| Jesuits | a new religious order founded during the Catholic Reformation; active in politics, education, and missionary work; sponsored mission to S. America, N. America, and Asia |
| edict of Nantes | |
| Thirty Years War | |
| Treaty of Westphalia | |
| English Civil War | |
| proletariat | |
| witchcraft persecution | |
| Scientific Revolution | |
| Copernicus | |
| Galileo | |
| William Harvey | |
| Rene Descartes | |
| Isaac Newton | |
| Deism | |
| John Locke | |
| absolute monarchy | |
| Louis XIV | |
| Glorious Revolution | |
| parliamentary monarchy | |
| Frederick the Great | |
| Enlightenment | |
| Adam Smith | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft |