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| Question | Answer |
| components of the Renaissance | humanism, secularism, individual potential, renaissance man |
| Humanist Ideas | study classical texts, human potential, virtu |
| Emergence of the Renaissance | Florence, Italy. Flourished economically. Patronage of the arts. |
| Italian Unification | Communes -> Republic -> Oligarchy + Signori = didn't unify until 1800's |
| balance of power | Italian city-states kept an eye on each other to keep one from becoming too powerful |
| On The Dignity of Man | Written by Pico. Virtu. Free will and Dignity. |
| "The Courtier" | written by Castiglione, gentlemen's handbook, intellectual and spiritual training, Renaissance man |
| 1529 | Diet of Speyers: Protestant German Princes protested Colloquy of Marburg: Unite Protestants over transubstantiation >> failed |
| Luther's church | Faith alone, Scripture, Christian community |
| Knox | reformed the Scottish church |
| Peace of Augsburg | German princes could choose their religion |
| Luther & Swabians | Luther originally supported the revolt but when it turned violent, he did not |
| the elect | Calvin's theory. Ruler chosen by God. |
| Genevan Consistory | body of laymen that protected laws |
| Servetus | Spanish humanist. Burned at the stake for disbelief in Calvin's ideas |
| benefited from 16th inflation | Middle class benefited. Nobles suffered. |
| Concordat of Bologna | France could choose their religious leaders |
| Peace of Westphalia | ended Thirty Years' War |
| Edict of Nantes | accepted Protestantism |
| Population Loss/ Serfdom | Disease & Famine >> Freed serfs in Western Europe |
| French Royal Budget 16th | Habsburg-Valois Wars & art |
| Witch Hunts | Received power from the devil. 70%-80% executed were women. Panics. |
| Columbian Voyages | San Salvador, Cuba, Hispaniola. Colombian Exchange. |
| Portuguese > Slaves | 300-2000 slaves brought to Portugal. Started the slave trade |
| Dutch Imperialism | spice trade. Dutch East + West India companies. |
| War of the Spanish Succession | Phillip to inherit throne after Charles II. Grand Alliance. Peace of Utrecht >> England wins land |
| French Classicism | Louis XIV. Renaissance Man. French Theater. Polite society. diplomacy. |
| English 16th and 17th | Growth in middle class. Civil War |
| French Army | professionalism. grew b/c of $$$. |
| Final collapse of Spain | Spanish trade with new world fell. 30 years' war >> defeat. Treaty of Pyrenees. |
| Richelieu | 1st minister. destroy Habsburg grip on land around France. Foreign Policy. |
| The Protectorate | Oliver Cromwell. Ended Parliament in 1655. 12 military districts. Dictatorship. |
| 1688-1694 | William & Mary >> Glorious Revolution |
| Hungarians vs. Habsburgs | Ferdinand III. Hungary pushed Ottoman's out. Rackovsky. |
| The Great Elector | Frederick William. Unified Prussia. |
| Charles XII | Peter the Great wanted a port in Sweden. Great Northern War. |
| 1770's military | Lafayette fights with America. France allies with USA. |
| John Locke | natural rights. 2nd treatise of government. |
| reading revolution | printing press. increase in literacy. reading became private and questionable. |
| Mind and Matter | Cartesian Dualism. 2 basic entities. rationalism leads to truth. |
| Montesquieu | "Persian Letters" and "Spirit of Laws". Oppression of women. Separation of powers. |
| Voltaire | Absolute monarchy is the best form of government. |
| Encyclopedia | Edited by Diderot and d'Alembert. More knowledge is more happiness. |
| Frederick II | "The Great". religious tolerance, pro-education, anti-torture. |
| French Parliaments after Louis XIV | could evict decrees again |
| 1748 / finance minister | 5% income tax |
| putting-out system | Raw materials -> rural families -> merchants |
| Navigation Acts | British Goods on British ships only. Cromwell. |
| early public health | better water sanitation. smallpox vaccine. |
| Spain's colonial classes | Penninsulares, Creoles, Mestizo, Mulatto, Indians, Africans. mixed racial laws. |
| Equiano | ex-slave, euro-african relations |
| 1770's British trade | agricultural population increased. high demand for English goods. |
| Adam Smith | believed that the governments should defend, maintain, and sponsor. Economic Liberalism & Free Trade. |
| Spanish labor control | debt peonage |
| Domestic Threat for Women | sexual harassment |
| appeal of Pietism | Protestant Revival. Warm and spontaneous |
| European Diet | Poor: Grains and Vegetables Rich: Meat, Milk, Seafood, Fruit Coffee & Tea |
| 18th cent. medical achievements | Faith Healing Cauterization Midwifery - du Coudray Smallpox Vaccine - Jenner |
| Catholic Easter | 95% attended Easter mass |
| Great Fear | Peasants afraid of landlords. Duke of Aiguillon >> abolish privileges |
| Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen | security, liberty, equality. presumed innocence. general will. |
| National Assembly Accomplishments | improved women's rights. abolished trade barriers and guilds. nationalized church land. |
| French Military Victories | Patriotism and wise young generals |
| Olympe de Gouges | Dec. of the Rights of Women, equality, beheaded in 1793. |
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