2nd 9 weeks test Flashcards

1
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Absolute Rule

A

Divine right

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2
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30 Year War

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Religious conflict:
France’s power increased
Spain and Austria’s power decreased
and Germany was devastated

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3
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1600’s England’s system of government

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constitutional monarchy

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4
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Philip II’s accomplishments

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defended Catholicism and helped the Arts

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5
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Causes of civil wars in France in 1500’s

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Religious differences

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6
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Louis XIV

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“I am the state”

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7
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Sequence of events after the American Rev.

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Constitutional Convention

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8
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Montesquieu’s ideas on govt.

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Branches of govt.

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9
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Frederick II and things he supported

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Freedom of worship

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10
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Thomas Hobbes and Catherine the Great

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Both believed in Absolute Rule

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11
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Enlightenment

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Stronger belief in progress
More secular outlook
Faith & Science

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12
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Stamp Act

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Taxation without representation

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13
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Tax system in France in the years preceding the French Revolution

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Members of 3rd Estate payed most of the taxes

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14
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Napoleon and his accomplishments

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Uniform set of laws
Stabilized the economy
Provided equal opportunity of education

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15
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Issues that would cause for the Estates General to meet

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How many votes each estate would get

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16
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Who defeated Napoleon and how was this accomplished?

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Alexander the First by Scorch Earth policy

17
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Personal Traits of Napoleon

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Courage
Military minded
Inspired others and motivated them

18
Q

Results form political changes made at the Congress of Vienna

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Nationalism grew

19
Q

Improvements during the Industrial Revolution

A

quality of clothing
quality of people’s diet
transportation

20
Q

Women’s suffrage and the first to do this

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Right to vote

New Zealand

21
Q

Home rule in Ireland

A

Protestants opposed homerule

22
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Australia and Britain’s early relation

A

Penal colony

23
Q

The Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829 and affects in Ireland

A

Right of roman catholics

24
Q

The great Famine

A

Dealt with potatoes

25
Q

Creoles

A

lead independence movement in Latin America

26
Q

Miguel Hidalgo

A

Lead independence movement in Mexico

27
Q

19th century European liberals

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wanted to give power to elected parliament

28
Q

Nationalism

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Tore apart century old empires
gave rise to the nation state
was opposed by conservatives

29
Q

Otto von Bismarck

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Leader of Expansion of Prussia

30
Q

Mary Shelley

A

author who wrote Gothic horror

31
Q

Results of the Ag Revolution

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small farmers moved to cities
enclosures became landmarks
new agricultural methods

32
Q

What is a reform movement?

A

public education
women’s rights
slavery

33
Q

Zionists

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Jews who worked for a homeland in Palestine

34
Q

Emancipation Proclamation

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Freed slaves in Confederate States

35
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Evolution

A

Natural Selection