Final Vocab Flashcards

(69 cards)

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German monk that triggered revolt against church abuses.

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Martin Luther

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government run by religious leaders

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Theocracy

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3
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Dark section of cities in which persecutions occurred

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Ghetto

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Calvinist belief that God long ago determined who would gain salvation.

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Predestination

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5
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assembly or legislature

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Diet

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Northern German city in which 95 Theses was created.

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Wittenberg, Germany

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French reformer that influenced Protestant Reformation.

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John Calvin

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Reorganized Spanish monasteries and lived in isolation.

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St. Teresa of Avila

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9
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Invented Telescope

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Galileo Galilei

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Set theory of gravity of laws and motion.

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Isaac Newton

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11
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Improved medical procedures, prevented infections.

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Ambrose Pare

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12
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Heliocentric view of the universe.

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Nicolas Copernicus

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13
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Founded Society of Jesus

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St. Ignatius

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14
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natural protection, resistance

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Immunity

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belief that a ruler’s authority comes directly from God.

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Divine Right

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16
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King of Spain during their Gold Age.

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Phillip II

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Fleet of ships attacked by England and were unsuccessful, began collapse of Spanish Empire.

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Armada (Spanish Armada)

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18
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King of France who also believed in divine right.

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Louis XVI

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19
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Complete authority over the government and the lives of people.

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Absolute monarchy

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20
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Officials appointed by king to govern provinces and collect taxes.

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Intendant

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21
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French Protestant

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Huguenots

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Period of questioning and court set up to try to hear people’s pleas.

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Inquisition

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Small division in which parliamentary advisors worked for King.

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Cabinet

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24
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Person of European and Native American descent

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Mestizo

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Policy of nation that exports more than it imports.
Mercantalism
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Economic cycle that involves increase in prices and money.
Inflation
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Agreement that ended French/Indian War and Seven Year War
Treaty of Paris
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Economic system production and privately owned and operated for profit
Capitalism
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Tax on imported goods
Tariff
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Part of 7 year battle between Britain and France in America
French and Indian War
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Interaction of goods/disease/plants between new and old war.
Colombian Exchange
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Members of the highest class in Spain's economies in the Americas.
Peninsulares
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Agreement between people
Compact
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Government in which constitution controls monarch's power.
Limited Monarchy
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Government in which ruling power belongs to few.
Oligarchy
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Adapting ideas, technology and culture of the Western World.
Westernization
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Native Americans forced harsh working conditions.
Encomienda System
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Allowed Portugal to claim Brazil and be out of Spanish Empire
Treaty of Tordesillas
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Distribution of military and economic power- nation being to strong
Balance of Power
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Government system whose power is governed and limited by law.
Constitutional Monarchy
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Absolute monarch, leader of the cavaliers.
Charles I
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British Army General and leader of the Roundheads.
Oliver Cromwell
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Autocratic ruler in which part of city is named after him.
Peter the Great
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Ruthless and absolute monarch, divides Poland, took reins from ineffective ruler.
Catherine the Great
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policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference.
Laissez Faire
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reduction in the number of people in an area.
Depopulation
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Granted Huguenots religious freedom.
Edict of Nantes
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French and Indian War between which two sides:
Britain and France
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Versailles a symbol for:
The Sun King's wealth
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Encomienda system criticized by:
Francisco Pizarro
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Criticized absolute monarchy and best way for liberty is to have these branches of gov'st
Baron de Montesequieu
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Economist that believed in capitalism and no government interference.
Adam Smith
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Powers divided between federal and state governments.
Federal Republic
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Military tactic in which soldiers destroy everything in their path to hurt the enemy.
Scorched Earth Policy
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European assembly that met after Napoleon's era to rebuild Europe.
Congress of Vienna
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A social class
Estate
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Dissenting group of people.
Faction
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Strong feeling of pride and devotion to one's country.
Nationalism
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The right to vote
Suffrage
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Fighting carried through hit and run raids.
Guerrilla Warfare
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Theory of not enough food for the world population, pop. Increasing faster than food supply.
Theory of population explosion
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Goal of society to bring happiness for the greatest number of citizens with individual freedom but minimal government interference.
Utilitarianism
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Domination by one country over another in political, economic and cultural life/ aspects.
Imperialism
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WWI warfare in which troops were protected from enemy in a dugout but exposed to rats and environment.
Trench Warfare
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Tripartite Pact countries:
Japan, Germany, Italy.
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Aided/assisted/helped Europe after WWII, limited communism from spreading.
Truman Doctrine
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Aided/assisted/helped Europe after WWII, limited communism from spreading.
Marshall Plan
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U.S. policy in the prevention of communism spreading in Europe and World.
Containment
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in the Roman Catholic Church, pardon for sins committed during a person’s lifetime.
Indulgences