history since 1648
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- Edict of Nantes
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issued by Henry IV-1598
revoked by Louis XIV-1685
restores peace in France:gave protestants rights in Catholic France - Montesquieu
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Charles de Secondat
nobleman
believed socities evolved
"spirit of law"-separation of powers
believed in monarchy with stong nobility - Johannes Kepler
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eliptical motions
law of planetary movement
observations - John Locke
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TABULA RASA-blank slate
state of contract-life, liberty, property
"on human understanding" - Galileo
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"turns spyglass heavenward"
"the starry messenger"-1610
discovered:
-mountains and craters on the moon
-moons of jupiter
conflicts with church
1633-condemed for heresy - Peter the Great
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Russia
Romanov
absolutism:dominate power
st.petersburg (1703)
Northern war (1700-1721-sweden) - Zhenghe
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emperor of Ming China
1433-end of exploration
huge fleet for exploration
technologically advanced - Mehmet II
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siege of constantinople in 1453
Muslim, sultan of ottoman empire - Glorious Revolution
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1689
"bloodless invasion"
William of Orange over threw James II of England - Isaac Newton
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Universal Laws
Law of gravity
"principia"-1686 - Alexander Hamilton
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sides with Hobbes: state of nature (brutality, chaos)
fears human corruption
protect society with Gov. - Voltaire
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Frances Marie Aroute
prolific writer (enlightenment, philosoph)
"candide"
absolutism - Elizabeth I
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"virgin queen"
2nd act of supremecy-1559 (making church protestant-england)
spanish armada (1588) - Louis XIV
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inherited thrown at 5
anne of austria and cardinal mazarin-advisors
fled during civil war "the fronde"
learned to tame nobles, builds versailles
revokes edict of nantes-1685
"the sun king"
"l'etat, c'est moi" - Thomas Paine
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radical
"common sense"-1775
sons of liberty
contiental congress - Thomas Hobbes
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"the Leviathan"-1651
human nature is evil
all powerful king - Tready of Westphalia
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1648
End of thirty year war (1618-1648) - Thomas Jefferson
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sided with Locke:life, liberty, property
fears the corruption of power
protect citizens from Gov. - Cardinal Richelieu
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advisor to Louis XIII
protestant rebellion
to stengthen French monarchy
raison d' etat - Nicolaus Copernicus
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heliocentric theory
"on the revolutions of the Heavenly spheres"-1543 - Erasmus
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Christian Humanist
used philosophy writings to prove christianity
"the philosophy of christ"
avoided division from catholic church - Rousseau
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swiss
"the social contract"
egalitarian republic
general will - John Calvin
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follower of Luther
calvinism
geniva
institutes of christian religion - Joint stock company
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people invest in companies
capitol grows
available through innovation
stock holders share in profits
charter - Ignatius of Loyola
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led catholic reformation against protestants
Society of jesus-jesuits - Abbe Sieyes
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3rd estate clergyman
says 3rd estate is everything (most people) and nothing (has no power) - Stamp Act
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1765
tax on paper (must have british stamp) - Seven Year War
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French-Indian war
colonial wars
(1756-1763) - triangular trade
- Africa (slaves), America (raw materials), and Europe (manufactured goods)
- Montezuma
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Aztec leader
fought cortez
1519
lost due to disease - Martin Luther
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leader of reformation
october 31, 1517 Wittenburg, Germany
95 theses
debated eck - Oliver Cromwell
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civil war
puritan leader
no king-stepped up to be Lord Protector
interregnum: between kings
new model army - versailles
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made by Louis XIV
built to impress and tame nobles - Vasco De Gama
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from portugal
made it to india
1498 - Toussaint L'Ouverture
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Haiti-French colony
1791-slave revolt
saves haiti from british and spanish invasion - Bastille
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july 14, 1789
prison in paris that was raided
"popular revolution" - tennis court oath
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june 20, 1789
national assembly
will not stop meeting unitil a constitution is written - Fredrick the Great
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prussia
"first servant of the state"
friend of voltaire
simplify law codes
limitations in land reforms - Continental System
- Napoleon's attempted to cut off all british goods transported into europe by blocking all the coasts
- Clemens Von Metternich
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Austria politician
principal negotiator in The vienna congress - Congress of Vienna
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1814-1815
Austria
"fixing" europe after napoleon
by great powers
-austria
-prussia
-russia
-england
+france when prussia and russia begin to fight - Concordat
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1801
napoleon's agreement with the church
-church land wont be returned
-state pays clergy salary - Code Napoleon
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1804
-sefdom abolished
-equal before law
-modern property laws