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Berlingo midterms

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selling of indulgences
the immediate cause of the protestan reofrmation
physiocrats
rejected mercantilism, which required government regulation
Baron de montesquieu
believed in the system of checks and balances
renaissance
another name for renaissance is the rebirth. It was a cultural movement that began in italy which had consequences that would effect the development of Western civilizations
Galileo Galiliei
an Italian astronomer, assembled a astronomical telescope in which he observed the four moons of Jupiter
the french clergy
enjoyed enormous wealth and many privileges
Kepler
a brilliant german professor, used Brahe's data to caculate the orbits of planets revolving around the sun, hnceforth supporting Copernicus' heliocentric theory
nation assembly of france
attempted to solve france's financial problems by seizing church properties
Induction
a scientific approach that started with objective knowledge of the material world
Martin Luther
He was a German monk and professor who protested against Church abused. * believed salvation came through faith alone)
urbanization
the industrial revolution brought raped urbanization or the movement of people to cities
the age of reason
saw to create a science of a man that would solve human problems
putting out system
was eleiminated with all the development of new machines and inventions in Britain
Immediate effects of the Industrial Revolution
rise of factories
national assembly's major economic reform
taxes levied by ability to pay
Humanist
rejected curriculum of logic, science, and professional training
immediate cause of the french revolution
huge government debt
iron
the main resource in britain during the industrial revolution
culture of ancient rome
provided a new interest thta marked the renaissance
Niccolo Machiavelli
He wrote The Prince. He provided a realistic look at politics. He wanted rulers to use whatever methods were necessary to achieve their goal
philosophers
intellectual writers who attempted to reform sosciety through reason.
labor union
workers organizations called labor unions won the right to bargain with employers for better wages, hours, and working conditions and labo abuse.
national assembly's major political reform
limit the power of the monarchy
Nicolaus Copernicus
a polish astronomer and Artistotelian scholar, theorized a heliocentric or sun centered model of the universe which stated that the sun was at the center of the iverse, his findnigs were attacked as heretical and later his books wr placed on the Roman Catholic Church Index of Frbidden Books
voltaire
promoted freedom of expression
deduction
a scientific approach that started with self-evident truths
john locke
he had more optimistic views of human nature. urther, they had certain natural rights, or rights that belonged to all humans at birth
Jean-Jacquese Russeau
set forth his ideas about government and society in social contract but distrusted in science and reason

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