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Ch 18 - The Transformation of Europe Flashcards

vocabulary and PECS points for The Earth and Its Peoples ch 18

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16813566What caused the failure of the Holy Roman Empire?A loose federation of Germanic states and principalities, ruled by Charles V, failed after the German Wars of Religion and in 1546, Charles gave up his efforts to unification0
16813567Centralization of the monarchyMonarchs used religion and language as a unifying aspect, as well as promoting national institutions1
16813568What was the power of the monarchy over the Church?The monarchy used the excuse that their motives were for the church2
16813569Modernization of the MilitaryMilitary revolution--firearms such as cannons, muskets and guns3
16813570Economic prosperity of the ChurchThe church received money from indulgences4
16813571Economic policies in Spain vs those in other countriesMilitary drained Spain of money5
16813572The role of various European states on the global economyAmsterdam was Europe's financial center and major port6
16813573Role of Martin Luther vs Catholic ChurchMartin Luther: protested against indulgences & started the Protestant Reformation7
16813574Environmental changesDeforestation & little ice age8
16813575Technological improvementsImprovement in water wheels, windmills, water transport and ships9
16813576Marriage PatternsPeople were waiting longer to get married so that they had a dowry10
16813577Social structure of rural areasSerfs, peasants, gentry11
16813578Role of Henry VIII and movements against the Catholic ChurchKing of England, had six wives, created the Church of England because the Catholic Church wouldn't let him divorce12
16813579Role of John Calvin and movement against Catholic ChurchEducated Frenchman who emphasized faith over good works and denied that even human faith could merit salvation--you were predestined13

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