vocabulary and PECS points for The Earth and Its Peoples ch 18
16813566 | What 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 unification | 0 | |
16813567 | Centralization of the monarchy | Monarchs used religion and language as a unifying aspect, as well as promoting national institutions | 1 | |
16813568 | What was the power of the monarchy over the Church? | The monarchy used the excuse that their motives were for the church | 2 | |
16813569 | Modernization of the Military | Military revolution--firearms such as cannons, muskets and guns | 3 | |
16813570 | Economic prosperity of the Church | The church received money from indulgences | 4 | |
16813571 | Economic policies in Spain vs those in other countries | Military drained Spain of money | 5 | |
16813572 | The role of various European states on the global economy | Amsterdam was Europe's financial center and major port | 6 | |
16813573 | Role of Martin Luther vs Catholic Church | Martin Luther: protested against indulgences & started the Protestant Reformation | 7 | |
16813574 | Environmental changes | Deforestation & little ice age | 8 | |
16813575 | Technological improvements | Improvement in water wheels, windmills, water transport and ships | 9 | |
16813576 | Marriage Patterns | People were waiting longer to get married so that they had a dowry | 10 | |
16813577 | Social structure of rural areas | Serfs, peasants, gentry | 11 | |
16813578 | Role of Henry VIII and movements against the Catholic Church | King of England, had six wives, created the Church of England because the Catholic Church wouldn't let him divorce | 12 | |
16813579 | Role of John Calvin and movement against Catholic Church | Educated Frenchman who emphasized faith over good works and denied that even human faith could merit salvation--you were predestined | 13 |