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315115658martin luthernailed 95 these on a church door that spread everywhere and sprung Lutherians- his followers0
315115659nicolaus copernicussaid everything revolved around sun instead of the earth1
315115660enlightenmentseventh + eighteenth century focus on the role of mankind in govt2
315115661divine rightmonarchs believed god gave them the right to govern + ppl had to obey them3
315115662thomas hobbs (1588-1679)wrote leviathan. said ppl are greedy by nature and the govt should enforce peace.4
315115663john locke (1632-1704)wrote Two treaties on Government. said that ppl aare good and that all men are equall and rights5
315115664montesqueiuidea of separation of branches in a government6
318492501the indexa list of banned heretical works. it remained until 18227
318492503galileoItalian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars8
318492507tycho braheInfluenced by Copernicus; Built observatory and collected data on the locations of stars and planets for over 20 years; His limited knowledge of mathematics prevented him from making much sense out of the data.9
318492510atheistsPeople who belive that no god exists10
318492513deistsBelieved in a God who had created a perfect universe and then allowed it to operate according to Natural Laws11
318492514prince henry the navigatorExplorer of West Africa in the 15th century, making many new discoveries there about Africa.12
318492516christopher columbusItalian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)13
318492518treaty of tordesillasSet the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas.14
318492520peninsularesSpanish-born, came to Latin America; ruled, highest social class15
318492522mulattospersons of mixed european and african ancestry16
318492524mestizosA person of mixed Native American and European ancestory17
318492526encomienda systempriviledge given by Spain to Spanish settlers in the Americas which allowed to control the lands and people of a certain territory18
318492528columbian exchangeThe exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.19

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