poet, "father of humanism", thought he was witnessing the golden ages | ||
"The Courtier", about how to be a gentleman | ||
by Cervantes, satire of the middle ages | ||
"Praise of Folly", satirizes priests | ||
"Utopia" | ||
Martin Luther's list of complaints about the church, indulgences were number one | ||
Catholic princes said they could understand German princes' change to Lutheranism, German princes get to pick their principality's religion | ||
calvinism, predestination, Hueguenots, "Institutes of Christian Religion" | ||
burned 300 Protestant aristocrats, succeeded Henry VIII, died of ovarian cysts | ||
all church services must be Protestant and given in English | ||
Henry of Navarre's wedding, bunch of Huegonots are killed :( | ||
Henry of Navarre, religous toleration in France | ||
Protestants throw Catholics out the window (literally), starts the 30 Years War | ||
Creates navigational schools, encourages naval exploration and starts off the Age of Discovery | ||
Louis XIII's advisor, wants to make king's power absolute and make everyone in France Catholic | ||
France vs. Hapsburg Empire, decrease in Hapsburg power | ||
"Great Elector", created a standing army | ||
helped Hapsburgs in the War of Austrian succession | ||
"Soldier King", mandatory military service | ||
"The Great" expanded Prussia, divided Poland, took Austrian lands after dishonoring the Pragmatic Sanction (Aus) | ||
westernization, make king independant of boyars, increase military power | ||
Doubt everything that is systematically doubtable, everything is based in mathematics, Analytical Geometry | ||
Standing on the shoulders of giants, "Principia Mathematica" | ||
Man is inherently evil, but can be changed | ||
Tabula Rasa | ||
Seperate powers, checks and balances | ||
Social Contract | ||
"Candide", perfectability of man, deist | ||
"Gulliver's Travels" | ||
"The Rise and Decline of the Roman Empire" | ||
"Progress of the Human Mind" | ||
Nobles pay 20% of income to taxes, no one actually paid attention | ||
4 days a month that peasants had to work for France | ||
only noblemen are allowed to hunt, kept poor repressed, hungry, and reliant on nobles | ||
Older Bourgeoisie members take Robespierre's place, buy land, create constitutional government | ||
Men have the right to liberty, property, security, and freedom of oppression | ||
Starving peasants, overtaxed peasants, more taxes, indecisive ruler, economy falling apart | ||
Clergy, no taxes | ||
Nobles, no taxes, most hated | ||
Bourgeoisie and Peasants | ||
Napoleon's attempt to stop British trade; failed | ||
"Reflections on the French Revolution", rips on French | ||
Protect poor people, representation of everyone, everyone has rights | ||
protested changes of the Industrial Revolution in Britain |
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