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8818542893ReformationTurning against the church, Martin Luther lead with 95 theses. Selling of indulgences. A protestant is anyone who is not a Catholic. The Reformation spread because of the printing press, the rennissance, Lutheranism- how you live your life, Church of England/Angelicanism, Calvinism- Huggonots, predestination, they were in France.0
8818629719Counter ReformationThe Council of Trent- meeting of catholic church to reclaim Holy Mother church, response. Saint Ignatius of Loyola created Jesuits which is society of jesus, catholic church said it was holier and the lies, Catholic Inquisition- tortured people into converting or coming back to the church. Peace of Augsburg- reconized lutheran faith in Germany1
8818674014RennissanceHumanism which focused on individual achievment . Education!!! created by Petrarch- Rennissance movement. Started in Italy- rich history of romans and greeks, trade. These ideas get away from the Church.2
8818708219Scientific RevolutionScientific method- organized way to help scientist get an answer. Reason- Common sense, using observation and using own intellect. Copernicus- Came up with that sun in center of universe- Heleocentrict, Galileo- heaven were made of matter just like Earth. Issac Newton- 3 laws of motion. Francis Bacon- truth required evidence, scientific method. Descartes- I think therefore i am3
8818770063EnlightenmentApply science to social issues. The Philosophes- just change or reform government, law, and society. Voltaire- first amendment. Diderot- Womens rights, slavery, etc4
8818805938Absolute MonarchsMonarchs have unlimited power but do good for their people, influenced by the enlightenment. Henry the 4th- French King and born a calvinist, but converted catholic to rule. Edict of Nantes- gave calvinist a place where they can live and worship freely. Catherine the 2nd of Russia5
8818835820Age of ExplorationLine of Demarcation- Divider of Portugal(lright) and Spain(left) lands to travel, 5 leading exploration countries- Netherlands- phillipines, England- Americas, Spain- Americas, Portugal- brazil and India, France- canada. East and West Trading companies, Vago De Gona. SPain- wanted gold and ran sugar cane plantations, which lead to slavery. Columbian Exchange- New world and old world. Europeans- wanted to go west to go east.. Carvel- boats, Astrolabe, Cartographers, Compass. The 3 G's. Columbus lands in the carribean thinking hes into japan.6
8818932088Mercantilismeconomic thought that more gold you have more power7
8818939527Inca Mita SystemMen have to work 65 days in government in Inca. Then spanish took over. Spanish tookn over through their road system8
8818947881Encomienda System vs Hacienda SystemHacienda- working people in debt. Encomienda- brutal work system. Indentured servitude. Chattel Slavery- traditonl slavery9
8818994175ExplorersZheng He- china explorer, James Cook- explorer, Portugal- Vasco De gana, Spain- Christopher Columbus10
8819006614Ming and Qing DynastyMing- right after mongols, get rid of mongols and bring back chinnese values. Qing- Emperor Kangi- longest emperor, openeded chinas doors towards west11
8819029887Gunpowder EmpiresLarge multiethnic states, normally tolerant12
8819040583Ottoman empireLongest gunpowder empire, Suleiman 1, Harem politics- kill brothers to gain power, Ottoman empire vs safavid. Sunni vs Shia. Devshirme- army went through europe and forced to become islam, and taught art military to go into government or military. Elite group is called Janissaries13
8819060821Abbas The greatSafavid Shah of Iran, and is generally considered the strongest ruler of the Safavid dynasty. strong military and leadership. Ishmael- first leader, not tolerant of other religons.14
8819063962AkbarMughal empire ritualistic suicide. In India, he was muslim. Very tolerant. Men wanted to come down and work for him, they were called zamindars.15
8819071314Russiaeast slavic people. vikings would go up into russia- rulers called Rus. greatly influenced by Byzantine Empire. Created Russian Orthodox Church. Mongols invaded. Had no rennaissance.16
8819543922MongolsGolden Horde17
8831094417Racial Classification SystemCreole- both european parents but born in new world Mestizo- one parent in european and one parent is native Mulatto- one parent is european and one african18

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