AP Euro Ist Semester Final Review Flashcards

112851203	Black Death	Illness resulting in increase in per capita wealth in Europe and caused by congestion and lack of sanitation	0
112851204	100 Years War	War largely between France and England. French barons supported English to fight centralization by the French King. No national assembly formed in France.	1
112851205	Flagellants	people who whipped themselves as penance for their sins during time of Black Death	2
112855555	Friedrich List	Early proponent of economic nationalism	3
112855556	Factory Act of 1833	Limited work for children under 13	4
113135630	Chartist Movement	Movement demanding democracy,especially male suffrage	5
113135631	Prostitution	Regulated by government in Middle Agea	6
113135632	Babylonian Captivity	Pope lived in Avignon, France	7
113135633	Cause of 100 Year's War	England's seizure of Acquitaine	8
113135634	Humanism	Study of Latin Classics for insight into human nature	9
113135635	Italian City States	Venice Florence Naples Papal States	10
113135636	Italian Renaissance	glorified human nature and was the cause of a great commercial revival	11
113135637	Castiglione	Suggested that gentlemen cultivate their abilities in a variety of fields	12
113135638	Rich patrons of art	Sponsored artists to glorify themselves and their families	13
113135639	Machiavelli	Sole test of government was whether it was effective	14
113144534	Impact of Renaissance on women	On ordinary women-very little. On rich women-status declined	15
113144535	Thomas More	Wrote Utopia and blamed ills on society	16
113144536	Star Chamber	Tool used by English King to punish disloyal nobles	17
113144537	nobles	Group in France that resisted centralization of the "new monarchs"	18
113144538	Concordat of Bologna	Gave the French King the right to select bishops and abbots-agreement between France & Holy Roman Empire and explains why France did not become a Protestant country	19
113144539	95 Theses	Written by Martin Luther to protest a new campaign to sell indulgences	20
113144540	Pluralism	Having multiple jobs (benefices)	21
113144541	Diet of Worms	Body organized to hear Martin Luther defend his ideas	22
113144542	David Ricardo	Formulated iron wages theory-people will only earn enough to keep from starving	23
113144543	Combination Acts of 1799	Outlawed labor unions and strikes	24
113147432	Geneva, Switzerland	City that embraced religion of Calvinists	25
113147433	Robespierre	Head of Committee of Public Safety during Reign of Terror	26
113147434	Predestination	Gave Calvinists confidence in salvation	27
113147435	Anabaptist	Supported baptism only for adults	28
113147436	Elizabeth I	Called for middle ground between Catholics and Protestants	29
113191898	Great Exhibition	Held at Chrystal Palace to commemorate British industrial dominance	30
113191899	Cockerill	Brought English cotton spinning to Belgium	31
113191900	Portugal	Took lead in Overseas Exploration	32
113191901	Dutch East India Company	Took over East Indies from Portugal	33
113191902	Quinto	Tax on gold and silver mined in New World	34
113191903	St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre	Slaughtering of Protestants by Catholics in France	35
113191904	Edict of Nantes	Provided for peace only temporarily between Protestants and Catholics	36
113191905	30 Years War	Series of religious conflicts that began on Bohemia	37
113191906	Defeat of Spanish Armada	Prevented Spain from uniting western Europe under Catholic rule	38
113191907	Syphilis	Gift given to Spanish by Native Americans	39
113304140	Caravel	3 masted sailing vessel developed in Portugal	40
113304141	Cotton	Major reason for introducing slavery into the Americas	41
113304142	Shakespeare	Wrote plays that exalted English nation	42
113304143	Authorized Version of Bible	Encouraged laity (common people) to read Bible	43
113304144	Baroque Art	Fanciful art intended to inspire the faith of the common people	44
113304145	Absolute Power	Monopoly over the instruments of justice	45
113304146	The Fronde	Rebellion by aristocrats	46
113304147	Navigation Act of 1651	Required all English goods be transported by Englsh ships	47
113304148	Hobbes	"power derived from contract between governed and the ruler (Social Contract )"	48
113304149	Malthus	"population always grows faster than food supply"	49
113304150	Arkwright	Inventor of the water frame system for the textile industry	50
113304151	Mercantilist Theory	Economy sells more than it buys and secures largest share of limited resources	51
113304152	Versailles	Home of royal court of Louis XIV	52
113304153	Calvinism	religion thoroughly integrated into the civil government of Geneva that promoted hard work, thrift and postponement of gratification-followers were confident in their own salvation	53
113304154	St. Petersburg	Grand city of Russia built by forced labor of peasants , population was forced to live there	54
113304155	Stamp Act of 1765	Required colonists to pay tax on all legal documents	55
113304156	Millet	Independent governing units under Muslim rule	56
113304157	Pragmatic Sanction	"Hapsburg lands are never to be divided	57
113304158	Prussia	European power with most efficient military	58
113304159	Junkers	Landowning class of Prussia	59
113328281	Scientific Method	Observation and experimentation replaced faith. Not supported by papacy (the church). Bacon and Descartes are generally given credit for developing the method.	60
113328282	Bacon and Descartes	Creators of the scientific method	61
113328283	Fallow-rotational system	Most prevalent system of land usage in Europe in mid-17th century	62
277717364	Joan of Arc	French maiden who enlisted aid of God to save France temporarily in the 100 years war	63
277717365	Edward III	English king whose seizure of Aquitaine began the 100 Years War	64
277717366	Rape	Crime in the Middle Ages not seen as a serious crime against the victim or society	65
277717367	Renaissance	Time of rebirth when status of upper class women declined but status of ordinary women was not changed	66
277717368	Clergy	Priests whose population diminished because they tended to the sick during the Black Plague and were lauded for their academic pursuit	67
277717369	European Overseas Expansion	aided by the use of sail power, the caravel, cannon and the astrolabe-the primary motivation was material profit	68
277717370	Crystal Palace	English exhibition of 1851 that commemorated the dominance of Britain in the world economy	69
277717371	orphaned children	important part of the work force in textile factories because working conditions were so poor	70
277717372	Spanish Armada	The fleet of King Philip II that was defeated by the English and kept Spain from reuniting Western Europe under Spanish rule	71
277717373	Slavery	First introduced into the Americas for the production of cotton	72
277717374	Wood	resource	73
277717375	English Navigation Act of 1651	required that English goods be transported on English ships	74
277717376	Scientific Revolution	Contributed to by medieval universities, recovered scholarships, improvements in scientific instruments and the need for improved navigation	75
277717377	Bread and vegetables	Diet of poor classes while the rich ate a less healthy diet of meats and sweets	76
277717378	Potato	food that became an important dietary supplement in Europe	77