APWH Stearns Chapter 17 Flashcards

2129009869	humanism	Focus on mankind as center of intellectual and artistic endeavor	0
2129009870	Northern Renaissance	Cultural and intellectual movement of northern Europe. Began later than Italian renaissance. Centered in France, Low Countries, England and Germany. Greater Emphasis on religion than italian renaissance	1
2129009871	Francis I	King of France in the 16th century Regarded as Renaissance monarch. patron of the arts. Imposed new controls on catholic church, ally of the ottoman sultan against holy roman emperor	2
2129009872	Johannes Gutenburg	Introduced movable type printing to Western Europe, credited with greatly expanded availibility of printed books and pamphlets	3
2129009873	European Style family	Originated in 15th century among peasants and artisans of Western Europe, featuring late marriage age, emphasis on nuclear familiy and a large minority who never married	4
2129009874	Martin Luther	German monk, initiated Protestant Reformation by nailing 95 thesis to the door of the wittenburg church. Emphasized primacy of faith over works stressed in Catholic church	5
2129009875	Protestantism	General wave of religious dissent against catholic church beginning with Martin Luther's attack on Catholic beleifs. Included many varieties of religious belief	6
2129009876	Anglican Church	Form of Protestantism set up in England	7
2129009877	Henry VIII	established Anglican church of England at least in part to obtain a divorce from his first wife	8
2129009878	Nicolo Machiavelli	Emphasized realistic discussion on how to maintain and sieze power	9
2129009879	Jean Calvin	French Protestant, founder of Calvinism who stressed doctrine of pre-destination.	10
2129009880	Calvinism	Encouraged ideas of wider access to government, wider public education	11
2129009881	Catholic Reformation	Major church council revived Catholic Doctorine and refuted key protestant tenents	12
2129009882	Jesuits	New religious order that became active in politics, education and missionary work	13
2129009883	Edict of nantes	Grant tolerance to protestants in France, granted only after lengthy civil war between Catholic and protestant factions	14
2129009884	Thirty years war	pitting German protestants against holy roman emperor	15
2129009885	Treaty of Westphalia	agreed to territorial concept:Some princely states and cities choose one religion or another. Ended 30 years war	16
2129009886	English civil war	calvinists, Anglicans and some remaining catholics locked on combat	17
2129009887	Charles I	english king who was beheaded during English civil war	18
2129009888	Witchcraft persecution	Reflected resentment against poor,uncertainties about religious truth	19
2129009889	proletariat	People without access to wealth producing property	20
2129009890	Scientific revolution	period of empirical advances associated with the development of wider theoretic genralizations	21
2129009891	copernicus	Polish monk and astronomer. Disproved heliocentric belief that earth was at the center of the universe	22
2129009892	Johhanes Kepler	Astronomer and math guy that was prominent figure in the scientific revolution	23
2129009893	Galileo	Published copernicus's findings and added own discoveries of gravity and planetary motion	24
2129009894	William Harvey	English physcian, demonstrated circular movement of blood and heart as pump	25
2129009895	Descartes	Argued human reason could develop laws that would explain fundemental workings of nature	26
2129009896	Francis Bacon	Best known for work on scientific method	27
2129009897	Deism	role of divinity was to set natural laws in motion, not to regulate once process was begun	28
2129009898	John Locke	Argued people could learn everything through senses and reason and that power of the goverment came form people	29
2129009899	absolute monarchy	I AM THE STATE	30
2129009900	Louis XIV	French monarch who was the state(absolute monarch)	31
2129009901	Parliamentry monarchies	Kings partially checked by significant legislative powers in parliament	32
2129009902	Fredrick the Great	Prussian king, attempted to introduce enlightenment reforms into germany, introduced freedom religion and increased state control on the economy	33
2129009903	Adam smith	People act according to self interest but through competition promote general economic advance	34
2129009904	the Wealth of Nations	Adam Smith's book	35
2129009905	Denis Diderot	Leader of French Enlightenment, Figure best known for his work on first encyclopieda	36
2129009906	mass consumerism	spread of deep interest in acquiring material goods and services spreading below elite level along with a growing economic capacity to afford some of these goods	37
2129009907	Mary Wollstonecraft	argued that new political rights should extend to women	38
2129009908	noble savage-	person uncorrupted by advanced civilization and urban ways	39