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made king the head of the church in England; 1534
Act of Supremacy
forced all subjects to take an oath of loyalty; 1534
Act of Succession
under his rule, the Anglican church became more Protestant
Edward IV
England returns to Catholicism; "Bloody Mary"
Mary Tudor
Book of Common Prayer, 39 Articles, politique (1558-1603)
Elizabeth 1
creed of Anglican Church; all Protestant groups except Puritans
39 Articles
public conformity to Church of England but allowed private practice
Elizabethan Settlement
Catholic Reformation, lasting doctrine, salvation by faith + works, Index of Forbidden Books
Council of Trent
founded the Jesuits
Ignatius Loyola
Ecstast of St. Teresa
Bernini
used ordinary people as biblical models
Caravaggio
primary motives of the Age of Exploration
GOD, GOLD, GLORY
earliest map in 16th century
Gerardus Mercator
new inventions of age of exploration
lateen sail, caravels, magnetic compass, astrolabe, sextants + quadrants, gunpowder, cannons
Portugal's major colony in the new world
Brazil
"The Navigator"
Prince Henry of Portugal
spread black legend against Columbus
De las Casas
divided up new lands of new world between Spain and Portugal
Treaty of Tordesillas
conquered Aztecs
Cortez
conquered Incas
Pizarro
later became Mexico City
Tenochtitlan
colonies exist for benefit of mother country
mercantilism
colonists control land worked by natives, which own a portion in return
Encomienda
those born in Spain
Peninsulares
born in New World, but of European blood
Creoles
European and Indian mix
Mestizo
European and African mix
Mulatto
the big four in the Treaty of Versailles
Woodrow Wilson (USA), David Lloyd-George (UK), Georges Clemenceau (France), Vittorio Orlando (Italy)
wanted Germany to pay for WWI damages
Clemenceau
wanted to strengthen Germany to stop Communism
David Lloyd-George
1918; no secret treaties, freedom of seas, reduction of arms, self-determination
Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points
didn't want to leave Germany resentful after WWI
Woodrow Wilson
post-WWI war guilt clause
Article 231
Catholic Center and Social Democrate made up it's backbone
Weimar Republic
argued immorality of Versailles Treaty
John Maynard Keyes
post WWI, gained Syria and Lebanon
France
post WWI, gained Palestine and Iraq
Britain
MAIN (WWI)
militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
ended WWI
Treaty of Versailles
collectivization of farms, Great Purge, 5-year industrial speed plans
Joseph Stalin
fascist party in Italy
Benito Mussolini
beginning of Italian Renaissance
end of 100 Years War (1453), fall of Constantinople (1453)
center of Italian Renaissance (city)
Florence
claimed the Renaissance was a period of contrast to the middle ages
Jacob Burkhardt
Why did artists flourish during the Renaissance?
no central authority = no censorship
overthrew the Medicis and became unofficial leader of Florence 1494-1498
Savonarola
the other Renaissance family
Sforza
coined the term "humanism"
Leonardo Bruni
father of humanism
Petrarch
revival of antiquity, individualism, human potential, virtue, Latin and Greek, ancient texts
Humanism
education should prepare leaders who would be politically active (principal)
Civic Humanism
civic humanist, exposed "Donation of Constantinople" as a fraud; saw errors in Latin Vulgate Bible
Lorenzo Valla
Florentine humanist; "Oration on Dignity of Man"; humans created by God with tremendous potential
Mirandola
"Book of the Courtier"
Castiglione
patron pope for Italian Renaissance art
Alexander VI
"The Lives of Artists"
Giorgio Vasari
light + dark to create illusion of depth
Chiaroscuro
first Renaissance artist in the 1400s
Giotto
built the largest dome in Europe at its time of construction
Brunelleschi
"Birth of Venus"
Botticelli
greatest Venecian painter
Titian
economic center of northen Renaissance
Germany
differences between Italian Ren. and Northern Ren.
North: more religion, resented Roman corruption, goal to improve society and reform church
writings led to criticism of RCC and reformation; "Praise of Folly"
Erasmus
called Erasmus a mouth of Satan
Martin Luther
"Utopia", beheaded
Thomas More
What were the beliefs of Thomas More (two)
accumulation of private property was root of society's problems; people must sacrifice individual rights to common good
"Gargantua and Pantagruel"
Francois Rabelais
"Don Quixote"
Cervantes
invented in 1455, increased literacy, benefitted Protestant Reformation
Gutenberg Bible
style of Northern humanist art
FLEMISH
most famous Flemish artist; "Arnolfini and his Wife" (1434)
Jan Van Eyck
artist focused on lives of ordinary people
Peter Breughel
Flemish artists; master of symbolism and fantasy
Bosch
Flemish artist; woodcut
Durer
premier Flemish portrait artist
Holbein
reaction against Renaissance
Mannerism
famous mannerist artist
El Greco
chronicled accomplishments of woman during Renaissance; "The City of Ladies"
Christian de Pisan
politically active woman in Renaissance
Isabella d'Este
created standing armies, increased power of upper-middle class, national spirit and unity, reduced clergy power
New Monarchs after Renaissance
sough to prevent Protestant Reformation, ended Renaissance in Italy when he attacked Rome (1527)
Charles V
ended the War of Roses (family)
Tudors
first Tudor ruler, established the Star Chamber
Henry VII
principle of the Star Chamber
nobles tried w/o jury
accomplishments of Henry VII
first Navy, more efficient tax collection, promoted trade, not war, prohibits nobles from private armies
Valois; taxed w/o Estates General's consent, developed new industries to stimulate economy (1461 - 1483)
Louis XI, "The Spider"
ruling Dynasty of HRE; Charles V
Hapsburgs
lasting French conflict tied to English Reformation
Hapsburg-Valois Wars
got the throne after Charles V was abdicated (two)
Philip II (Spain), Ferdinand (Austria)
sale of church offices
Simony
holding more than one office
pluralism
appointing family to office
Nepotism
early critic of RCC; leader of Lollards
John Wycliff
protected Martin Luther
Frederick III of Saxony
principles of Martin Luther
bible sole source of religious truth, 2 sacraments, priesthood of all believers, faith achieves salvation
put Martin Luther on trial in 1521, but he refused to recant
Diet of Worms
made Martin Luther an outlaw
Edict of Worms
division of German states after princes followed Luther
North = Lutheran
South = Catholic
(1524 - 1525) inspired by Luther's challenge to authority
Peasant's Revolt
formed by Lutheran princes to defend themselves against anti-Lutheran attacks of Charles V
League of Schmalkalden
1555; temporarily ends religious struggle in Germany; "whose the region, his religion" (cuius regio, eius religio)
Peace of Augsburg
established theocracy in Zurich; differed from Luther because of EUCHARIST
Ulrich Zwingli
1529; split Luther and Zwingli
Colloquy of Marburg
the principle that God already knows the fate of humans
Predestination
connected development of capitalism with the rise of Calvinism
Weber Thesis
French Calvinists
Huguenots
1525; religion rejected trinity; John Leyden
Anabaptists
emphasized pacifism
Mennonites
"Defender of the Faith"; broke w/ RCC
Henry VIII
1571; Spain defeats Turkish navy off the coast of Greece
Battle of Lepanto
rose to prominence and led 17 Dutch provinces against the Spanish Inquisition
William of Orange
After the abdication of Charles V, what caused the Dutch Revolt?
Philip II instated policies that banned religious liberties
used the "carrot + stick" approach to win 10 provinces for Spain in the Dutch Revolt
Alexander Farnese
rose in 1581; Amsterdam rose to power as it's commercial city
The Dutch Republic
English naval ship that defeated the Spanish Armada
"Protestant Wind"
Three powerful French families during the rise during the 16th c
Guise (Catholic), Bourbon (Protestant), Valois (Catholic)
led the Valois family in the 16th c
Catherine de Medici
event ending in the death of 10,000 Huguenots under Henry of Navarre
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
politique, converts to Cathocisism twice to save the throne; "Paris is worth a mass"
Henry IV
granted Protestants degree of religious tolerance, gave Huguenots more protection (1598) (document)
Edict of Nantes
1618-1648; HRE and Spain vs. Protestants and France
30 Years War
What are the four phases of the Thirty Years War?
-Bohemian (1618-1625)
-Danish (1625-1629)
-Swedish (1630-1635)
-Franco-Swedish Phase (1635-1648)
began the Thirty Years War in Bohemia
"Defenestration of Prague"
he led the Catholic League in the Danish phase of the Thirty Years War
Albert von Wallenstein
took up the Protestant cause in the Thirty Years War; king of Denmark
Christian IV
document of Thirty Years War that restored land to RCC and deprived Protestants of their rights (1629)
Edict of Restitution
phase of the Thirty Years War that represented the height of Catholic Power
Danish Phase
king of Sweden; PROTESTANT
Gustavus Adolphus
Thirty Years War battle that prevented Germany from being united under Catholicism
Battle of Breitenfield
allied w/ Protestants to defeat HRE in the last phase of the Thirty Years War
Richelieu
document ending the Thirty Years War
Peace of Westphalia
center of culture and power during the Age of Absolutism
France
quintessential absolute monarch of the Age of Absolutism
Louis XIV
provided theoretical basis for absolutism
Jean Bodin
advocated divine right during reign of Louis XIV
Jacques Bossuet
Rich agricultural lands, centralized government, and a powerful army fuel what country's power during the Age of Absolutism?
France
Who used the intendant system to weaken nobility in France?
Richelieu
Who served as chief minister of France and led The Fronde?
Cardinal Mazarin
What did the Fronde influence under the rule of Louis XIV?
Increased power of the middle-class, decreased power of nobility
What is forced labor that required peasants to work for a month on public projects?
Corvee
"L'etat c'est moi"
The state is myself - Louis XIV
What emerged as a major social gathering place during the Age of Absolutism?
Salons
In France, where did you have to serve to be exempt from taxes?
Versailles
Why were taxes raised in France during the Age of Absolutism?
to fund wars of the king
Who served as financial minister of France and saved the state from bankruptcy in 1683?
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
In what ways did Colbert prevent bankruptcy in France (three)?
-funded overseas productivity
-improved infrastructure of buildings
-developed merchant marine and improved navy
Who revoked the Edict of Nantes?
Louis XIV
Who engineered a plan to check the Louis XIV's power and keep himm from having a universal monarchy?
William III of Orange
What was the last war of Louis XIV?
War of Spanish Succession
Where was the League of Augsburg formed?
The Netherlands
Who was England's biggest commerical competitor in the 17th c?
The Dutch Republic
What country was famous for it's religious tolerance and cosmopolitan society?
The Netherlands
Who were the two famous Dutch artists of the 17th c?
Rembrandt + Vermeer
Who painted "The Anatomy Lecture" and "The Night Watch"?
Rembrandt
What resulted from the death of Charles II of Spain?
The War of Spanish Succession