Scientific Revolution
Art/Culture/Economy
England
France
Potpurri
100
Theorized that the Sun was the center of the solar system, not earth
Copernicus
100
The Netherlands was primarily this religion
Reformed, or Calvinistic Christianity
100
This man served as the Lord Protectorate following the English Civil War
Oliver Cromwell
100
French finance minister and controller general under Louis XIV, sought to make the French Navy competitive with Britain
Jean Baptist Colbert
100
These two English monarchs came to power following the Glorious Revolution...
William of Orange and Mary I
200
His three greatest discoveries — the theory of universal gravitation, the nature of white light and calculus
Isaac Newton
200
a field is planted with one set of crops one year, a different set in the second year, and left fallow in the third year
three crop rotation
200
Unified the thrones of Scotland and England and was the first Stuart king and reigned from 1603 to 1625.
James I
200
The Sun King
Louis XIV
200
a leader who put the success and well-being of their state above all else, Elizabeth I is an example..
politique
300
the father of empiricism
Francis Bacon
300
Art style that began in Rome -- used contrast, movement, exuberant detail, and grandeur to counteract the simplicity of Protestant art.
Baroque
The Ecstacy of Saint Theresa, Gian Bernini
300
King during the English Civil War
Charles I
300
a series of civil wars in France 1648–53, in which the nobles whose power had been weakened
the Fronde
300
known as "the Great Elector," was the first of the great Hohenzollern rulers who established the Prussian state
Frederick William
400
“We pronounce, judge, and declare, that you, the said … have rendered yourself vehemently suspected by this Holy Office of heresy, that is, of having believed and held the doctrine (which is false and contrary to the Holy and Divine Scriptures) that the sun is the center of the world, and that it does not move from east to west, and that the earth does move, and is not the center of the world.”
This quote was directed toward this man...
Galileo
400
This artistic style often exaggerates human form, as depicted
in the painting shown here
mannerism
400
These were supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War
Roundheads
400
sought to consolidate royal power and restrained the power of the nobility in order to transform France into a strong centralized state
Cardinal Richelieu
400
brought porcelain, spices and exotica to Europe was the first business entity to link the East and West; indeed, it was the first multinational corporation.
Dutch East India Company
500
This person believed and taught that human beings are born with innate knowledge
Rene Descartes
500
This grew as a result of overseas trade, where people purchased luxurious products like tea, silks, rum, and coffee
consumer culture
500
This institution gained considerable more power following the English Civil War
Parliament
500
This Habsburg Austrian Emperor engaged militarily with France's Louis XIV
Leopold I
500
This document limited the future power of the monarchy and outlined the rights of Parliament and Englishmen
The English Bill of Rights