Renaissance
Reformation
Rise of Sovereignty
Scientific Revolution and The Enlightenment
Miscellany
100
85-90%
What is the peasant population in Renaissance Europe
100
This was the Catholic Church's position on indulgences after the Council of Trent.
What is the corruption of indulgences was criticized but the principle was upheld.
100
In the 18th century this was the principal economic activity of the Netherlands.
What is banking and maritime commerce?
100
His major contribution to scientific knowledge was that the universe was heliocentric.
Who was Nicholas Copernicus?
100
The Pugachev Rebellion and the French Revolution limited the scope of her reforms in Russia.
Who was Catherine the Great?
200
Machiavelli
Who wrote The Prince
200
The center of European Calvinism in the 16th century.
What is Geneva?
200
"L'etat c'est moi"
Who is Louis XIV?
200
This was founded in 1662 by King Charles II to improve scientific knowledge.
What is The Royal Society?
200
European Jews benefited the most from this enlightened despot.
Who was Joseph II?
300
Family who were the most famous Florentine patrons of arts and architecture
Who were the Medici Family
300
She reestablished the Church of England's independence from Rome.
Who was Queen Elizabeth I?
300
William and Mary were required to accept this before taking the throne in England.
What is the English Bill of Rights?
300
The scientist responsible for developing calculus and the theory of gravity.
Who was Isaac Newton?
300
The country did not have a regular standing army in the 18th century.
What is Britain?
400
Beginning in 1438, this family traditionally gained election as Holy Roman Emperors.
Who are the Hapsburgs
400
God has already chosen if one would be saved prior to one's death.
What is predestination?
400
The leader of the Roundheads in the English Civil War.
Who was Oliver Cromwell?
400
A philosophe who believed that society should adhere to a "general will"
Who was Rousseau?
400
Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, parts of northern France and western Germany describes this.
What is "United Provinces"?
500
This most clearly distinguishes the northern Renaissance from the Italian Renaissance
What is greater concern for religious piety
500
It established the principles of religious toleration and equal civil rights for French Protestants and Catholics.
What is the Edict of Nantes?
500
In the first half of the 17th Century he led a Protestant coalition against Catholic Europe.
Who was King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden?
500
Mary Wollstonecraft called for equal rights for women in this book.
What is Vindication of the Rights of Women?
500
This stipulated that no Catholic could be king of England.
What is the Act of Settlement?
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