Name an impact the Printing Press had on 16th century Europe
Spread of ideas
Divine Right of Kings
Idea that absolute rulers get their authority from God
Reign of Terror
Robespierre
Ideologies that came from the IR
Communism and Socialism
Event that would come to be the symbol of the French Revolution
Storming of the Bastille
Who was the 'Sick Man of Europe' and why?
Ottoman Empire
Nationalist demands
Secular and Humanism
Secular- of this world
humanism - emphasis on human achievement...study of the humanities (history, philosophy, literature)
Palace of Versailles
Louis XIV
Causes of the French Revolution
Unequal Taxation of the 3rd estate
Inequality of Wealth
Food shortages
Unequal representation of the 3rd estate
Who wrote White Man's Burden and what is the basic meaning of the poem?
Rudyard Kipling
Idea that white Europeans have a duty to spread their culture to the inhabitants of their colonies
The idea that it was the duty of Europeans' to civilize, educate, and 'cleanse' as the established colonies
White Man's Burden
Natural Rights (Define what they are and the Enlightened Thinker)
John Locke - Life Liberty and Property
French Emperor
Napoleon Bonaparte
What were 2 causes of the IR in Great Britain
Availability of Coal and Iron
Location
Dominance of Navy (large trade presence)
Napoleon helped to spread this around Europe.
Nationalism
Conflict created due to British demand for Chinese goods, resulting in severely weakening China
Opium Wars
What was the Las Castas System?
System of racial classification and hierarchy that the Spanish imposed on their American Colonies
Iron and Blood
Otto von Bismarck
Name a cause and effect of the Columbian Exchange
Cause: Quest for GOLD, GOD, AND GLORY
Effect: Slave Trade, crops and animals exchanged, blending of culture, diseases wipe out Native populations
Name of company that controlled and owned most of Southeast Asia
British East India Company
what is one reason why the Renaissance began in Italian cities?
Access to important trade routes, $$$, proximity to Greek and Roman culture
Columbian Exchange
Movement of goods and people between the Old and New World
Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther
Name 3 causes of the Protestant Reformation
Selling of Indulgences
corruption in Catholic church
printing press
Line of Demaracation
Line established by the Pope to divide territory between the Spanish and Portuguese.Spain won control of lands discovered west of the line, while Portugal gained rights to new lands to the east.