Important people
German professor who was an important figure in the Protestant Reformation and disagreed with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
Who is Martin Luther?
What year did Martin Luther write the 95 theses
What is 1517?
This short term settlement ended the religious conflict which authorized the German states to select between Catholicism and Lutheranism
What is the Peace of Augsburg?
A trade system that was between the Caribbean islands, Europe and Africa. Raw materials, manufactured goods and enslaved africans were exchanged.
What is the Triangular trade/ Middle Passage?
Philosophy with a focus on humanity as the center of academic and artistic undertake
What is humanism?
English philosopher who was widely known as an influential Enlightenment thinker and was referred to as the "Father of Liberalism".
Who is John Locke?
What year did the Scientific Revolution begin
What is 1543?
Ignatius Loyola founded this group of Roman Catholic priests. They did missionary work and opposed the Reformation.
Who are the Jesuits?
Spanish labor system that gained access to gold and other resources of the Americas.
What is encomiendas?
Faith of a supernatural being, specifically of a creator who does not intercede in the universe. This practice was used by Christians.
What is Deism?
Chinese commander and explorer who went on seven expeditions to travel the globe in order to enforce Chinese trade in new regions.
Who is Zheng He?
When was the Battle of Lepanto?
What is 1571?
This theory called for major government participation in the economy. It states that trade produces wealth.
What is Mercantilism?
The economies of the southern colonies of colonial British America developed most like colonial economies in ______ and ______
What is the Caribbean and Brazil?
Ivan The Terrible allowed major Russian landowners, to hire groups of fierce peasant warriors known as..
What are Cossacks?
The grand prince of Moscow who was the first to be known as tsar of Russia. During his reign he finished the building of a dominantly controlled Russian state and the establishment of an empire that incorporated non-slav states.
Who is Ivan The Terrible/ Ivan IV?
When did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?
What is 1750?
The period of Catholic revival that began in response to the Protestant Reformation. Led by Pope Paul III
What is the Catholic Reformation?
Sir Francis Drake brought these two items to Europe through the Columbian Exchange.
What is potatoes and tobacco?
Proposed by Nicolaus Copernicus, this theory states the sun is in the center of the solar system
What is the heliocentric theory?
Italian political philosopher who wrote a famous book titled "The Prince". His reputation was built as an atheist.
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?
When was the Siege of Vienna?
What is 1683?
This academic movement in Europe highlighted reason and independence rather than tradition. Occurred in the late 17th and 18th centuries.
What is enlightenment?
By the 16th century the center of commercial activity had shifted from the Mediterranean to which place?
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
This revolution permanently established the parliament as the ruling power of England
What is the Glorious revolution?