European trade focused more on the Atlantic after the rise of this Empire.
The Ottoman Empire
100
Opposed the selling of indulgences and argued for concept of Sola fide (salvation through faith).
Who is Martin Luther?
100
Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo all promoted this theory.
What is the Heliocentric Theory.
The earth revolves around a stationary sun.
100
Throughout the 1500's, the population of Europe began to rise primarily because of this event.
Discovery of the New World
Columbian Exchange
100
His contributions to classical republicanism are reflected in the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
Who is John Locke?
200
The fall of the Mongols brought about the rise of this dynasty.
The Ming Dynasty
200
The concept of Predestination was championed by this French theologian.
Who is Jean Calvin?
200
Published Principia Mathematica in which he discussed laws of motion and the forces of gravity.
Who is Isaac Newton?
200
This theory argues that governments should promote internal economy to improve tax revenues and to limit imports from other nations.
This lead to tariffs on imported goods.
What is mercantilism?
200
French absolute monarchist who declared "I am the state"
Who is Louis XIV?
300
A royal marriage in Spain would unite these two provinces under Ferdinand and Isabella whose power and expansion was driven by a religious mission.
What are Castile and Aragon?
300
New religious order founded during the Catholic Reformation which became active in politics, education, and missionary work.
Responsible for much of the Catholic missionary activity in Asia and the Americas.
What are the Jesuits?
300
While not becoming completely Atheist, some intellectuals became ________, arguing that although there may be a higher power, it was only to set the natural laws in motion.
Who are deists?
300
Scottish economists who in his work The Wealth of Nations, argued that government should avoid regulation allowing markets to self correct. Lessaiz-faire economics.
Who is Adam Smith?
300
A war over colonial territory between France and Britain.
What is the Seven Years War?
400
Resulted in the beheading of Charles I and the granting of limited religious toleration to Protestants and a temporary commonwealth lead by Oliver Cromwell.
What is the English Civil War?
400
Henry VIII set this up, creating a Protestant state.
Both terms required.
Anglican Church/Church of England
400
English physician who demonstrated the circular movement of blood in animals, with the heart as the central pumping station.
Who is John Harvey?
400
Systen in which there is an investment of funds in hopes of larger profit.
What is capitalism?
400
Prussian King who was considered an enlightened absolutist.
Who is Frederick the Great?
500
Cut the population of some regions in Europe by up to 60%.
German Protestants and their allies vs. Holy Roman Emperor and Spain.
Ended by Treaty of Westphalia.
What is the Thirty Years War?
500
Enacted by Henry IV of France, granting religious freedom to Protestants.
What is the Edict of Nantes
500
Considered the father of empiricism. Argued for the scientific theory.
Who is Francis Bacon?
500
Part of the farmland is left unplanted in order to restore fertility.
What is the Three Field System?
500
British feminist who argued that the appearance of the inferiority of women is only derived from their lack of access to education.