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England vs France
CAUSES: England claims from the French duchy of Aquitaine.
RESULTS: England was mostly removed from France -
Spread by fleas
Loss of 1/3 of the European Population. -
Humanism. Revival of antiquity, Strong belief in individualism, focused on studying ancient languages.
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The printing press was invented
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Christian Humanism
Focused on Early church writings
Used Hebrew and Greek Biblical texts. -
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Ferdinand married Isabella and unified Spain.
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CAUSES: Population growth
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Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on the church doors
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Martin Luther translated the bible into the vernacular German
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Catholic Reformation:
Baroque Art was invented -
Spain's Catholic Crusade (1559-1598)
Battle of Lepanto (1571)
Dutch Revolt (1533-1584) -
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Causes: Charles I attempted to arrest Puritans in Parliament.
Effects: Emergence of radical groups: Levelers, Diggers, Quakers. -
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The Reformation of the Peace of Augsburg added Calvinism as the accepted faith.
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The Commonwealth (1649-1653)
The protectorate (1653-1659) -
In 1697-1698, Peter undertook the "Grand Embassy," a tour of Western Europe
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Created the theory of gravity.
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Causes: Parliament was determined to protect the gains of the civil war
Results: The Toleration Act was put into place -
Advocated for natural rights
Emphasized the importance of education and the environment in human development. -
Renowned ruler of German history
Son of Fredrick William l
Influenced the Enligtenment. -
Took power in 1799
Created the Naplionic code
Founded the Bank of France
Established a state-controlled public education system
Established a vast spy network to monitor citizens -
The Wealth of Nations (1776): Foundation of modern capitalism
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Napoleian invaded Russia with 600000 men in his army
Austria and Prussia joined Russia and Britain in the 6th Coalition -
Napoleian refused to reduce France to its historical size
Napoleon was exiled to Elba with a pension