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European Studies Midterm
Honors 9th grade European history
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9th Grade
01/21/2009

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Charlemagne- age
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72
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Charlemange- aka
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Charles the Great
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Charlemagne- King of the --- from --- to ---
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Franks, 768 to 814
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Charlemagne- Empire covered (4 modern countries)
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France Germany Spain Italy
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Charlemagne- forcefully converted people to ---
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Christianity
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Charlemagne was titled --- by pope ---
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Holy Roman Emperor, Pope Leo III
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Charlemagne hired --- to set up schools
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Alcuin
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Charter of Modern Thoughts
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Charlemagne orders church officials to write with better grammar in documents
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Charlemagne led a revival in --- and --- texts
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Greek and Roman
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Treaty of Verdun
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3 of Charlemagne's grandsons split empire into parts, empire is vulnerable to attack
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Roman Numerals- I V X L C D M
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one five ten fifty a hundred five hundred a thousand
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Crusades- Who was the respected Muslim warrior?
Definition
Saladin
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Which Crusade was sucessful?
Definition
the first crusade
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types of plague and how they were spread in order from least to most deadly.
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Bubonic- flea to human Neumonic- person to person through air Septecemic- flea to human, 100% death rate
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Joan of arc
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french girl, saw saints and heard voices, fought against British, burned for witchcraft
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Donatello (occupation, works)
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Sculptor, 1st David (nude), St Mark and St George
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Michaelangelo (3 works)
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Pieta, celing of Sistine Chapel, 2nd and larger David
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Rafael (works and occupation)
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School of Athens (Plato and Aristotle), almost Cardinal, died at 37
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Leonardo
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Mona Lisa (Lourve), The Last Supper (decaying), long term goal was flight, wrote right to left
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Popes- position referred to as the ---
Popes would change their names because of --- --- or---
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papacy, saints, admired popes, characteristics
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The Reformation was the --- vs the ---
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Catholics Protestants
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Henry VIII
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6 wives (Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boyelyn), rebelled against Roman Catholic Church
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Medici Family
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Florence, rich by banking (Giovanni), Lorenzo the Magnificent was a patron of Leonardo
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Pazzi Conspiracy
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To kill Giuliano and Lorenzo, only Guiliano was killed
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Cosmo de Medici
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"Cosmo the Elder" founder of Medici political dynasty
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Julian/Florentine/Gregorian calendars
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Europe used Julian calendar cept for Great Britain which used the Florenine (new day at sunset)- eventually both replaced by Gregorian
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Spanish Armada
Definition
sent to invade England in 1588, crescent shape, 67 of the 130 came back (hurricane)
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Spanish Inquisition
Definition
1478- Jews Muslims, and Protestants were persecuted, established by Isabella and Ferdinand
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Iberian Peninsula
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Spain and Portugal
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Conversos
Definition
Jewish converts to Catholic
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Moriscos
Definition
Muslim converts to Catholic
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Martin Luther
Definition
Protestant reformist- salvation from faith- indulgences- 95 theses
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Indulgences
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Johann Tetzel, you could buy forgiveness for sins
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John Calvin
Definition
theologist, similar ideas to Luther- Calvinism, created Predestination
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Predestination
Definition
God has already chosen your ending
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John Knox
Definition
Scottish reformer, Presbeterian faith, "First Book of Disipline"
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Ulrich Zwingli
Definition
disliked music, Swiss confederation, Lost civil war and died
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30 years' war
Definition
Won by France, ended by Peace of Westphalia
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Baroque
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Rome in 1600, promoted religion and art
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Joseph II
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Holy Roman Emperor, Enlightened Despot, German=official language
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Ivan the Terrible
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Peter the Great
Definition
Absolute Monarch, killed son
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Catherine the Great
Definition
Tzarina in '62, Poland divided, no serf power
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Frederick the Great
Definition
Hohenzollern dynasty, gained silesia from the War of Austrian sucession
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Henri IV
Definition
France, father of Louis Xiii, assasinated in 1610 by Catherine
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Louis XIII
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son of Marie de Medici, absolute monarch, Cardinal Richelioo, biggest rival was Habsburg Empire
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Louis XIV
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72 years, absolute monarch, Versailles, at war for 30 years
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Edict of Nantes
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by Louis IV, freedom to protestants
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Stewarts (order of sucession)
Definition
James I, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, Charles II, James II
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James I
Definition
Bible into English (KJV), authority from God
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Charles I
Definition
Lost Civil War, beheaded
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Oliver Cromwell
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Lord Protector, took over during interrogation
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Charles II
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Merr Monarch; test act, loyal to CHurch of England, no Parliament
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James II
Definition
appointed roman catholic officials, lost Tories' support, overthrown by William and Mary
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Glorious Revolution
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William and Mary replace James II with no blood shed
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Versailles
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Hunting lodge of Louis III, Hall of Mirrors, etc 25 years to build
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Copernicus
Definition
Helioentric model, Poland, planets=circles
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Galileo
Definition
sun centered, trouble with church
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Kepler
Definition
olliptical patterns, Somnium
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Newton
Definition
universal gravity laws, calculus
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Montesquieu
Definition
separation of powers, 3 ranks of society, weather affects personality
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John Locke
Definition
revolutions are obligations, blank slate
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Rousseau
Definition
Renaissance (equality), ages developmental, people make the laws
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Voltaire
Definition
freedom of speech
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Smith
Definition
economist (Laissez-faire), competition is good, "Wealth of Nations"
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Estates General (what are the 3?)
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1. Clergy- bishops, archbishops 2. Nobility 3. Bourgeoisie (middle class, also includes peasants)
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Bastille
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7 prisoners released, symbol
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Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI
Definition
put on trial for conspiring with Austria, both guillotined
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Robespierre
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accused many people of treason, sentanced a lot of people to the National Razor
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Reign of Terror
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attempt to defend France from internal enemies
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Directory
Definition
5 rulers, didn't work out so well (or at all)
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National Assembly
Definition
Mostly 3rd estate, Tennis court oath,
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Tennis Court Oath
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National Assembly agrees not to disband until a constitution is formed, Louis XVI gives in and one is drafted
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1799
Definition
Napoleon comes to power, order is occuring
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The Inquision officially ended in the --- (century)
Definition
19th (1800s)
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--- --- wrote the "First Book of Discipline"
Definition
John Knox
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--- --- (pope) organized the Council of Trent.
Definition
Pope Paul III
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Preists were/were not allowed to get married after the Council of Trent
Definition
were not
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--- --- ratified the decisions of the Council of Trent in 1564
Definition
Pope Pius IV
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The --- --- --- ended the 30 years war
Definition
Peace of Westphalia
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The Gatling gun was/was not a weapon in the 30 Years' War.
Definition
was not
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--- left the 30 Years' War as the most powerful country in Europe
Definition
France
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--- and --- met in the Marburg Catle in 1529
Definition
Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli
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Common people could/could not get divorces as a result of the Council of Trent
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could
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Which happened first- 30 Years' War, Baroque, Renaissance, Reformation?
Definition
Renaissance
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The --- -- --- allowed Spain and Portugal to carve up newly discovered land
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Treaty of Tordesillas
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Jamestown was establised in the --- (century)
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16th century, 1500s
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Chief goal of Cardinal Richelieu
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weaken power of Habsburg empire
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