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-Protestants in Geneva appointed him to rule
-Made it a theocracy which is a government ruled by the church
-Calvinists stressed virtues such as hard work, discipline, honesty, and morality
-Calvinist Geneva seemed like a model community |
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-Had a daughter: Mary Tudor
-Wanted to leave his wife, divorce not allowed
-Pope did not agree to annul
-Took the English church from the Pope & put in his rule
-Married Anne Boleyn and had Elizabeth
-Distributed land to nobles
-Rejected Protestant, kept catholic |
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-The Golden Age of England
-Compromise made between Catholics and Protestants
-Kept Catholic traditions but made England a Protestant nation |
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-Heliocentric (Sun is the center of the universe)
-Rejected the idea |
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-Telescope
-Saw the moons of Jupiter
-Proved Copernicus' theory correct
-Tried by the inquisition
-Gave in a publicly announced he was wrong |
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-"Saw an apple fall from a tree"
-Gravity
-Used math to prove that the single force keeps the planets in orbit |
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-Exploration for Portugal
-Discovered Madeira and Azores
-Wanted to convert the Africans |
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-Portuguese navigator
-10 month voyage
-Spice port of Calicut
-Sailors died of hunger, thirst, and scurvy on the way home
-1502 forced treaty on the ruler of Calicut
-Portuguese seize key ports |
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-Italian navigator
-Nina, the Pinta, the Santa Maria
-Thought he reached East Indies "Indians"
-Later, discovered it was an unknown continent |
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