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9th Grade
05/17/2011

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Muhammad?
Definition
born in 570,adopted by Kerish clan,Bedoin
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Muslim Trade?
Definition
caravans in the desert trade spread religion
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Mecca?
Definition
had water source,M born here
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Quran?
Definition
Holy Book
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Abu Bakr?
Definition
1st caliph (successor) to M
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5 pillars?
Definition
1.faith statement-there is 1 god,Allah,and M is his prophet 2.Prayer 5x daily 3. Almsgiving-donate % of money atleast every year 4.Obervatioin of Ramadan-fasting for a month 5.Hajj-Journey to Mecca
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William the conqueror?
Definition
Was duke o' normandy,fought Harold for the throne,WON,domesday book
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Battle of Hastings?
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1066,Will V.Harold for throne -WILL WINS
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Domesday Book?
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Will conducts a survery o' his newly conq.land,a complete census o' his people and their posessions
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Henry II?
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unified the legal system of England
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Thomas Becket?
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Archbishop curry,disputed law sys. said all should be equal,was persecuted for his stand against the church
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Magna Carta?
Definition
John 1st loses power to a group o' nobles-1.power of the purse 2. Reasonable cause
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Deus Vult=?
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God wills it
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Pope Urban II?
Definition
Held "Council o' Clermont",said Deus Valt,hope the revolts would heal the catechism
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Council o' Clermont?
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Pope Urban II holds a conference o' Bishops in Clermont,France
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1st crusade success?
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after a couple months the city falls at the gates
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2nd crusade's loss and thirds mission?
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2nd works for awhile,then muslims take back the city agains, the 3rd mission was to unite all Christian cities
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Italian Merchants?
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Sailed the med.,reason renaissance began in Italy
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Florence?
Definition
Home o' Renaissance
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Medici?
Definition
Powerful fam in Florence,made $ off of lending
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Humanism?
Definition
intellectual movement o' rediscovery o' Greek and Roman arts &literature
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Machiavelli's Prince?
Definition
Book about how you'd do anything to hold power the "right way",By:Fillipo Machiavelli
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Lorenzo de' Medici?
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Patron o' the arts,paied for much art
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Francesco Petrarch?
Definition
Private library full of ancient readings and texts
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Leo da Vinci?
Definition
ren.man,sculptor,inventor,artist, Mona Lisa
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Brunelleschi?
Definition
architect,egg ideal for chapel
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Raphael?
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famous for school o' Athens
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Durer?
Definition
German artist,etching,carved wood pictures
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Gutenberg?
Definition
Made movable type press which helped spread knowlege
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Indulgences?
Definition
certificats purchased from the church
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John Calvin?
Definition
Copys Luther's message o' faith and supremacy about justification
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Martin Luther?
Definition
Posted 95 thesesis on church door about what was wrong with the church
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Spanish Inquisition?
Definition
Isabells and Ferdinand try and drive muslims out o' Spain
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Great Bantu Migration?
Definition
A migration o' the Nok Culture to other parts o' Africa
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Henry VIII?
Definition
Had 6 wives,started Jesuits
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Age sets?
Definition
Typical for Bantu Village,for Rights of Passage
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Swahili City/States?
Definition
good for trading Gold,would sail to Arabia
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Benin?
Definition
rain forest kind, Gold for timber "black Sparta"
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Mongols?
Definition
In Mongolia-upon the Asian steepes,several tribes o' peoples in Hsbiteo controlled Asian plateau
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Genghis Khan?
Definition
2 million under rule,used torture,enforeced strict legal codes,united Mongols,empire was the largest land based empire ever
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Kublai Khan?
Definition
Grandsojn o' Genghis,Cntrls. great Khanate,est.court at Xandau
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Marco Polo?
Definition
trys to take cntrl. o' Japan,stopeed by Kamikaze
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Xandau?
Definition
Marco Polo est. a court here
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Capernicus?
Definition
Said the sun is the center o' the planets
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Galileo?
Definition
used telesc opes to discover Jupiter's 4 moons
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Columbus?
Definition
Covinces spanish rulers to send him to new world, claimed lands in the new world
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Ecomienda?
Definition
Sys. o' control,gov, spanish volunteers
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Columbian Exchange?
Definition
Introduced the oppurtunity o' agricultural development,religious conventions, and the exposition o' resources.
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Where were slaves being sent to?
Definition
AF,EURO,and AM
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Who was the sun king?
Definition
Louis XIV,he ruled France,became a dictator,and ruled by his large army
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Who was Jean Baptist Colbert?
Definition
Economist/theorist/philosopher,Started mercantilism in France
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Mercantilism?
Definition
Encouraging the economic wealth of ones own nation against all others by strengthening control within your own economy
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Capitalism?
Definition
Wealth of a nation is not measured by their control of the national economy
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Invisible hand?
Definition
Natural need for supply and demand "rise and lower"
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Thomas Hobbes?
Definition
Wrote the "social contract",the message was that the King is granted authority to the extent that he represents the will of the people
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John Locke?
Definition
legitimizes the idea of when the social contract is not upheld it should be thrown out and a new contract created
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Oliver Cromwell?
Definition
Wages civil war against the english kings,then later becomes dictator
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William and Mary?
Definition
were part of the BOR in 1689,which enacted as part of an agreement between the new rulers and parliment
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Tennis court Oath?
Definition
The 3rd estate did not have a voice at all so they locked themselves in a tennis court, until they were defined as a legit legal body
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Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
Definition
Was a bill of rights,was the first bill of the Ntl. Assembly
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Reign of Terror?
Definition
Robespierre kills 1000's -arrested - killed
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Jean Paul Murat?
Definition
Editor of 'The People's voice"
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Jacobins?
Definition
Leaders of the revolution-which divided into 2 groups 1.)Girodans,the moderates 2.)Montagnards,the radicals
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Napoleon Bonaparte?
Definition
Gets rid of other rivals,then issues the Napoleonic code-it's a new code o' law that embodies the spirit and ideas o' the Revolution
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Invasion of Russia?
Definition
War with Rusia,Czar Alexander I withdraws from the Cont.System-Napoleon is furious, 400K troops invade Russia
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Trafalgar?
Definition
French V.Britian,French army is crushed, Napoleon trys to Blockade the Brit ports-Europe can't get good in or out
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Napoleons death?
Definition
Died becasue of green wallpaper
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Napoleon's Legacy?
Definition
Central states o' France
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William Wilberforce?
Definition
Was a leader in trying to end slave trade
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Triangular Trade?
Definition
1.Lumber and fish NE->West Indies 2.Sugar,Molasses,Guns West Indies->West Africa 3. Slaves West Africa->Americas
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Middle Passage?
Definition
journey of slave trading ships from the west coast of Africa, where the slaves were obtained, across the Atlantic, where they were sold or, in some cases, traded for goods
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Amistad Rebellion?
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First and only successful slave revolt,the slaves were taken back to Africa
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Tariff?
Definition
tax levied on imports or exports
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Laissez faire?
Definition
An economic theory from the 18th century that is strongly opposed to any government intervention in business affairs. "let it be" economics
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English Bill of Rights?
Definition
It limited the power of the monarch
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Absolute Monarchy?
Definition
monarchical form of government in which the monarch exercises ultimate governing authority as head of state and head of government
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Divine Right?
Definition
doctrine that sovereigns derive their right to rule by virtue of their birth aloneā€”a right based on the law of God and of nature. Authority is transmitted to a ruler from his ancestors, whom God himself appointed to rule.
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Glorious Revolution?
Definition
Overthrow of King James II
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Const. Monarchy?
Definition
When a Monarch rules,but shares power with a legal body also
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Thomas Jefferson?
Definition
3rd president of the USA! Wrote the Declaration of Independence
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Philosophe?
Definition
Philosophers of the 18th century enlightment
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Bourgeoisie?
Definition
High class,of the 3rd estate-Power of the 3rd estate
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Continental System?
Definition
Napoleon's system of trying to stop Britian's export and reexport trade with Europe
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