World History Chapter 13 to 16

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In general what was Voltaire's attitude toward government

He believed that a good monarch was the best one of hope for in government

When Vasco da Gamma arrived in the Indian Ocean how do you navigate these unknown waters

He hired and Indian pilot as his guide

What is the name given to French Protestants

Huguenots

The edit of Nantes

Granted French huguenots the right to worship in hundred and 50 towns

What to do treaty of tordesillas accomplish

It divided the Atlantic Ocean giving Spain control of everything west of an imaginary line and portal every east of the line

How did Issac Newton's law of universal gravitation bring the scientific revolution to maturity

It synthesize mathematics with physics and astronomy demonstrate that the entire universe was unified into one coherent system

Portugal's participation in European expansion was given critical support by

Prince Henry

Johanne's Kepler believe that elliptical orbit of planets

Produced and musical harmony of heavenly bodies

The junkers were

Prussian nobles who reluctantly worked with Frederick William to consolidate the the Prussian state

After his victory in 1709 at poltava Peter the Great built a new Western-style sitting on the Baltic called

St. Petersburg

What new religious order for women emerged in the 16th century

Ursuline order

What was the name given the Catholic and Huguenot moderates in France

politiques

Jean Jaques Rousseau believed that

Women were best suited to a passive role in social relations

The most influential aspect of Renée Descartes's theories of nature was that

The universe function in the mechanasic fashion

Primary cause of the English glorious Revolution was

A fear of the establishment of Catholic absolutism by James II

Which is the phone was a major motivation for European exploration

Desire for material profit

The reformation in England was primarily the result of

The dynastic romantic concerns of Henry VIII

How did the piece of Westphalia mark a turning for an European history

Large-scale armed conflicts over religious faith came to an end

Best describes Martin Luther's doctrine of salvation

Salvation came through faith alone as a free gift of God's grace

What was the core concept of the enlightenment

The methods of nostril size should be used to examine all aspects of life

What was the primary goal of Galileos experimental method

To discover what actually occurred in nature rather than to speculate on what should occur

John Calvin rejected the idea of free will because he believed it would

Detract from the sovereignty of God

Mercantilist theory postulated that

Economic activity should be regulated by and for the state

How did the English and French see a route to East Africa

They sought a Northwest passage across north America

And religious affairs Elizabeth I of England follow the policy that

Was a middle course between Catholic and Protestant extremes

The Calvinist doctrine of predestination led to a

Confidence among Calvinist in their own salvation

Political power in the Dutch Republic was

Controlled by oligarchy of wealthy businessman

Why did Elizabeth I have her cousin and her heir Mary Queen of Scott's executed

Mary became implicated in a plot to assassinate Elizabeth

Allover Cromwells Protectorate was alternately a

Military dictatorship

Francis Bacon formalize the research methods of Tycho Brahe and got to galileo with their reasoning known as

empiricism

How did Enlightenment thinkers differ from those in the middle ages and Renaissance

Enlightenment thinkers believe that their era hats at past antiquity and demonstrate the possibility of human progress

In his essay concerning human understanding John Locke claim that

Human development is determined by education and society

copernicus's theory of the universe

Postulated a sun centered view of the universe

The English political philosopher Thomas Hobbes held that

The power of the roller was absolute and prevented Civil War

Which of the following characterizes the English Revolution of 1688

The revolution did not constitute a democratic revolution since so sovereignty was placed in parliament which only represented the upper classes

Martin Luther's first response of the peasants war was

To sign with the peasants


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