History test chapter 14

Ace your homework & exams now with Quizwiz!

Iouis XIV

"sun king" Believing in his divine right to rule, Louis XIV broke French precedent to establish himself as an absolute monarch

Thirty years war

(what it was)-The Thirty Years' War was the most destructive conflict that Europeans had experienced. (How it ends)-treaty of westphilia

When and where was the Thirty Years' War fought?

1618-1648; holy roman empire

Mannerism

16th century italian art, characterized by unusual effects of scale

Baroque art and architecture reflected a search for power. How can a particular style of art be more powerful than another? (Consider the palace at Versailles.)

A certain style of art could have more power based off how its represented or shown. The style or colors used in the art also brings more power. The types of materials used (marble, gold, etc) shows wealth and power.

_______refers to the political system in which ultimate authority rests with the monarch.

Absolutism

_________artists paired ideals of Renaissance art with sixteenth- century spiritual feelings.

Baroque

divine right of Kings

Belief that kings receive power from God

The_________were Russian nobility defeated by Ivan the Terrible.

Boyars

James II

Catholic, causing the religion to start conflict between kings and parliament

Baroque

Catholicism; style of European architecture, music, and art. Style was more dark

Cardinal Richelieu

Chief minister of Louis XIV

The Russian monarch was called a_______.

Czar

The belief that the monarch receives power directly from God is called________.

Divine Rights of Kings

Who was the last Tudor Monarch?

Elizabeth

Henry of Navarre

FRANCE- Leader of the Huguenots. Converted to Catholicism

James I

First Stewart dynasty (same family in charge for many generations) king.

After the Thirty Years' War, which country emerged as the most dominant in Europe?`

France

Whats going on in France, Germany, and Russia?

France-emerged as the dominant nation in Europe. Germany-For 30 years Germany was plundered and destroyed. Rival armies destroyed the German countryside as well as entire towns. Prusssia-small, Fredrick Williams builds Prussian state with his son.Prussia and Austria emerged in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries as great European powers. Russia-A new Russian state had emerged in the fifteenth century under the leadership of the principality of Muscovy and its grand dukes.

Ivan IV

Grand Prince of Moscow, known as Ivan the terrible

Charles II

Grandson of James I, restores monarchy

What is the name given to French Calvinists?

Huguenots

Who are William and Mary?

In the Stewart dynasty, invited into parliament

Why is the Edict of Nantes sometimes called the Edict of Tolerance

It gave the Huguenots the right to worship; ended french wars of religion

Compare the political thought of John Locke to the American form of government. What would Locke support? What would he not support?

John Locke supports equality for men, Natural rights. The American form of government is a democracy which involves equality for men. He does no support an absolute ruler. He would not support restriction of freedom of speech, he would support bill of rights

What happens when Elizabeth dies?

King James VI of Scotland ascends to the throne, uniting England and Scotland under a single British monarch.

oliver cromwell

Leader of New Model Army; fighting for Parliament

Peter the Great

Made Russia a great power. Was a Russian czar from 1672-1725

El Greco

Mannerism artist who's art reflected the tensions created by religious disruption of the reformation.

In________, elongated figures show suffering and heightened emotions.

Mannnerism

Martin Luther

Most influential figure in western history. His writings were responsible for fractionalizing the Catholic Church and sparking the Protestant Reformation.

John Locke believed people had certain__________—to life, liberty, and property.

Natural Rights

czar

Russian emperor

king Phillip

SPAIN-supporter of militant Catholicism. " most catholic king"

what was the "Glorious Revolution"

William and Mary take power

Thomas Hobbes

Wrote Levithan, about political thought

Philip II sent a fleet of warships called an_________to invade England in 1588.

armada

Elizabeth Tudor

becoming an absolute monarch of ENGLAND. Repeals favoring laws of Catholics

John Locke

believed government should protect Natural rights of the people. Wrote a political work called Two Treatises of Government.

militant

combative

Parliament abolished the monarchy and declared England a republic or_______.

commonwealth

What ended the french wars of religion?

edict of nantes

armada

fleet of worship

Gian Lorenzo

greatest figure of the baroque period completed st. Peters Basilla in Rome

On his deathbed, what advice did Louis XIV give to his great-grandson, the future king?

he told him to not be like him

Devine right of Kings

kings derive their authority from God

Fredrick William and the Great Elector

laid foundation for the Prussian state. Built large = efficient standing army (40 men)

What reason for writing did Lope de Vega give those who asked?

motivation was for money

Boyar

next in rank to a prince

England revolution

period of armed conflict

william the silent

price of orange leader of northern dutch provinces

According to John Locke, what was the purpose of government?

protect the equal rights; natural rights

edict of nantes

recognized that Catholicism as the religion; granted the Calvinist Protestants of France. Huguenots were allowed to follow and worship. They also are allowed to have all the same privileges.

Natural Rights

rights a person was born with

Charles I

second Stewart king, son of James. Petition passed started industrial revolution

At the beginning of the seventeenth century, Spain controlled territory on which continents?

south,central, and north America

Micheal Romanov

the first russian tsar

"Repression breeds rebellion." Explain how this quote relates to the history of the Netherlands during the reign of Philip II.

the people of the Netherlands were oppressed until they rebelled.

What is the essential message of Don Quixote by Cervantes?

to be realistic and idealistic, known to be one of the funniest books written. Lots of great writers read this book. Cervantes became a hero but suffered three gunshot wounds., he was takin to Algeria for 5 1/2 years. Became a tax collector, then was imprisoned again. After, he went on many adventures.

Whom did Spain defeat in the Battle of Lepanto in 1571?

turks

The_______hysteria began to end in 1650.

witchcraft

Lope de Vega

wrote +1500 plays, 500 live today

Misuel de cervantes

wrote Don Quixote


Related study sets

Medical terminology ch 6 combining forms

View Set

Chapter 2- difference, disparity, and health: achieving health equity

View Set

Chapter 25: Assessing Neurologic System

View Set

Bio1100 Final Exam with study guide and all chapters

View Set

chapter 22 Europe and America in the early 1900 century

View Set

AP Gov Exam: Constitutional Foundations

View Set