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100
What is 1453/1492?
When did the Modern Age begin?
100
What are traders, artisans and bankers?
What are some of the occupations of the bourgeoisie?
100
judiciary, parliament, executive government
What are the 3 sections of powers?
100
An association of artisans that work in the same trade?
What is a guild?
100
Who is DaVinci?
Who drew the vitruvian man?
200
Who are the Turks?
Who caused the fall of the Byzantine Empire?
200
Reducing the role of governmental bodies as Courts or Parliament (sometimes even forwent convening them)
Running economy and army
Establishing a centralist government
How did kings control the power in the monarchy?
200
God (divine intervention)
Who was the source of the monarch's authority?
200
The American colonies
Why didi Atlantic trade increase in the 17th century?
200
What is military conquest and matrimonial alliances.
How did monarchies expand their territories?
300
Who are Isabel and Fernando?
Which two monarchs got married and formed the Dynastic Union?
300
What is the Protestant reformation (Reforma protestante) & wars of religion (guerras de religión)
What are two examples of the crisis of Catholic religion?
300
What is the peace of Westphalia (1648)?
What marked the end of the Thirty Years War
300
Parliamentary monarchies
Republics
What are the types of parliamentary systems?
300
Individual work
Freedom of production
Free trade
Free competition
Adam Smith
List some characteristics of economic liberalism
400
What is is an economic system based on the necessity of investing money based on the development of economy and trade.
Define commercial capitalism
400
What is Antropocentrism (they consider the man to be the center of the universe and of the humanist interests
Importance of classical heritage
Interests in scientific discoveries, human progress and reason
What are some principles of humanism?
400
Famine (hambruna) as a consequence of bad harvests period
Traditional agrarian methods
Epidemics and wars
Emigration to America
What caused the decline of population growth in 17th century?
400
Drama (expression)
Symbolism
Motion (movement)
Complex compositions
Contrast between light and shadows (claroscuro)
What are the values of the Baroque movement?
400
What is
Explain the economic law of Supply and Demand
500
What is
Held important positions in the government
Landowners (owned the land)
Didn’t pay taxes
Didn’t carry out manual work
Special laws
What are some characteristics of the privileged class?
500
Who are Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rafael, Donatello? (the teenage mutant ninja turtles)
Who are some artists from the renaissance movement?
500
Precious metals (gold and silver) were the base for the wealth of a country.
• To obtain more gold and silver monarchs favoured exports over imports
•Important role of European colonies by buying manufactured products from their raw materials
What are the economic principles of mercantilism?
500
Absolutist political system
Agrarian economy
Stratified society dominated by privileged groups
Religion had a great influence on people, culture, education and art.
What are the characteristics of the Ancient Regime?
500
Confidence in reason or human intelligence. Reason allowed people to understand the world and achieve progress and happiness. Reason was the answer to and progression from traditional beliefs, ignorance, and superstition.
Faith in human progress achieved through the advances made in science and technology.
Criticism of the Ancien Régime, which was considered to be outdated and an obstacle to achieving human progress and happiness. Enlightenment intellectuals criticized the ideals of the ancien regime and supported a new type of society.
What are the principles of the Enlightenment?






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