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AP European History - Unit 1: Renaissance and Exploration () Exam Study Guide Petrarch () Father of the Renaissance. He believed the first two centuries of the Roman Empire to represent the peak in the development of human civilization. Renaissance French for "rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome.

AP European history - Unit 8, 20th Century Global Conflicts (1914-Present) Exam Study Guide World War I () European war in which an alliance including Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States defeated the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria. Total War A war in which distinctions between the soldiers on the battlefield and civilians at home are blurred, and where the government plans and controls economic and social life in order to supply the ar...

*Jacob Burkhardt* - ANSWER-a Swiss writer that wrote Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy in 1860. He was the first to coin the Renaissance as a period of rebirth. Hanseatic League - ANSWER-a commercial and defensive league of many merchant guilds and their market towns that were made up of many German States against trade that prevented a lot of commerce for a time The Medici - ANSWER-a banking family of Florence that controlled much power in the city state; they helped patron much of...

Absolutism - ANSWER-The theory that the monarch is supreme and can exercise full and complete power unilaterally Abstract Expressionism - ANSWER-No identifiable subject matter. Expresses feelings of artists. Emphasized spontaneous personal expression, freedom from accepted artistic values. Pollack Act of Union - ANSWER-1701 act of Parliament uniting England and Scotland into one kingdom: Great Britain. Intended to strengthen England against France. Abolished the Scottish Parliament. Kon...

AP European History Chapter 6 & 7 Test - ANSWER-AP European History Connor Sampson 1) The 17th century is considered the "Century of Genius" because of the scientific revolution. Using any 2 of the following 3 concepts, discuss the Century of Genius and analyze its impact in the 2 areas you have chosen: >the advances in science and scientific thought (be sure that if you choose this as one of your 2 points, you know specific names and their concepts they brought forward, are know...

Italian Renaissance - ANSWER-The Italian Renaissance was the beginning of the Renaissance, a period of great cultural change and achievement in Europe that spanned the period from the end of the 13th century to about 1600. Jacob Burckhart - ANSWER-A 19th century historian who claimed the Renaissance period stood in distinct contrast to the Middle Ages city-states - ANSWER-Small independent states mostly in the central and northern Italian peninsula that caused much competition and were not...

What idea did Calvin promote? - ANSWER-Predestination (people cannot work to achieve salvation) What was Calvin's ideal government? - ANSWER-Theocracy (the elect) Where did Calvin and Luther disagree? - ANSWER-Predestination, whether church is subordinate to state In 1541, what did Protestants in Geneva ask Calvin to do? - ANSWER-Transform city into model Christian community In the late 1550s, what did John Knox bring to Scotland? - ANSWER-Calvinism The new monarchs retained thei...

Benvenuto Cellini - ANSWER-Goldsmith & sculptor who wrote an autobiography, famous for its arrogance and immodest self-praise. Condottiere - ANSWER-Mercenary soldier of a political ruler. Humanism - ANSWER-Recovery and study of classical authors & writings. Individualism - ANSWER-Emphasis on the unique & creative personally (personality?). New Monarchs - ANSWER-Term applied to Louis XI of France, Henry VII of England, and Ferdinand & Isabella of Spain, who strengthened their monarchi...

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