Ap Euro 1st Semester Final Review

Ap Euro 1st Semester Final Review

AP Euro Final
* Gargantuan French writer- Robia
* Imaginary perfect society- Utopia
* Praise of Folly, Humanist, Dutch reformer- Erasmus
* Predestination, Geneva confiscatory, religious theocracy, Swiss – John Calvin
* Series of religious wars, which Charles the 5 advocated due to his poor physical health, ended with Peace of Augsburg
* Shamldik Wars- established use of intendofs, Cardinal Richelieu
* Pastel colors, aristocratic life’s- Rococo
* Father of Humanism, poet, sonnets- Petrarch
* Straw which broke the camel’s back, brought on the reformation- Tetzel (indulgenences)
* Higher soldiers in renaissance Italy- Condottieri
* Supporter of the arts, pope, Medici, borgeurs- Patrons
* Circumnavigation of the globe- Magellan
* Monk in renaissance Florence, advocated reform, bonfire of vanatees, preached heavily against corruption of church and medicis, executed- Savonarola….Botticelli donated some of his paintings
* Finance minister of Louis 14, godfather of mercantilism, sponsor exploration, protected luxury industries- Colvare
* Important treaties in history, ended 30 years war, guaranteed independence of Switzerland and Dutch repub, gave some land to Prussia, made England more powerful, made France much more powerful becomes number 1, kept German states weak they were much more fragmented- Treaty of Westphalia
* Urban, secular, humanistic, stress upon individual, elitist- Renaissance characteristics
* Cheaper and more books, higher literacy rate because of printing press
* Gutenberg invented printing press
* Dark colors, meant to appeal to emotions, weapons of counter reformation, eventually adopted by the protestants, N Europe, Rubens and Rembrandt- baroque
* Clergy, nobility, everyone else – 3 Estates
* Oliver Cromwell- lord protector, instrument of governance, victor of English civil war, new model army
* 1688- Glorious Revolution
* 1689- English Bill of...

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