Nonpolitical Revolutions

Question 1

The development of banks, insurance companies, & growth of middle class; wealth based on money

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Commercial Revolution

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Policy of industrial nations establishing colonies to obtain raw materials to use in factories

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imperialism

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Loss of religious unity in Europe; new sects of Christianity; loss of power in Catholic Church

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Effects of Protestant Reformation

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Surplus food creates stable food supply; permanent settlements and domestication of animals

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Effects of Neolithic Revolution

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Focus on topics here on Earth; not on religion or heaven

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secular

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Rebirth of arts & literature after Middle Ages; started in Italy due to wealth from trade

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Renaissance

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Site of start of Industrial Revolution because of abundant natural resources and waterways

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Great Britain

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Lead to increased literacy; more rapid spread of ideas; Protestant Reformation

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printing press

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major changes in history that do NOT involve changes in government

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nonpolitical revolutions

Question 10

Shift from religious institutions to focusing on individual talents and man's accomplishments

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Humanism

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Signed Act of Supremacy to create Church of England so he could get divorced

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King Henry VIII

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Economic system during the Middle Ages in which wealth was based on land ownership.

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feudalism

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Use of factories and mass production on assembly lines to make goods

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industry

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started by Martin Luther; wrote 95 Theses; opposed RC Church's sale of indulgences

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Protestant Reformation

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use of reason to explain the natural world; questioning of authority and absolute monarchies

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Effects of Scientific Revolution

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language of the people; Luther believed Bible should not be written in Latin only

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vernacular

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The change from hand-made goods to mass produced goods by machines in factories.

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Industrial Revolution

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Emperor of Japan opens ports to trade; period of westernization and modernization of Japan

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Meiji Restoration

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The migration of people from rural areas to cities; associated with the Industrial Revolution

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urbanization

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The practice that allowed people to pay for forgiveness of sins so they could go to Heaven

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indulgences

Question 21

Adam Smith's proposal that government should not interfere with business practices.

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laissez-faire economics

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Growth of middle class; urbanization; laissez-faire economics; poor working conditions

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Effects of Industrial Revolution

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The change from nomadic life to permanent settlements and domestication of food supply

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Neolithic Revolution

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written by Machiavelli during Renaissance; gave advice to monarchs on how to maintain power

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The Prince

Question 25

Use of observation & experimentation to make discoveries about the natural world

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Effects of Scientific Revolution

Nonpolitical Revolutions

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Nonpolitical Revolutions

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