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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Stoicism | Unity of human family, Zenus teachings. Acceptance of others as our own |
| Hellenic Period | (700-323 B.C.) Everybody was loyal to their polis |
| Hellenistic Period | Caused by Alexander conquering land. Transitioned from a polis to a cosmolis. Spread of greek culture |
| Achievements in Golden Age | Philosophy, Drama, Democracy, Architecture & History |
| 3 Major Contributions of Roman Empire | 1) Greco-Roman Civilization 2) Judeo Xn religion 3) German customs of law |
| Gracchian Revolution | Brothers wanted to give land back to the peasants, but the wealthy thought they were seeking to stir up poor to gain political power for themselves so they were assassinated |
| Fall of Roman Republic | (March 15, 44 B.C.) Ides of March (Death of Caesar) Happened because of the irresponsibility of the Roman senate (fear of generals) |
| Caesar | Came up with modern day calendar. July is named after him |
| Gothic | (1200-1250) Gothic smile. Germany, Spain, other european countries used it in statues. Etruscans, Totonac |
| Vikings | (1000) Came from Norway. Very destructive. Caused development of feudalism. Traveled to America, Iceland & Greenland |
| Hansiatic League (Hansa) | Settled in Hanburg, Germany. German trading company |
| Jewish Covenant | Experience of Abraham that God promised to be with the Jewish people throughout their Hx Prophetic Message= Contribute big events to praise God. Amos & Isaiah- God doesn't want praise, but justice (unconditional love) |
| King Tut | (1361-1352 B.C.) Famous for his tomb which was found in the early 1920's |
| Akhenaton | (1369-1353 B.C.) Heretic pharaoh, Tut's father, 1st monotheist, Amarna letters, Moved capital from Thebes to Akhenaton, Nefertiti (wife) |
| Imhotep | Health genius. God of medicine. Called "Esclepius" |
| SPQR | "Senate & People of Rome." Importance= Shows that the people of Rome are loyal to the republic |
| Great Schism | (1378-1415) Conflict between church and state. Philip IV of France taxed bishops, but was seen as wrong (church property). The pope died, Philip appointed french pope, which led to having multiple popes. Meeting in Constance led to removal of 3 popes and appointed a new one |
| Cathedral of Chartres | First gothic cathedral |
| Suger of St. Denis | Inventor of Gothic style (Flying buttresses) |
| Protestant Reformation | 1) Luther & Calvin (L= Faith, C= Pre-destination) 2) Printing press (1453) 3) Nationalism |
| Ratical reformers | Anabaptists |
| Cluniac Reform | (1059) College of cardinals could only elect pope |
| Cicero | Wrote about stoicism in Latin. Introduced it to romans |
| Medieval Synthesis | Came with universities. Thomas Aquinas' teaching christian theology and aristineolism. God gave us gifts of belief and thought |
| Contributions of Islam to the West | 1) Science- Algebra, Alcohol, Algorithm 2) Architecture- Taj Mahal 3) Philosophy 4) Learning 5) Literature |
| Copernicus | Came up with heliocentrism. Mathematician. Explained that the math behind his theory made more sense |
| Galileo | (1610) Agreed with Copernicus. Tried proving this by saying tides go up and down |
| Newton | Proved gravity exists; inertia |
| Hobbes | Wrote "Leviathin" in 1620's. Life of an individual with no strong gov. is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short. Wanted strong gov. Favored monarchial gov. |
| Locke | Didn't think a strong gov. was needed, but favored a constitutional gov. Enlightened electorate |
| Montescuet | French division of powers. (Judicial, legislative & executive) |
| Italian Renaissance | (1350-1600) "Re-birth" |
| Humanism | Study of classical literature and culture |
| Northern Renaissance | Competed with Italian renaissance in education |
| Erasmus | Working in scholarship. Edited best version of new testament |
| Petrarch | Searched for old manuscripts to excel education. Founder of Italian renaissance |
| Thomas Moore | Friend of Erasmus. Executed for interfering with Henry VIII marriage. Wrote Utopia in 1516. Became first lord chancellor of England who was a laidmen |
| Dante | Wrote divine comedy |
| Reformation | Started because Germany & France didn't want to keep being ordered around by pope & Italy |
| Luther | Monk. Complained Xn's were "selling" indulgences. German. Lutherinism became religion for Germany. Translated best german |
| Calvin | Pre-destination= God decides whether people go to heaven or hell, no matter what they do |
| Anabaptists | Baptized adults |
| Caliphate | (750-1250) Baghdad- most advanced area of Islam |
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