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Early Modern period

CH 24 GR

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CH. 24 GR Terms: 1. Modernization- the process of reforming political, military, economic, social, and cultural traditions in imitation of the early success of W. societies, often with regard for accommodating local traditions in non-western societies. 2. ?legitimate trade?- exports from Africa in the 19th century that didn?t include the newly outlawed slave trade. 3. palm oil- exports increased during the 19th century due to ?legitmate? trade 4. recaptives- African rescued by Britain?s Royal Navy from the illegal slave trade of the 19th century and restored to free status. Christian missionaries settled them in Freetown. 5. ?secondary empires? 6. nawabs- a Muslim prince allied to British India; technically , a semi-autonomous deputy of the Mughal emperor 7. ?Company Men?

AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY Chapter 16 Review

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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY CHAPTER 16 Larger Concept Section Review Vocabulary Terms Details CULTURE AND IDEAS Early Reformation -Outraged by corrupt church practices, reformers like Luther and Calvin challenged papal authority and traditional Catholic theology European Renaissance-period of intense artistic and intellectual activity, said to be a ?rebirth? of Greco-Roman culture Papacy- central administration of the Roman Catholic Church, of which the Pope is the head Indulgence- the forgiveness of the punishment due for past sins, granted by the Catholic Church authorities as a reward for a pious act

Questions on John Locke

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Answers on John Locke's Second Treatise of Government To understand political power we must see what state people are naturally in. For example, a state of perfect freedom. A free man would be willing to give up some of his freedom because a free man would give up his freedom and follow the laws that all men follow for the security provided by the government or ruling class. 1. one may only gain as much as one can use before it spoils 2.one must leave ?enough for others 3.one may only gain property through one's own labor. 1. Do whatever he thinks is fit for the preservation of himself and others within the law of nature. 2. Punish the crimes committed against law.

Atlantic Slave Trade

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? A.? The Atlantic slave trade was significant ??????????? B.? The slave trade was only one part of the international trading networks that shaped the world between 1450 and 1750. ??????????????????????? 1.? Europeans broke into the Indian Ocean spice trade ??????????????????????? 2.? American silver allowed greater European participation in the commerce of East Asia ??????????????????????? 3.? fur trapping and trading changed commerce and the natural environment ??????????? C.? Europeans were increasingly prominent in long-distance trade, but other peoples were also important. ??????????? D.? Commerce and empire were the two forces that drove globalization between 1450 and 1750. ??????????? ??????????? 1.? gradual creation of a single ?new world? from the many premodern ?old worlds?

Philosophes of the Enlightenment

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Diderot (1713-1784) Attempts to form first Encyclopedia First attempt to do so by anyone Completed encyclopedia Encyclopedia, or a systematic dictionary of the sciences, arts, and crafts Had over 70,000 articles Montesquieu (1689-1755) French Aristocrat Opposed Absolutism Admired the British Gov. Admired the Middle Ages Saw need for organized religion Government according to climate Closer to Equator, the worse the government gets Separation of Powers Executive, Legislative, Judicial Colonists Take To It Freedom from Tyranny Voltaire (1694-1778) Biting Sarcastic Enduring Wit Most Popular of all Philosophes Easy to Read Willing to be critical of state Thrown in Prison Time in Prison influenced writing Loved Louis XIV for being champion of the Arts Enemy of Intolerance
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