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Prince Henry the Navigator
member of the Royal family, lots of money, fourth son of King Portugal, Super christian, his goal is to travel the world converting heathens (non-christians in india) to christianity
"God and Gold"
Henry the Navigators slogan because he knows their will be money
"Passage to India"
Looking for a route to India for spices
Christopher Columbus
Italian, employed by spain , very christian
social climber
Got a girl pregnant but she was below him so he left to discover a new world
John & Sebastian Cabot
1448: Era of exploration, founded Newfoundland
Medieval/Hierarchical universe
Regarded science as the universe not science:
Hierarchical:
1. god/heaven
2. Earth/us
-everything improves as we move toward the heavens or away from earth
Nicolas Copernicus
(1473-1543), devoutly christian
-sun+center
-heliocenter theory, his research
Geocentric theroy
sun/ planets travel around the earth
Heliocentric theory
-earth/other plants travel around the sun
Galilei Galileo
(1564-1642)
-very close to the ope/devout christian
-wants to do nothing more than prove the glory of god
-builds his own telescope
-wants to investigate the heavenly bodies in hopes to prove hierarchal universe
-says everything is in constiant, meaning no hierarchy, pope kill him
Telescope
Created by Galilei Galileo
Isaac Newton
from england
not religious
invents calculus
Universal laws
-physics (works everywhere in the universe)
Newton's law
god= no longer "active" in day-day lives
universe has order
Diests/Deism
-universe has order
believe that god exist
god "the clock master"
universe is a giant clock that god created
"science of man"
idea of separating god and state, all of newtons scientific discoveries applied to humanity
The Enlightenment
area of discovery
Philosophes
physolophers , in charge of the enlightenment, main place paris. created the first encyclopedia
Tyranny
FEAR taking away someones liberty, constant vigilance
Thomas Hobbes
(1588-1675)
pessimist
human race is selfish
need an absolute ruler
John Locke
-longest lasting influence, optimist- naturally goof, help other
-gov't
-has the right to live
- liberty
-property
people are responsibility to raise-up against if the needs aren't met
Constant Vigilance
tyranny (extremely paranoid about what is going on)
Adam Smith
-wrote the wealth of nations
Wealth of Naitons
Book written by Adam Smith, modern capitalism. Spain running out of money, england is vibrant on trade.
Seven Years Wars
1756-1763
england and france
all around the world , define the world order,
French and Indian Wars
British vs. french and indian . James Wolfe -short, bald mole, super intelligent. "cut off the head, body will die" England wins all of america
Thomas Jefferson
writes dec. of independence 1776, point of no return
lockean
people are aware that slaver is wrong
American Revolution
american war for independence
won because america is broke, doesn't want to get in another war with france
First Estate
-clergy
-priests,bishops, catholic
-members of "nobility" - ARE NOT TAXED, property
"free gift"
the second estate could purchase gifts for the government instead of paying tax
`Second Estate
-nobility
-not taxed
nobles of the sword
trace hereditage
nobles of the robe
purchased, wealthy tax. 450,000 and 1st and 2nd estates
Third Estate
has three branches
Bourgeroisie
"middle class"
Wealth-out of title (wine etc.), intelligence, part of enlightenment, ideas of John Locke, landless
Peasantry
21 million , mostly farmers, profit- non-violent,
taxed the most, turns peasants against government
Urban Laborers
-city workers
-paris
landless
financially disadvantaged
Estates General
member of 1st and 2nd =610 people . some members of 2nd called liberal nobility, very wise-allied with 3rd. June 1789 created the national assembly
Tennis Court Oath
june 2o 1789 national assembly can't get in, BEING LOCKED OUT. walk across the street to a tennis court. NOBODY CAN LOCK US OUT OF JUSTICE
The Bastille
urban laborer show their support of the national assembly by storming the bastille
The Great Fear
Peasant uprising= "burning" burn legal documents, between lord and peasants burn churches, house wherever the documents could be found
Declaration of the Rights of MAn
creating document orders, declaration of rights of humans *liberty, equality, fraternity(unity) removes special privileges
artsicracy shares money
sans-culottes
"birth over wealth" but now... wealth over work
la patrie
no matter where you are from you're french, one for all becomes modern nationalism
Congress of Vienna
discuss how to rebuild western europe (1814-1815)
Klemens von Metternich
prince, austro-hunararian empire
*dominant
nationalities: autrain an hungarian, bohenmians, chequests.
nationalism, leads to independence movements
austro-Hungarian EMpire
austrian and hungarian
Robert Stewart
-England, lord, against liberalism, wisent. Realist "fair to france"
-need agriculture, business and military
Tsar Alexander I
Russia, unprotected nation. he is stuck in the middle ages,
*says need christian authority
-backward but powerful nation
Concert of Europe
four most important nations try to main peace in western europe (quadruple alliance)
Quadruple Alliance
England, Austro-Hungarian empire, Russia and Prussia
"the Long Century:
19th century
Liberalism
ideas from american revolution, power from aristocracy& giving it to people who earned it
Industrial Revolution
things are made, cultures are developed
Western European industrialization
-IR begins her, simply wealthier, competition,
rise in population=workers living in Westren Europe
healthy
cultural history
British industrialization
headquaters for IR
Factory system
Entrepreneurism , development of the factory town
James Watt
created the steam engine, during the
Steam Engine
railroads! (trains) coal mining becomes safer
Iron industry
since trains increase, you have an increase of metal
Coal mining
coal mining becomes safer
Child Labor
because increase of employment, you have child worker-cause they work of less then your average worker
"Holy Monday"
people got so drunk sunday night that they couldn't go to work monday
Greek independence
-greek shouldn't be under foreign rule (ottoman empire)
Italian unification
is not strong under the 19th century,
group of regions that were divided up by papal states
-SHOULD BE UNITED
King Emmanuel 1
1861: Italy is united with the blessing of western europe King Emmanuel 1 oversees this
German Confederation
speaking people have always been divided. all negative not peaceful
Battle of Jena
prussa was defeated by Napoleon, but pmrusaa becomes more powerful after this defeat
Junkers
german aristocrats
- most important and want to unit under german speaking religion
Otto von Bismarck
canceler of germany (prussia) "iron chancellor"
- engage in external wars to gain allies, common heard to unit.
picks a fight with Denmark
Iron Chancellor
nick name for Otto con Bismark
Denmark-Prussian War
1864 for schlesiurs, holstein. Set the tone the that Prussia will be aggressive. began the process of linking country
Austro-Prussian War
1866: because he wants to get all the german speaking countries. last 7 weeks, prussia wins,
Northern German Confederations
all the german speaking regions that are loyal to prussia
Napoleon 111
has no desire to fight prussia after their defeat of austria, sends otto war bismarck a telegram. Bismark sabotages the telegram .
Franco-Prussic War
prussia wins, but this unites southern germans and northern germany
Versailles (paris)
january 18, 1871- germany the nation is created, at palace of versailles