World history test 4

Myles Standish

Leader of Pilgrim colony

Henry Hudson

First to explore Canada

Squanto

Saves Plymouth County and is fluent in English

Powhaten

First Indian chief to interact with the English

Pocahontas

Indian princess who can speak English and is Christian

Dutch colonization of the Americas

They took New Jersey and New York lost that land in a war against England, and lost all their colonies

French Quebec

Quebec in Canada is where the French settled the French interacted with the Indians when trading for resources and Christianize them

Jamestown settlement

First English settlement in America

Pilgrims and Plymouth settlement

When the pilgrim/English settlers who arrived in Plymouth, Massachusetts seeking religious freedom

Salem Witch trials

Trial that convicted a person of witchcraft held in Massachusetts

Ming dynasty

Dynasty that created the Great Wall plus the forbidden city and was technically refunded by the tingle empire

Nurhaci

First Emperor of the Qing Dynasty

Qing dynasty expansions

They conquered Mongolia, Tibet, and Xinjiang

Tokugawa laysu

United Japan

Nobumaga oda

Japanese samurai, initiated the unification of Japan

Sakoku

Enforced isolation: on lockdown

Unification of Japan under the shogun

Tokugawa unified Japan after century civil war insecure, total control, unifying, Japan

How did samurai change under the shogunate

He made them political heads

Roll of Emperor in Kyoto versus Shogun in Edo

In Kyoto the emperor held symbolic Authority while in Shogun, the emperor held absolute political and military control

Guy fawkes

He took 36 barrels of gunpowder and tried to blow up parliament because they banned Catholicism

Charles I

Most controversial King because he was born Catholic but head of the Anglican Church

Oliver Cromwell

Leader of the round heads, only ever mortal dictator of England calls himself the lord protector of England.

English civil war

Battle between the two sides the caveliers(loyalists) and the round heads ( parliaments)

What did Cromwell's puritans ban

Holidays like Christmas

Stuart restoration

Return of monarchy to England

Glorious revolution

When they establish the King and Queen of England because Charles the second was strict

Queen Anne

Queen of England, Scotland, Ireland

War of Spanish succession

War to keep France from taking over Spain

Act of Union 1707

When England and Scotland combined into the UK

Absolutism

Ruler must be absoled from rules

Divine right of kings

When the king has been granted to rule by God, King only has to be loyal to God

Louis XIV

King of France ( the sun, king ) longest reigning ruler, ever

Palace of Versailles

Former Royal residence in France

Banning of Huguenots

They got kicked out under the role of Louis XIV

Peter the Great

Makes Russian empire expanded territories and defeated Sweden

Saint Petersburg

Capital of Russia founded by Peter the Great named after Saint Peter, but was really named for him

Westernization of Russia

Peter the Great builds Saint Petersburg to try to westernize Russia

John Locke

Founder of enlightenment, father of liberalism

Adam Smith

Wrote the wealth of nations also economist/invents capitalism

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Comes up with the idea of separation

Voltaire

Radical the enlightenment

Immanuel Kant

Final philosopher of the enlightenment bridge between enlightenment and romanticism

Gathering places for enlightenment thought

Salon, coffee, houses, masonic, lounges

Foundations of enlightenment thought

Reason, empiricism

Social Contract Theory

The idea that government is only legitimate with the consent of the governed

Enlightenment and Religion

Enlightenment, cause religious tolerance, anti-religion, and organized religion

Enlightenment ideas of the government

Separation of powers, liberalism, and democracy

Golden age of France

When Louie XIV rained Hugonauts got kicked out which caused peace and then an influence in art