Navarre - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Benvenuto Cellini Goldsmith & sculptor who wrote an autobiography, famous for its arrogance and immodest self-praise. Condottiere Mercenary soldier of a political ruler. Humanism Recovery and study of classical authors & writings. Individualism Emphasis on the unique & creative personally (personality?). New Monarchs Term applied to Louis XI of France, Henry VII of England, and Ferdinand & Isabella of Spain, who strengthened their monarchical authority often by Machiavellian means. Rati...

AP European History Exam Review Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions Benvenuto Cellini Goldsmith & sculptor who wrote an autobiography, famous for its arrogance and immodest self-praise. Condottiere Mercenary soldier of a political ruler. Humanism Recovery and study of classical authors & writings. Individualism Emphasis on the unique & creative personally (personality?). New Monarchs Term applied to Louis XI of France, Henry VII of England, and Ferdinand & Isabella of Spain, who st...

AP European History Exam Review Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions Benvenuto Cellini Goldsmith & sculptor who wrote an autobiography, famous for its arrogance and immodest self-praise. Condottiere Mercenary soldier of a political ruler. Humanism Recovery and study of classical authors & writings. Individualism Emphasis on the unique & creative personally (personality?). New Monarchs Term applied to Louis XI of France, Henry VII of England, and Ferdinand & Isabella of Spain...

AQA A-Level History: Henry VII 1. Definition: Usurper A person who takes power by force/illegally, usually through conquest (e.g. Richard III) 2. Why did many think Henry had a weak claim (three reasons)? - Was a 'bastard'; came from illegitimate child (Margaret born before marriage). - Edmund Tudor descended from a chamber servant. - Descent from John of Gaunt was through maternal line. 3. What was Henry Tudor's claim to the throne? John of Gaunt (Lancaster) had chil...

Absolute Monarch--Divine Right correct answers a ruler with complete authority over the government; belief that authority to rule comes directly from God Phillip II correct answers Son of Charles V King of Spain ruled 42 yrs. hardworking, devout, gthen Catholic Church; made his power absolute;Elizabeth I the enemy Decline of Spain Power correct answers wars were costly, poor rulers, neglect of trade and industry, low value on trade, land for farming was given to sheep for wool, inflation ...

Anthro 41A Final Review (Maya_ menon) Exam 2021/2022 Hernando Cortez Pt.1: • Lead Spanish group from Cuba in search of China/India • Arrives in Mexico in 1519 (same year the GOD Quetzalcoatl was predicted to arrive) Hernando Cortez Pt. 2: • Thinking he was possibly the God (Quetzalcoatl) the Aztecs sent him gifts) Hernando Cortez Pt. 3: • Later destroyed the Aztec Empire with his boats and with the Tlaxcalan allies (had 149,000 men who hated the Aztecs) after the Aztec popul...

In Marguerite de Navarre's Heptameron, the frame narrative revolves around ten individuals stranded at a mountain resort after a flood. Each day, they tell stories to pass the time, and these stories reflect the complexities of relationships, religious themes, and moral perspectives. The protagonist, Oisille, embodies religious wisdom and seeks stability and reverence in life. The stories explore themes of love, fidelity, and the changing roles of women in marriage, challenging traditional norm...

Politics 1133 - Navarro Exam 1 Of the six flags flown over Texas, which represented republics? - Answer- Texas & Mexico The war that led to the declaration of the Republic of Texas began _____ - Answer- 1835 Who led the Army of the Gulf in a show of force designed to discourage French support of the Confederacy? - Answer- Nathaniel P. Banks The discovery of oil transformed Texas how? - Answer- Oil sparked the transition from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy. Who wo...

University of California: ANTHRO 41A FINAL LATEST 2021/2022 Fall of Aztec & Incan Empires ● Led to an influx of enormous amounts of wealth into Europe ● Spain become first European “superpower” with Emperor Charles I as its ruler ● Disease is one of the primary reasons that these American empires fell to the Spanish conquistadors ● The Spanish were able to make alliances with local groups (such as the Tlaxcalans) who sent huge armies that gave the Spanish a huge military advanta...

Anthro 41A Final Study Guide: latest updated 2022 Erotosthenes- Greek- Alexandria (276-194 BC) • Greek that was the first to argue that the world was round through Summer Solstice o The sun at noon o was at a different angle in Sirine than Alexandria • Estimated how big the Earth (only a 16% error) Claudius Ptolemy • Geography was of influential to claudius • He was known as a renaissance man • Created map that Christopher Columbus used Augustine of Hippo (St. Augustine) (...