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    AP EURO SEMESTER FINAL REVIEW

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    Taylor Gomes 1° AP Euro 1) Niccolo Machiavelli: Italian politician‚ historian‚ and writer. Wrote The Prince‚ a book on how to control nations with fear 2) Johannes Gutenburg: German inventor of the printing press 3) Donatello: Early Italian renaissance painter and sculptor‚ best known for his sculpture "David" 4) Fillippo Brunelleschi: Italian architect and engineer‚ designer of the dome of the Cathedral of Florence‚ or la Duomo 5) Henry VII of England: King of England from August 22‚ 1485 to

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    Crusades in Western Civilization Development Name :Yiwei Li Student ID : 1057005 Date : 5/12/2013 Western Civilization Development Introduction Western civilization has evolved remarkably over the centuries. Western civilization refers to the period when the world began to live in organized communities with distinct military‚ economic‚ social‚ and political structures (1). During this period‚ religious‚ artistic‚ and intellectual roles assume significant roles in the early societies. Historians

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    � PAGE �2� Laurentian University Reformation Causes Essay HIST 2116 Zakk Bartsch October 7‚ 2008 Zakk Bartsch Dr. Liedl HIST 2116 October 7th‚ 2008 Reformation Causes: Nationalism Reformation in medieval Europe can be said to have many causes and factors for its uprising‚ which at the same time could also be argued not to have been. Nationalism‚ however‚ played a major role in reformation‚ especially in Germany. Nationalism in Germany has been identified by some as emerging as early as

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    with where the pope chose to live because of the relationship with the King of France the pope lived in Avignon instead of Rome the pope was then under French control so French cardinals ruled the catholic church In 1377 the pope then moved to Rome but wanted to move back to Avignon because of the conditions Avignon Papacy (1309-1378): * The Great Schism (1378-1417) * Avignon and Rome both thought that they had the right to elect a new pope so for about 40 years no one knew which

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    Jesuits‚ the revival of papacy and the Council of Trent. Activities of the Jesuits Established highly disciplined schools The Jesuits took over in catholic universities and by 1600 they were the most famous educators in Europe Propagation of the catholic faith among non-Christians Francis Xavier spread ideas and influenced other countries like Japan The revival of papacy Pope Paul III (1534-1549) was the turning point to the revival of papacy Appointed a reform

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    This piece features two persons standing one in front of the other in an analytical form. It demonstrates areas of cool and warm colours to show depth and define areas. Another one of his artworks Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (The Young Ladies of Avignon) features ladies with African mask-like faces‚ giving them a savage and mysterious look. This idea would have come from the original influence of cubism the African tribal art. This work is one of Picasso’s most famous‚ and is widely considered to

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    The Rivers of France The Rhône system The Rhône is the great river of the southeast. Rising in the Alps‚ it passes through Lake Geneva (French: Lac Léman) to enter France‚ which has 324 miles of its total length of 505 miles. At Lyon it receives its major tributary‚ the Saône. In eastern France the direction of the main rivers is predominantly north-south through the Alpine furrow. The regime of the Rhône is complex. Near Lyon the Rhône and its important Isère and Drôme tributaries‚ draining

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    * Crisis in the Later Middle Ages‚ 1300-1450 * CLIMATE CHANGE * 1300-1450: “Little Ice Age” * Cold weather and storms * Poor harvests * 1315-1322: “The Great Famine” Little Ice Age Too much rain‚ storms‚ cold Scarcity and famine * People’s immune systems were low; vulnerable to disease AND * Workers underfed‚ less productive… higher grain prices * BLACK DEATH * 1347: Ships bring plague to Italy * Symptoms: * Bleeding‚ vomiting‚ black sores

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    this profile). Not unlike Callahan Picasso here is illustrating that he knows a part of this woman that can only be seen through his eyes‚ subsequently he is showing us this view. In Picassos painting titled "LES DEMONISELLE D ’ AVIGNON"‚ (THE YOUNG WOMEN OF AVIGNON) FIG 1-2. The mask like faces resembling Egyptian art were inspired by primitive African sculpture. Compare the female pose of the two centre and left centre with FIG 2-1‚ (taken out of a women ’s fashion magazine). The poses are very

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    historiography of each field 3. Oligarchies – small group that ruled a city and its surrounding countryside 4. Condotierri - the mercenary soldier leaders (warlords) of the professional‚ military free companies contracted by the Italian city-states and the Papacy from the late middle ages and throughout the Renaissance. 5. Republic of Florence - The Republic of Florence‚ or the Florentine Republic‚ was a city-state that was centered on the city of Florence‚ located in modern Tuscany‚ Italy 6. Medici Family

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