Mr. Sink’s AP Euro – Flashcard List

Unit 2: 1648 - 1815

PEOPLE / IDEAS / THINGS
Chapter 15 –State Building and the Search for Order in the 17th century
intendants
Bourbon dynasty
Louis XIV
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
Hohenzollern dynasty
junkers
Austrian Hapsburg dynasty
Romanov dynasty
boyars
Peter the Great
procurator
Janissaries
Stuart monarchy
gentry
Oliver Cromwell / absolutism
divine-right monarchy / “little ice age”
Fronde
parlements of France
Versailles
War of Spanish Succession
Treaty of Utrecht
Battle of Vienna (1683)
Westernization (Peter the Great)
Battle of Lepanto
Dutch Republic
Parliament of England
English Civil War
Glorious Revolution
English Bill of Rights
Act of Toleration
Chapter 16 – Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Galen
Andreas Vesalius
William Harvey
René Descartes
Francis Bacon / Hermeticism
Ptolemaic or geocentric conception
heliocentric conception
Newtonian world machine
Cartesian dualism
rationalism
empiricism / Scientific Revolution
Newton’s Principia
querelles des femmes
scientific method
French Royal Academy of the Sciences
English Royal Society
Chapter 17 – The 18th century: An Age of Enlightenment
John Locke
philosophes
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Denis Diderot
Physiocrats
Adam Smith
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Mary Wollstonecraft / skepticism
cultural relativism
tabula rasa
separation of powers
deism
laissez-faire
the social contract
general will / Enlightenment
salon
high culture
popular culture
Carnival
Methodism
Pietism
Chapter 18 –The 18th century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change
Hanoverian dynasty
Frederick the Great
Joseph II
Catherine the Great
King Gustavus III / natural law
natural rights
enlightened absolutism
reason of state / balance of power
War of Austrian Succession
Seven Years’ War
primogeniture
infanticide
Agricultural Revolution
enclosure acts
cottage industry
putting-out system
favorable balance of trade
the Atlantic economy
traditional “estates” or “orders”
tithes
Grand Tour
Chapter 19 –A Revolution in Politics: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon
Louis XVI
Jacobins
sans-culottes
Maxmilien Robespierre
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Napoleon Bonaparte / nationalism / revolution
Old Regime
directory estates (first, second, and third)
Estates-General
National (Constituent) Assembly
Tennis Court Oath
Bastille
Great Fear
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen
Women’s March on Versailles
Constitution of 1791
National Convention
nation in arms
Committee of Public Safety
Reign of Terror
Republic of Virtue
Society for Revolutionary Republican Women
De-Christianization
Thermidorean Reaction
Code Napoleon
Continental System