study guide for European History or Global Studies

1. Petrarch.- Called the "Father of all Humanism." Revered

others. Followed Cicero's example of elequence and put

2. Medici.- Wealthy banking family controlling Florence.

government and influenced The Signoria, the ruling council

dynasty with children who had power.

3. Nepotism.- Keeping Position in the Church within the

4. Peace of Ausburg.- Ended forty years of religous

treaty the emperor of Germany allowed the country to

people. Protestant princes would govern Prtestant states,

5. Bill of rights.- The English constitutional settlement

of James II and the accession of William and Mary,

succession, and laying down the principles of parliamentary

6. Edict of Nantes.- An edict of 1598 signed by Henry IV of

Protestants and ending the French Wars of Religion. It was

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