Unit 4 Vocab
Published on Nov 21, 2015
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Renaissance
A growing of art and culture that started in Italy and spread to the rest of Europe in the 1300's.
The art that was made in the renaissance is still seen today.
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Westernization
When ideas from Europe spread to other places.
The culture of Europe spread across the world.
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Absolutism
The monarch or other ruler has unlimited power.
Hitler had absolutism over Germany.
Divine Right
A rulers power comes from God and cannot be questioned.
King Louis was a divine ruler in France from 1643-1715.
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Commercial Revolution
Rapid growth of trade commerce in Europe.
Europe started to trade overseas and colonizing the Americas.
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Capitalism
An economy where resources were all privately owned and distributed.
The United States is a capitalist economy.
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Secular
A non-religious group concerned with the world.
There are groups in the U.S. that are secular.
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Conquistadors
People from Spain who conquered America.
Conquistadors were some of the first to the Americas.
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Mestizos
Mixed Native American and European ancestry.
People in the U.S. Could have both Native American and European ancestors.
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Inflation
Rising prices caused by producing more money.
The United States inflation rate is growing.
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Colombian Exchange
The spread of goods between western and eastern hemispheres.
The Colombian Exchange brought goods from Europe to America.
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Great Dying
Diseases from Europe killing American Indian populations.
Small pox was one of the diseases that killed many Native Americans.
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Humanism
A philosophy that emphasized the worth of balancing religious and self faith.
Artist and the thinkers of the renaissance thought of this.
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Reformation
A reform that split the Catholic Church and started the Protestant religion.
It reformed the Catholic Church.
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Scientific Revolution
A way of thinking beyond religious teachings.
In Europe they learned about astronomy, biology, and medicine.
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Enlightenment
A thought that applied science to society and it's problems.
Enlightenment helped shape Europe in the 18th century.
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I think that ideas changed their world the most. People started to learn more things and became more modern. They learned about reason and observation so they could look at the world different.
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