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Unit 4 Vocabulary

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SEAN GUILLORY

UNIT 4 VOCAB
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Renaissance - people of this time became thirsty for knowledge and began to focus on more worldly things such as art and math rather than religion.

Example: Leonardo de Vinci

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Westernization - European ideas begin to spread throughout.

Example: spread of Christianity

Absolutism - complete control for a king etc.

Example: King Louis XIV

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Divine Right - the idea that God gave a person the right to rule.

Example:

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Commercial Revolution - trade overseas influenced an increase in the development of businesses.

Example:

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Capitalism - economic system that involves private businesses

Example:

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Secular - referring to worldly principles rather than spiritual ones.

Example: biology

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Conquistadors - People of the Spanish army that took over the Americas.

Example -

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Mestizos - mix of Indian and European.

Inflation - large increase in the cost of a good or product

Example: Gas/Oil

Columbian exchange - trade of goods, diseases, and ideas throughout Europe.

Example: Printing Press

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Great Dying - period when large amounts of people died.

Example: Black Plague

Humanism - belief in the importance of self.

Example: Renaissance period

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Reformation -

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Scientific Revolution - time of advancement in the study of science.

Example: study of space.

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Enlightenment - philosophical movement

Example:

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