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Vocabulary

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Vocabulary words
Ryan Horvath
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RENAISSANCE
It is based on an classical idea with Greek and Romans then it began in around in 1300 and later it spread throughout Europe.

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WESTERNIZATION
The spread of ideas and values originating in Europe and the western world.

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ABSOLUTISM
A system of a rule in which the monarch or other ruler enjoys unlimited power.

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Divine right
The notion that a ruler power is derived from god and cannot be questioned.

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Commercial Revolution
The rapid expansion of trade and commerce that transformed Europe,starting in the 16th century.

CAPITALISM
Based on the premise of self-interest.

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Secular
Having no religious or spiritual basis.

Conquistadors
Spanish conqueror of the Americas.

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Mestizos
Persons of mixed Europeans and native Americans.

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Inflation
A rise in prices caused by an increasing in the supply of money and a resulting decline in its value.

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Colombian exchange
The transfer of plants,animals,and disease between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere.

Great dying
The devastation of American Indian populations by disease brought over from Europe.

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Humanism
A renaissance philosophy emphasizing the worth of the individual and balancing religious faith with secular learning.

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