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AP U3 Terms
Brock AP U3 Terms
Question | Answer |
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Absolute Monarch | one person has all the power from heredity |
Agrarian | having to do with farming |
Atheist | no belief in god |
Capitalism | private wealth goal to get more wealth |
Cash crop | grow stuff to sale |
Circumnavigate | travel all the way around |
Colonization | outside group rules people somewhere else |
Commerce | trading stuff/money for stuff/money |
Commercial | having to do with trading |
Commonwealth | area founded for the common good |
Consequences | something that happens in result of something |
Continuity | something that continues |
Convent | nun’s house |
Currency | something used for trade |
Deists | believe in higher power. passive role |
Demography | charting the way people are distributed in a place |
Divine | holy |
Divine Right | right to rule given by God |
Dominant | having power |
Economy | production distribution and consumption |
Hedonism | do it if it feels good |
Hinder | stop or slow something |
Humanism | “Human is the center and measure of all things.” |
Institution | group founded for specific purpose |
Jurisdiction | place where you control |
Left-Wing | liberals who want as much freedoms as possible and wants things to change |
Mercantilism | more money more power |
Monarchy | power from heredity |
Monastic | monks |
Monk | vow to serve the church and community |
Monopoly | one business controls the market |
Monotheism | belief in one god |
Morality | doing the right thing |
Nun | married to church and like a female monk |
Papal | having to do with the Pope (papa) |
Parliament | legislative government |
Patriarch | father or head of household |
Pope | head of Catholic Church |
Revolution | change in power |
Right-Wing | conservative |
Salvation | getting into heaven |
Sanctioned | within the rules |
Satire | making fun of something |
Subsistence | what you need to survive |
Urbanization | thing becoming city-like or moving to cities |
Utopia | perfect society |
Vassals | bound to the lord’s land and protected it |
Venerate | to have respect for |
Vernacular | local language that is informal |
Age of Reason | in Europe when people start to rationalize |
Akbar the Great | emperor in golden age of Mughal |
Batavia, Indonesia | Now Jakarta. Important spice trading port. |
Calvin | predestination and leader of Huguenots |
Columbian Exchange | stuff from old world to new world and vice versa |
Counter Reformation | Catholic reforms in response to Luther |
Dutch East India Company | stock company from Netherlands trading spices |
Eastern Orthodox | from Byzantine broke from Catholic Church |
Edict of Nantes | French people could choose to be Catholic or Protestant |
Edict of Fountainbleu | revoked Nantes |
Elizabeth I | Bloody Mary’s half-sister. returns to Cath. Elizabethan Age close to Renaissance. |
Encomienda System | Spanish colonies. Like American feudalism |
English Bill of Rights | natural rights |
English Commonwealth | Oliver Cromwell’s government |
European Exploration | not on the test |
Floating Empires | countries that control areas by boat |
Goa, India | On the coast. Converted to Christianity by the Portuguese. |
Guttenberg’s Printing Press | EUR. moveable type. more literacy |
Hacienda System | SPN estates like plantations in Southern US |
Hapsburg Spain | family that ruled. |
Henry VIII | divorced wife and left Catholic Church started the Anglican Church |
Heliocentric | sun is center |
Holy Roman Empire | in the west. GER FR ITL |
Huguenots | French Protestants |
Indulgences | donation to church gets you out of purgatory |
Inquisition | Catholic Church group that stop heretics |
Janissaries | Christian boys who convert and are the special forces for Islam in OTM |
Jesuits | Order of Jesus. Group of hardcore Catholic missionaries. |
Law of Heavenly Bodies | another name for Copernicus’ theory |
Martin Luther | 95 Thesis. Translated Bible to German. Started the reformation. |
Louis XIV | Sun King. France. Moved the capitol to Versailles. |
Qing Dynasty | Last dynasty of CHN. Lasts until 1912. Manchurian. |
Peter the Great | wanted to make RUS like W. EUR. Peter the Poser. |
Phillip II | fought with ENG (Elizabeth) in 30 Years War. |
Potosi | Silver mine in Bolivia. Most of silver came from there. |
Protestant Reformation | led by Luther. Made new church from Catholic. |
Renaissance | means rebirth. Starts in ITL. Goes back to antiquity. |
Roman Catholic Church | in Rome |
Scientific Method | founded by Bacon. Prove theories with re-testable results. |
Scientific Revolution | after Middle Ages. start thinking logically |
Shogun | military leaders in Japan |
Single whip system (silver system) | CHN only takes taxes in silver |
Straits of Malacca | off Malay Peninsula |
Suleiman the Magnificent | longest reigning sultan of OTM |
30 Years War | Spain v. England/Catholic v. Protestant |
Bakufu System | Feudalism in Japan |
Treaty of Westphalia | ended 30 Years War |
The Vatican | Pope lives here |
Zheng He | CHN Columbus |