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History Vocabulary.

Vocabulary

wordStatment
Absolutism A political system in which a ruler holds total power
Boyar A Russian noble
Colony A settlement of people living in new territory linked state-run farms
Commonwealth A republic
Conquistadors A Spanish conqueror of the Americas
Creole A person of European descent in the New World
Deism Religious philosophy based on reason and natural law
Divine Right The belief that kings receive thier power from gods
Indulgence Release from all or part of punishment through payment or service
Inflation A rapid increase in prices
Janissary A soldier in the dlite guard of the Ottoman Turks
Mercantillism Prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver
Mestizo A person of mixed European and Native American descent
Mulatto A person of mixed European and African descent
Natural Rights Rights with which all humans are supposedly born
Peninsular A person born in Iberia who resided in Latin America for political and economic gain
Philosophes intellectuals during the Englishtenment
Predestination The belief that God has determined in advanced who will be saved and condemned
Romanticism A movement that stressed feelings, emotion and imagination as a source of knowledge
Sultan The military and political head of state under the selijuk and Ottoman Tasks
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