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Pluralistic A society where people of different race and or culture live in a society together but continue to have those different cultures and beliefs.
What were the two western worldviews? One believed that you should follow the rules, teachings, and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church. The other believed that you should seek personal understanding of the teachings of the bible. (Protestant)
Protesant reformation The 16th-century movement to reform the doctrines and practices of the Roman Catholic Church, which resulted in the formation of the Protestant churches.
Mother tounge One's native language from birth.
Who was Martin Luther, What did he believe? He believed that the church was flawed in many ways such as how they made people pay the church to forgive their sins, and wanted to employ different rules for the church, but he was then deemed a heretic by the Church.
Why is Martin Luther important to the western worldview? The was the first person to challenge the Roman Catholic Church's teachings.He caused many of the European powers who created colonies in the new world to become Protestant.
Who was John Knox, What did he believe? he led the Protestant rebellion (Presbyterian rebellion) in Scotland. he created Presbyteries, or the council of men, to govern the Church.
Why is John Knox important to the western worldview A lot of Scottish Presbytarians left Scotland and went to the British colonies in America after they had lost a war with Britain
Who was John Calvin, What did he believe? he believed that people should believe a strict moral code based on a very literal interpretation of the bible. This was called Calvinism.
Why is John Calvin important to the western worldview He thought that the church and the state should all be the same.
Why is King Henry VIII of England important to the western worldview He founded the Anglican church in England, and therefore made the entirety of his country Protestant.
Who were the Huguenot's and why are they important. They were protestants in France who were thrown out of France by the Catholic king.
What is a nation? A group of people with their own culture and beliefs.
What is a mercenary? A person who sells military services for money. (Soldiers of some sort)
What is nationalism? A concept where you a very patriotic of your own nation.
Name one change in the social system in European societies that show the changing worldview Citizens were more free to move out of their class. Serfdom declined.
Name one change in the Political system in European societies that show the changing worldview Government policies were set up to ensure political and economic independence. City states lost power and monarchies became more powerful.
Name one change in the economic system in European societies that show the changing worldview Resources were provided for large projects of national importance, such as war or voyages of exploration. These things were paid by tax payers.
Name one change in the cultural system in European societies that show the changing worldview More middle and upper class people because literate and could read works in their own language. They became more conscious of their society's history.
What is expansionism? Territorial growth to have more power, money, and trade.
How did expansionism become part of the western worldview A European desire to expand their influence to other areas of the world, mainly for trade.
How did The need for new trade effect expansionism.? Competition between kings and city states motivated people to find new colonies to bring new consumer good back to Europe.
How did new ideas and knowledge.effect expansionism.? Humanism was a new way of thinking that encouraged individuals to question and to explore their ideas, lives, and worlds.
How did interest in learning about the world effect expansionism.? Humanism brought about a renewed interest in geography and a willingness to challenge older geographical beliefs.
Why was cartography important in expansionism? Cartography, the science of map making, meant that travelers could travel further without getting lost. This meant that they could explore places they had never visited before.
What is circumnavigation? To travel a full rotation around the world.
Who was Henry the Navigator and why was he important for exploration. he was a Portuguese prince who created a school for travelers and navigators and funded adventures.
Who was Bartholomew Diaz and why was he important for exploration A Portuguese explorer that sailed along the west coast of Africa and was the first European to reach the Cape of Good Hope.
Who was Vasco da Gama and why was he important for exploration A Portuguese explorer who found a sea route around the southern tip of Africa to India to establish trade.
Who was Christopher Colombus and why was he important for exploration An explorer who was funded by the Spanish monarchs, King Ferdinand, and queen Isabella, who wanted natural resources like precious metals. He crossed the Atlantic ocean and discovered the Caribbean Islands.
Who was Ferdinand Magellian and why was he important for exploration An explorer who went across the Atlantic ocean, headed west, went around Cape Horn of South America, crossed the pacific ocean, to Indonesia, one of his ships returned to Spain, not himself.
What is indiginous? To be native to a land.
Who was Martin Frobisher and why was he important for exploration An English explorer funded by English merchants who was told to search for a northwest passage through the islands of northern Canada to India and China because Spain had controlled rounds around Africa and south america.
Who was Jacques Cartier and why was he important for exploration A French explorer who was financed to go to areas father north and west of the America and Canada of established a settlement at present-day Montreal.
What is imperialism? The policy of a country or empire to extend it authority or domination by political, economic, or military means.
What is ethnocentrism? The idea that your race is superior to all others.
How did exchange of goods and products the new world change Europe The exchange of good meant that there were more animals, plants, weapons, medicines, food, resources, and gold. This also caused economic, political, and social systems to change.
How did exchange of goods and products from the Europe change The New World The New World got animals, plants, weapons, medicines, food, and deadly diseases. They also lot a lot of land and it damaged their political, social, and economic systems.
What is mesoamerica's importance in imperialism? The Spanish colonies of middle America, like Mexico, gave Spain lots of foods and precious metals that the Spaniards loved.
How did imperialism affect ideas and knowledge in europe Imperialism led countries to see the knowledge and technologies of the indigenous people. 3 things were their personal liberty, their ideas about leadership and consensus, and their lack of emphasis on individual property ownership.
How did imperialism affect the economic system in Europe The lots of gold and silver in circulation coming from the countries from the colonies caused lots of inflation in places like Spain.
What is inflation? The rise of prices in the economy, usually due to too much money in circulation.
What colonies did Ferdinand Magellan establish for the King of Spain? The Phillippines, Chile, Peru, Guatemala, Venezuela.
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