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Unit 1
Turning Points- History Road Trip
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country |
| Push-pull factors | describe the reasons that individuals might emigrate from their homes |
| Revolution | radical change in the established order, usually the established government and social institutions. |
| Reformation | the act of changing to a better state or character, way of operating, lifestyle. |
| Innovation | means to improve or to replace something, for example, a process, a product, or a service. |
| Primary Source | an original document or a person who has firsthand knowledge about something. |
| Tradition | customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way. |
| Secondary Source | analyses, interpretations, or descriptions of events or topics taken from firsthand accounts |
| Heretic | someone who believes or teaches something that goes against accepted or official beliefs |
| Reform | make changes in (something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it |
| Cultural Diffusion | the process by which knowledge, innovation, language, or cultural characteristics are spread within or between cultures or communities. |
| Turning Point | a time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs, especially one with beneficial results. |
| Industrialization | the process of a society's transition away from agrarianism and towards industry and manufacturing. |
| Natural Rights | rights, freedoms, and privileges, guaranteed by the nature of existence and being born |
| Humanism | promoted the idea that humans are at the center of their own universe and should embrace human achievements in education, classical arts, literature and science.Sep 27, 2021 |
| Social Contract | an actual or hypothetical agreement among the members of an organized society or between a community and its ruler that defines and limits the rights and duties of each |
| Protestantism | adherence to the forms of Christian doctrine which are generally regarded as Protestant rather than Catholic or Eastern Orthodox. |
| Catholicism | the faith, system, and practice of the Catholic Church, especially the Roman Catholic Church. |
| Discrimination | intended differential treatment of persons or social groups for reasons of certain generalized traits. |
| Renaissance | French word meaning “rebirth.” It refers to a period in European civilization that was marked by a revival of Classical learning and wisdom. |
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