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WC Ch5&6 terms
World Civ Ch5 & 6 key terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| urban | city |
| secular | nonreligious |
| mercenary | soldier for hire |
| dowry | wife pays husband |
| humanism | man is the center and measure of all things |
| fresco | paint into wet plaster |
| Christian humanism | reforming church with humanist ideas |
| salvation | go to heaven |
| indulgence | pay to get out of purgatory |
| predestination | god knows your destiny |
| annul | call off; like it didnt happen |
| conquistadors | spanish conqueror |
| colony | when one country rules another |
| mercantilism | more money=more power |
| balance of trade | imports vs exports |
| plantation | big farm, one crop |
| triangle trade | slaves from africa to US; raw materials from US to europe; finished products from europe to africa |
| middle passage | african slaves from africa to US |
| mainland states | portugal owned vietnam, thailand (not islands) |
| bureaucracy | go through processes to get something done |