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Paa Worldciv Final
Freashman world civ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| secular | concerned with wordly rather than spiritual matters |
| vernacular | every day local language |
| Elizabethan Age | renaissance in england |
| Reformation | movement for religious reform led by Martin Luther |
| MArtin Luther | leader of the protestant reformation |
| Heliocentric theory | the earth and other planet revolve around the sun |
| Galilio | discovered the law of the pendulum |
| Scientific Method | gather information about the natural world , hypotheses, experiment, observation. |
| Isaac Newton | Suggested that the universe can be describe as a giant clock expressed in math |
| enlightenment | change in the european thought study of the natural world questioned the accepted beliefs |
| John Locke | believed people had the rights of life liberty and property |
| natural rights | life liberty property |
| philosophiles | a group of social thinkers in france during the enlightenment |
| separation of powers | measures the designed to prevent any one branch of government from dominating another |
| salons | social gathering of intellectuals and artists at wealthy houses in paris |
| baroque | grand ornate style that characterized European painting and architecture |
| neoclassical | simple elegant style based on ideas and themes from ancient rome and greece |
| Catherine the great | well educated empress that ruled russia 1762-1796 |
| Checks and Balances | the assignment executive legislative and judicial powers to different officials |
| federal system | system of government which power is divided between central authority and individual states |
| old regime | political and social system that existed in france( lord, manor, serf) |
| estates | the tree social classes in france before the french revolution |
| protestant | a member of christian church founded on the principles of the reformation |
| theocracy | government system that is run by religious lender |
| anabaptist | christian group that believes in baptizing only when you are old enough to to decide |
| renaissance | 1330-1600 a renewed interest in classical culture change in art and learning |
| scientific revolution | movement in which thinkers attempt to apply reason and scientific method to all life |
| louis | king of frac=nce during the french revolution |
| marie anoniette | queen of france during the french revolution |
| max Robespierre | resbonsible for the reign of terror and he was the monarch during the french revolution |
| reign of terror | the period when Robespierre ruled france as a dictator |
| coup d'etat | sudden change in government usually a violent overthrow |
| lycees | government run schools in france |
| napoleon | ruled france after the revolution hailed as military genius |
| continental system | napoleon's policy preventing trade between great britain and continental europe |
| scored earth policy | the practice of burning crops and killing livestock during wartime ensuring the enemies didnt survive |
| industrial revolution | beginning in the 18th century england making goods by machines instead of by hand |
| crop rotation | system of growing a different type of crop in a field each year to preserve the fertility of the land |
| industrialization | development of industries for the machine production of goods |
| entrepreneur | a person who organizes manages and takes risks |
| urbanization | the growth of cities and the migration of people into them |
| laissez faire | government should leace business alone should not interfere with industries |
| capitalism | free market economy based on profit and private ownership |
| socialism | economic system in which all factors of business is owned by the people no private property |
| communism | economic system in which the government owns all factors of business |
| Karl Marx | author of the book " Communist Manifesto" |
| Unions | association of workers bargain for better working conditions/pay |
| strike | refusal to work |
| collective bargaining | negations between workers and their emploters |