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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define Secular. | Worldly or non-religous. |
| Define Justification by Faith. | The belief that a person is garunteed salvation by only believing in their faith. |
| Define Cartographer. | A person who studies geography to make maps of an area. |
| Define Circumnavigation. | Circling around the earth, usually by boat. |
| Define the Middle Passage. | The route that slave ships took from africa to America, using the middle leg of the triangular trade. |
| Define Entrepreneur. | People who combined money, ideas, raw materials, and labor to produce goods and earn profit. |
| Define Balance of Trade. | When a country earns favor by exporting more goods than they import. |
| Define Hypothesis. | Theories that attempt to explain a set of facts, data, and observations. |
| Define Natural Law. | A universal moral law that can be understood by applying reason and logic. |
| List the steps in the Scientific Method. | Observations; Hypothesis; Theory; Law. |
| Define Pacifism. | The objection to resorting to violece as a way to settle disputes. |
| Define Deism. | A beliefe where one believes in God, but denounces organized religion in beleif that it makes peoples stupid show. |
| Define Commercial. | To be in a larg market; to be a large profit. |
| Define Finance. | Money, Currency, and the flow and status of it to an individual, Larger market, or economy. |
| Define State of Nature. | The Idea of humans living in mass without government; basis of many ideas about natural human behavior. |
| What Factors Helped Bring About the Renaissance? | Italy avoided the Middle Ages; Italians kept classical traditions; Italy had contact with Byzantine scholars; Production of luxery goods. |
| What was Martin Luthers beef with the catholic church? | He mainly opposed the idea of Indulgences, although there were still 94 other complaints. |
| What was the result of his complaints against the Catholic church? | The rise of Protestantism/Lutheranism; opposition to the Catholic church; more people could read the bibal. |
| What three new navigation technologies helped European explorers? | The astolabe; More accurate maps; Improvements in ship making. |
| Why was corn and sugercane the most important crops in the Columbian Exchange? | Slaves were brought to America for sugarcane plantations; |