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Benchmark Review 1

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Columbia Exchange   When foods, animals, etc. were exchanged across the Atlantic Ocean.  
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Spain   claimed Mexico & West Coast of Americas  
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Enlightenment   time of democratic thought & new ideas  
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Galileo   heliocentric universe, put on house arrest as punishment by the catholic church  
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Montesquieu   3 branches of government & separation of powers  
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Glorious Revolution   ended absolutism in England, limited kings' power  
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Raw materials   what colonies provided mother countries  
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Capitalism   people own private business & control economy  
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Newton   laws of motion & gravity  
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Louis XIV   French absolute ruler, quote "I am the state"  
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Astrolabe   navigation tool that used the sun to find latitude  
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Gun Powder   Europeans used this to conquer natives  
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Mercantilism   economic system in which govt. controls trade to benefit mother country, stockpile gold, gain colonies  
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Copericus   polish astronomer, heliocentric  
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Portugal   claimed Brazil in South America  
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Spices   one of the products Europeans wanted  
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