10487973246 | Renaissance | Period of intense artistic and intellectual activity said to be a 'rebirth' of Greco-Roman culture | 0 | |
10487973247 | Papacy | The central administration of the Roman Catholic Church, of which the pope is the head | 1 | |
10487973248 | Indulgence | The forgiveness of the punishment due for last sins, granted by the Catholic Church authorities as a reward for a pious act | 2 | |
10487973249 | Protestant Reformation | Religious reform movement within the Latin Christian Church | 3 | |
10487973250 | Catholic Reformation | Religious reform movement within the Latin Christian church, begun in response to the Protestant reformation Religious reform movement within the Latin Christian Church | 4 | |
10487973251 | Witch Hunt | Pursuit of people suspected of witchcraft, especially in Northern Europe in the late 16th and 17th century | 5 | |
10487973252 | Scientific Revolution | The intellectual movement in Europe, initially associated with planetary motion and other aspects of physics, that by the 17th century had laid the groundwork for modern science | 6 | |
10487973253 | Enlightenment | A philosophical movement in 18th century Europe that fostered the belief that one could reform society by discovering rational laws that governed social behavior and were just as scientific as the laws of physics | 7 | |
10487973254 | Bourgeois | Class of well off town dwellers whose wealth came from manufacturing, finance, commerce, and allied professions | 8 | |
10487973255 | Joint Stock Company | A business, often backed by a government charter, that sold shares to individuals to raise money for its trading enterprises and to spread the risks (and profits) among many investors | 9 | |
10487973256 | Stock Exchange | 10 | ||
10487973257 | Gentry | 11 | ||
10487973258 | Little Ice Age | 12 | ||
10487973259 | Deforestation | 13 | ||
10487973260 | Holy Roman Empire | 14 | ||
10487973261 | Habsburg | 15 | ||
10487973262 | English Civil War | 16 | ||
10487973263 | Versailles | 17 | ||
10487973264 | Balance of Power | 18 |
AP World History- Chapter 16 Flashcards
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