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| 307838412 | Technology | use of science to achieve a practical purpose; applied science; engineering | 0 | |
| 307838413 | Textiles | fabrics that are woven or knitted; material for clothing | 1 | |
| 307838414 | Schism | a period of division in the Roman Catholic Church, 1378-1417, over papal succession, during which there were two, or sometimes three, claimants to the papal office | 2 | |
| 307838415 | Doctrinal Differences | The use of documents to compare and contrast two religions. | 3 | |
| 307838416 | Epidemic Disease | the rapid spread of a disease among many people | 4 | |
| 307838417 | Guilds | Association of merchants or artisans who cooperated to protect their economic interests | 5 | |
| 307838418 | Tax-Farming | A government's use of private collectors to collect taxes. Individuals or corporations contract with the government to collect a fixed amount for the government and are permitted to keep as profit everything they collect over that amount. (p. 334) | 6 | |
| 307838419 | City-States | Different sections of land owned by the same country but ruled by different rulers | 7 | |
| 307838420 | Sovereignty | government free from external control | 8 | |
| 307838421 | Mercenaries | a soldier who is payed to fight for another country or group (dont have enough soldiers so they can jsut go pay for others but it can be bad cause they can be bought off and they are not as willing to fight and you have to pay for them | 9 | |
| 307838422 | Diasporas | the migration of religious or ethnic groups to foreign lands despite their continued affiliation with the land and customs of their origin | 10 | |
| 307838423 | Syncretism | a blending of two or more religious traditions | 11 | |
| 307838424 | Tribute System | A system in which defeated peoples were forced to pay a tax in the form of goods and labor. This forced transfer of food, cloth, and other goods subsidized the development of large cities. An important component of the Aztec and Inca economies. | 12 | |
| 307838425 | Infidel | one who does not accept a particular faith; unbeliever | 13 | |
| 307838426 | Chartered Cities | A charter city is a city in which the governing system is defined by the city's own charter document rather than by state, provincial, regional or national laws. | 14 | |
| 307838427 | Usury | the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest | 15 | |
| 307838428 | Sacraments | the sacred rituals of the Church | 16 | |
| 307838429 | Caravel | A small, highly maneuverable three-masted ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish in the exploration of the Atlantic. (p. 427) | 17 | |
| 307838430 | Tariffs | Taxes on imports or exports | 18 | |
| 307838431 | Conquistadors | spanish soldiers and explorers who led military expeditions in the Americas and captured land for Spain | 19 | |
| 307838432 | Absolutism | a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | 20 | |
| 307838433 | Joint-Stock Companies | an association of individuals in a business enterprise with transferable shares of stock, much like a corporation except that stockholders are liable for the debts of the business | 21 | |
| 307838434 | Excommunication | the act of banishing a member of the Church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the Church | 22 | |
| 307838435 | Slave Trade | European trade agreement with Africa dealing with slaves brought from Africa. Integral part of Triangle Trade between the Americas, Africa, and Europe. | 23 | |
| 307838436 | Manumission | the formal act of freeing from slavery | 24 | |
| 307838437 | Renaissance | The great period of rebirth in art, literature, and learning in the 14th-16th centuries, which marked the transition into the modern periods of European history | 25 | |
| 307838438 | Protestant | a member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation. | 26 | |
| 307838439 | Coerced Labor System | Forced Labor | 27 | |
| 307838440 | Mercantilism | an economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests | 28 |
