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314774590PredestinationThe ideology that your spiritual faith is determined by God the moment that you are born. Originally introduced by John Calvin0
314774591IndulgencesMoney that people paid the church to help them get into heaven1
314774592JesuitsPeople who were apart of the "Society of Jesus". They were a group of people that spread across Europe to spread Christianity and save souls.2
314774593PiracyRobbery committed at sea3
314774594SonghayAlso spelled Songhai, is an empire present found in Africa when the highest point of power was in the early 16th century. Present day Mali.4
314774595Joint Stock Companya type of corporation or partnership involving two or more individuals that own shares of stock in the company.5
314774596Cash Cropa crop grown for sale. For example, tobacco.6
314774597Usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use7
314774598HereticSomeone who commits treason against God8
314774599Bartolomeu DiasPortuguese explorer who was the first explorer to sail to the southernmost tip of Africa.9
314774600Transoceanicacross the ocean10

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