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| 303252167 | Astrolable | tool used to find longitude and lattitude by using sun and star | 0 | |
| 303252168 | Bartolomeo Dias | Portuguese. In 1488 rounds the Cape of Good Hope and enters Indian Ocean basin | 1 | |
| 303252169 | Circumnavigation | traveling around something (by ship or plane) | 2 | |
| 303252170 | Columbian Exchange | The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages. | 3 | |
| 303252171 | Compass | navigational instrument for finding directions | 4 | |
| 303252172 | Dutch united east India company | where the states-general of the netherlands(dutch) granted a 21 year monopoly to carry out colonial activities in asia | 5 | |
| 303252173 | English east India company | An early joint-stock company; were granted on English royal charter with the intention of favoring trade privileges in India. | 6 | |
| 303252174 | Ferdinand Magellan | Portuguese navigator who led the Spanish expedition of 1519-1522 that was the first to sail around the world. | 7 | |
| 303252175 | Galleon | a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts | 8 | |
| 303252176 | Immunities | protection from laws or punishment | 9 | |
| 303252177 | James cook | English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779) | 10 | |
| 303252178 | Lateen sails | Triangular sail on a short mast | 11 | |
| 303252179 | Middlemen | in trading systems, those dealers who operate between the original buyers and the retail merchants who sell to consumers. | 12 | |
| 303252180 | Northwest passage | water route to asia through North America sought by european explorers | 13 | |
| 303252181 | Seven years war | Worldwide struggle between France and Great Britain for power and control of land | 14 | |
| 303252182 | Siberia | a vast Asian region of Russia | 15 | |
| 303252183 | Vasco da gama | Portuguese explorer. In 1497-1498 he led the first naval expedition from Europe to sail to India, opening an important commercial sea route. (p. 428) | 16 | |
| 303252184 | 30 years war | (1618-1648) This Bourbon vs. Habsburg War resulted from a conflict between the Protestant Union and the Catholic League in the Holy Roman Empire | 17 | |
| 303252185 | 95 thesis | written by Martin Luther in 1517, they are widely regarded as the primary catalyst for the Protestant Reformation. Luther used these theses to display his displeasure with some of the Church's clergy's abuses, most notably the sale of indulgences; this ultimately gave birth to Protestantism. | 18 | |
| 303252186 | Adam smith | Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade (1723-1790) | 19 | |
| 303252187 | Anglican church | the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs) | 20 | |
| 303285206 | Capitalism | an economic system based on private ownership of capital | 21 | |
| 303285207 | Charles V | Holy Roman emperor (1519-1558) and king of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556). He summoned the Diet of Worms (1521) and the Council of Trent (1545-1563). | 22 | |
| 303285208 | Copernicus | Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543) | 23 | |
| 303285209 | Council of trent | an ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church convened in Trento in three sessions between 1545 and 1563 in response to the Reformation | 24 | |
| 303285210 | Diet of worms | Assembly of the estates of the empire, called by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in 1521. Luther was ordered to recant but he refused. Charles V declared Luther an outlaw. | 25 | |
| 303285211 | Divine right | belief that a rulers authority comes directly from god. | 26 | |
| 303285212 | Enlightenment | a movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions | 27 | |
| 303285213 | Excommunicate | exclude from a church or a religious community | 28 | |
| 303285214 | Glorious revolution | the revolution against James II | 29 | |
| 303285215 | Heresy | a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion | 30 | |
| 303285216 | Indulgences | pardon sold by catholic church to reduce one's punishment | 31 | |
| 303285217 | Jesuits | Also known as the Society of Jesus; founded by Ignatius Loyola (1491-1556) as a teaching and missionary order to resist the spread of Protestantism. | 32 | |
| 303285218 | John Calvin | French humanist whose theological writings profoundly influenced religious thoughts of Europeans. Developed Calvinism at Geneva. Wrote Institutes of Christian Religion | 33 | |
| 303285219 | 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 | 34 | |
| 303285220 | Kepler | German astronomer who first stated laws of planetary motion (1571-1630) | 35 | |
| 303285221 | King Henry VIII | Founder of the church in England and ruled England from 1509-1547. He broke the Catholic church because he couldn't get a divorce | 36 | |
| 303285222 | Locke | English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704) | 37 | |
| 303285223 | Louis XIV | king of France from 1643 to 1715; his long reign was marked by the expansion of French influence in Europe and by the magnificence of his court and the Palace of Versailles (1638-1715) | 38 | |
| 303285224 | Martin Luther | a German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the Roman Catholic Chruch. In 1517, he wrote 95 theses, or statements of belief attacking the church practices. | 39 | |
| 303285225 | Montesquieu | French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers (1689-1755) | 40 | |
| 303285226 | Newton | English mathematician and physicist | 41 | |
| 303285227 | Peace of Westphalia | the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648 | 42 | |
| 303285228 | Peter I | czar of Russia who introduced ideas from western Europe to reform the government | 43 | |
| 303285229 | Protestant | the Protestant churches and denominations collectively | 44 | |
| 303285230 | Puritans | Protestant sect in England hoping to "purify" the Anglican church of Roman Catholic traces in practice and organization. | 45 | |
| 303285231 | Putting out system | system of merchant-capitalists "putting out" raw materials to cottage workers for processing and payment that was fully developed in England | 46 | |
| 303285232 | Recant | formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure | 47 | |
| 303285233 | Reformation | a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches | 48 | |
| 303285234 | Versailles | a palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles | 49 | |
| 303285235 | Voltaire | French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778) | 50 | |
| 303285236 | Cortes | Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547) | 51 | |
| 303285237 | Creoles | descendents of Spanish-born BUT born in Latin America; resented inferior social, political, economic status | 52 | |
| 303285238 | Encomienda | A grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers on it | 53 | |
| 303285239 | Engenho | Brazilian sugar mills; term symbolized entire complex world of everything relating to the production of sugar. | 54 | |
| 303285240 | Hacienda | the main house on a ranch or large estate | 55 | |
| 303285241 | Hispaniola | Caribbean island, present day Haiti and the Dominican Republic | 56 | |
| 303285242 | Indentured servant | Laborer who agreed to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America | 57 | |
| 303285243 | Indigenous | originating where it is found | 58 | |
| 303285244 | Mestizo | a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry) | 59 | |
| 303285245 | Mita system | The system recruiting workers for particularly difficult and dangerous chores that free laborers would not accept. | 60 | |
| 303285246 | Mulattoes | People of African and European descent | 61 | |
| 303285247 | Peninsulares | Spanish-born, came to Latin America; ruled, highest social class | 62 | |
| 303285248 | Pizarro | Spanish explorer who conquered the Incas in what is now Peru and founded the city of Lima (1475-1541) | 63 | |
| 303285249 | Smallpox | a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars | 64 | |
| 303285250 | Taino | native americans who lived where columbus first landed | 65 | |
| 303285251 | Treaty of tordesillas | Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas. | 66 | |
| 303285252 | Viceroy | governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign | 67 | |
| 303285253 | Ghana empire | Located on the North banks of the Nile river. Extensive trade with Berbers | 68 | |
| 303285254 | Mali empire | Formed in 1240 when Sundiata took control of Ghana Empire. It controlled trade across Sahara, the South and the Niger River. | 69 | |
| 303285255 | Songhay empire | Portion of Mali after that kingdom collapsed around 1500; this empire controlled Timbuktu. | 70 | |
| 303285256 | Kingdom of Congo | outlet of the Congo River, southwest Africa | 71 | |
| 303285257 | Queen nzinga | Leader who ruled in Angola and spent almost 40 years battling Portuguese slave traders | 72 | |
| 303285258 | Capetown | Originally in a base to provide food for Dutch Ships to Spice Islands, it became an area of moderate climate and freedom from tropical disease that made it attractive to settlers | 73 | |
| 303285259 | Fulani | a family of languages of the Fulani people of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad | 74 | |
| 303285260 | Syncretic religions | religions, or strands within religions, that combine elements of two or more belief systems. | 75 | |
| 303285261 | Middle passage | the route in between the western ports of Africa to the Caribbean and southern U.S. that carried the slave trade | 76 | |
| 303285262 | African diaspora | the forced removal of Africans from their homeland to serve as slaves in the Americas | 77 | |
| 303285263 | Olaudah equiano | sold into slavery at age 11; after gaining freedom, he spoke out against slavery and published his autobiography | 78 | |
| 303285264 | Bullion | gold or silver in bars or ingots | 79 | |
| 303285265 | Daimyo | a japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of samurai | 80 | |
| 303285266 | Filial piety | in Confucian thought, one of the virtues to be cultivated, a love and respect for one's parents and ancestors | 81 | |
| 303285267 | Gentry | the most powerful members of a society | 82 | |
| 303285268 | Infanticide | murdering an infant | 83 | |
| 303285269 | Manchu | the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries | 84 | |
| 303285270 | MandarinS | members of the elite class of civil servents in Chinese government | 85 | |
| 303285271 | Ming dynasty | A major dynasty that ruled China from the mid-fourteenth to the mid-seventeenth century. It was marked by a great expansion of Chinese commerce into East Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia | 86 | |
| 303285272 | Qing dynasty | the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries; during the Qing dynasty China was ruled by the Manchu | 87 | |
| 303285273 | Shoguns | military leaders of the Bakufu | 88 | |
| 303285274 | Tokugawa | The administration (shogun) that introduced Japan's policy of isolationism | 89 | |
| 303285275 | Abbas the great | Safavid shah (1587-1629); extended the empire to its greatest extent; used Western military technology. | 90 | |
| 303285276 | Mehmed II | also calle Mehmed the Conqueror, Murad's son, conquered Constaninople in 1453 and opened it to new citizens of many religions and backgrounds. The rebuilt city was renamed Instanbul. | 91 | |
| 303285277 | Mughal empire | a period of Muslim rule of India from the 1500s to the 1700s | 92 | |
| 303285278 | Osman | most successful warrior and "founder" of Ottomans | 93 | |
| 303285279 | Safavid | The shi'ite muslim dynasty that ruled in persia between the 16th and 18th centuries | 94 | |
| 303285280 | Sikhism | the doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam | 95 | |
| 303285281 | Wahabi | a member of a strictly orthodox Sunni Muslim sect from Saudi Arabia | 96 |
