Terms E Flashcards

388078322	economic imperialism	control of a country's economy by the businesses of another nation	0
388078323	economic liberalism	the economic philosophy that government intervention in and regulation of the economy should be minimal	1
388078324	Edict of Milan	a document that made Christianity one of the religions allowed in the Roman Empire	2
388078325	empirical research	research based on the collection of data	3
388078326	enclosure movement	the fencing of pasture land in England beginning prior to the Industrial Revolution	4
388078327	encomienda	a practice in the Spanish colonies that granted land and the labor of Native Americans on that land to European colonists	5
388078328	Enlightenment	a philosophical movement in 18th century Europe that was based on reason and the concept that education and training could improve humankind and society	6
388078329	entrepreneurship	the ability to combine the factors of land, labor, and capital to create factory production	7
388078330	estates	the divisions of society in prerevolutionary France	8
388078331	Estates-General	the traditional legislative body of France	9
388078332	euro	the standard currency introduced and adopted by the majority of members of the European Union in January 2002	10
388078333	European Union	an organization designed to reduce trade barriers and promote economic unity in Europe; it was formed in 1993 to replace the European Community	11
388078334	evangelical	pertaining to preaching the Gospel (the good news) or pertaining to theologically conservative Christians	12
388078335	excommunication	the practice of the Roman Catholic and other Christian churches of prohibiting participation in the sacraments to those who do not comply with church teachings or practices	13
388078336	extraterritoriality	the right of foreigners to live under the laws of their home country rather than those of the host country	14