AP World History- Chapter 16 Flashcards

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