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A dramatic change in the economy of Europe at the end of the Middle Ages. It is characterized by an increase in towns and trade, the use of banks and credit, and the establishment of guilds to regulate quality and price.
An economic system controlled by strong, centralized government, which usually focuses on industrial goods. With little attention paid to agriculture and consumer goods.
The exchange of goods and other things, such as disease from the Old World (Europe) to the new World (North and South America) and back.
A group of people moving from their homeland to a new area in large numbers.
The policy of maintaining colonies as a source of raw materials and new markets. Practiced during old and new imperialism.
Non shooting conflict between the Soviet Union and their allies and the United States and their allies. Numerous secondary conflicts arise due to the Cold War.
A society that has a high level of culture and social organization including organized government, job specialization, and a organized belief system.
An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding lands.
A political revolution in China led by Mao Zedong. After several years of fighting the Kuomintang, the communists won control of the country in 1949.
Prime Minister, or chief executive of a country or nation state.
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