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Age of Exploration Imperialism and WWI Interwar Years & WW2 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Absolutism The world in 1500
The spread of ideas and materials
Cultural Diffusion
Ports for foreign trade (China)
Foreign Enclave
No contact or trade with outsiders (Japan)
Isolationism
Belief in multiple Gods
Polytheism
Japanese Military Leader
Shogun
Faster more maneuverable ship
Caravel
one of the Spanish conquerors of the Americas in the sixteenth century
Conquistador
legal system that was employed mainly by the Spanish to control Native American labor (slaves).
Encomienda
a nation's economy could be strengthened by governmental protection of home industries, by increased foreign exports, and by accumulating gold and silver.
Mercantilism
a large farm or estate used for cultivating commercial crops such as rubber, tea, cotton, or coffee
Plantation
the principle or practice of absolute, unrestrained governmental power.
Absolutism
a monarch's right to rule comes directly from God, not from the people
Divine Right
a French Protestant
Huguenot & Royalist
English Revolution: the revolution against James II; there was little armed resistance to William and Mary in England
Glorious Revolution
a nation ruled by a monarch whose power limited by a constitution
Constitutional Monarchy
a member of the majority faction of the party that seized power in 1917 and formed the Communist party in the Soviet Union.
Bolsheviks
Building an empire by dominating other countries. Economy, politics, culture
Imperialism
information or opinions that are made public to promote or attack a movement, cause, or person. The government spread propaganda to boost support for the war.
Propaganda
an agreement by groups of people or countries at war to stop fighting; truce.
Armistice
payment required of a defeated nation by the victors, for damages, alleged atrocities, or other injury
Reparation
economic event that affected the US and other countries from 1929 to 1939.
Depression
the killing of millions of Jews (and others including those with disabilities and gypsies) by Nazis during the Second World War.
Holocaust
a part of a town or city in which members of a particular race, religion, nationality, ethnic group, or the like are forced by law to live.
Ghetto
prejudice, discrimination, or hostility toward Jews
Anti-Semitism
a government tax on goods that come into a country
Tariff
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dated from 1947 to 1991, was a sustained state of political and military tension between powers in the Western Europe dominated by the United States with NATO among its allies, and powers in the Eastern Europe, dominated by the Soviet Union along with the Warsaw Pact. was so named because the two major powers— each possessing nuclear weapons and thereby threatened with mutual assured destruction— never met in direct military combat. Instead, in their struggle for global influence they engaged in ongoing psychological warfare and in regular indirect confrontations
The Cold War