1. Europe Chapter 2 Vocabulary Review

2. a far-reaching change

3. REVOLUTION a far-reaching change

4. a period of European history that included the rebirth of interest in learning & art

5. RENAISSANCE a period of European history that included the rebirth of interest in learning & art

6. the ruler of a kingdom, or empire, such as a king or queen

7. MONARCH the ruler of a kingdom, or empire, such as a king or queen

8. a territory ruled by another nation

9. COLONY a territory ruled by another nation

10. a system on which goods, services, and capital move feely, with no barriers

11. SINGLE MARKET a system on which goods, services, and capital move feely, with no barriers

12. the official currency of the European Union

13. EURO the official currency of the European Union

14. a government official who in charge of a nation’s foreign affairs

15. FOREIGN MINISTER a government official who in charge of a nation’s foreign affairs

16. the time between the ancient and modern times, about 500-1500 A.D.

17. MIDDLE AGES the time between the ancient and modern times, about 500-1500 A.D.

18. a city with its own government that was also an independent state

19. CITY-STATE a city with its own government that was also an independent state

20. a kind of government in which citizens govern themselves

21. DEMOCRACY a kind of government in which citizens govern themselves

22. a system in which people had obligations based on their position in society

23. FEUDALISM/FEUDAL SYSTEM a system in which people had obligations based on their position in society

24. life-changing period in the 1800’s when products began to be made in factories

25. INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION life-changing period in the 1800’s when products began to be made in factories

26. pride in one’s country

27. NATIONALISM pride in one’s country

28. the political & economic control of one country by another

29. IMPERIALISM the political & economic control of one country by another

30. a cloth product

31. TEXTILE a cloth product

32. an agreement between countries to protect & defend one another

33. ALLIANCE an agreement between countries to protect & defend one another

34. the adoption of western European culture

35. WESTERNIZATION the adoption of western European culture

36. ideas that relate to or cause the overthrow of a government

37. REVOLUTIONARY ideas that relate to or cause the overthrow of a government

38. a political system in which the central government owns farms, factories, & offices

39. COMMUNISM a political system in which the central government owns farms, factories, & offices

40. a Russian Emperor

41. TSAR/CZAR a Russian Emperor