Describes a society in which members of minority groups maintiain their different cultrual traditions.
What is pluralistic?
100
Refers to an increase in prices and a decrease in purchasing power of money.
What is inflation?
100
This Catholic monk unintentionally began the Protestant Reformation by nailing a list of reforms to a church door.
Who was Martin Luther?
100
As people began to see themselves as citizens of a nation, they became much more willing to swear allegiance to them.
What are monarchs/kings?
100
The need for new trade routes to the east was created largely due to the fall of Constantinople to these people.
Who are the Turks?
200
A member of any of the Western Christian churches that are not Roman Catholic.
What is Protestant?
200
Refers to a belief that ones own race or culture is superior to others.
What is ethnocentrism?
200
Although he was not himself an explorer, he earned his nickname by supporting a school of navigation that helped his nation assume trade dominance in Europe.
Who was Henry the Navigator?
200
As nations consolidated and their power grew, their power began to conflict with this entity.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
200
As their sailing and navigational technology improved, this Western European nation became the new hub of eastern trade.
What is Portugal?
300
Refers to a group of people manily of common descent, history, and language, often forming a state or inhabiting a territory.
What is a nation?
300
Refers to the policy of a country or empire to extend its authority or domination py political, economic, or mitlitary means.
What is Imperialsim?
300
He was the first European to successfully sail around Africa through the Cape of Good Hope to reach Eastern trading ports.
Who was Bartholomew Diaz?
300
As monarchs consolidated and required protection of their territories, these were created.
What is a standing, professional army?
300
Improvements in this field led to better maps to guide voyages of exploration.
What is cartography?
400
Refers to a government policy encouraging territorial or economic expansion to other countries often by force.
What is expansionism?
400
Refers to the original inhabitants of a region.
What is indigenous?
400
He sailed for Spain, attempting to sail west the reach the east, but was relying on faulty information about the size of the globe.
Who was Christopher Columbus?
400
In terms of culture, as nations consolidated, this was a source of unified identity and a force to imcrease literacy.
What are common or vernacular languages?
400
This new value in European culture fueled the race to explore and claim new territories.
What is consumerism?
500
Refers to focussing on collecting and using material goods or products.
What is consumerism?
500
Refers to going around the whole of the Earth's circumference.
What is circumnavigate?
500
The Queen of England who brought the British into the Age of Exploration and engage in European expansionism and imperialism.
Who was Queen Elizabeth I?
500
As nations consolidated, these became common ways to provide services and jobs that benefitted not just the monarch, but the people as well.
What are public works?
500
The belief that justified Imperialism, this attitude led Europeans to beleive that they were actually helping people by bringing their 'superior' culture to indigenous peoples.