People
Head of the Catholic church
The Pope
Common language
Vernacular
The original Christian Church
Catholic Church
System of government where the king or queen holds complete power.
Absolute Monarchy
"Who" defeated Napoleon when he invaded Russia?
General Winter
Holy Roman Emperor and Nephew of Catherine of Aragon
Charles V
The right to vote
Suffrage
Believes salvation comes from faith alone
Protestant
Government where power rests with the people
Democracy
The Three G's
Gold, God, & Glory
Wrote the 95 Theses
Martin Luther
Belief that certain people or groups are naturally superior to others, and that this “survival of the fittest” justifies racism
Social Darwinism
French Protestants
Huguenots
When one person or a small group has total, absolute power over a country, making all the rules without asking the people. Often take power by force
Dictator
Helped improve wages and conditions in the factories and mines
Labor Unions
Wrote the Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith
Says that Europe will stay out of the Americas
Monroe Doctrine
Religious movement that challenged the authority of the Catholic church
Protestant Reformation
Economic system where prices and production are determined by supply and demand
Free Market / Capitalism
"The Sun King" / ruled France for 72 years / The ultimate absolute monarch
Louis XIV
Helped create the Scientific Method
Francis Bacon
Person who starts, organizes, and invests in business / Takes financial risks / hopes to make a profit.
Entrepreneur
The belief that God has already decided what will happen in a person's life, including their ultimate destiny.
Predestination
Government ruled by religious leaders or according to religious laws
Theocracy
The Roman Numeral 2026
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