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15 Cards in this Set
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People who move from one country to another.
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Immigrant
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People who flee to another country for safety
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refugee
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Lasting from about A.D. 500 to A.D. 1500. Is known as the period between ancient and modern times.
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Middle Ages
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A system in which monarchs or lords gave land to nobles in return for pledges of loyalty.
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Feudalism
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A religious movement of the 1500's that lessened the power of the Roman Catholic Church and introduced Protestanism to Europe.
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Reformation
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A movement to value reason and ment to value reason and question tradition.
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Enlightment
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Transformed manufacturing in Europe by replacing human labor with machines.
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Industrial Revolution
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An economic system in which owners used profits to expand their companies.
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Industrial Capitalism
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A philosiphy that called for economic equality and ownership of resources by workers.
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Communism
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A power struggle between the Soviet-controlled Communist world and the non-communist world
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Cold War
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Goal is a united europe in which goods, services, and workers can move freely among member countries.
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European Union
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Have healthcare programs funded by governments.
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Welfare State
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Focused on emotions, stirring historical events, and the struggles of indivisuals.
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Romanticism
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Foreigners who work on a temporary basis in a country other than ones in which they are citizens--to be part of its workforce in order to encourage that countries economic growth.
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Guest Workers
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A series of brutal religious wars.
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Crusades
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