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define cultural contact

a interaction of diverse cultures that may result in the change in culture

define Beothuk people

people who where harshly assimilated or killed to the point that they are extinct

define world view

the perspective one takes on the world and how it shapes their opinions

define depopulation

reduction in population due to conflict, disease, assimilation, cultural change, loss of resources

define potlatch

a traditional ceremony where people come together and share gifts food and dance

describe the six nations and great law of peace

worked as a unwritten democratic constitution for them

define displacement

the involuntary dispersal of people from their homeland

what are the theories of jared Dimond

believed that the successfulness of a country was based on geographic luck

who dominated trade in the mediterranean sea

aribs

define mercantilism

a system of gov with lots of gov involvement to make the monarchs and high powered people rich

define capitalism

an economic system increase independent wealth, when handwork pays off

define free market economy

a economy where government regulates nothing ad all businesses are privately owned

what did karl marx do

invented the idea of communism

what did Adam smith do

believed in the capitalist economy

define communism

a economic system where there is allot of gov involvement and high power and the country gets rich

define industrialization

the shift of people working in the home to the factory

whats cottage industry versus factory industry conditions

cottage was much better you had control of your time and were much more free




factory you had no control and sometimes the health was very bad in them

describe titus salt and his theory

he was a english business man and he cared enough about his workers to build them a model village

define imperialism

policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

define colony

territory that belonged to a european country

define protectorate

an area that maintained its own sovereignty but was guided by the European country

define shore of influence

agreement that stated that european country owned exclusive trade and investment rights in the americas, Asia, Africa

define eurocentrism

belief that european views are better then all others

define fertile crescent

area where farming, writing, and animal domestication originated

define exploitation

unfair treatment of workers and people

whats one advantage the the horse gave people

labour power, transportation

what are two values of capitalism

hard work pays off


individual wealth


freedom


open competition

what are important inventions in the industrial revolution

steam engine