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12 Cards in this Set
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* geographic feature
* site of ancient civilizations * fertile land * large population |
River Valleys
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* value of goods and services produced by a country
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Gross National Product
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* grow only enough to meet your own needs - no extra for sale or export
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Subsistence Agriculture
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Believe your culture is superior to others
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Ethnocentric
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"For God, King, and Country"
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Nationalism
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* movement from rural(country) to urban (city) areas
*weakens traditional family values |
Urbanization
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* florished in Northern Italy due to a wealthy middle class that invested in the arts
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Renaissance
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* ninety five theses
* was against sale of indulgences * started the Protestant Reformation * Believed in the Bible above church policies |
Martin Luther
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* led to a decrease in the power of the Roman Catholic Church
* ended religious unity in Western Europe and the begining of new denominations *encouraged people to question tradition |
Protestant Reformation
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Economic system during the Middle Ages
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Manorialism
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Led to the application of reason and experimentation to political thinking
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Scientific Revolution
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filling positions with relatives
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Nepotism
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