World History
Vocabulary/Homework
Prologue
1. Aristocracy is the nobility or the noble class
2. Republic is a government in which citizens elect the leaders who make government decisions
3. Monopoly: total economic control 
4. Protestants: Christian religions that broke away from the Catholic Church
5. Feudalism was the political and economic system of the Middle Ages
6. Magna Carta was a special document drawn up by nobles in 1215 guaranteeing basic political rights in England
7. Social Contract - agreement between citizens and the government
8. Natural Rights are life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness

Chapter 1
9. Secular -concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters 
10. Patrons -wealthy people who financially supported artists
11. Utopia - An ideal place free of greed, war, and conflict.
12. Printing Press is a machine for reproducing writing by pressing paper against inked type
13. Indulgences: pardons that release one from performing a penalty for sins
14. Heretic: one who is outside of the Church
15. Predestination: one of the doctrines of Calvinism, a new Protestant religion developed during the Reformation
16. Jesuits: religious order, who began their work during the Reformation 

Chapter 2
17. Ottoman Empire, started by Moslems in what is now called Turkey.
18. Sultans were the Moslem leaders or kings.
19. Taliban are fundamentalist Sunni Muslims.
20. Shiites insist that true leaders of Islam must be descendants of Ali, Mohammed's son-in-law. 
21. Mughals –Muslems who establish an empire in India
22. Sikhs- believed in a mixture of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sufism.

23. Tolerance: encouraged religious, racial, gender, and ethnic understanding 
24. Ruthlessness: military and or violent conquest.

World History
Homework/Vocabulary
Test 1- Semester II-2005

1. Partons

2. Rebuplic 

3. Monpoloy

4. Protastents

5. Fuedlaism

6. Manga Carat

7. Socail Contarct

8. Natarul Rigths

9. Sceular

10. Aistrocracy

World History
Homework/Vocabulary
Test 1- Semester II-2005

1. Fuedalism

2. Manga Carta

3. Socail Contratc

4. Natraul Rights

5. Secluar

6. Patnors

7. Utapio

8. Prinitng Prses

9. Indlugences

10. Heteric