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The cultural rebirth that occurred in Europe from 14th through 17th centuries, based on the rediscovery of the literature of Greece Rome.
a) Renaissance
b) Ottoman Empire
c) Crusades
d) Reformation

Emphasized the abilities and accomplishments of human beings.
a) Mercantilism
b) Humanism
c) Perspective
d) Secularism

Point of view; in Renaissance thinking a style of realistic art that creates the illusion of distance.
a) Humanism
b) Secularism
c) Perspective
d) Caliph

act of setting up a colony away from one's original country.
a) Mercantilism
b) Reformation
c) Protestant
d) Colonization

argued that the successor should be appointed by election and consensus, as tradition dictated
a) Sunni
b) Shiite
c) Caliph
d) Individualism

believed that Muhammad's successors should come from his family, starting with Ali, his son-in-law
a) Sunni
b) Shiite
c) Caliph
d) Individualism

An economic theory under which a country increases its wealth by exporting more goods than it imports; colonies were often used as markets for the mother country's goods
a) Colonization
b) Empire
c) Mercantilism
d) Renaissance

Call for reform, change, restructuring, or improvement of the Catholic Church in 1500s, led by Martin Luther.
a) Renaissance
b) Caliph
c) Empire
d) Reformation

Individuals who protested against the corruption of the Catholic Church and called for reform; eventually broke away
a) Reformation
b) Protestant
c) Sunni
d) Shiite

Glorification and respect for the individual and his accomplishments; part of Renaissance thinking
a) Perspective
b) Secularism
c) Individualism
d) Mercantilism

Placing less emphasis on religion and more on things of the earthly world.
a) Perspective
b) Secularism
c) Individualism
d) Humanism

traditional name given to the exchange of goods, ideas, diseases, between the Old (Europe) and New World (Americas)
a) Colombian Exchange
b) Mercantilism
c) Colonization
d) Empire

disease affecting a disproportionately large number of individuals within a population, community, or region at the same time
a) Empire
b) Epidemic
c) Perspective
d) Indulgences

supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or government for wealth
a) Resources
b) Mercantilism
c) Humanism
d) Colonization

Attempted extermination of an entire ethnic group, religion, etc.
a) Perspective
b) Humanism
c) Genocide
d) Individualism

A pardon, or forgiveness, that could be purchased from the Church instead of doing penance for sins.
a) Perspective
b) Caliph
c) Protestant
d) indulgences

a person considered a political and religious successor to the prophet Muhammad and a leader of the entire Muslim community
a) Caliph
b) Sunni
c) Shiite
d) Protestant

Country that founded and controlled colony
a) Colonization
b) Empire
c) Mother Country
d) Renaissance

extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
a) Colombian Exchange
b) Mercantilism
c) Empire
d) Caliph

Made (usually in factories)
a) Perpective
b) Manufactured
c) Mercantilism
d) Resources

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