WS final exam study flashcardizz

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What is the term for certification given by the pope to reduce punishment for one's sins?

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Indulgence

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Which movement took steps to reform the Catholic Church and stop the spread of Protestantism?

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Catholic Reformation

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What term describes the intellectual movement during the Renaissance that stressed man's situation on earth?

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Humanism

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What was the Black Death?

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A bubonic plague pandemic

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What is the term for the imaginary line drawn in 1493 that divided the world between Spain and Portugal?

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Line of demarcation

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What does the term "Circumnavigate" mean?

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To sail completely around the globe

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What was the Middle Passage?

Back

A stage of the Atlantic slave trade

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What does the term "Popular Sovereignty" mean?

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All governmental power comes from the people.

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What is "Laissez Faire" best described as?

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A policy of little or no interference.

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Which term describes a government where power is divided between national and state levels?

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Federalism