Chapter 18 Flashcards
Community Controls
Cooperation and action in villages to create a tight -knit community by holding up economic, moral and social stability.
Charivari
Public rituals to punish behavior and keep moral standard.
illegitimacy explosion
Increase of births out of wedlock because of low wages and community control breakdowns.
Wet nursing
A business where women were paid to breastfeed other women’s babies.
Blood sports
Events that involved the violent bloodshed between animals fighting.
Carnival
A few days where the Catholic countries participated in drinking, dancing and partying that upset the established order.
Just price
The idea that prices should b reasonable to protect the producers and consumers and should be established by government if necessary.
Consumer Revolution
Growth in consumption and new attitude towards consumer goods in the cities of Northwestern Europe.
Pietism
Protestant movement in Germany and Scandinavia, the priesthood of all believers and power of the Christian rebirth.
Methodists
Members of a Protestant movement started by John Wesley because they were very methodical in their devotions.
Jansenism
A sect of Catholicism that emphasized the weight of sin and accepted predestination. This was later outlawed by the Pope as heresy.
