Era 5 Flashcards
foragers
a person who collects edible plants or fungi for consumption
egalitarianism
hat all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.
Silk Road
an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia
Sand Roads (Transahara trade)
rade routes that crossed the Sahara Desert in Africa, connecting the Mediterranean coast to the West African savannah and sub-Sahara
Culombian Exchange
widespread transfer of plants, animals, precious metals, commodities, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the New World and the Old World
commodity
Something you can buy and sell
Triangular Trade
Trade from North America to Europe to Afroca
Transatlantic Slave Trade
an oceanic trade in African men, women, and children
Middle Passage
the forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World
Roman Catholic church
The branch of Christianity headed by the pope that controled 1/3 of europe before the reformation
The great schism
the separation of the Catholic church of the West from the Orthodox churches of the East.
indulgences
an overly priced piece of paper sold by the roman catholic church that would get you to heaven
Protestant Reformation
a religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the 1500s. Created branch of Christianity called Protestantism
95 Theses
95 reasons why the church was BS
