History 2
vocab and People in history
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- triangular trade
- colonial trade route among Europe and colonies, the west indies and africa
- Louis XIV- France
- he took the sun as a symbol of his absolute power he was catholic
- plantation
- large estate run by an owner or oversees and worked by laborers who lived there
- Queen Elizabeth
- ruled for 44 years - lived during the golden age - she was protestant - she was one of the greatest queens
- viceroy
- representation who ruled one of spains provinces in the americas in the kings name
- Phillip II - spain
- sought to expand spanish influences strenghtened the catholic church he was an absolute monarch and belived in a divine right
- divine right
- authority to rule came directly from the god
- Middle Passage
- for enslaved africans to be transported to the americas 2 million people died on it
- inflation
- economic cycle that involve a rapid rise in prices linked to a sharp increase in the amount of money available
- thirty year war
- European conflict over religion land and power started in Bohemic
- absolute monarchy
- a ruler with complete authority over the government and lives of the people