| A | B |
|---|
| Creole | Children born in Latin America whoes parents were born in Spain |
| Mestizo | People of mixed decent |
| Conquistador | Spanish conquerors in North or South America during the 1500's |
| Colonization | To establish a colony |
| Imperialism | Policy of extending the rule or authority of one country over other countries |
| Age of Enlightment | The age of reason |
| Philosophe | Member of a group of Enlightment thinkers |
| Social Contract | Agreement by which people give up their freedom to a powerful government in order to avoid chaos |
| Callaliers | Poepl who supported Charles I of england in his struggle with parliament from 1640-1639 |
| Roundheads | the men of parliament and supporters of the Puritans |
| Restoration | the restablishment of the monarchy in 1661 under Charles II in England |
| Pretender | the person that would be a monarch is the country had a monarchy |
| Habeas Corpus | Law passed by parliament in 1679. Government could not arrest any person with out showing good legal reason |
| Pruitan Revolution | Mid 17th century war between the forces of the monarchy and the forces of parliament |
| Glorious Revolution | the English Parliament invited Mary and William of Orange to protest the Catholic ruler on the throne |
| Absolutism | Monarchs had complete control of a nation |
| Parliamentary Supremacy | a system of govt. in which parliament has more power than the monarch |
| 1st estate | clergy class-nobles |
| 2nd estate | nobility-land owners/farmers |
| 3rd estate | pesants-bourgeoisie |
| 4th estate | working press, modern day media |
| Estates General | the estates combined |
| Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen | Based on the enlightment about natural law "inalienable rights" |
