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Chapter 7 Vocabulary Review

Review of Chapter 7 "Changes in the Western World"

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Isaac NewtonDeveloped the theory of gravity
civil warA war for power among groups of people within the same country
colonyA territory ruled by another nation,usually one far away
EnlightenmentA time in Europe when people emphasized reason and rational thinking
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Industrial RevolutionA time when people made goods by machine rather than by hand
Napoleonic CodeA reforn of the laws in France by Napoleon so that they were easy to understand
labor unionAn organization to help workers improve their pay and working conditions
imperialismA nations policy of extending its rule over other countries or colonies
regin of terrorA period after the French Revolution when Robespierre had people excuted
revolutionA complete overthrow of an established government
GalileoAn Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist that claimed the Earth revolved around the Sun
ShakespeareThe most famous playwright in Elizabethan England
Henry VIIIKing of England that had 6 wives, and started the Church of England
Elizabeth IDaughter of Henry VIII, restored the Church of England, admired for her courage
bill of rightsA summary of all rights that people are granted by the government
Scientific MethodA method of performing experiments under controlled conditions
natural lawPattern of behavior in the universe, including the laws of motion and gravity
Constitutional MonarchyA type of government in which the monarch has the powers granted by a constitution
nationalismThe desire for independence along with great pride in one's country


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