Global History & Geography for 14-15 Yr olds USA) (Thomas Caswell)

Political ruler of a country of nation. Similar to a king.

1. A collection of nations or peoples ruled by a single authority, usually a monarch, but can be other systems of government as well. 2. A very large and powerful industrial organization

During the Industrial Revolution, it was the consolidation of many small farms into one large farm, which created a labor force as many people lost their homes.

A system of production in Spain’s New World possessions which granted permission to conquistadors to enslave as many people needed to work a plantation.

(1820-1895) German socialist and co-author of The Communist Manifesto.

A person who plans and creates mechanic structures for a variety of uses.

(1689) A Bill of Rights written after the Glorious Revolution of 1688 which placed William and Mary on the throne of England. The bill created a limited monarchy and established Parliament as the ruling body of the nation.

A monarch who retains absolute control of their country while also enacting reform based on Enlightenment ideas.

A movement in the 18th century that stressed the importance of reason and science in philosophy and the study of human society. Occurred in Western Europe.

Everything in nature including people, plants, and animals that affects development in life.