Global Regents Terms Unit 1-3

A ______ religion is one in which followers believe in many gods. Ex: Hinduism, Greeks, Romans

This was a type of trade association of merchants/artisans that was active in the Middle Ages.

In medieval Europe (500-1400), this peasant was bound to the lord's land.

What is a ruling family, often in power for long periods of time? Ex: Egyptians

______ was an economic policy by which a nation sought to export more than it imported.

What are the tools and skills people use to meet their basic needs?

What is domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of a region?

A religion where devotees believe in only one god is ______. Ex: Judaism, Christianity, Islam

What's an economic system in which means of production are privately owned/operated for profit?

This economic system is structured around a lord's manor or estate.

In this system of government, lords control their own lands but owe support to a greater lord.

What is a system of government in which elected officials are chosen by the people?

In the Japanese feudal system, the top military commander was known as the ______.

In Hinduism, _____ signifies the moral and religious duties expected of an individual.

This Hindu idea says that all your deeds in this life affect your existence in the next.

Cultural diffusion means ______ among cultures. Used to foster alliances

This intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance privileged worldly over religious.

What is a community with elements like a system of writing and development of social classes?

This type of culture resulted from Alexander the Great's conquests, blending East and West.

In Japanese feudal society, _____ were members of the warrior class. aka "those who serve"

_____ is "The Way of the Warrior," or a code of conduct for samurai in feudal Japan.

What is a type of gov't where citizens participate directly and not through elected officials?

An _____ is a group of states or territories governed by one ruler. Ex: Roman _____

In feudal Japan, these warrior lords held a place below the shogun and given land to watch over

In the Paleolithic period, nomads were people who _____

______ matters have to do with the worldly rather than with the religious. In the Middle Ages