Grade 7 End of Year Review

Absolutism means having unlimited power.

Wood that produces a red dye.

The Enlightenment occured when scholars studied culture by applying reason and natural laws.

Feudalism was a system in which land was owned by lords, but held by vassals in return for loyalty.

A coup is a sudden taking over of a country.

An economy in which individual consumers and producers make all economic decisions.

A guild is

The northwest passage was a way between the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

The science of making maps and globes.

Climate zones in a region that changes according to elevation.

A good or service produced within a country and sold outside the country's border is an export.

Brazilian slum

An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory.

The Portugese used slaves from Spain.

The Medeival Times was a time of renewed in art and learning in Europe.

The Magna Carta was a document that limited the English king's power.

Economic system in which colonies send raw materials to mother country.

Humanism is the study of religious things.

Schism means "to unify."

A government in which a small group of people rule.

Oligarchy is a government in which a small group of people rule.

A direct democracy is a government in which citizens take part directly in the government.

Someone that wanted to end slavery would be called an abolitionist.

A period of strong economic growth followed by a period of sharp decline.