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and keep records Reconquista the Christian reconquest of Spain from the Muslims Reformation a religious movement to change or reform the Roman Catholic Church that resulted in the establishment of some Christian religions, such as the Lutheran Church religious intolerance refusing to accept another’s beliefs republic a state in which power is held by the people restorative justice dealing with a law-breaker by requiring the offender to repair the harm done retributive justice dealing with law-breakers by punishing them rhetoric the art of making speeches ritual a celebration or ceremony observed with regularity ronin samurai warriors without masters samurai professional, paid members of the Japanese military scientific method the process of making observations, experimenting, and drawing conclusions based on evidence scribe a person who copied books secondary source an account of an event written by someone who was not present at the time seppuku ritual suicide performed in Japan as an honourable alternative to humiliation and public shame serf peasants who worked the land for the lord and were not allowed to leave the manor without the lord’s permission shogun a Japanese military ruler in Edo Japan shogunate a strong council of advisors, officials, and administrators sonnet a poetic form that consists of 14 lines Spanish Inquisition a state-run system of courts in Spain where non-Catholics were put on stoic used to describe a person who can control his or her emotions and endure difficult experiences with patience sumo wrestling a sport that originated in ancient times as a Japanese religious performance sumptuary laws laws that controlled consumption or how people spent their money telpochcalli Aztec school for commoners tithe a portion of crops or percentage of earnings paid to the Church Tokugawa period the period in Japanese history between 1600 and 1853; also known as the Edo period tribute valuable gifts and taxes collected by the Aztecs from a conquered or city tsunami a strong, destructive wave caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions on the ocean floor Ukiyo-e wood block prints upward mobility the ability to move from one social class to a higher one usury the practice of charging interest when loaning money to someone vernacular the language commonly spoken by the people who live in that region viceroy the representative of a sovereign in a foreign jurisdiction virtues positive character traits Westernization adopting the culture and ideas of the Western world worldview a collection of beliefs about life and the universe held by an individual or a the overall perspective from which one sees and interprets the
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