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The Natives believed that everything (animals, rocks, trees...) had a spirit.
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A branch of Christianity that the French often practiced. Catholicism had a big impact on culture. They controlled people with the threat of being excommunicated.
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King was chosen by God to rule his kingdom and colonies. The king had total control and absolute power.
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Favoring the increase and enhancement of the power and authority the pope.
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Branch of Christianity created by the British. They allowed divorce and were more lenient about certain strict rules of Catholicism. The branch was formed from the Protestant Reformation.
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A political/social philosophy that pushes for the freedom of an individual, parliamentary systems of Government, non-violent transformation of social, political and economic institutions. The diffusion of these ideas were mainly by newspaper.
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The opposition to the influence and activities of the clergy or church in public or secular affairs.
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Separated into 3 levels of government:
1. Executive: Makes decisions about administration, this power is held by the cabinet.
2. Legislative: Amends or makes laws and imposes taxes. Power held by House of Commons.
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The policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies.
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An economic system in which investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of wealth is made and maintained mainly by private individuals or corporations, especially as contrasted to cooperatively or state-owned means of wealth.
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Social and economic system characterised by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production
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Push to support farmers or farming.
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Push to develop and flourish one's nation and not that of another.
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Did not want to support Britain, wanted to protect French interests (language, education, rights
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Liked the British ways but wanted to operate independently.
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Non-clerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society
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Companies that give a bit of money back to their buyers.
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The idea that a dictator (single person) should control the entire country
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The idea that women and men should have equal rights.
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Effect of the Americans on our culture.
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New wave of liberalism.
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The effects that the aborigional culture had on the europeans.
