This revolution was known as the Capitalist Revolution. Capitalism as it’s also called, is a system which uses the investment of money, or ‘capital’, to produce profits. This system was introduced and implemented in the year 1250 through the 1500’s. Under this revolution the people were split into a caste. The Church, The Monarch, and The Nobility took the upper class while those who worked under them were known as the Middle class. The reason as to why they were known as the “upper class” was
UNIT ONE: Terms and Concepts I. The Shaping of North America 1. History was beginning first recorded 6,000 years ago. 500 years ago Spaniards discovered the Americas and soon started colonizing the new lands. 2. The theory of Pangaea suggests that the continents were once stuck together into one huge continent. Eventually they started drifting into separated landmasses, which gave birth to the modern continents. 3. Geological forces by the continental plates created the Appalachian and Rocky Mountains