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| 307260040 | Capitalism | an economic system based on private ownership of capital | 0 | |
| 307260041 | Hernán Cortés | Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547) | 1 | |
| 307260042 | Moctezuma II | (1466-1520) Aztec ruler from 1502 to 1520; he was the emperor of the Aztecs when Cortés and his army conquered the empire. He was taken prisoner and killed during battle with the Spanish army. | 2 | |
| 307260043 | Martin Luther | a German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the Roman Catholic Chruch. In 1517, he wrote 95 theses, or statements of belief attacking the church practices. | 3 | |
| 307260044 | 95 Theses | Arguments written by Martin Luther against the Catholic church. They were posted on Octobe 31, 1517. | 4 | |
| 307260045 | Spanish Armada | the great fleet sent from Spain against England by Philip II in 1588 | 5 | |
| 307260046 | nation-state | A country who's population share a common identity. | 6 | |
| 307260047 | serfdom | feudal system, the use of serfs to work the land in return for protection against barbarian invasions | 7 | |
| 307260048 | Peter the Great | ruled Russia from 1682 to 1725, wanted closer ties to western europe, modernize and strengthen Russia | 8 | |
| 307260049 | Catherine the Great | Empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire (1729-1796) | 9 | |
| 307260050 | Ottoman Empire | Centered in Constantinople, the Turkish imperial state that conquered large amounts of land in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Balkans, and fell after World War I. | 10 | |
| 307260051 | Mughal Empire | a period of Muslim rule of India from the 1500s to the 1700s | 11 | |
| 307260052 | shogun | the supreme military commander of Japan | 12 | |
| 307260053 | samurai | feudal Japanese military aristocracy | 13 | |
| 307260054 | mercantilism | an economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests | 14 | |
| 307260055 | Dutch East India Company | Government-chartered joint-stock company that controlled the spice trade in the East Indies. | 15 |
