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| 6874420527 | Abolitionist | A person who opposes, or is against, slavery. | 0 | |
| 6874459797 | Absolute Monarchy | A government in which the king or queen has total power. | 1 | |
| 6874465472 | Age of Exploration | Period between 1400 and 1700 during which Europeans explored many of the world's oceans and continents. | 2 | |
| 6874466872 | Agricultural Revolution | Rapid development of new agricultural techniques and technology that allowed farmers to increase harvests. | 3 | |
| 6874468347 | Alexander the Great | A king from Macedonia in northern ancient Greece. | 4 | |
| 6874470845 | Allied Forces | The countries opposed to the Axis powers in World War II. | 5 | |
| 6874470846 | Anti-Semitism | Mistreatment of people of Jewish heritage. | 6 | |
| 6874475189 | Archduke Franz Ferdinand | Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI. | 7 | |
| 6874476917 | Avesta | Sacred writings of the religion of Zoroastrianism. | 8 | |
| 6874481316 | Balance of Power | The ways in which economic, military, and political control are distributed among different states. | 9 | |
| 6874484634 | Battle of Midway | Naval battle in WWII that caused major damage to Japanese fleet. | 10 | |
| 6874487768 | Bill of Rights | First 10 amendments to the United States Constitution. | 11 | |
| 6874487769 | Blitzkrieg | German word that translates as "lightning war." | 12 | |
| 6874490630 | Bourgeoisie | Class of wealthy and middle-class property owners throughout Europe. | 13 | |
| 6874490631 | Bubonic Plague | A contagious, often fatal, epidemic disease. | 14 | |
| 6874492761 | Caliphate | A line of Islamic leaders. | 15 | |
| 6874492762 | Capitalism | Economic system in which economic decisions are made through the free behavior of producers and consumers. | 16 | |
| 6874494038 | Caste System | Class system in which class is inherited from one's family. | 17 | |
| 6874496686 | Checks and Balances | System of dividing power between multiple branches of government. | 18 | |
| 6874496687 | Christianity | Monotheistic religion whose primary belief is that Jesus is the son of God and the Messiah. | 19 | |
| 6874499289 | City-state | An area that controlled surrounding agricultural regions and was not under the control of an empire or another government. | 20 | |
| 6874499290 | Civil Rights | Privileges given to the citizens of a nation in accordance with the law. | 21 | |
| 6874502083 | Civilization | Complex form of social organization involving governments, culture, and social hierarchies. | 22 | |
| 6874503391 | Code of Hammurabi | Code of laws. It is considered to be the oldest surviving example of written laws. | 23 | |
| 6874506338 | Colonialism | The policy of extending political and economic control over another area or nation (colony). | 24 | |
| 6874508119 | Columbian Exchange | The exchange of plants, animals, people, disease, and culture between Afro-Eurasia and the Americas. | 25 | |
| 6874510020 | Concentration Camp | A camp in which people are detained or confined. | 26 | |
| 6874512407 | Constantinople | Capital city of the Byzantine Empire and the largest and wealthiest city of medieval Europe. | 27 | |
| 6874512408 | Consumer | An individual who buys goods or services. | 28 | |
| 6874515008 | Crusades | A series of military expeditions blessed by the Catholic Church that sought to restore access to the Holy Land | 29 | |
| 6874515009 | Cuneiform | Oldest known example of written script. | 30 | |
| 6874517743 | Declaration of Independence | A document explaining the American colonies' reasons for breaking away from Great Britain. | 31 | |
| 6874517744 | Democracy | government in which the people hold ruling power | 32 | |
| 6874519360 | Diffusion | The spread of ideas, disease, technology, etc. among places | 33 | |
| 6874520901 | Divine Right of Kings | Doctrine that states that the right of ruling comes from God and not people's consent | 34 | |
| 6874525340 | Enlightenment | an era of scientific advancement that spread across the world during the 1700s | 35 | |
| 6874526910 | Fertile Crescent | An arc of fertile land where many of civilizations started. | 36 | |
| 6874526911 | Feudalism | A system of government in which local lords governed their own lands but owed military service to a greater lord. | 37 | |
| 6874529059 | Four Noble Truths | as taught by the Buddha, the four basic beliefs that form the foundation of Buddhism | 38 | |
| 6874530225 | Free Trade | System of buying and selling between countries that is carried out with no government involvement. | 39 | |
| 6874530226 | French Revolution | A period of rebellion and political change in France. | 40 | |
| 6874535666 | Hernan Cortes | Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547) | 41 | |
| 6874535691 | Hiroshima | The Japanese city that was destroyed when the United States military dropped an atomic bomb on it. | 42 | |
| 6874537801 | Holocaust | Systematic murder of 6 million Jews by the Nazi government of Germany during World War II. | 43 | |
| 6874539412 | Iconoclasm | The intentional destruction of religious images used in worship. | 44 | |
| 6874539413 | Ideology | a system of social or political ideas | 45 | |
| 6874542367 | Industrialization | Development of industries for the machine production of goods | 46 | |
| 6874542368 | Islam | The monotheistic religious faith of Muslims. | 47 | |
| 6874545113 | Job Specialization | Process by which a division of labor occurs as different workers specialize in different tasks or jobs over time. | 48 | |
| 6874547789 | John Locke | English philosopher who argued that people have natural rights, and the people can remove that leader and choose another. | 49 | |
| 6874552913 | Louis XIV | King of France known as the Sun King. | 50 | |
| 6874553995 | Magna Carta | Document that limited the power of the English King | 51 | |
| 6874555258 | Manhattan Project | A secret project to create the Atomic bomb. | 52 | |
| 6874556954 | Martin Luther | A German monk who was disgusted with the corruption in the Catholic Church. | 53 | |
| 6874556955 | Mecca | Holy city of Islam | 54 | |
| 6874562959 | Medieval Europe | Europe during the Middle Ages. | 55 | |
| 6874562960 | Mestizo | A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry. | 56 | |
| 6874564745 | Migration | movement from one region to another | 57 | |
| 6874567434 | Monarch | A king or queen | 58 | |
| 6874568754 | Monopoly | Exclusive control by one group of people | 59 | |
| 6874568755 | Monotheism | Belief in one God | 60 | |
| 6874568756 | Muhammad | Founder of Islam | 61 | |
| 6874572792 | Nationalism | A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country | 62 | |
| 6874573968 | Nomadic | Prior to agriculture, this type of group traveled looking for food and shelter. | 63 | |
| 6874575656 | Oligarchy | A government ruled by a few powerful people | 64 | |
| 6874577496 | Paleolithic | Old stone age | 65 | |
| 6874579346 | Patriarchy | A society or social organization dominated by men. | 66 | |
| 6874579347 | pax Romana | Roman Peace | 67 | |
| 6874582383 | Polytheism | Belief in many gods | 68 | |
| 6874584134 | Popular Sovereignty | A belief that ultimate power resides in the people. | 69 | |
| 6874584135 | Primary Source | A document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study. | 70 | |
| 6874585532 | Propaganda | Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause. | 71 | |
| 6874585533 | Protestant Reformation | A widespread, often bloody, revolt against church authority during the Renaissance | 72 | |
| 6874587867 | Reincarnation | Belief that the soul is reborn | 73 | |
| 6874587868 | Renaissance | A rebirth or revival in Greek and Roman traditions | 74 | |
| 6874589361 | Republic | a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders | 75 | |
| 6874590871 | Rule of Law | principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern | 76 | |
| 6874594003 | Secondary Source | Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event | 77 | |
| 6874594004 | Secular | concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters | 78 | |
| 6874596981 | Silk Road | A network of trade routes over land and sea linking Europe and Africa to Asia. | 79 | |
| 6874596982 | Social Class | A group that shares social, economic, or educational status. | 80 | |
| 6874596983 | Social Contract | an agreement in which people give power to a government in exchange for its protections | 81 | |
| 6874601619 | Ten Commandments | Laws from the Hebrew scriptures that dictate how to behave and how to worship. | 82 | |
| 6874601620 | Theocracy | A government controlled by religious leaders | 83 | |
| 6874603845 | Thomas Hobbes | An English philosopher whose theory of the social contract calls for an all-powerful government that restrains people's worst impulses. | 84 | |
| 6874619724 | Winston Churchill | British politician best known for his leadership of Great Britain during World War II. | 85 | |
| 6874631045 | World War I | The war was notable for its mass casualties due to new types of weapons, the destruction of several empires, and the creation of the League of Nations. | 86 | |
| 6874631046 | World War II | The war saw tens of millions killed and the emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as the world's superpowers. | 87 | |
| 6874633787 | Ziggurats | temples built by Sumerians to honor the gods and goddesses they worshipped | 88 | |
| 6874634755 | Zoroastrianism | Religion that emphasizes good and evil and the ability of an individual to influence his or her life. | 89 |
