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| 6685180450 | Democracy | Type of government ruled by the people. | 0 | |
| 6685182230 | Direct Democracy | All citizens decide , works better in small populations. | 1 | |
| 6685185826 | Representative Democracy | Citizens vote for representatives to make decisions for them. | 2 | |
| 6685189298 | Parliamentary Democracy | Executive and legislative functions both reside in the elected assembly. | 3 | |
| 6685189299 | Autocracy | A system of government by one person with absolute power. | 4 | |
| 6685191676 | Dictatorship | When power is seized by or granted to an individual member of society. | 5 | |
| 6685194147 | Totalitarian Dictatorship | A political system in which the state recognizes no limits to its authority. | 6 | |
| 6685195672 | Absolute Monarchy | A form of monarchy in which one ruler has supreme authority and no restrictions. | 7 | |
| 6685198041 | Constitutional Monarchy | A form of monarchy following a constitution. | 8 | |
| 6685198042 | Theocracy | Ruled by a single leader usually claims to be chosen by God. | 9 | |
| 6685199813 | Oligarchy | A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution. | 10 | |
| 6685199814 | Anarchy | No government | 11 | |
| 6685199833 | Religion | A particular system of having faith or worshipping | 12 | |
| 6685202318 | Abrahamic Religion | - Christianity, Judaism, Islam - All monotheistic - Abraham was a prophet | 13 | |
| 6685204990 | Christianity | 100 CE; Christians were the minorities of many civilizations until 324 CE; In the Roman Empire Christians were persecuted; Emperor Constantine(Rome) eventually makes it the official religion of Rome and rebuilt churches | 14 | |
| 6685204991 | Judaism | Abraham was the first Jew to speak to God Started in the Middle East Torah - Jewish Holy Book | 15 | |
| 6685204992 | Islam | 700 CE in Saudi Arabia; By 800 CE it spreads to Africa, Asia, and Europe through trade; Muslim book of law = Quran/Kuran | 16 | |
| 6685207304 | Buddhism | Not an Abrahamic religion 2,500 years ago in Nepal Siddhartha Gotama = Buddha, No god | 17 | |
| 6685207305 | Hinduism | 900 million followers today; 150 BCE, began in India; Henothesitic - One god presented in many - Main god is Brahman | 18 | |
| 6685209939 | Mesopotamia | - Began to live here as early as 10,000 BCE - Land between two rivers (Tigris & Euphrates) - Fertile Crescent | 19 | |
| 6685209940 | Ancient Greece | - 800 BCE to 500 BCE - Created Democracy - Art, poetry, sports - City State | 20 | |
| 6685212289 | Ancient Rome | - 753 BCE to 476 CE - Italy - Tiber River - Representative Democracy - Military - Laws | 21 | |
| 6685212290 | Han Empire | - Located in China - 206 BCE - 200 CE - Fought with the Romans and lost - Pacific Ocean | 22 | |
| 6685216112 | Mauryan Empire | - Located in India - 321 BCE to 185 BCE - Ganges River - Largest standing army - Buddhism | 23 | |
| 6685219956 | Abbasid Empire | Second of the two greatest dynasties of the Muslim Empire of the caliphate 750-1258 CE Overthrew the Umayyad caliphate in 750 | 24 | |
| 6714534859 | Middle Ages | 400's - 1400's Starts with the fall of rome (476) Ends at the renaissance | 25 | |
| 6714534860 | Christian Crusades | Crusade = Religious war Began around 1095 Christians vs. Muslims | 26 | |
| 6714536457 | Byzantine Empire | Byzantine = Eastern half of Roman Empire 285 - 1453 CE First christian state | 27 | |
| 6714539222 | Chinese Civilizations | Sui Dynasty, Tang Dynasty, Song Dynasty | 28 | |
| 6714539672 | Fall of Han Dynasty | Fell around 220 CE, Battle of Red Cliffs Jin Dynasty took over next 589 CE - Sui Dynasty takes over | 29 | |
| 6714542012 | Sui Dynasty | Golden Age of China 589 - 618 Goals: Build Great Wall of China, Expand China's territory, Build the Grand Canal Defeated by their own military | 30 | |
| 6714542013 | Tang Dynasty | Lowered taxes Had female ruler Increased Trade | 31 | |
| 6714543960 | Song Dynasty | Raises taxes Trade increase Valued poetry | 32 | |
| 6714545547 | Confucianism | Confucius was the leader, way of life Values: education, respect, hard work, hierarchy | 33 | |
| 6714548929 | Feudalism | Social System in Europe during the middle ages Monarchies were popular |  | 34 |
| 6714550427 | Mesoamerica | Mexico and Central America Indigenous cultures | 35 | |
| 6714551742 | Mayan Empire | 1800 CE to 250 AD Agriculture, pottery, hieroglyph writing, calendar making and mathematics | 36 | |
| 6714551743 | Inca Empire | 1400 CE to 1533 CE Agriculture and roadway systems, centralized religion and language | 37 | |
| 6714553649 | Aztec Empire | 1345 CE to 1521 CE Nomadic tribe Social, political, religious and commercial organization | 38 | |
| 6714720738 | Bubonic Plague | Spread through contact with infected fleas, carried on rats Symptoms: Swollen body parts, bloody, contagious | 39 | |
| 6726266611 | Trade | the transfer of goods or services from one person to another in exchange for other goods or services | 40 | |
| 6726271534 | Market | where trade occurs | 41 | |
| 6726271535 | Bartering | trade without money | 42 | |
| 6726274927 | Trade routes | the paths people follow commonly to purchase and sell goods | 43 | |
| 6726274928 | Export | send goods to another country | 44 | |
| 6726276901 | Import | bring goods to the country | 45 | |
| 6726276902 | Silk Road | 206 BCE - 1453 CE; Used by - China, India, Middle East, Europe Traded - Gold, Chinese silk, cloth, gunpowder, religion, precious stones | 46 | |
| 6726280488 | Trans-Saharan Trade | 700-1600; Sahara (north and south) to reach sub-Saharan Africa from the North African coast, Europe, to the Levant | 47 | |
| 6726285971 | Indian Ocean Trade | 500 C.E. - 1500 C.E; East-West Trading; | 48 | |
| 6737137267 | Imperialism | Take over their land with military forces | 49 | |
| 6737137268 | Colonialism | Move into an area and take their resources | 50 | |
| 6738081109 | Ottoman Empire | At it's largest during the 16th-17th century; Spanned across 3 continents (Asia, Europe, Africa); Controlled all of the trade going through this region; Converted many to Islam; Capital City: Constantinople | 51 | |
| 6744131588 | Sultan Mehmet II | Leader 1451-1481 Rule in Turkey - Ottoman Empire | 52 | |
| 6738091602 | Renaissance | A time of rebirth of culture in Europe | 53 | |
| 6738088308 | 12th Century Renaissance | "Medieval Renaissance" 1100-1200; High Middle Ages Religious - Churches, Cathedrals, and schools built for students; "Beauty brought people closer to God" | 54 | |
| 6738088309 | 15th Century Renaissance | "Italian Renaissance" 1400-1500; Art, architecture, literature, music, philosophy and other arts; God and religion was not the focus of art | 55 | |
| 6744214288 | Humanism | Art and focus on realistic forms and nature | 56 | |
| 6738104821 | Medici Family | Last Medici ruler died in 1737 Florence, Italy Power through banking and commerce | 57 | |
| 6743833628 | Roman Catholic Church | Largest Christian Church; Powerful | 58 | |
| 6738140814 | Age of Exploration | 15th century - 18th century Start of globalization and Power of European culture | 59 | |
| 6743914495 | Nationalism | A desire by a large group of people to form a separate and independent nation of their own | 60 | |
| 6744197827 | Reformation | 16th century Religious movement , reform Roman Catholic Church | 61 | |
| 6744451466 | Spanish Conquest | Colonial expansion were trade and the spread of the Catholic faith to the indigenous | 62 | |
| 6744453120 | Atlantic Slave Trade | 15th century - 19th century Middle passages Slaves sold in trade | 63 | |
| 6744454511 | Columbian Exchange | 15th - 16th century Transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and ideas | 64 | |
| 6803304374 | WWl | 1914-1918 Allies: Great Britain, France, Russia Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy | 65 | |
| 6803310021 | M.A.I.N. Causes of WWl | Militarism: The policy of building up or creating a large military. (Have a better military) Alliances: An agreement between two or more countries to help each other out and defend each other. Imperialism: A country attempts to extend its power and influence over other countries, through diplomacy or military force. Nationalism: Pride in one's country | 66 | |
| 6803362044 | Treaty of Versailles | Germany renounces what they have, demilitarize, and pay reparations as well as take the blame. | 67 | |
| 6803364518 | 1920's Great Depression | In debt because of war, loss of jobs, economic depression | 68 | |
| 6803364519 | WW2 | Ends in 1945, Hitler invades Poland in the start | 69 | |
| 6803458350 | Blitzberg | Lightning war which uses fast moving planes and tanks followed by infantry to take the enemy by surprise | 70 | |
| 6803364658 | Holocaust | Genocide, 1933-1938 under Hitler's power, Minorities targeted | 71 | |
| 6803428986 | Genocide | The intentional killing of a large group of people | 72 | |
| 6803369393 | Rise of communism | Russia spreads communism | 73 | |
| 6803791312 | Modern War | The use of technology and new strategies pushes conflict further | 74 | |
| 6816954529 | Marshall Plan | "European Recovery Program" Plan to channel $13 billion to help Europe recover from WW1. Planned by U.S. Secretary of state, George Marshall, 1947 | 75 | |
| 6816954530 | USSR | Now Russia, wants to spread communism. Defeated Germany in WW1 causing them to surrender. | 76 | |
| 6816956535 | Yalta Conference | 1945: A decision was made to split the German empire into 4 sections after WW1. Germany would then belong to the U.S., Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union | 77 | |
| 6816956536 | Truman Doctrine | U.S. president, Harry Truman, 1947, promises to provide political and military help to all democratic and capitalist nations to fight off communism | 78 | |
| 6816958091 | Communism | Most equal, get what you need from the government. Control by government, focus on ownership. | 79 | |
| 6816958092 | Socialism | Government has control over manufacturing, focus on economy | 80 | |
| 6816959948 | Capitalism | People become wealthy on their own accords. People control their own wealth | 81 | |
| 6816959949 | Warsaw Pact | NATO and Warsaw Pact compete for members and weapons. Rivalry between communist and capitalists. | 82 | |
| 6816959950 | NATO Treaty | North Atlantic Alliance founded in the aftermath of WW2. Treaty signed in Washington in 1949. Commits Allies to democracy, individual liberty and the rule of law, and peaceful resolution to disputes. | 83 | |
| 6816962526 | Iron Curtain | The divide to stop communism. British prime minister, Winston Churchill, 1946, wanted to established a strong alliance with the U.S. | 84 | |
| 6816962527 | Cold War | 1947 - 1991 . Causes: American fear of communism, USSR fear of America's atomic bomb and capitalism. | 85 | |
| 6816964974 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 1959 - Cuba becomes communist under Fidel Castro. In October of 1962, USSR had established nuclear-armed missiles in Cuba, United States perceived this as a threat. People in fear of nuclear war. | 86 | |
| 6816964975 | Vietnam War | 1955 - 1975 Northern (Led by Viet Cong) vs. Southern Vietnam (Led by U.S.) U.S. invested to stop communism. | 87 | |
| 6816977075 | Viet Cong | Communist, Lead Northern Vietnam | 88 |
