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| 9915119716 | Humanism | An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements | 0 | |
| 9915119717 | Michelangelo | Painted the Sistine Chapel | 1 | |
| 9915119718 | Brunelleschi | The artist and architect credited with discovering linear perspective | 2 | |
| 9915119719 | Leonardo da Vinci | Artist who used dissection to draw the human body | 3 | |
| 9915119720 | Donatello | Florentine sculptor famous for his lifelike sculptures (1386-1466) | 4 | |
| 9915119721 | Johannes Gutenberg | Invented the printing press | 5 | |
| 9915119722 | Printing Press | a machine for printing text or pictures from type or plates. | 6 | |
| 9915119723 | Machiavelli | Wrote "The Prince", a book that recommended harsh and arbitrary rule for princes | 7 | |
| 9915119724 | Erasmus | In Praise of Folly, well-known learned man, counseled kings and popes | 8 | |
| 9915119725 | Sir Thomas More | writer in Renaissance; wrote "Utopia", a perfect society | 9 | |
| 9915119726 | William Shakespeare | English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616) | 10 | |
| 9915119727 | Martin Luther | German monk, questioned the Roman Catholic Church, was excommunicated. Wrote the 95 theses | 11 | |
| 9915119728 | Calvinism | A body of religious teachings based on the ideas of the reformer John Calvin. | 12 | |
| 9915119729 | King Henry VIII | Started the Anglican Church because he wasn't granted a divorce. Was excommunicated by the Pope. | 13 | |
| 9915119730 | Church of England | The Anglican church, which unites church and state under the monarchy. | 14 | |
| 9915119731 | Protestant Reformation | A split in the church caused by corruption in the church | 15 | |
| 9915119732 | Catholic Reformation | Catholic response to the Protestant Reformation; reformed and revived Catholic doctrine. | 16 | |
| 9915119733 | Ignatius Loyola | Founded the Society of Jesus, resisted the spread of Protestantism, wrote Spiritual Exercises. | 17 | |
| 9915119734 | Jesuits | members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola | 18 | |
| 9915119735 | Medici | aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century | 19 | |
| 9915119736 | Van Eyck | The Mystic Lamb (using oils) | 20 | |
| 9915119737 | Albrecht Durer | German painter who combined Italian and Northern Renaissance art techniques | 21 | |
| 9915119738 | Indulgences | pardon sold by catholic church to reduce one's punishment | 22 | |
| 9915119739 | Pope Leo X | pope who condemned Luther for heresy and later excommunicated him | 23 | |
| 9915119740 | Lutheran | A member of a Protestant church founded on the teachings of Martin Luther. | 24 | |
| 9915119741 | John Calvin | religious reformer who believed in predestination and a strict sense of morality for society | 25 | |
| 9915119742 | Council of Trent | Reaffirmed traditional Catholic teachings, forbade the sale of indulgences | 26 | |
| 9915119743 | Nicolaus Copernicus | Polish astronomer who proposed a heliocentric model of the universe | 27 | |
| 9915119744 | Galileo | Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars | 28 | |
| 9915119745 | The Index | a list of banned heretical works | 29 | |
| 9915119746 | Tycho Brahe | built an observatory and recorded his observations. provided evidence for Copernicus's theory | 30 | |
| 9915119747 | Francis Bacon | developed the scientific method | 31 | |
| 9915119748 | Johannes Kepler | German astronomer who first stated laws of planetary motion (1571-1630) | 32 | |
| 9915119749 | Sir Isaac Newton | British scientist that developed the three laws of motion | 33 | |
| 9915119750 | The Enlightenment | "Age of Reason" A movement that emphasized science and reason as the guides to life. | 34 | |
| 9915119751 | Montesquieu | Government should be separated into branches to prevent one part from getting too much power | 35 | |
| 9915119752 | Voltaire | Religion crushes the human spirit, one must cultivate ones own garden | 36 | |
| 9915119753 | David Hume | Author of An Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding | 37 | |
| 9915119754 | Jean Jacques Rousseau | One finds freedom by sacrificing some individual rights for the common good | 38 | |
| 9915119755 | Adam Smith | Seen as the Father of Capitalism. Published The Wealth of Nations in 1776. | 39 | |
| 9915119756 | Cesar Beccaria | criminal justice, reform money system, greatest good for greatest number | 40 | |
| 9915119757 | Immanuel Kant | knowledge comes from our inborn ways of organizing sensory experiences | 41 | |
| 9915119758 | Mary Wollstonecraft | English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women | 42 | |
| 9915119759 | Deism | belief in a God who created the world but has since remained indifferent to it. | 43 | |
| 9915119760 | Thomas Hobbes | believed that people are born selfish and need a strong central authority | 44 | |
| 9915119761 | John Locke | believed all people have a right to life, liberty, and property | 45 | |
| 9915119762 | Enlightened Monarchs | Fredrick of Prussia, Catherine of Prussia, Joseph of Austria | 46 | |
| 9915119763 | Neoclassical Period | 1750-1850 AD | 47 | |
| 9915119764 | Prince Henry the Navigator | This was the Portuguese Prince that gave steadfast financial and moral support to the navigators | 48 | |
| 9915119765 | Vasco da Gama | Portuguese - First European to sail around Africa to India. | 49 | |
| 9915119766 | Christopher Columbus | He mistakenly discovered the Americas in 1492 while searching for a faster route to India. | 50 | |
| 9915119767 | Treaty of Tordesillas | set the boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas. | 51 | |
| 9917199464 | foraging societies | Nomadic, small communities and population, no political system, economic distribution is more equal | 52 | |
| 9927332543 | pastoral societies | societies based around the domestication of animals | 53 | |
| 9927350381 | Neolithic Revolution | The switch from nomadic lifestyles to a settled agricultural lifestyle is this revolution. | 54 | |
| 9927350382 | Agricultural Revolution | Another name for the Neolithic Revolution | 55 | |
| 9927350724 | Sumerian Civilization | the first major Mesopotamian civilization; rose in southern Mesopotamia | 56 | |
| 9927566506 | Cuneiform | A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets. | 57 | |
| 9927567884 | Polytheism | The belief in many gods | 58 | |
| 9927596620 | Ziggurat | A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians | 59 | |
| 9927596621 | Babylon | an ancient city of Mesopotamia known for its wealth, luxury, and vice. | 60 | |
| 9927590928 | Code of Hammurabi | a written code of rules that guided the ancient society of Babylon; dates back to 1772 B.C. | 61 | |
| 9927619219 | Hittites | Group of Indo-European peoples who occupied Anatolia and learned how to use iron in their weapons | 62 | |
| 9927621775 | Assyrians | Semitic-speaking people who exploited the use of iron weapons to establish an empire | 63 | |
| 9927632008 | Nebuchadnezzar | Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon | 64 | |
| 9927639675 | Persian Empire | a vast empire in the 400s B.C.E. that ruled over lands in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia | 65 | |
| 9927666296 | King Menes | United Upper and Lower Egypt into a single kingdom and created the first royal dynasty. | 66 | |
| 9927667203 | Pharoah | a king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political leader | 67 | |
| 9927668371 | Hieroglyphics | An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds | 68 | |
| 9928225107 | Queen Hatshepsut | First female Egyptian pharaoh who expanded Egyptian trade routes | 69 | |
| 9928225108 | Indus Valley Civilization | Earl civilization that developed along the Indus River, starting in about 2500 B.C. | 70 | |
| 9928225109 | Khyber Pass | gap in the Hindu Kush mountains which may have been used by migrants from the north of India | 71 | |
| 9928225395 | Harappa | A major city of the Indus Valley civilization; flourished around 2000 BCE | 72 | |
| 9928229683 | Mohenjo-Daro | Indus Valley city laid out in a grid pattern. Had a complex irrigation and sewer system. | 73 | |
| 9928229684 | Aryans | A member of the Indo-European people who crossed into India around 1500 BC, major influence on start of Hinduism | 74 | |
| 9928229685 | Hinduism | A religion native to India, featuring belief in many gods and reincarnation | 75 | |
| 9935121909 | Brahmans | a member of the highest Hindu caste, that of the priesthood | 76 | |
| 9935121910 | Shang China | contributed to the development of central government in China | 77 | |
| 9935121911 | Patriarchal | male led society and household | 78 | |
| 9935121912 | Zhou Dynasty | the longest lasting Chinese dynasty, during which the use of iron was introduced. | 79 | |
| 9935121913 | Mandate of Heaven | in Chinese history, the divine approval thought to be the basis of royal authority | 80 | |
| 9935121914 | Bureaucracy | A large, complex organization composed of appointed officials | 81 | |
| 9935121915 | bureau | department | 82 | |
| 9935121916 | Bantu Migrations | farmers and herders who migrated south and spread language and skills-1000BC - 1000AD | 83 | |
| 9935121917 | Jenne-jeno | Largest and most fully studied of the cities of the Niger Valley civilization. | 84 | |
| 9935121918 | Olmec | The 1st civilization known for sculpting huge stone heads. | 85 | |
| 9935121919 | Chavin | Andean town that was the center of a large Peruvian religious movement from around 900 to 200 B.C.E. | 86 | |
| 9935969922 | Mauryan Empire | First empire in India, founded by Chandragupta Maurya | 87 | |
| 9935969923 | Chandragupta Maurya | founder of the Mauryan Empire | 88 | |
| 9935969924 | Asoka Maurya | This Maurya Emperor converted to Buddhism and ruled by its principles | 89 | |
| 9935969925 | Buddhism | a religion founded in ancient India by the religious teacher Buddha | 90 | |
| 9935969926 | Rock and Pillar Edicts | laws written by Ashoka reminding Mauryans to live generous and righteous lives | 91 | |
| 9935969927 | Chandra Gupta the Great | The ruler who revived the Mauryan Empire under the Gupta Empire. Ruled from 375 to 415 CE. | 92 | |
| 9935969928 | Gupta Empire | Second empire in India, founded by Chandra Gupta | 93 | |
| 9935969929 | Arabic numerals | Indian numerical notation brought by the Arabs to the West. | 94 | |
| 9935969930 | Qin Dynasty | (221-207 BCE) The first centralized dynasty of China that used Legalism as its base of belief. | 95 | |
| 9935969931 | Great Wall of China | a fortification 1,500 miles long built across northern China in the 3rd century BC | 96 | |
| 9935969932 | Qin Shi Huang | Founder of the Qin dynasty; first emperor of China | 97 | |
| 9935969933 | Legalism | a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws | 98 | |
| 9935969934 | Han Dynasty | Chinese dynasty that ruled for most of the period from 202 B.C. to A.D. 220 | 99 | |
| 9935969935 | Xiongnu | A confederation of nomadic peoples living beyond the northwest frontier of ancient China. | 100 | |
| 9935969936 | Wu Ti | Han "Warrior Emperor" who greatly expanded the empire | 101 | |
| 9946962275 | Satrap | a subordinate ruler, often a despotic one. | 102 | |
| 9946962276 | Great Royal Road | the longest road built by the Persian Empire; 1600 miles from the Persian Gulf to the Aegean Sea | 103 | |
| 9946962277 | Lydians | First people to come up with a coin system to conduct trade | 104 | |
| 9946962278 | Phoenicians | A maritime people who spread their alphabet to others including the Hebrews, Romans, and Greeks. | 105 | |
| 9946962279 | Hebrews | the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob) | 106 | |
| 9946962280 | Polis | A city-state in ancient Greece. | 107 | |
| 9946962281 | Athens | the capital and largest city of Greece | 108 | |
| 9946962282 | Sparta | a greek city-state known for its strength and trained warriors | 109 | |
| 9946962283 | The Persian Wars | Series of conflicts between Persia and Greek city-states that resisted Persia's tyrannical rule. | 110 | |
| 9946962284 | Golden Age of Pericles | period after the Persian wars where Greece was able to enter an age of prosperity and peace | 111 | |
| 9946962285 | Delian League | Pact joined in by Athenians and other Greeks to continue the war with Persia | 112 | |
| 9946962286 | Socrates | Greek philosopher; socratic method--questioning; sentenced to death for corrupting Athens youth | 113 | |
| 9946962287 | Plato | Student of Socrates, wrote The Republic about the perfectly governed society | 114 | |
| 9946962288 | Aristotle | A Greek Philosopher, taught Alexander the Great, started a famous school, studied with Plato | 115 | |
| 9946962289 | Homer | A Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey | 116 | |
| 9946962290 | Peloponnesian War | a war in which Athens and its allies were defeated by the league centered on Sparta | 117 | |
| 9946962291 | Macedonia | An ancient kingdom north of Greece, whose ruler Philip II conquered Greece in 338 B.C.E | 118 | |
| 9946962292 | Alexander the Great | King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia | 119 | |
| 9946962293 | Hellenism | the principles and ideals associated with classical Greek civilization | 120 | |
| 9946962294 | Patricians | The wealthy, hereditary aristocrats during the Roman era. | 121 | |
| 9946962295 | Plebeians | All non-land-owning, free men in Ancient Rome | 122 | |
| 9946962296 | Twelve Tables of Rome | Formed the centerpiece of the constitution of the Roman Republic; included the 5 Common Principles. | 123 | |
| 9946962297 | Punic Wars | Wars fought between Rome and Carthage | 124 | |
| 9946962298 | Hannibal | general who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War | 125 | |
| 9946962299 | First Triumvirate | 60 BCE, unofficial coalition between Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus | 126 | |
| 9946962300 | Caesar | an ancient Roman emperor | 127 | |
| 9946962301 | Second Triumvirate | Octavian (Augustus), Marc Antony, Lepidus | 128 | |
| 9946962302 | Octavius | Caesar's adopted son and appointed successor. | 129 | |
| 9946962303 | Christianity | the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices. | 130 | |
| 9946962304 | Constantine | Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians (280-337) | 131 | |
| 9946962305 | Edict of Milan | 313 CE Constantine makes Christianity the primary religion of the Roman Empire | 132 | |
| 9946962306 | Wang Mang | Founded the Xin dynasty in 9 CE | 133 | |
| 9946962307 | Diocletian | Roman emperor who divided the empire in two and oversaw the eastern part | 134 | |
| 9961000533 | Moksha | Becoming liberated for the cycle of reincarnation in Hinduism. | 135 | |
| 9961004911 | Four Noble Truths | as taught by the Buddha, the four basic beliefs that form the foundation of Buddhism | 136 | |
| 9961004912 | Therevada | Buddhists who practiced more traditionally during the 1st century AD were know as what? | 137 | |
| 9963294162 | Hinayana | Another name for Theravada Buddhism | 138 | |
| 9963294163 | Mahayana | newer type of Buddhism | 139 | |
| 9963294164 | Muhammad | Arab prophet; founder of religion of Islam. | 140 | |
| 9963294165 | Quran | The holy book of Islam | 141 | |
| 9963294166 | Five Pillars of Islam | Declaration of faith, prayer, alms, fasting, and pilgrimage | 142 | |
| 9963294167 | Mecca | the holiest city of Islam; Muhammad's birthplace | 143 | |
| 9963294168 | Medina | a city in western Saudi Arabia; a city where Muhammad preached | 144 | |
| 9963294169 | Abu Bakr | First caliph of Islam after the death of Muhammad | 145 | |
| 9963294170 | Theocracy | A government controlled by religious leaders | 146 | |
| 9963294171 | Caliphate | Islamic empire ruled by those believed to be the successors to the Prophet Muhammad. | 147 | |
| 9963294172 | Umayyad Dynasty | - established by Mu'awiya (governor of Syria, cousin to Uthman | 148 | |
| 9963294173 | Charles Martel | A Frankish leader who rallied warriors to push Muslims out of France | 149 | |
| 9963294174 | Dome of the Rock | mosque in Jerusalem; achitecture | 150 | |
| 9963294175 | Shiite | A member of the branch of Islam that supports the descendants of Muhammad as his rightful successors | 151 | |
| 9963294176 | Sunni | a Muslim group that accepts only the descendants of the Umayyads as the true rulers of Islam | 152 | |
| 9963294177 | Abbasid Dynasty | 153 |
