arch
A curved structure that shapes the edge of an open space, such as, a doorway, a window.
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Change and Turning Points
anti-Semitism
The hatred of people of Jewish descent.
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anatomy
The branch of science that studies the physical structure of living organisms.
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American Revolution
Political revolution in the British North American Colonies starting in 1776 that removed the colonies from Great Britainﾒs control, and established an independent nation know as the United States of America.
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Allied Powers
Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States, and France during World War II.
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Agrarian Revolution
A change in farming methods that allowed for a greater production of food. This revolution was fueled by the use of new farming technology such as the seed drill and improved fertilizers. The result of this revolution was a population explosion due to the higher availability of food. It was one of the causes of the Industrial Revolution.
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Age of Exploration
Time period during the 15th and 16th centuries when Europeans searched for new sources of wealth and for easier trade routes to China and India. Resulted in the discovery of North and South America by the Europeans.
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absolute monarchy
A political system in which a country is ruled by a monarch, who has absolute control.
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95 Theses
Document written by Martin Luther detailing what he believed to be the problems in the medieval Church.
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