50 Greatest Terms and Facts From Antiquity-Renaissance

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  1. 2. A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used to represent the basic sounds of a language
  2. 5. Title for a leader of Islam after Muhammad
  3. 9. A period of openness peace and prosperity throughout the Roman Empire
  4. 13. A major division split within a religious faith, an example would be the Eastern and Western Christian churches in 1054
  5. 14. Ideology promoting mans ability to do great things
  6. 18. The period of change in time from hunters and gatherers to settled farmers
  7. 19. A religious journey for the enlightenment of forgiveness,
  8. 23. The global transfer of plants, animals, and diseases from the Old World to the New World
  9. 26. A period after the Middle Ages pf great intellectual and cultural developments
  10. 31. Kings who ruled their people without any legal restrictions
  11. 33. The name given to Christian Europe established by Charlemagne
  12. 36. Early Aryan religious system, which’s main belief is that a human being's basic nature is not confined to the body or the mind
  13. 37. The crusade to reclaim Spain from the Muslims
  14. 38. Napoleon's greatest non-military achievement
  15. 41. A warrior in feudal Japan
  16. 42. Term used to describe a more worldly outlook
  17. 43. A Christian holy war
  18. 44. Gutenberg's invention that increased literacy
  19. 45. A type of government that is highly influenced by religious beliefs
  20. 46. Nomadic Scandinavian warriors during the Middle Ages
  21. 47. Name given to Spanish explorers like Pizzaro and Cortez
  22. 49. An Aryan social class system that divides Hindus into four main categories
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  1. 1. Medieval social class system based on land, loyalty, and service
  2. 3. Period of increased research, observation, and experimentation
  3. 4. The bloodless overthrow of King James II of England
  4. 6. Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Yathrib
  5. 7. Method of writing in the common language of a region or country
  6. 8. A line of rulers from the same family
  7. 10. The most significant development in the Neolithic Revolution
  8. 11. The branch of Islam who believe they follow the true successors of Muhammad
  9. 12. Shared belief of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity that there is one god
  10. 15. The soil rich region between Mesopotamia and Egypt
  11. 16. of great cultural blending in the Islamic world
  12. 17. Term used to describe the visual impact three-dimensional art
  13. 20. This event was designed to bring an end to Lay Investiture
  14. 21. The primary defenders of feudal Europe
  15. 22. Belief that there are many gods
  16. 24. Carta King John of England was forced to sign this document in 1215
  17. 25. The reoccurring rise, decline, and overthrow of ruling dynasties
  18. 27. Created by French kings to maintain control over the nobility
  19. 28. Church issue over the ability to appoint local church officials through investiture, addressed by the Concordat of Worms
  20. 29. Instituted by Hammurabi, Moses, Justinian to maintain order
  21. 30. Historical period known for the rebirth of classical knowledge
  22. 32. The first Middle Eastern monotheistic faith
  23. 34. The term used to describe Asian efforts to resist European influences
  24. 35. The action of buying and selling goods and services that was a primary influence on writing
  25. 39. The sacred Islam Pilgrimage to Mecca
  26. 40. The sacred city where Muslims go to on holy pilgrimage
  27. 42. The supreme military commander in feudal Japan
  28. 48. Orthodox branch of Islam that adheres to the teachings of Muhammad