Global History

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  1. 2. Carta: The document signed by King John of England in 1215, limiting the power of the monarchy and establishing certain rights for the nobility.
  2. 6. The Babylonian king known for his law code, one of the earliest known sets of written laws.
  3. 8. The split between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church in 1054 CE.
  4. 9. The title of the ancient Egyptian rulers, considered divine figures.
  5. 10. The title of the rulers of Russia before the 1917 revolution.
  6. 13. The medieval European social system based on land ownership and loyalty to lords and vassals.
  7. 14. The period of European history marked by a revival of interest in art, culture, and learning.
  8. 18. Intellectual movement in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries, emphasizing reason, science, and individual rights.
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  1. 1. Economic system in medieval Europe where peasants worked the land in exchange for protection from lords.
  2. 3. The religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama, emphasizing the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path.
  3. 4. Romana: The period of relative peace and stability across the Roman Empire, lasting from 27 BCE to 180 CE.
  4. 5. The empire that emerged from the eastern half of the Roman Empire, with its capital in Constantinople.
  5. 7. The region often referred to as the "cradle of civilization," where some of the earliest known civilizations emerged.
  6. 11. The period of Greek history following the death of Alexander the Great, marked by the spread of Greek culture across the Mediterranean and Near East.
  7. 12. Mesoamerican civilization known for its advanced architecture, mathematics, and calendar system.
  8. 15. French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and became Emperor of France.
  9. 16. Ancient Greek philosopher and student of Plato, known for his contributions to logic, ethics, and metaphysics.
  10. 17. The earliest known form of writing, developed by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia.
  11. 19. Medieval European organizations of craftspeople and merchants that regulated trade and protected members' interests.