History
Across
- 2. - The practice of acquiring full or partial control over another country.
- 4. War - The period of political tension between the US and the Soviet Union after WWII.
- 6. - A line of hereditary rulers of a country or empire.
- 11. - The title used by Russian emperors before the revolution.
- 14. - A cultural movement that began in Italy in the 14th century.
- 17. - An agreement to stop fighting and seek peace.
- 19. - A formal agreement between two or more states or countries.
- 21. - A movement in the 16th century to reform the Catholic Church, leading to Protestantism.
- 25. - A significant change in political power, often involving conflict or war.
- 26. - The right to vote in political elections.
- 27. - A large amphitheater in Rome used for public spectacles.
- 28. - A ruler with total power, often obtained by force.
- 29. - A member of the warrior class in feudal Japan.
Down
- 1. Carta - A charter of rights agreed to by King John of England in 1215.
- 3. - Refers to the Middle Ages, a period from the 5th to the late 15th century.
- 4. - Religious wars between Christians and Muslims during the medieval period.
- 5. - A system of government where power is vested in the people.
- 7. - A powerful military city-state in ancient Greece.
- 8. - The act of ending a system, especially slavery.
- 9. - A group of states or territories controlled by a single sovereign power.
- 10. - A series of investigations by the Catholic Church to combat heresy.
- 12. - The state of being free from outside control or rule.
- 13. - The period of rapid industrialization during the 18th and 19th centuries.
- 15. - Monumental structures built by ancient Egyptians as tombs for pharaohs.
- 16. - Scandinavian explorers and warriors who raided and settled parts of Europe.
- 18. - A combatant in ancient Rome who fought in public arenas.
- 20. - The title of rulers in ancient Egypt.
- 22. - A system of fundamental principles or established precedents for a nation.
- 23. - The act of traveling to new and uncharted territories.
- 24. - A system of governance in medieval Europe based on land ownership and hierarchy.