World History A

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Across
  1. 1. The process by which more and more people move from the countryside to cities, leading to city growth.
  2. 4. A complex society with cities, organized government, culture, and often a written language.
  3. 5. A system where land was owned by lords, and people worked the land in exchange for protection and a place to live.
  4. 10. A social system where men hold the most power and women are often excluded from it.
  5. 12. A major change in government or society, usually brought about by the people overthrowing the current leaders.
  6. 13. A government run by religious leaders, where laws are based on religious beliefs.
  7. 15. Referring to the original people of a region, who lived there before outsiders arrived.
  8. 16. Not connected to religion or religious matters.
  9. 23. A movement in the 16th century aimed at reforming the Roman Catholic Church, leading to the creation of Protestant churches.
  10. 25. An economic policy that focuses on building a nation's wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies.
  11. 26. Related to an empire or its ruler, often referring to something that has to do with the control of other lands.
  12. 28. A formal agreement between countries, usually to end a conflict or establish rules for interaction.
  13. 29. Relating to both social and political factors, and how they influence each other.
Down
  1. 2. A government where a small group of people, often from the same class or group, hold all the power.
  2. 3. A time in history when people began to emphasize reason, science, and individual rights over tradition and religious authority.
  3. 6. A large group of countries or regions controlled by one ruler or government.
  4. 7. Taking advantage of someone or something unfairly, often for personal gain, like using workers without paying them fairly.
  5. 8. A strong sense of pride in and loyalty to one's country, often leading to the belief that it is better than others.
  6. 9. Related to colonies or the period of time when powerful countries were establishing colonies in other parts of the world.
  7. 11. A person who buys and sells goods, especially in large amounts or internationally.
  8. 14. A system of government or organization with many departments and rules, often seen as overly complicated.
  9. 17. When a country takes control of another area or country, often settling its people there and exploiting the local resources.
  10. 18. A period in European history marked by a renewed interest in art, science, and the ideas of ancient Greece and Rome.
  11. 19. When a country expands its power by taking over other lands or influencing them politically or economically.
  12. 20. A rigid social system where people are born into a specific group that determines their social status and occupation.
  13. 21. A system of government where the people have the power to make decisions, usually by voting.
  14. 22. A type of government where one person or group has total control over every part of life, including people's beliefs and behavior.
  15. 24. A series of rulers from the same family who rule over a country for a long period.
  16. 25. A form of government with a king or queen as the leader, often inherited through family lines.
  17. 27. A government where one person has total power, often taken and held by force.