world history vocabulary

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  1. 5. A belief that humans have the power to explain the world through creativity and critical thinking
  2. 6. An invention by Johann Gutenberg that encouraged the spread of new ideas
  3. 7. A period of peace and stability
  4. 10. A system where land was exchanged for loyalty and service. Kings gave land to nobles, who gave land to knights, and peasants worked the land.
  5. 11. A person who holds beliefs contrary to the established doctrines of a religion
  6. 13. A focus on topics/ideas that are non-religious
  7. 14. Great conqueror who died young in Greece
  8. 15. Form of government introduced by Athens
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  1. 1. The idea that God has already determined who will be saved and who will be damned before the creation of the world
  2. 2. The Catholic Church's response to Martin Luther, where they addressed issues of corruption
  3. 3. A branch of Christianity that split from the Roman Catholic Church in 1054. It is centered in Eastern Europe and emphasizes tradition and church leadership by bishops
  4. 4. A period of World History known as "Rebirth" featuring many advancements in science, art, and literature
  5. 8. Documents from the Catholic Church that reduced punishment for sins, often sold for money
  6. 9. A social structure that divided people into 5 classes with no social mobility
  7. 12. A government led by a Muslim leader called a caliph, who is considered a religious and political successor to the Prophet Muhammad.