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4. A complex society with cities, social structures, and advanced culture.
7. The process of settling and establishing control over a foreign territory.
8. A dramatic, often violent, change in government or social order.
10. A period of cultural revival in art, literature, and learning in Europe.
11. A system of government where a king, queen, or emperor rules.
12. The practice of acquiring control over another country, exploiting it economically.

1. The transition from agricultural to industrial economies, involving machines and factories.
2. A set of fundamental laws or principles governing a nation or organization.
3. The belief in the importance of promoting and protecting the interests of one's nation.
5. A government system where citizens exercise power directly or through elected representatives.
6. The policy of extending a nation's power and dominion through military force or diplomacy.
9. A large political unit usually ruled by one sovereign authority.