13th - 16th century
17th - 18th century
18th century
19th - 20th century
20th century
100

The Mongols were responsible for this - a term to the spreading and mixing of ideas and cultures

Cultural Diffusion

100

This scientist was responsible for formulating the heliocentric model of the universe

Copernicus

100

This trade network resulted in Africa's destabilization and eventual conquering by Europe

Atlantic Slave Trade

100

This French leader's failure to understand Russian geography led to the defeat of the French Empire. 

Napoleon

100

Extreme nationalism, a powerful state, and unquestioning loyalty to the leader describe this ideology. 

Fascism

200

European interest in Asian goods increased in the 14th century due to the writings of this Italian merchant

Marco Polo

200

This European philosopher wrote of the separation of government powers among 3 branches

Baron de Montesquieu
200

This Russian Czar was known for modernizing Russia 

Peter the Great

200

Communism argues that the economy works best when the market is controlled by this. 

The States

200

This document was seen as a major cause of World War II

Versailles Treaty

300

Zheng He and the completion of the Great Wall are both associated with this Chinese dynasty.

Ming

300

This leader of the Committee of Public Safety's demise was his mistrust of the classes and desire for absolute rule

Robespierre
300

This English philosopher believed that all men had the right to life, liberty, and property

John Locke

300

This man led the Haitian Revolution

Toussaint L'Ouverture

300

Hitler justified his European annexations in the 1930s by claiming the Germans needed "living space" or (insert German word)

Lebensraum

400

This 13th century document limited the power of English monarchs

Magna Carta

400

The Tokugawa (medieval) period in Japan resulted in true power held by this figure. 

Shogun

400

This economic concept (and french term) describes an economy that functions best when government applies a "hands-off" approach to the market

Laissez-Faire

400

This revolution actually led to a population INCREASE in Europe

Industrial Revolution

400

This term describes a Jewish nationalist

Zionist

500

This trade network resulted in improved health of the European population after the 15th century

Columbian Exchange

500
This Aztec emperor met his downfall after the Age of Exploration began in the Americas.

Montezuma

500

Because Britain had a minimum wage in the 18th century, worker wages were too high and manufacturers looked for cheaper more cost effective ways to make goods, leading to this major revolution.

Industrial Revolution

500

These two Asian rebellions did not succeed and led to increased foreign rule in their respective nations. 

Boxer Rebellion and Sepoy Mutiny

500

This British document promised a Jewish homeland in 1917

Balfour Declaration

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