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Imperialism

History; World history

The complete control of a weaker nation’s social, economic, and political life by a stronger nation.

Scramble For Africa

History; World history

Term given for the rapid invasion of Africa by the various European powers. This began imperialism in Africa.

Ayatollah Khomeini

History; World history

(1900?-1989) Islamic religious leader who led a fundamentalist revolution in Iran in 1979. Ruled until 1989.

Abbassid Dynasty

History; World history

(750 - 1258) Ruling family of the Islamic Empire during its golden age and responsible for many achievements.

Neolithic Revolution

History; World history

The introduction of agriculture, domesticating animals, this leads to the development of human civilazation.

Trade fair

History; World history

A gathering of merchants, craftsmen, and artisans to buy and sell goods and service during late Middle Ages.

Counter-Reformation

History; World history

The movement initiated by the Catholic Church to contain the Protestant Reformation and, if possible, end it.

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