| A | B |
| Isaac Newton | Developed the theory of gravity |
| civil war | A war for power among groups of people within the same country |
| colony | A territory ruled by another nation,usually one far away |
| Enlightenment | A time in Europe when people emphasized reason and rational thinking |
| textile | cloth |
| Industrial Revolution | A time when people made goods by machine rather than by hand |
| Napoleonic Code | A reforn of the laws in France by Napoleon so that they were easy to understand |
| labor union | An organization to help workers improve their pay and working conditions |
| imperialism | A nations policy of extending its rule over other countries or colonies |
| regin of terror | A period after the French Revolution when Robespierre had people excuted |
| revolution | A complete overthrow of an established government |
| Galileo | An Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist that claimed the Earth revolved around the Sun |
| Shakespeare | The most famous playwright in Elizabethan England |
| Henry VIII | King of England that had 6 wives, and started the Church of England |
| Elizabeth I | Daughter of Henry VIII, restored the Church of England, admired for her courage |
| bill of rights | A summary of all rights that people are granted by the government |
| Scientific Method | A method of performing experiments under controlled conditions |
| natural law | Pattern of behavior in the universe, including the laws of motion and gravity |
| Constitutional Monarchy | A type of government in which the monarch has the powers granted by a constitution |
| nationalism | The desire for independence along with great pride in one's country |