Chapter 1 – 27 words
Geography latitude longitude prehistory
anthropology Culture archaeology artifact
technology historian Paleolithic age Mary and Louis Leakey
Neolithic age nomad glacier animism
domesticate civilization surplus polytheistic
artisan pictogram scribe city-state
empire steppe cultural diffusion
Chapter 2 – 60 words
Menes Ptah-hotep Giza Hatshepsut
Ramses II silt cataract delta
dynasty pharaoh vizier Osiris
Isis Amon-Re Akhenaton Tutankhamen
Jean Champolion Rosetta Stone The Tale of Sinuhe mummification
hieroglyphics ideogram demotic papyrus
decipher Fertile Crescent The Epic of Gilgamesh hierarchy
ziggurat cuneiform Sargon Hammurabi
Assurbanipal Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus the Great Darius
Zoroaster codify criminal law civil law
tolerance satrap barter economy money economy
colony alphabet Torah Abraham
Moses David Solomon Ten Commandments
Judeo-Christian tradition monotheistic covenant patriarchal
sabbath prophet ethics diaspora
Chapter 3 – 26 words
Subcontinent plateau monsoon veneration
Vedas Brahmins Kshatriyas Vaisyas
Sudras Indra caste brahman
mystic rajah Zhongguo Shang
Yin and yang Zhou Mandate of Heaven Book of Songs
loess clan oracle bone calligraphy
dynastic cycle feudalism
Chapter 4 – 46 words
Shiva Jainism Siddhartha Gautama Four Noble Truths
Theravada Mahayana atman moksha
reincarnation karma dharma ahimsa
nirvana sect Chandragupta Maurya Asoka
Faxian Kalidasa dissent missionary
golden age decimal system stupa mural
Untouchable shakti sati joint family
dowry Analects Confucianism Legalism
Daoism philosophy filial piety Shi Huangdi
Great Wall Gao Zu Wudi Silk Road
Wang Chong Ban Zhao monopoly expansionism
warlord acupuncture
Chapter 5 – 52 words
Trojan War Heinrich Schliemann Homer Iliad
Odyssey shrine fresco strait
Peloponnesus Solon Cleisthenes Zeus
polis acropolis monarchy aristocracy
oligarchy phalanx helot democracy
tyrant legislature Marathon Themistocles
Delian League Pericles Aspasia alliance
direct democracy stipend jury ostracism
Socrates Aristotle Parthenon Sophocles
Euripides Herodotus Thucydides logic
Rhetoric tragedy comedy Philip of Macedonia
Stoicism Pythagoras Euclid Archimedes
Hippocrates assassination assimilate heliocentric
Chapter 6 – 56 words
Latins Etruscans Laws of the 12 Tables Jupiter
Republic patrician consul dictator
Plebeian tribune veto legion
Punic Wars Hannibal Tiberius & Gaius Gracchus
Julius Caesar Augustus Hadrian Pax Romana
Circus Maximus imperialism province latifundia
census Greco-Roman civilization Virgil
Livy Pantheon Galen civil law
Law of nations satirize mosaic engineering
aqueduct Jesus Gospels Paul
Edict of Milan messiah apostle martyr
bishop diocese patriarch pope
heresy Diocletian Constantine Huns
Visigoths Alaric Attila Odoacer
inflation mercenary
Chapter 7 – 21 words
Olmecs Tikal Teotihuacán Tenochtitlan
global warming plains chinampas tribute
Pachacuti Quechua glyph quipu
alloy Hohokams Anasazi Mound Builders
Inuits Iroquois League pueblo kiva
potlatch
Chapter 8 – 46 words
Clovis Islam Charlemagne Alcuin
Treaty of Verdun Vikings medieval frontier
Missi dominici curriculum feudalism vassal
feudal contract fief knight tournament
chivalry troubadour manor serf
Benedictine Rule Cluny Francis of Assisi Dominicans
Beguines sacrament tithe secular
papal supremacy canon law excommunication interdict
simony friar anti-Semitism High Middle Ages
charter capital partnership bill of exchange
tenant farmer middle class usury guild
apprentice journeyman
Chapter 9 – 48 words
Domesday Book Henry II Thomas Becket Parliament
Louis IX Philip IV Estates General exchequer
common law jury Holy Roman Empire Gregory VII
Henry IV Concordat of Worms Frederick II Innocent III
Albigensian Crusade lay investiture annul crusade
Crusades Council of Clermont Saladin Reconquista
Ferdinand and Isabella schism levy religious toleration
Christine de Pizan Thomas Aquinas Song of Roland Poem of Cid
Dante Alighieri Geoffrey Chaucer scholasticism vernacular
epic flying buttress illumination Black Death
Babylonian Captivity John Wycliffe Jan Hus Hundred Years’ War
Joan of Arc epidemic inflation longbow
Chapter 10 – 24 words
Hagia Sophia Corpus Juris Civilis Theodora Procopius
Anna Comnena autocrat patriarch icon
Cyril and Methodius Vladimir Yaroslav Genghiz Khan
Golden Horde “Time of Troubles” Michael Romanov steppe
boyar czar Jadwiga and Wladyslav Jagiello
Jan Sobieski Golden Bull of 1222 Stefan Dusan ethnic group
diet
Chapter 11 – 46 words
Mecca Bedouins Kaaba Khadija
Quran People of the Book Sharia oasis
hijra monotheistic mosque hajj
jihad Abu Bakr Battle of Tours Fatima and Ali
Sufi Umayyads Abbassids Harun al-Rashid
Seljuks Tamerlane caliph minaret
muezzin sultan Omar Khayyám Averroes
Muhammad al-Razi Avicenna social mobility arabesque
calligraphy Sikhism Babur Mughal
Nur Jahan Taj Mahal sultanate caste
rajah Sinan Isfahan millet
janizary shah
Chapter 12 – 32 words
Taharqa Bantu Piankhi Meroe
St. Augustine savanna desertification outpost
Almoravids Sundiata Sonni Ali Askia Muhammad
Amina surplus commodity mansa
Oba Queen of Sheba Ezana Geez
Lalibela Falasha Swahili Great Zimbabwe
Khoisan people Kongo slash-and-burn agriculture
nuclear family patrilineal matrilineal lineage
griot
Chapter 13 – 43 words
Sui Wendi Tang Taizong Wu Zhao Grand Canal
Li Bo usurp tributary state land reform
gentry pagoda Kublai Khan Marco Polo
Zheng He Shilla Koryo Choson
Yi Song-gye Sejong celadon hangul
literacy rate Ring of Fire Yamato clan Amaterasu
Shinto Shotoku Sei Shonagon Murasaki Shikibu
archipelago tsunami selective borrowing kana
Minamoto Yoritomo Toyotomi Hideyoshi Tokugawa Ieyasu Zen
shogun daimyo samurai bushido
kabuki bunraku haiku
Chapter 14 – 51 words
Lorenzo de’Medici Francesco Petrarch Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo
Raphael Baldassare Castiglione Niccolo Machiavelli patron
humanism humanities perspective Albrecht Durer
Jan van Eyck Francois Rabelais William Shakespeare Miguel de Cervantes
Johan Gutenberg engraving vernacular utopian
Protestant Reformation Martin Luther Peace of Augsburg John Calvin
Huguenot John Knox indulgence recant
predestination theocracy Henry VIII Elizabeth I
Council of Trent Inquisition Jesuits Teresa of Avila
annul canonize compromise scapegoat
Nicolaus Copernicus Johannes Kepler Galileo Galilei Francis Bacon
René Descartes Isaac Newton Robert Boyle heliocentric
hypothesis scientific method gravity
Chapter 15 – 28 words
Henry the Navigator Vasco da Gama Christopher Columbus Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Ferdinand Magellan cartographer astrolabe caravel
scurvy circumnavigate Pagan Anawrata
Khmer Syravarman II Trung Sisters matrilineal
stupa padi Afonso de Albuquerque
Robert Clive outpost sepoy Matteo Ricci
Manchus Kangxi Qianlong Hermit Kingdom
Francis Xavier
Chapter 16 – 51 words
Tainos Hernan Cortés Malinche Moctezuma
Francisco Pizarro Atahualpa conquistador immunity
alliance civil war Council of the Indies Bartolomé de las Casas
New Laws of the Indies Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz viceroy
plantation encomienda peon peninsular
creole mestizo mulatto privateer
Samuel de Champlain Louis XIV Jamestown Pilgrims
Mayflower Compact French and Indian War Treaty of Paris missionary
revenue compact Middle Passage Asante
Usman dan Fodio Boer Shaka Great Trek
triangular trade repeal monopoly Columbian Exchange
commercial revolution “putting-out” system inflation capitalism
entrepreneur joint stock company mercantilism tariff
Chapter 17 – 43 words
Hapbsburgs siglo de oro El Greco Diego Velázquez
Miguel de Cervantes absolute monarch divine right armada
St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre Edict of Nantes Fronde
Versailles War of the Spanish Succession intendant
levée balance of power James I Charles I
Petition of Right Cavalier Roundhead Oliver Cromwell
Leveller English Bill of Rights dissenter habeas corpus
limited monarchy Peace of Westphalia Maria Theresa
War of Austrian Succession Frederick the Great Seven Years’ War elector
mercenary depopulation Peter the Great St. Petersburg
Vitus Bering Catherine the Great westernization boyar
warm-water port partition
Chapter 18 – 43 words
Thomas Hobbes John Locke Montesquieu Voltaire
Denis Diderot Rousseau Mary Wollstonecraft The Wealth of Nations
natural law social contract natural right philosophe
physiocrat laissez faire Candide Joseph II
Johann Sebastian Bach George Handel Mozart Daniel Defoe
censorship salon enlightened despot baroque
rococo Act of Union Tories Whigs
Robert Walpole George III constitutional gov’t cabinet
prime minister oligarchy Navigation Acts Continental Congress
George Washington Battle of Saratoga Treaty of Paris of 1783 Bill of Rights
popular sovereignty Loyalist federal republic
Geography latitude longitude prehistory
anthropology Culture archaeology artifact
technology historian Paleolithic age Mary and Louis Leakey
Neolithic age nomad glacier animism
domesticate civilization surplus polytheistic
artisan pictogram scribe city-state
empire steppe cultural diffusion
Chapter 2 – 60 words
Menes Ptah-hotep Giza Hatshepsut
Ramses II silt cataract delta
dynasty pharaoh vizier Osiris
Isis Amon-Re Akhenaton Tutankhamen
Jean Champolion Rosetta Stone The Tale of Sinuhe mummification
hieroglyphics ideogram demotic papyrus
decipher Fertile Crescent The Epic of Gilgamesh hierarchy
ziggurat cuneiform Sargon Hammurabi
Assurbanipal Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus the Great Darius
Zoroaster codify criminal law civil law
tolerance satrap barter economy money economy
colony alphabet Torah Abraham
Moses David Solomon Ten Commandments
Judeo-Christian tradition monotheistic covenant patriarchal
sabbath prophet ethics diaspora
Chapter 3 – 26 words
Subcontinent plateau monsoon veneration
Vedas Brahmins Kshatriyas Vaisyas
Sudras Indra caste brahman
mystic rajah Zhongguo Shang
Yin and yang Zhou Mandate of Heaven Book of Songs
loess clan oracle bone calligraphy
dynastic cycle feudalism
Chapter 4 – 46 words
Shiva Jainism Siddhartha Gautama Four Noble Truths
Theravada Mahayana atman moksha
reincarnation karma dharma ahimsa
nirvana sect Chandragupta Maurya Asoka
Faxian Kalidasa dissent missionary
golden age decimal system stupa mural
Untouchable shakti sati joint family
dowry Analects Confucianism Legalism
Daoism philosophy filial piety Shi Huangdi
Great Wall Gao Zu Wudi Silk Road
Wang Chong Ban Zhao monopoly expansionism
warlord acupuncture
Chapter 5 – 52 words
Trojan War Heinrich Schliemann Homer Iliad
Odyssey shrine fresco strait
Peloponnesus Solon Cleisthenes Zeus
polis acropolis monarchy aristocracy
oligarchy phalanx helot democracy
tyrant legislature Marathon Themistocles
Delian League Pericles Aspasia alliance
direct democracy stipend jury ostracism
Socrates Aristotle Parthenon Sophocles
Euripides Herodotus Thucydides logic
Rhetoric tragedy comedy Philip of Macedonia
Stoicism Pythagoras Euclid Archimedes
Hippocrates assassination assimilate heliocentric
Chapter 6 – 56 words
Latins Etruscans Laws of the 12 Tables Jupiter
Republic patrician consul dictator
Plebeian tribune veto legion
Punic Wars Hannibal Tiberius & Gaius Gracchus
Julius Caesar Augustus Hadrian Pax Romana
Circus Maximus imperialism province latifundia
census Greco-Roman civilization Virgil
Livy Pantheon Galen civil law
Law of nations satirize mosaic engineering
aqueduct Jesus Gospels Paul
Edict of Milan messiah apostle martyr
bishop diocese patriarch pope
heresy Diocletian Constantine Huns
Visigoths Alaric Attila Odoacer
inflation mercenary
Chapter 7 – 21 words
Olmecs Tikal Teotihuacán Tenochtitlan
global warming plains chinampas tribute
Pachacuti Quechua glyph quipu
alloy Hohokams Anasazi Mound Builders
Inuits Iroquois League pueblo kiva
potlatch
Chapter 8 – 46 words
Clovis Islam Charlemagne Alcuin
Treaty of Verdun Vikings medieval frontier
Missi dominici curriculum feudalism vassal
feudal contract fief knight tournament
chivalry troubadour manor serf
Benedictine Rule Cluny Francis of Assisi Dominicans
Beguines sacrament tithe secular
papal supremacy canon law excommunication interdict
simony friar anti-Semitism High Middle Ages
charter capital partnership bill of exchange
tenant farmer middle class usury guild
apprentice journeyman
Chapter 9 – 48 words
Domesday Book Henry II Thomas Becket Parliament
Louis IX Philip IV Estates General exchequer
common law jury Holy Roman Empire Gregory VII
Henry IV Concordat of Worms Frederick II Innocent III
Albigensian Crusade lay investiture annul crusade
Crusades Council of Clermont Saladin Reconquista
Ferdinand and Isabella schism levy religious toleration
Christine de Pizan Thomas Aquinas Song of Roland Poem of Cid
Dante Alighieri Geoffrey Chaucer scholasticism vernacular
epic flying buttress illumination Black Death
Babylonian Captivity John Wycliffe Jan Hus Hundred Years’ War
Joan of Arc epidemic inflation longbow
Chapter 10 – 24 words
Hagia Sophia Corpus Juris Civilis Theodora Procopius
Anna Comnena autocrat patriarch icon
Cyril and Methodius Vladimir Yaroslav Genghiz Khan
Golden Horde “Time of Troubles” Michael Romanov steppe
boyar czar Jadwiga and Wladyslav Jagiello
Jan Sobieski Golden Bull of 1222 Stefan Dusan ethnic group
diet
Chapter 11 – 46 words
Mecca Bedouins Kaaba Khadija
Quran People of the Book Sharia oasis
hijra monotheistic mosque hajj
jihad Abu Bakr Battle of Tours Fatima and Ali
Sufi Umayyads Abbassids Harun al-Rashid
Seljuks Tamerlane caliph minaret
muezzin sultan Omar Khayyám Averroes
Muhammad al-Razi Avicenna social mobility arabesque
calligraphy Sikhism Babur Mughal
Nur Jahan Taj Mahal sultanate caste
rajah Sinan Isfahan millet
janizary shah
Chapter 12 – 32 words
Taharqa Bantu Piankhi Meroe
St. Augustine savanna desertification outpost
Almoravids Sundiata Sonni Ali Askia Muhammad
Amina surplus commodity mansa
Oba Queen of Sheba Ezana Geez
Lalibela Falasha Swahili Great Zimbabwe
Khoisan people Kongo slash-and-burn agriculture
nuclear family patrilineal matrilineal lineage
griot
Chapter 13 – 43 words
Sui Wendi Tang Taizong Wu Zhao Grand Canal
Li Bo usurp tributary state land reform
gentry pagoda Kublai Khan Marco Polo
Zheng He Shilla Koryo Choson
Yi Song-gye Sejong celadon hangul
literacy rate Ring of Fire Yamato clan Amaterasu
Shinto Shotoku Sei Shonagon Murasaki Shikibu
archipelago tsunami selective borrowing kana
Minamoto Yoritomo Toyotomi Hideyoshi Tokugawa Ieyasu Zen
shogun daimyo samurai bushido
kabuki bunraku haiku
Chapter 14 – 51 words
Lorenzo de’Medici Francesco Petrarch Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo
Raphael Baldassare Castiglione Niccolo Machiavelli patron
humanism humanities perspective Albrecht Durer
Jan van Eyck Francois Rabelais William Shakespeare Miguel de Cervantes
Johan Gutenberg engraving vernacular utopian
Protestant Reformation Martin Luther Peace of Augsburg John Calvin
Huguenot John Knox indulgence recant
predestination theocracy Henry VIII Elizabeth I
Council of Trent Inquisition Jesuits Teresa of Avila
annul canonize compromise scapegoat
Nicolaus Copernicus Johannes Kepler Galileo Galilei Francis Bacon
René Descartes Isaac Newton Robert Boyle heliocentric
hypothesis scientific method gravity
Chapter 15 – 28 words
Henry the Navigator Vasco da Gama Christopher Columbus Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Ferdinand Magellan cartographer astrolabe caravel
scurvy circumnavigate Pagan Anawrata
Khmer Syravarman II Trung Sisters matrilineal
stupa padi Afonso de Albuquerque
Robert Clive outpost sepoy Matteo Ricci
Manchus Kangxi Qianlong Hermit Kingdom
Francis Xavier
Chapter 16 – 51 words
Tainos Hernan Cortés Malinche Moctezuma
Francisco Pizarro Atahualpa conquistador immunity
alliance civil war Council of the Indies Bartolomé de las Casas
New Laws of the Indies Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz viceroy
plantation encomienda peon peninsular
creole mestizo mulatto privateer
Samuel de Champlain Louis XIV Jamestown Pilgrims
Mayflower Compact French and Indian War Treaty of Paris missionary
revenue compact Middle Passage Asante
Usman dan Fodio Boer Shaka Great Trek
triangular trade repeal monopoly Columbian Exchange
commercial revolution “putting-out” system inflation capitalism
entrepreneur joint stock company mercantilism tariff
Chapter 17 – 43 words
Hapbsburgs siglo de oro El Greco Diego Velázquez
Miguel de Cervantes absolute monarch divine right armada
St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre Edict of Nantes Fronde
Versailles War of the Spanish Succession intendant
levée balance of power James I Charles I
Petition of Right Cavalier Roundhead Oliver Cromwell
Leveller English Bill of Rights dissenter habeas corpus
limited monarchy Peace of Westphalia Maria Theresa
War of Austrian Succession Frederick the Great Seven Years’ War elector
mercenary depopulation Peter the Great St. Petersburg
Vitus Bering Catherine the Great westernization boyar
warm-water port partition
Chapter 18 – 43 words
Thomas Hobbes John Locke Montesquieu Voltaire
Denis Diderot Rousseau Mary Wollstonecraft The Wealth of Nations
natural law social contract natural right philosophe
physiocrat laissez faire Candide Joseph II
Johann Sebastian Bach George Handel Mozart Daniel Defoe
censorship salon enlightened despot baroque
rococo Act of Union Tories Whigs
Robert Walpole George III constitutional gov’t cabinet
prime minister oligarchy Navigation Acts Continental Congress
George Washington Battle of Saratoga Treaty of Paris of 1783 Bill of Rights
popular sovereignty Loyalist federal republic