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Magellan, Ferdinand | ||
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(1480?-1521) Spanish explorer who was the first to circumnavigate the globe. | ||
Magna Carta | ||
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A document granting rights to both the Church in England and the Nobility signed by King John in 1215. This is considered to be the beginnings of British democracy. | ||
Mahabharata | ||
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Hindu epic poem that was written in Sanskrit in the 5th century BCE. Its most important part is the Bhagavad-Gita. | ||
mandate | ||
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A territory that was given to a European nation to administer by the League of Nations following the end of World War I. | ||
Mandate of Heaven | ||
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Divine right of rule in China. | ||
Mandela, Nelson | ||
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(1918 - )A black South African leader who protested the policy of Apartheid and spent over thirty years in prison before becoming the first black president of South Africa. | ||
manorialism | ||
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Economic portion of feudalism where all aspects of life were centered on the lord | ||
Mansa Musa | ||
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Emperor of the kingdom of Mali in Africa. He made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca and established trade routes to the Middle East. | ||
Mao Zedong | ||
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(1893-1976) Leader of the Communist Party in China that overthrew Jiang Jieshi and the Nationalists. Established China as the People | ||
Maria Teresa | ||
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An enlightened Despot who ruled the Austrian Empire. | ||
market economy | ||
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An economy that operates by voluntary exchange in a free market and is not planned or controlled by a central authority; a capitalistic economy. | ||
Marshall Plan | ||
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Economic aid from the United States used to rebuild Europe after World War II. Named after United States Secretary of State George Marshall. | ||
mass production | ||
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The manufacturing of products on a large scale, usually through the use of machines. | ||
massacre | ||
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The killing of large numbers of people | ||
Matrilineal | ||
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Relating to, based on, or tracing ancestral descent through the maternal line | ||
Mau Mau | ||
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Revolutionary group in Kenya who used violent means to force out European settlers. | ||