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| Father Miguel Hidalgo | a Mexican priest and a leader of the Mexican War of Independence; Hidalgo is considered the Father of the Nation of Mexico |
| Benito Juarez | a Mexican lawyer and politician of Zapotec origin from Oaxaca who served five terms as president of Mexico; The period of his leadership is known in Mexican history as La Reforma del Norte (The Reform of the North) |
| twelve tables | The Law of the Twelve Tables was the ancient legislation that stood at the foundation of Roman law |
| road system of ancient rome | The road system of the Ancient Romans was one of the greatest engineering accomplishments of its time, with over 50,000 miles of paved road from the city of Rome. the Roman road system was originally built for the movement of troops throughout the empire |
| feudalism | Feudalism was a set of legal and military customs in medieval Europe that flourished between the 9th and 15th centuries; was a system for structuring society around relationships derived from the holding of land in exchange for service or labor |
| magna carta | Magna Carta is an English charter, originally issued in the year 1215;Magna Carta was the first document forced onto an English King by a group of his subjects, the feudal barons, in an attempt to limit his powers by law and protect their privileges |
| renaissance | was a cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. |
| industrial revolution | was a period from 1750 to 1850 where changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, transportation, and technology had a big effect on the social, economic and cultural conditions of the times. began in United Kingdom, then spread to Europe, North America |