From the 14th through the 17th centuries, Europe underwent vehement changes in culture, art, politics and economics. This period of intellectual evolution based on philosophical and scientific roots is known as the (a)   .

The Age of (a)    changed Western culture in numerous ways. It increased human freedom because it allowed Europeans to escape the Old World’s rigid social hierarchy.

The (a)   which have been the greatest and strongest armada of all time, is now remembered as one of history’s biggest military mistakes.

The “ (a)   ” means a three-stage trade where Europeans traded their goods in Africa for slaves. The slaves were brought back to America, and sugar, tobacco, and other products were brought back to Europe.

Written in Latin, the (a)    (or Great Charter) was effectively the first written constitution in European history. And it is an essential document in the history of democracy because it limits the monarchy’s power and gives more power to the people.

The (a)    was the first formal statement by a nation’s people asserting their right to choose their own government.

The (a)    clearly delineated the boundaries of the powers of Parliament and the King.

The law which clearly delineated the boundaries of the powers of Parliament and the King, upholding in law the gains of (a)    .

To commemorate the heroic (a)    by the people of Paris, France celebrated 14 July as a French national holiday.

The first (a)    led to the consolidation of the capitalist system. The countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America were subordinated to the West, forced into the capitalist world market and reduced to colonies or semi-colonies. At the same time, these countries were slowly put on the path to industrialization.