A political system in which the people participate in political decisions.

1. X A group of people who live together, coordinate their activities, settle in a territory and develop social, economic and political organizations. X Societies that share common cultural elements (religious, artistic and scientific). Writing facilitates the development of a civilization.

2. X A political system in which the people participate in political decisions. X It was a political organization that exercised power over a given territory as a result of an organized administration, an effective system of laws and a strong army. X It includes all of the countries in Europe as well as all of the countries whose origins can be traced back to Europe which were influenced by Christianity.

3. X Through the development of trade, which enabled them to grow wealthy and form a new, influential social group. X It is a current of thought, born during the Renaissance, which increases the knowledge of humankind and the world. X It describes the economic trade network developed between the European countries and their colonies following exploration and the establishment of colonies in the 16th and 17th centuries.

4. X Rights designate what the citizens are free to do in society. They also guarantee respect for the life and dignity of each individual. X It refers to a marked division of social groups as well as the living conditions and common interests of a group of people.

5. X They wanted to increase their influence and sense of superiority by dominating one or more states or regions. X Because these groups gradually became aware of the injustices and inequalities they suffered.