past — (noun) a time that has already happened · present — (noun) the time happening now · old — (adjective) existing for a long time · new — (adjective) recently made or created · people — (noun) human beings · time — (noun) how events continue from past to future

history — (noun) the study of past events · civilisation — (noun) an advanced group of people living together · empire — (noun) many countries ruled by one leader or government · ruler — (noun) someone in charge of a country or area · battle — (noun) a large fight between groups or armies · discovery — (noun) finding something new or unknown

chronology — (noun) events in the order they happened · primary source — (noun) a first-hand record from the time · secondary source — (noun) information based on primary sources · parliament — (noun) the UK's law-making group · revolution — (noun) a big and sudden change in power or ideas · industrial — (adjective) related to making goods in factories