9-30 Flashcards
1
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Meaning of history.
A
-Our Creator’s story
2
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Definitions: Government, sovereign, nation, and humanism.
A
- Government: Institution that has both authority and power to control, direct and to rule in the actions and affairs of others
- Sovereign: that God has supreme power over all nations and individuals, all governments and their respective behaviour are accountable to God
- Nation: is a large group of people who think of themselves as one and act in history as a single entity
- Humanism: The worship of man
3
Q
Name the two great periods.
A
- Before Christ (B.C)
- After Christ (A.D)
4
Q
The three eras of time.
A
- Ancient history
- Medieval history
- Modern history
5
Q
Descendants of Noah’s son, Ham
A
- Africa
- Pakistan
- India
- Australia
- Aegean Sea
- South Pacific
6
Q
Descendants of Noah’s son, Shem.
A
- Modern Arabs
- Jews
- Artic regions
- Pacific islands
- First native Americans
7
Q
Descendants of Noah’s son, Japheth.
A
- Europe
- Russia ❤️
- India
- Middle East
8
Q
Two superpowers countries.
A
- United States
- Soviet Union
9
Q
Four proxy wars during the Cold War.
A
- The Korean War
- The Vietnam war
- Yom Kippur War
- Soviet Afghanistan war
10
Q
Three countries with their own nuclear weapons.
A
- Great Britain ❤️
- France❤️
- China ❤️
11
Q
When did the cold begin and why end?
A
- After World War II ended, in 1945
- Because the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991
12
Q
Why did Stalin create labor camps and also famines?
A
- Labor camps for anyone who disagreed with the government
- Famines in order to break the will of the people and gain total control
13
Q
Meaning of MAD, SALT I and II.
A
- MAD: Mutual Assured Destruction, major factor in the Cold War
- SALT I and II: an agreement between industries to reduce arms
14
Q
Mao Zedong
A
Leader of communist china for many years
15
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Maoism
A
Type of communism in China
