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Exam Review Flashcards

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Gamal Abdul Nasser

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Got his country’s independence and created the Suez Canal

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Deng Xiaoping

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Kept Communism in China, but allowed for some market economy.

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Wilhelm II

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German Leader during WWI

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Nicholas II

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was incompetent as a leader and helped led to the Revolution.

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Pol Pot

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Prime Minister in Cambodia killed artists, former Gov’t leaders, and basically anyone educated.

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Toussaint L’ Overture

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Led a slave revolt in Haiti, and was a leader in the independence movement.

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Simon Bolivar

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Fought against the French RUle in South America. He was a leader in the Columbian fight for independence.

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Henry VIII

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Started the Protestant idea by separating from the Church.

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John Calvin

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Part of the Protestant Reformation

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Martin Luther

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Starting the Protestant Reformation

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Johannes Kepler

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German astronomer

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Isaac Newton

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Discovered the law of gravity

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Galileo

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Discovered Craters and rocks on the moon

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William Henry

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Known for discovering the circulation of blood

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John Locke

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An enlightenment thinker that is attributed with “life, liberty, and property.”

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Montesquieu

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Philosopher attributed with the separation of government powers.

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Thomas Hobbes

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The natural equality of all men.

18
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Voltaire

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Freedom of Religion and separation of church and state.

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William and Mary

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Part of the Glorious Revolution in England

20
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Enlightenment

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(this would lead to the American Revolution, the US Constitution, and the Declaration of Independence.)

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Industrial Revolution

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women and children entered the workforce, women wanted suffrage, public education expanded

22
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Nationalism

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National Pride, Economic Competition, and Democratic ideals led to the growth

23
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Congress of Vienna

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Changed up the map of Europe

24
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the league of Nations

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The US never joined it

25
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Cold War

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Competition over political influence of Capitalism and Communism

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Taiwan

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A small island off of China where the Chinese Nationalists escaped to after the Civil War in China.

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Containment

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Not allowing any more territories to fall communist.

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Weak Leadership

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led to the Founding of the French Republic, which led to the RIse of Napoleon.

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Songhai African

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Empire leaders converted to Islam, and their cities were major trade routes to foreign nations.

30
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Kongo African

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Empire leaders converted to Christianity because of Portuguese Missionaries.

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African countries

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fought for independence after WWII based on the UN Charter.

32
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During the MacArthur Administration

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after WWII the US helped rebuild the Capitalist half of Germany and helped rebuild Japan.

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Indian Nationalist Party and Boxer Rebellion

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were responses to imperialism in Europe.

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The Hardest parts about India gaining their independence

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was due to the ethnic and religious differences among those in India

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Prior to the independence of India

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the small Island SE of India was known as Ceylon.

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Causes of WWII

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were aggressive totalitarian nations, the weakness in the Treaty of Versailles, the spread of nationalism in Europe, and the huge international depression.

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Genocides

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Holocaust (caused by a belief in a Master Race, totalitarianism, and antisemitism)

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Muslims and Croats

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by Bosnian Serbs

39
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Armenians

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by the Ottoman Empire

40
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Darfur

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by Sudanese.

Honors World History Review (1 decks)

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