history final

Question 1

aristotle

Answer 1

1.Second most important philosopher in 2.western world
3.Dominated western thought
V4.irtue is learned
5Knowledge based on senses
6.realism
7.United body and soul
8.Politics

Question 2

plato

Answer 2

1. Most important philosopher in western history
2. Dominated western thought
3. Distrusted senses
4. Idealism
5. Concept of perfect forms
6. Separated soul from body
7. Republic

Question 3

martin luther

Answer 3

1. sola sciptura
2. sola fides
3. subordinated church with state
4. began protestant revolution
5. 95 theses 1517
6. priesthood of faithful
7. justification by grace through faith alone

Question 4

Issac Newton

Answer 4

. Newton’s Universe

2. Newton model lasted 20 years
3. universe is rational and predictable
4. universe gravitation
5. combined keplers celestial motion with galileo’s terrestrial motion
6. polymath

Question 5

john locke

Answer 5

1. Government is created equal
2. Governement is a contract with mutual obligations
3. Religious Toleration
4. right to life liberty and property
5. Men are created equal
6. overthrown tyrannical government
7. Impact Influence on US revoltuionjoh

Question 6

adam smith

Answer 6

1. Discover laws of economics
2. condemned mercantilism
3. compeition is good
4. Law of supply and demand
5. free trade
6. wealth of nations 1778

Question 7

Hitler

Answer 7

Rocused on shame of Versailles/stab in the back
Anti-semitism/final solution
Lebensraum in east
Began ww2in Europe
2 fatal mistakes: attacking Russia and declaring war on usa

Question 8

Marshall Plan

Answer 8

Prupose:Foster European cooperation and economic recovery to stop communism
Tremendous Success
Western Eurpean Rcovery

Question 9

Truman Doctrine 1947

Answer 9

Communist Insurgency in Greece
US policy to support free peoples resisting subjugation
Communism stopped in these two countries
Origin of actice us role to counter communist expansion
Mentality of sopping communism before it spreads

Question 10

Yalta Conference Feb 1945

Answer 10

United nations
Easter goverments freely electd bu to be pro soviet
Postwar Germany to have four occupation zones
Ussr to enter war against japan
Berlin soviet zone

Question 11

North Atlantic Treaty Organizaiton**

Answer 11

Western defensive alliance
Attack on one is attack on all
Soviet response : warsaw pact
First us military alliance outside western hemisphere

Question 12

Vietnam war**

Answer 12

Unpopular/divisive
First war us lost, 50000 dead
Failed to understand nature of war: internal civil war caught up in cold ear rivalries
Us fought unconventional (guerilla) war using conventional means
Vietnam sybdrome
Hollow military
Voluntary military
Loss of respect for authority

Question 13

Cuban Missle Crisis

Answer 13

Closest worl come to nuclear world war
Ussr planted medium range missles in cuba
These missles threated US
Kennedy established quarantine of cuba
Khrushec backed down: pulled missles out