Milos #1 Flashcards

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Louis XVL

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Married marie antvinett:

built versailles

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French Revolution

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Killed king and queen :

Ended the old regime

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3
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American Independance

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Treaty that ended the war :

Great Britain looked as America as a independent nation

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4
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Napolean Bonaparte

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French general:

Conquered much of Europe

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5
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Toussaint L’Ouverture

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Led the slaves revolution in Haiti:

Haiti won independence in 1804

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Simon Bolivar

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A venezulea general:

Venezuela gained indpendence in 1811

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7
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Dom Pedro

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Son of Dom Juan:

Gained brazil’s independence peacefull

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8
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Nationalism

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A felling of loyality for ones own land & people:

belief that ones greatest loyality

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Imperialism

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A policy that describes how a empire ruled and conquered other lands:
Britain ruled some lands directly and governed others indirectly

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10
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Berlin Conference

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X

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11
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Thomas Edison

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Greatest American inventor:

Invented electricity

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Alexander G. Bell

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A scot who emigrated to the US:

Invented the telephone

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G. Marconi

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Itialian inventor:

Invented the radio

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14
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Karl Marx

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father of communism:

Wrote “communist manifiesto”

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15
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Charles Darwin

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British scientist:

wrote “origin of species”

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16
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Sigmund Frued

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father of psychology:

from vienna

17
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Slavic Groups

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Serbia, Slovia , Czech :

Wanted to form own country

18
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Archduke Ferdinand

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Heir to the throne of Austrie-hungary:

Was assinated during a visit to Bosnia

19
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Gavrilou Princip

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A serbian student who assinated Archduk:

Assination marked the beginning of world war I

20
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Panama Canal

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Connectd Atlantic & Pacific oceans:

America finshed it

21
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Triple Alliance

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Formed by Austria/Hungary,Germany, Italy,Bulgaria,and the Ottoman Turks

22
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Triple Entant

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Formed by Russia,Great Britain,Serbia,France:

23
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U Boats

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German Submarines:

Broke the rules of warfare by attacking unarmed ships

24
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lusitania

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British Passenger Liner:

Sunk by a German U Boat in 1915

25
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Arthur Zimmerman

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German foreign minister:

Ther germans promised mexico land that America took from them after victory

26
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Woodrow Wilson

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President of America:

Didn’t want to go to war

27
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Newton Baker

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US Secratqry of War:

Was in charge of the draft

28
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Croix De Guerre

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“Cross of War”

The 369th infantry of black soldiers won the highest prized French