Part 1 Flashcards

0
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The tet Offensive took place during this

A

Vietnam War

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1
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fought with words and diplomacy, not with weapons

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Cold War

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2
Q

most controversial topic of bioethics

A

Stem Cell Research

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3
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period which ended around AD 500

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Ancient History

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4
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refers to the forced union of Germany and Austria

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Anschluss

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5
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name given to the invasion of Normandy in northern France

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D-Day

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6
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Rome’s greatest contribution to civilization

A

Law

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7
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Formed as a defensive alliance against the spread of Communism

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NATO

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8
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name of the program designed to give massive financial aid to help rebuild war-torn Europe

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Marshall plan

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9
Q

greatest scientist of all time

A

Isaac Newton

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10
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Greatest statesman for Athens

A

Pericles

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11
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Called the Father of Modern Missions

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William Carey

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12
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First democratically elected leader in Chinese history

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Lee Teng-hui

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13
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Supreme Allied commander during World War II

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

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14
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Greatest scholar of Northern Renaissance

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Desiderius Erasman

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15
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Invented the cotton gin

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Eli Whitney

16
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remembered as the “Father of the Hydrogen Bomb”

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Edward Teller

17
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Great leader of Scottish Refromation

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John Know

18
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Remembered as the “Morning Star of the Reformation.”

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John Wycliffe

19
Q

Conservative who was the first woman prime minister of Great Britain.

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Margaret Thatcher

20
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Liberal Educator that promoted “Progressive Education”, and Definitely NOT considered a Christian apologist

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John Dewey