Section 6 Europe 09/28/14 Flashcards

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Portuguese leader who financed and encouraged expeditions to improve trade between Europe and the Americas.

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Prince Henry the Navigator

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The act of European exploration and settlement around the world.

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Colonization

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Event where the Bolsheviks overthrew the Czar.

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Russian Revolution

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In Marxist Theory the stage following capitalism in the transition of a society to communism, characterized by the imperfect implementation of collectivist principles.

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Socialism

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5
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An economic system where all poverty is owner by everyone in a society

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Communism

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6
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Treaty that ended World War I

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Treaty of Versailles

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Worldwide period of bad economics times, brought about by the stock market crash of 1929.

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Depression

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The killing of millions of men, women, and children in Europe during World War II.

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Holocaust

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9
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Period of tension between the USSR and USA

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Cold War

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10
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Title for Russian leaders, before the Russian Revolution

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Czar

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