Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Biology > Semester Final Review > Flashcards

Semester Final Review Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
AP® Biology flashcards Biology 101 flashcards
1
Q

Island of Napoleon’s second exile

A

Helena

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

King Louis XVI

A

French king who spent a lot of money

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Marie Antoinette

A

Louis’s wife. Also spend a lot of the money

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Regime system

A

1st estate: clergy. 2nd estate: nobility. 3rd estate: commoners

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Slogan of French Revolution

A

Liberty, equality, fraternity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Tennis court oath

A

Pledge by members of France’s National Assembly- went until new constitution has been made

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Who represented Austria at the Congress of Vienna

A

Prince Karl August Von Hardenberg

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Who was Napoleon’s first wife

A

Joséphine de Beauharnais

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Otto Von Bismarck’s nickname

A

Iron Chancellor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Who created the Young Italy Movement

A

Giuseppe Mazzini

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Who led the Red Shirts on the “Expedition of the Thousand”

A

Giuseppe Garibaldi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Who was involved in the Franco-Prussian war

A

France and Prussia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Who was Simon Bolivar

A

Venezuelan military and political leader

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Who was the chancellor when Otto Von Bismarck resigned

A

Leovon Caprivi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Who was Toussanint-Louverture

A

Leader of the Haitian Revolution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Adam Smith

A

Wrote the wealth of nations- professor at university of Glasgow

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Andrew Carnegie

A

Opened Carnegie steel company

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Authors of Communist Manifesto

A

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Factory act of 1833

A

Improved conditions for children working in factories

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Ivan Pavlov

A

Russian physiologist- human actions have often unconscious reactions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

J.D. Rockefeller

A

Funded standard oil corporation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

James Hargreaves

A

Invented spinning Jenny

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Max Planck

A

Physicist- studied structure and energy of atoms

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Samuel Morse

A

American painter and inventor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Who was the English writer who wrote the stake of Two Cities and David Copperfield

A

Charles Dickens

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

When was slavery abolished in the U.S. And British colonies

A

Dec. 6 1865, 1833

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Alfred Dreyfus

A

French artillery officer of Jewish background

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Emile Zola

A

Writer. Published and open letter called J’accuse!

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

How long did queen Victoria reign

A

63 years

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

The British prime minister when they gained the Suez Canal

A

Benjamin Disraeli

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Which crop failure caused the famine in Ireland

A

Potato

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

Who was the president when the U.S. Bought the Louisiana Territory

A

Thomas Jefferson

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation

A

Abraham Lincoln

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

Which U.S. President served as mediator during the Russo-Japanese War

A

Theodore Roosevelt

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

Winner of the Crimean War

A

France Britain Ottoman Empire Sardinia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

Aborigines

A

Native people to Australia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

Boxer rebellion

A

Campaign vs. Dowager Empress’s rule and foreign privilege

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

Florence Nightingale

A

Led women in Crimean war

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

Monroe Doctrine

A

American countries are not to be considered as subjects for colonization

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

Roosevelt Corolary

A

Gave the U.S. the right to be an international police power

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

What were the difficulties the French faced when building the Panama Canal

A

Malaria. Yellow fever. Other tropical diseases

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

Which is battleship exploded in the Havana harbor

A

U.S. Maine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

Who wrote white mans burden

A

Rudyard Kipling

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

War of Attrition

A

Fighting between Israel Egypt Jordan PLO and allies

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

Who sunk the Lusitania

A

The Germans

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

Allied powers during WW1

A

Great Britain. France. Russia. Italy. U.S.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

Central powers during ww1

A

Germany. Austria Hungary. Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

Did the U.S. Join the League of Nations

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

During the Russian civil war communist forces were called what

A

White movement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

How many soldiers were killed during WW1

A

10 million

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

How many U.S. Soldiers died during WW1

A

116,000

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

Members of the triple entente

A

Britain. France. Russia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

Members of the triple alliance

A

Germany. Austria Hungary and Italy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

Treaty that ended WW1

A

Treaty of Versailles

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

What did the treaty of Brest-litovsk do

A

Ended Russia’s participation in WW1

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

What does soviet mean

A

Local councils consisting of workers peasants and soldiers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

Who represented Italy at the Paris peace conference in 1919

A

Vittorio Emanuele Orlando

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

Who was the German foreign minister who sent a telegram to Mexico during WW1

A

Arthur Zimmerman

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

Gestapo

A

Secrete police of Germany

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

Leader of the Indian nationalist movement

A

Mohandas Ghandi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

Who organized the fascist party in Italy prior to WW2

A

Mussolini

62
Q

Statins first 5 year plan

A

List of economic goals

63
Q

Who implemented the new deal

A

FDR

64
Q

Mein Kampf

A

Autobiographical by hitler. Outlines his political ideology

65
Q

Meaning of USSR

A

Union of soviets socialist republics

66
Q

What was Iran called prior to being renamed

A

Persia

67
Q

Axis powers during WW2

A

Germany. Italy. Japan

68
Q

How many Jews died during the holocaust

A

6 million

69
Q

Luftwaffe

A

German Air Force. 1935

70
Q

On which ship did the Japanese sigh the surrender documents to end WW2

A

USS Missouri

71
Q

Operation overlord

A

Successful invasion of German occupied Western Europe

72
Q

Result of Battle of Britain

A

Failure for both sides

73
Q

Result of battle of El Alamein

A

Allied victory

74
Q

Result of the battle of midway

A

American victory

75
Q

Result of the battle of Stalingrad

A

German retreat

76
Q

Island of Napoleon’s first exile

A

Elba

77
Q

What was the Maginot line

A

French line of defense. Country’s border with Germany

78
Q

What was the Wannsee conference

A

Meeting of senior officials of nazi Germany

79
Q

Who was the president of Japan during WW2

A

Hirohito

80
Q

After WW2 where was Korea divided

A

38th parallel

81
Q

Berlin airlift

A

U.S. And allies supplied their sectors of the city from air. Lasted more than a year

82
Q

Charles de Gaulle was the president of

A

French Republic

83
Q

Domino theory

A

If one country became influenced by communism others nearby would too

84
Q

Ferdinand Marcos and Corazon Aquino served as presidents of

A

The Philippines

85
Q

First Secretary General of the United Nations

A

Trygre Lie

86
Q

Goal of the bay of pigs

A

Overthrow Fidel Castro

87
Q

Yo chi Minh was the leader of

A

Vietnam

88
Q

How many Americans were killed during the Vietnam war

A

58,220

89
Q

Kim II Sung was the leader of

A

North Korea

90
Q

Mao Zedong was the leader of

A

Central committee of the communist party of China

91
Q

Name of the soviets first launched satellite

A

Sputnik 1

92
Q

Paris peace accords

A

Established peace in Vietnam and end to Vietnam war

93
Q

Pervez Musharraf was the leader of

A

Pakistan

94
Q

Pol pot was the leader of

A

Khmer Rouge

95
Q

Powers of the permanent members of the UN Security Council

A

Veto

96
Q

Result of the Nuremberg trials

A

22 nazi leaders were charged with waging war of aggression

97
Q

Soviet leader during the Cuban missile crisis

A

Khrushchev

98
Q

Syngman Rhee was the leader of

A

South Korea

99
Q

Tet offensive

A

Largest military campaigns of the Vietnam war. Jan 30 1968

100
Q

Tiananmen Square Massacre

A

Students were shot at while demonstrating

101
Q

Truman doctrine

A

U.S. Would provide political military and economic assistance to all democratic nations

102
Q

What does NATO stand for

A

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

103
Q

Who are the current permanent members of the UN Security Council

A

China. France. Russian federation. UK and U.S.

104
Q

Whom did the U.S. Support during the Korean War

A

South Korea

105
Q

Whom did the U.S. Support during the Vietnam war

A

South Vietnam

106
Q

Name of Czechoslovakia’s transition to democracy

A

Velvet Revolution

107
Q

The soviet leader who had the reforms of glasnost and perestroika

A

Gorbachev

108
Q

Camp David accord

A

Signed by Egyptian president anwar el Sadat and Israeli president

109
Q

Suez crisis

A

Israel and Egypt

110
Q

Nelson Mandela was a leader of

A

ANC. South Africa

111
Q

Menachem Begin was a leader of

A

Israel

112
Q

Manuel Noriega was a leader of

A

Panama

113
Q

Ayatollah Khomeini was a leader of

A

Iran

114
Q

Saddam Hussein was a leader of

A

Iraq

115
Q

Kwame Nkrumah was a leader of

A

Ghana

116
Q

Anwar Sadat was a leader of

A

Egypt

117
Q

What does OPEC stand for

A

Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries

118
Q

Neil Armstrong

A

American astronaut

119
Q

Apartheid

A

The state of being apart racial segregation in South Africa

120
Q

Intifada

A

Fighting between Israel and Palestine

121
Q

Kaiser

A

German emperor of Austria. Head of Holy Roman Empire

122
Q

Terrorism

A

Use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims

123
Q

Ultimatum

A

A final demand or statement of terms. Rejection will result in a retaliation or breakdown in relations

124
Q

Cubism

A

Most influential visual art styles of early 20th century. Created by Picasso

125
Q

Zionism

A

Re establishment of taking private industry or assets into public ownership by national government or state

126
Q

Appeasement

A

Political policy of conceding to aggression by a war like nation

127
Q

Blitzkrieg

A

Intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory

128
Q

General assembly

A

Highest general body in a religious denomination

129
Q

Apartheid

A

System of racial segregation in South Africa enforced by national party

130
Q

Intifada

A

Palestinian uprising vs. Israeli occupation of West Bank

131
Q

May 5 1821

A

Death of Napoleon Bonaparte

132
Q

April 9 1865

A

End of American Civil war

133
Q

July 17 1936 - April 1 1939

A

Start and end of Spanish civil war

134
Q

December 16 1944

A

Battle of the bulge

135
Q

August 29 1949

A

Soviets detonate first atomic bomb

136
Q

August 13 1961

A

Put up the Berlin Wall

137
Q

December 25 1979 - February 15 1989

A

Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan

138
Q

April 12 1981

A

U.S. First space shuttle

139
Q

April 15 1989 - June 4 1989

A

Tiananmen Square Massacre

140
Q

June 28 1914

A

Assassination of archduke Ferdinand

141
Q

April 6 1917

A

U.S. Enters WW1 officially

142
Q

11th hour of 11th day of 11th month. 11 o’clock Nov. 11 1918

A

Armistice to WW1

143
Q

Dec 7 1941

A

Attack on Pearl Harbor

144
Q

November 22 1963

A

JKF assassination

145
Q

November 9 1989

A

Dismantling of Berlin Wall

146
Q

Defeat for Napoleon. Ended his last bid for power

A

Battle of Waterloo

147
Q

Napoleons last bid for power

A

Hundred days

148
Q

Born in 1769 on the Mediterranean island of Corsica

A

Napoleon Bonaparte

149
Q

Policy directed at blocking soviet influence and stopping the expansion of communism

A

Containment

150
Q

Nicaraguan anti-Communist forces

A

Contras

Biology (7 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions