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What is colonial protectorate? Give an example.

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It is defined as a state but under the protection of another country; Puerto Rico under the United States.

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Why did Native Americans revolt against the Spanish settlers?

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Tired of being oppressed & being slaves

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What is the Treaty of Tordesillas? What was their attitude towards non-Europeans?

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Spanish & Portuguese, dividing of New World; no respect.

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What event (period of time) had the greatest effect during the American Revolution of establishing human rights and a republic government.

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The Enlightenment

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What was Martin Luther’s main beliefs?

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Salvation by faith alone, all equal under faith

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Martin luther’s main argument?

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Authority of church, sale of indulgences

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The first European nation to establish a trading post in Asia?

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Dutch/ Netherlands

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8
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How did the colonists act to the trade restrictions- Navigation Acts?

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Rebellion

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Why is Fort Sumter important to the US Civil War?

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Caused the start- Confederate forces fired

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What are the crusades?

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Taken over of Holy Land (Jerusalem)

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What was the commercial revolutionduring the Middle Ages?

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Trade!! (Expansion)

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What new institution sparked the growth of learning in Europe?

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Universities

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King> Nobles> Lords> Barons> Knights> Serfs/ Peasants… What is this an example of?

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Feudalism

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14
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Holy Roman emperor controls what area & under what religion?

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Western Europe & Christianity

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15
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Old World to New World= Rice/ coffee to Corn/ potatoes… What is this an example of?

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Columbian Exchange

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16
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Why was the American Revolution successful?

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Motivation
France's help
Britain's war debt
Knowing the land
Guerrilla warfare
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17
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What is imperialism and what were the reasons for European imperialism?

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Where a bigger country controls a smaller one; new markets, inexpensive labor, raw materials

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Buddhism & hinduism = ?

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Rebirth

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19
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Cultural migrating by Suleyman the Magnificent was done by…?

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Migration due to religion, trade & conquest

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Technology that employed a division of labor…?

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Henry Ford’s assembly line

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21
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Pictures = ?

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Steam engine

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Advanced technology made them superior to people who socialites were not technology advanced?

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Social Darwinism

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23
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Defining moment of the French Revolution?

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Reign of Terror

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Increased demand for textiles during the Textile Revolution= ?

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Exploited labor force

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25
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Congress of Vienna?

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Restore monarchies & balance of powers & revolution

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26
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Emmeline Pankhurst?

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Suffrage movements/ women’s rights

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27
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American Revolution influenced South America by…?

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Overthrowing a colonial power

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28
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Crusades?

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Jerusalem= holy land

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29
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Commercial Revolution during the Middle Ages?

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Trade

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30
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Why is Fort Sumter important to the Civil War?

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Confederate forces fire, start of Civil War

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Creation of cultural blending?

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Trade, religion, conquest

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32
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Renaissance, Age of Discovery, what’s next?

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Scientific Revolution

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33
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Trade starts, cities begin, banks, whats next?

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Colonization

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34
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Declaration of Independence author?

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Thomas Jefferson

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35
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Two countries with the most trading posts in Africa?

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Netherlands & France

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36
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Heliocentric theory?

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Sun is the center of the universe

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37
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Issac Newton is known for…?

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Law of Gravity

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38
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Effects of industrialzation?

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Bigger cities, poor living conditions, poor working conditions, new middle class

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39
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What were European colonists competing for in Africa?

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Control of natural resources

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What event had the greatest effect during the American Revolution of establishing human rights and a republic government?

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The Enlightenment

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41
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Composer that signified Polish Nationalism?

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Chopin

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42
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During the 19th century, what cultural movement reflected the ideal of emotion, imagination, and spirit?

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Romanticism

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43
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During the Industrial Revolution, describe the child labor conditions?

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Poor, unsafe, harsh, long hours

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44
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The uprising of 1848 resulted in what plan ending?

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Mettrnich

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45
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Latin America got their independence with the help of who?

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Creoles

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46
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What was the main reason for the Crimean War?

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Russia

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47
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What industry involves women working in their homes producing clothes?

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Cottage industry

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48
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Karl Marx viewed Europe’s social changes in the Industrial Revolution as what?

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Class struggle

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49
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Which government called for overthrowing existing government’s to create a classless society?

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Communism

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50
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Who credited for creating a utopian community?

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Robert Owens

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51
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The unification of Italy and Germany both used what type of force to unify various territories?

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Military

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52
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What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?

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Stock Market crash

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53
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What does “Raj” mean?

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British rule of India (imperialism)

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54
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Who was Rasputin?

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Holy man in Russia

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55
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What are the MAINE causes of WW1?

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Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, Ethnic groups

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56
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Describe a countries reason for imperialism?

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More powerful, superior culture

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57
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Why is imperialism needed?

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Resources

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58
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Pair the world leaders with countries:

Stalin, FDR, Mussolini, & Churchill

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Stalin- Russia
FDR- America
Mussolini- Italy
Churchill- Britain

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Why did Germany establish Weimar Republic?

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To handle the war debt, get a stable government,

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60
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What did Stalin do to the farms during his first 5-Year Plan?

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Collective Farming (government controlled)

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What government has extreme Nationalism combined with militarism and dictator is called?

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Fascism

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62
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Sequence: Nicholas 2 abdicated the throne and then what group came to power?

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The Bolsheviks

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63
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What event was the main cause of the Petrograd uprising of the Russian Revolution?

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Famine (food shortages)

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64
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How did Trench Warfare change the fighting of WW1?

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Defensive war: Caused a stalemate

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65
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What group of people revolted against the Russian Revolution Provisional Government?

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Bolsheviks

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66
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What was the major consequence of the March Revolution? Who revolted against the March Revolution?

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Nicholas the Czar stepped down; Women

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67
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Which country lost significant territory as a result of the 1919 Paris Peace Conference? (Meeting after WW1)

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Germany

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68
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What does “Armenians deported by the Ottoman Empire” mean?

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Genocide of an ethnic group

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69
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Crimean War, First Boer War, Russ-Japanese War= all fought what?

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Imperialism

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70
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What was the focus of the Big Four during the Paris Peace Conference?

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Prevent future war

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71
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How was the Ottoman Empire effected by the end of WW1?

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Loss of territories: Czechoslavakia, Ugaslavia, and Poland

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72
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Why did the Germans create the Schlieffen Plan?

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Two front war

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73
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Why did the US fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?

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To stay out of European Affairs to become a World Power

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74
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What was Bloody Sunday and in what year?

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Russian Revolution before WW1; 1905

75
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How did the Bolshevik Revolution affect the course of WW1?

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They pulled out of the war

76
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Germany and Austria Hungary prearranged agreement before the entrance into WW1 was called?

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Triple Alliance

77
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What event caused the start of WW1?

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Austria declared war on Serbia

78
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What are Britain and France concerned with Germany’s threatening?

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National Security/Appeasement

79
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What’d document states that men are born and remain free and equal in all rights

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Declaration of independence

80
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Define a nationalism. Compare with patriotism

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Extreme patriotism. People loyalty rest not only with the country but with a common culture language and ethnicity

81
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Devine fascism. Compare with nationalism

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Militant politician movement that emphasized loyalty to a state and obedience to its dictator. Extreme form of nationalism

82
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Define the Industrial Revolution

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Movement brought about by rapid development of machinery

83
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What effect did the Industrial Revolution have on the growth of cities

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People lost jobs because machines could do what they could do at a faster time and for a lesser cost

84
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Explain Capitalism and compare with Socialism

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Cap: People control own trade and business profit
Soc: Government regulates trade and business

85
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What planned help Germany repay with reparation from WW1?

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Dawes Plan

86
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Why is WW1 a turning point for US Foreign Policy?

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US rejected a world leadership position

87
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What government did Lenin support?

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Communist

88
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What drug did China and England fight over?

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Opium

89
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Where were the atomic bombs dropped?

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki

90
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What was the Lend Lease Act?

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Supplying weapons to people who were fighting Germany

91
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What was the Atlantic Charter.

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Free trade

92
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What technology employed the first division of labor?

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Assembly line

93
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Which ideology called for overthrowing existing governments to create a classless society.
?

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Marxism

94
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

95
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Difference between containment and Truman doctrine?

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Money

96
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Difference between cultural revolution and red guards?

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Red guards were a part of the cultural revolution, killed people to make a classless society

97
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Difference between UN and NATO?

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UN is all the countries in the world to keep peace. NATO is an alliance between US, Canda, & other places

98
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Willingness for a country to go to the edge of war?

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Brinkmanship

99
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Struggle between US and Soviet Union?

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Cold War

100
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Phrase used to represent Europe’s division into mostly democratic Western Europe and communist Eastern Europe?

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Iron Curtain

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Renaissance

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A period of European history, lasting from 1300-1600, during which renewed interest in classical culture led to far reaching changes in art, learning, and views of the world.

102
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Reformation

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16th century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the Pope’s authority

103
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Martin Luther

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Questioned authority of church.
Indulgence: pardon for sin
Thought that corruption came from Catholic Church.
Teachings: 1. People could win salvation by only faith. (Versus buy your way or good works)
2. All church traditions and Pope were false authorities, should come from Bible. (Pope has his own teachings)
3. All people with faith were equal. (Pope and high class only were “equal”)

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Cultural Blending & Cultural Diffusion

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Trade
Religion
War
Migration

105
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Islam

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Founder: Muhammad
Spread: Quran, 5 pillars, god is “Allah” by trade on Silk Road

106
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Exploration

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God, glory, gold (religion, trade routes, land expansion)

Christoper Columbus

107
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Dutch East India Company

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Direct trade route to Asia by Netherlands to India

108
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Christopher Columbus

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Sailed in 1492 to New World

109
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Colonies

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13 original colonies formed on the east coast for new world development, lands controlled by another country

110
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Columbia Exchange

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Exchanged: diseases, plants & animals;
Slaves began to begin getting traded;
Mercantilism: policy to get country to increase wealth and power

111
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Jamestown

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First permanent settlement in 1606

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Slavery

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Atlantic: Brought slaves over
Triangular: buying and selling back and forth to receive a finished product (shirts to dye to dyed shirt)

113
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Wilbur Force

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End of slave trade

114
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Absolute Monarch

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Lone ruler of a country

115
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French Revolution

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Overall storming of France by low class and destruction of France
National Assembly: Third estate (lower class)
Reign of Terror: When leader Robespierre executed upper class because he was a part of the lower class- radical stage of revolution
Napoleon Bonaparte: French emperor, wanted land and power
Napoleon Wars: Series of wars against Napoleon’s French Empire

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Congress of Vienna

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Ambassadors of European states, series of meetings to establish peace

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Nationalism

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Loyalty to ones country

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Romanticism

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Time of feelings and love

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Realism

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Life as it was, not how it should be

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Ships- Navy Power

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Navy to go across seas and on seas to conquer land (entire continents)

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Scientific Revolution

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The study of the natural world by observation instead of accepting beliefs

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Enlightenment

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Buddhism state of perfect wisdom when one understands basic truths about the universe

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American Revolution

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Events: Tax without representation “Boston Tea Party”, first shots fired at Lexington, end at Yorktown with help from the French
Declaration of Independence is the American colonies reasons for breaking off with Britain on July 17, 1776
The Bill of Rights was the first ten amendments to the US constitution (citizens basic rights and freedoms)

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Industrial Revolution

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The shift in the1800s from making goods by hand to by machines

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Factors of Production

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The resources (land, labor, and capital) that are needed to produce goods and services

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Urbanization

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The growth and migration of people into cities

127
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Middle Class

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Social class made up of professionals, skilled workers, businessmen and wealthy farmers

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Commercial Revolution

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The idea that government should not interfere or regulate industries and businesses
Bank/ Investment & Laissez Faire: Loans to people, by mercantilism, colonialism.

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Socialism

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An economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all

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Communism

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An economic system in which all means of production (land, mines, factories, railroads, and businesses) are owned by the people, private property does not exist, and all goods and services are shared equally

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Manifest Destiny

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Belief to expand or die in US

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Civil War

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Secede-withdraw from organization

E.P.- freed all slaves

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Assembly Line

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Put all parts together to make machines

134
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Social Darwinism

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Fittest country survives

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Imperialism

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Policy of extending role of empire

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Trench Warfare

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Stayed in trenches to fight

137
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Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

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Submarines sink without warning

138
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Total war

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Everyone helps out in cause of fight

139
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Versailles Treaty

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Peace treaty at end of WW1

140
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Joseph Stalin

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Communism: classless society
USSR 5 Year Plan: Concentrated on the development of iron and steal, machine tools, electric power and transport; increase (110%) in coal production, (200%) iron production and (335%) in electric power
Totalitarian State: A government that controls by state by coercive measures

141
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Mao Zedong

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Made the Communist Party of China (CPC)

The Long March saved Zedong and Communist Party from the attacks from Guomingdang ordered by Chiangka-Shek

142
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Ghandi

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In India
SALT March: To help free India from British control, non-violent march protesting the Salt Tax
Non-violent: No fighting and accepting all consequences.
Civil Disobedience: Boldest act of civil was a defiant march to protest Salt Tax
Boycott: Refusing to act or buy something to get it banned
Passive Resistance: Commonly refers to actions of nonviolent protest or resistance to authority

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Weimar Republic

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Germany proclaimed on Nov. 9, 1918 of military defeat and social revolution
WAR DEBT & INFLATION

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Great Depression

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Worldwide economic collapse following the stock market crash in 1929, in which unemployment remained high & many businesses failed

145
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FDR

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32nd president (22nd amendment) Led US through Great Depression and WW2 and greatly expanded powers of federal government through programs and reforms

146
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Fascism

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Any movement, ideology or attitude that favors dictation all government & centralized control, private enterprise and extreme nationalism

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Appeasement

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Avoid war by giving in to an aggressor

148
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Isolationism

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Stay out of foreign affairs to avoid war for political or economic reasons

149
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Creation of Country

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Israel
Homeland after Holocaust for Jews
Conflict between Jews and Palestinians (Arabs)
Over the Holy Land, NOT over religion

150
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Weimar Republic

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German republic

151
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Nonaggression Pact

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Treaty made by Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939 that opened the way for both nations to invade Poland

152
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Axis invasion

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Poland (split for nonaggression pact), France, Great Britain, Russia

153
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Poland

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Blame Poland for WW2

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Blitzkrieg

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An intense military campaign intended to bring a swift victory

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Axis Powers

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Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Romnia, Bulgaria

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Allied Powers

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US, Britin, France

157
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Pearl Harbor

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Surprise attack on US naval base on Dec. 7, 1941

The day that will live in infamy

158
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WW2 Leaders

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Germany- Hitler
Italy- Mussolini
England- Churchhill
Japan- Tojo
US- Roosevelt
159
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Japan’s rise- Before attacking US

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Manchuria & islands

Want to be superior

160
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Douglas MacArthur

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Led operation torch

161
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Holocaust

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Mass murder of Jews

162
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Nuremberg Laws

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Laws against Jews in Germany

163
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Kristallnacht

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Night of Broken Glass

164
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Gestapo

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Nazi police; were allowed to use brutal force against Jews

165
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Final Solution

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Nazi policy of exterminating Jews

166
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Nuremberg Trials

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US persecuted German nazi leaders in Nuremberg, Germany

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D-Day

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Allied landing in France on June 6, 1944

168
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Dwight Eisenhower

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Led up to D-Day

169
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Africa

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Fighting because they wanted to gain independence

For resources like coal, gold, diamonds, elephants

170
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Superpowers

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US & USSR

171
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United Nations

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Keep peace after WW2

172
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Iron Curtain

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Divided east (communist- USSR) and west (democratic- US) Germany

173
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Containment

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To not have war

174
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Cold War

A

War without weapons between US & Russia

175
Q

Brinkmanship

A

To go to the edge of war

176
Q

Communist Countries

A

Russia, Japan, China, North Korea, and Vietnam

177
Q

Democratic Countries

A

US, South Korea, Great Britain and France

178
Q

Korean War

A

Divide on the 38th parallel after a cease fire

179
Q

Third War Countries

A

Don’t depend on communism or democracy, they are independent

180
Q

Nonalignment Policy

A

Independent countries don’t align with US or Russia

181
Q

Ayatoyalla

A

Muslim leader from Iran, Ottoman Empire

182
Q

Fidel Castro

A

Allowed Cuban Missile Crisis to happen, leader of Cuba

183
Q

Nikkita Krushchev

A

Russian leader

184
Q

Axis Invasion

A

Germany, Japan

World History Honors (1 decks)

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