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What are the crusades?

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Holy land = Jerusalem

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What was the commercial revolution during the Middle Ages?

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Expansion of TRADE

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What new institution sparked the growth of learning in Europe?

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Universities.

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King>Noble>Lord>Baron>Knight>Serf/Peasant..

What is this an example of?

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Feudalism

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What contributed to the creation of cultural blending?

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Trade, conquest (wars), religion

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Sequence….

A. Renaissance, B. Age of discovery (exploration), C. ____________

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Scientific revolution

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Sequence….

A. Trade starts, B. Cities begin, C. Banks, D. ___________

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Exploration, colonization.

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Who wrote the deceleration of independence?

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Thomas Jefferson.

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Holy roman emperor controls what area and under what religion?

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Western Europe, Christianity

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10
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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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What are similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism?

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Religion in Asia and karma

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12
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Why was the American revolution successful?

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Motivation, France’s help, British debt & mistakes, American had no debt, plenty of time, knew geography.

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What is imperialism and what are the reasons for European imperialism

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Raw materials were needed for industry, new markets were required for goods, inexpensive labor was needed to manufactured products.

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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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What was Martin Luther’s main arguments

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Authority of the church, indulgences

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Name the 1st European nation to establish a trading post in Asia?

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Dutch/Netherlands

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How did the colonist act to the trade restrictions- navigational act (taxes)

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Rebellion

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18
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Why is fort Sumter important to the US Civil war?

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It caused the shaft of the civil war, confederate forces first first.

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What us colonial protectorate? Give an example.

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France’s occupation of indochina

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20
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Why did native Americans revolt against Spanish settlers?

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Tired of being oppress

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21
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What is the treaty of tordeaillas? What was their attitudes towards non-European people?

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Divided lands in the new world - no respect for non-Europeans

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What event (period in 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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Name the 2 countries with the most trading posts in Africa

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France & Netherlands

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24
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What is the Copernicus Heliocentric Theory?

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That the sun was the center of the universe

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25
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What is Isaac newton known for?

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Gravity

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26
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What were the effects in industrialization?

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Poor working/living conditions.

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27
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What was European colonist competing for in Africa?

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Raw materials/natural resources.

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

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The enlightenment

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Name the composer that signified polish nationalism

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Chopin

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30
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During the 19th century, what cultural movement reflected the ideas of emotion, imagation, and spirit individually?

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Romanticism

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During the industrial revolution, describe child labor conditions

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Worked long hours, dangerous conditions, harsh discipline.

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32
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The up spring of 1848 resulted in what plan ending ?

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Metternich

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33
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Latin America got their independence w the help of what group?

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Creoles

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34
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What was the main reason for the Crimean war?

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Russia wanted land in the Black Sea to gain access to the Mediterranean

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35
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What type of industry involves woman working in their homes producing clothes to

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Cottage industry

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36
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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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37
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Which government called for over throwing existing governments to create a classless society?

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Communism

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38
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Who is credited got creating a utopian community?

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Robert Owens

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39
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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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40
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Why was the Balkans referred to as the “Powderkeg of Europe”?

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Many ethnic groups, Slavic people, Russia descendent, Austria-Hungary trying to control them.

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41
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How did people persuade others to support WWI?

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Propaganda!

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42
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What are the MAINE causes of WWI?

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Militarism
Alliance
Imperialism 
Nationalism
Ethnic
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43
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Describe a counties reason for imperialism.

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Superior culture

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44
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Why is imperialism needed? (What will colonies gain?)

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Creates two new markets with more raw materials

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45
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Pair the world leaders with counties

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Stalin- Russia/USSR
FDR- USA
Mussolini- Italy
Churchill- Great Britain

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46
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Why did Germany establish Weimar Republic?

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Struggling to develop a stable government

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47
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Sequence: Nicholas II abdicated the throne and then what group came to power?

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Bolsheviks seized power

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What event was the main cause of the Petrograd uprising of the Russian revolution?

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Food shortages - Bread

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What did Stalin do to the farms during his 1st 5-year plan?

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Collectivization

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50
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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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51
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How did trench warfare change the fighting of WWI?

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Defensive war - caused a Stalemate

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52
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Which group of people revolted against the Russian Revolution Provisional Government

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Bolsheviks

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53
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What was the major consequence of the March Revolution? Who revolted against the March Revolution?

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Caused Nicholas II to abdicate the throne (left the throne during WWI and communism came to power) WOMEN WORKERS REVOLTED

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54
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Which country lost significant territory as a result of the 1919 Paris Peace Conference? (Meeting after WWI)

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Germany

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55
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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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56
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Crimean War, 1st Boer War, Russ-Japanese War = all fought what?

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Imperialism

57
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What was the focus of the big four during the Paris peace conference? (Meeting after WWI)

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Prevent future war

58
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How was the Ottoman Empire effected by the end of WWI? (Think Kemal)

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Lost territory of turkey

59
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Why did the Germans create the schlieffen plan?

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So they could fight on two fronts

60
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Sequence: Nicholas II abdicated the throne and then what group came to power?

A

Bolsheviks seized power

61
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What event was the main cause of the Petrograd uprising of the Russian revolution?

A

Food shortages - Bread

62
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What did Stalin do to the farms during his 1st 5-year plan?

A

Collectivization

63
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What government has extreme Nationalism combined with militarism and dictator is called?

A

Fascism

64
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How did trench warfare change the fighting of WWI?

A

Defensive war - caused a Stalemate

65
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Which group of people revolted against the Russian Revolution Provisional Government

A

Bolsheviks

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

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Caused Nicholas II to abdicate the throne (left the throne during WWI and communism came to power) WOMEN WORKERS REVOLTED

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

A

Germany

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

A

Genocide of an ethnic group

69
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Crimean War, 1st Boer War, Russ-Japanese War = all fought what?

A

Imperialism

70
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What was the focus of the big four during the Paris peace conference? (Meeting after WWI)

A

Prevent future war

71
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How was the Ottoman Empire effected by the end of WWI? (Think Kemal)

A

Lost territory of turkey

72
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Why did the Germans create the schlieffen plan?

A

So they could fight on two fronts

73
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Sequence: Nicholas II abdicated the throne and then what group came to power?

A

Bolsheviks seized power

74
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What event was the main cause of the Petrograd uprising of the Russian revolution?

A

Food shortages - Bread

75
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What did Stalin do to the farms during his 1st 5-year plan?

A

Collectivization

76
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What government has extreme Nationalism combined with militarism and dictator is called?

A

Fascism

77
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How did trench warfare change the fighting of WWI?

A

Defensive war - caused a Stalemate

78
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Which group of people revolted against the Russian Revolution Provisional Government

A

Bolsheviks

79
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What was the major consequence of the March Revolution? Who revolted against the March Revolution?

A

Caused Nicholas II to abdicate the throne (left the throne during WWI and communism came to power) WOMEN WORKERS REVOLTED

80
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Which country lost significant territory as a result of the 1919 Paris Peace Conference? (Meeting after WWI)

A

Germany

81
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What does “Armenians deported by the Ottoman Empire” mean?

A

Genocide of an ethnic group

82
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Crimean War, 1st Boer War, Russ-Japanese War = all fought what?

A

Imperialism

83
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What was the focus of the big four during the Paris peace conference? (Meeting after WWI)

A

Prevent future war

84
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How was the Ottoman Empire effected by the end of WWI? (Think Kemal)

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Lost territory of turkey

85
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Why did the Germans create the schlieffen plan?

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So they could fight on two fronts

86
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Sequence: Nicholas II abdicated the throne and then what group came to power?

A

Bolsheviks seized power

87
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What event was the main cause of the Petrograd uprising of the Russian revolution?

A

Food shortages - Bread

88
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What did Stalin do to the farms during his 1st 5-year plan?

A

Collectivization

89
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What government has extreme Nationalism combined with militarism and dictator is called?

A

Fascism

90
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How did trench warfare change the fighting of WWI?

A

Defensive war - caused a Stalemate

91
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Which group of people revolted against the Russian Revolution Provisional Government

A

Bolsheviks

92
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What was the major consequence of the March Revolution? Who revolted against the March Revolution?

A

Caused Nicholas II to abdicate the throne (left the throne during WWI and communism came to power) WOMEN WORKERS REVOLTED

93
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Which country lost significant territory as a result of the 1919 Paris Peace Conference? (Meeting after WWI)

A

Germany

94
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What does “Armenians deported by the Ottoman Empire” mean?

A

Genocide of an ethnic group

95
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Crimean War, 1st Boer War, Russ-Japanese War = all fought what?

A

Imperialism

96
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What was the focus of the big four during the Paris peace conference? (Meeting after WWI)

A

Prevent future war

97
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How was the Ottoman Empire effected by the end of WWI? (Think Kemal)

A

Lost territory of turkey

98
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Why did the Germans create the schlieffen plan?

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So they could fight on two fronts

99
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Sequence: Nicholas II abdicated the throne and then what group came to power?

A

Bolsheviks seized power

100
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What event was the main cause of the Petrograd uprising of the Russian revolution?

A

Food shortages - Bread

101
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What did Stalin do to the farms during his 1st 5-year plan?

A

Collectivization

102
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What government has extreme Nationalism combined with militarism and dictator is called?

A

Fascism

103
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How did trench warfare change the fighting of WWI?

A

Defensive war - caused a Stalemate

104
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Which group of people revolted against the Russian Revolution Provisional Government

A

Bolsheviks

105
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What was the major consequence of the March Revolution? Who revolted against the March Revolution?

A

Caused Nicholas II to abdicate the throne (left the throne during WWI and communism came to power) WOMEN WORKERS REVOLTED

106
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Which country lost significant territory as a result of the 1919 Paris Peace Conference? (Meeting after WWI)

A

Germany

107
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What does “Armenians deported by the Ottoman Empire” mean?

A

Genocide of an ethnic group

108
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Crimean War, 1st Boer War, Russ-Japanese War = all fought what?

A

Imperialism

109
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What was the focus of the big four during the Paris peace conference? (Meeting after WWI)

A

Prevent future war

110
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How was the Ottoman Empire effected by the end of WWI? (Think Kemal)

A

Lost territory of turkey

111
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Why did the Germans create the schlieffen plan?

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So they could fight on two fronts

112
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Why did the US fail to ratify the treaty of Versailles?

A

They wanted to stay out of European affairs. Isolationism

113
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Why was the Bloody Sunday and in what year?

A

Russian revolution before WWI

114
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What plan helped Germany repay with war reparation from WWI?

A

Dawes plan

115
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Why is WWI a turning point for US Foreign Policy?

A

Isolationism/rejected a world leadership position

116
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What government did Lenin support?

A

Communism

117
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What drug did china and England fight over?

A

Opium

118
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How did BR affect the course of World War Two

A

Made western front the focus of the war.

119
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What promoted England & France to declare war on Germany?

A

Germany invaded Poland

120
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What is blitzkrieg?

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Lightning warfare invented by Hitler (SURPRISE)

121
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What even occurred on the day described as “a say which will live in infamy”?

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Attack on Pearl Harbor

122
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Where were atomic bombs dropped?

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Hiroshima & Nagasaki

123
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What was the Lend-Lease Act?

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Loaned weapons to any country fighting against Germany

124
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What was the Atlantic Charter?

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Free trade among nations & the people’s right to choose their own government

125
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What document states that “men are born and remain free and equal in rights”?

A

Declaration of Independence

126
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Define nationalism. Compare with patriotism. Extreme form of patriotism - people’s loyalty rest not only with the country but with a common culture, language, and ethnicity.

A

.

127
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Define fascism. Compare with nationalism. Militant political movement that emphasized loyalty to a state and obedience to it’s dictator. Extreme form of nationalism.

A

.

128
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What is animism?

A

Everything has a soul

129
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What are protestants?

A

Protested against the Catholic Church

130
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One of John Calvin’s major teaching is…

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Predestination

131
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Who was the supreme commander of the western allied forces in Europe?

A

.

132
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Why were thousands of Japanese American Interned to relocate camps?

A

.

133
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What all events helped the us mobilize for war?

A

.

134
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What is animism?

A

Everything has a soul

135
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What are protestants?

A

Protested against the Catholic Church

136
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One of John Calvin’s major teaching is…

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Predestination

137
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Which term best describes Europes and Americas first response to the threat of fascism?

A

Appeasement and isolationism

138
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What did Isaac newton explain?

A

Law if universal gravitation

139
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Why cultural movement reflected the ideals of emotion, imagination, and spirit individuality?

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Romanticism

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