World History Exam Flashcards

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Great Depression

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1929 -1940

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What year was WW1

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1914-1918

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WW2

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1939-1945

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Vietnam war

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1964-1973

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Democracy

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People rule or elected representatives

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Monarchy

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Power is inherited through a family, lasts until death.

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Constitutional

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Power limited by a constitution

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Absolute

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Monarch has total control

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Theocracy

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Church in control

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Dictatorship

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Leader has power by force

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Objective of Vietnam and Korean wars

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End communism

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Cold war(1945-1989)

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Political tension and military rivalry between U.S and Soviet Union , used no actual weapons until after WW2

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Command economies

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Government makes all decisions

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Market economies

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People make private businesses

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Mixed economy

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Mixture of command and market

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4 factors of production

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Land, capital, entrepreneurs, labor

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Federal reserve system

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U.S banking system

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Migration reasons

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Economic,war,persecution,famine

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Protestant reformation leader

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Martin Luther

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Copernicus main idea

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A heliocentric universe

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Classicism

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Artistic movement that adopted Greek and roman ideals

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Philosophes

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French philosopher during the enlightenment

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Deism

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Religion based on natural law and reason

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Advocated absolute monarchy as the best form of government

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Thomas Hobbes

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Thomas Jefferson based most of the Declaration of Independence on ___ ‘s ideas

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Locke

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Philosopher that believed people should rely more on emotions and that people were naturally good, but corrupted by civilization

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Rousseau

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Divine right of kings

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Kings believe their power came directly from God

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Napoleon gained power by

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C-o-u-p d-‘-etat

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Reasons why napoleon’s invasion of Russia failed

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Scorch earth policy and harsh Russian winter

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Nationalism

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The love of country and wanting to rule on it’s own

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Capital

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Money to invest

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Entrepreneurs

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People who make their own businesses

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Cottage industry

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Method of production in which tasks are done by workers in their own homes

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Factory system

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Workers and machines together in one building under control of managers

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First industry of importance

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Cotton

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Rapid urbanization problems

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Overpopulation

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French estates names and people in them

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1st-clergy
2-nobles
3rd-burgess peasants and middle class

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Industrial revolution

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New manufacturing items were created

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Elizabeth’s 1st father

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King Henry VIII

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Who is king Henry and why did he reform from church.

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He was the king of England church and he reformed from the church so he could get divorced from his wife Catherine

40
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3 enlightenment thinkers (ideas and documents)

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Locke- natural rights -declaration of independence

Montesquieu- 3 branches of government , checks and balances- constitution
Rousseau- social contract, right to rebel- U.S constitution

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Urbanization

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People moving to isolated areas and making them full

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Lassiesz-faire

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Where the government can’t interfere