1/111
pain...
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced |
---|
No study sessions yet.
The __ is a theory that emphasizes the importance of geography in shaping human history.
Geographical determinism.
The major effect of the __ Revolution was the transition to agriculture and settled communities.
Neolithic.
The __ Empire was known for its extensive road system and centralized government.
Inca.
The __ period saw a revival of classical learning and culture in Europe.
Renaissance.
__ is the idea that government should be based on the consent of the governed.
Popular sovereignty.
The __ was a significant trade route that connected the East and the West, facilitating cultural exchange.
Silk Road.
The __ is a political system where power is concentrated in the hands of a few aristocrats.
Oligarchy.
During the __, numerous revolutions took place that promoted Enlightenment ideas.
Age of Revolutions.
The __ is a document that established the principles of democracy and the rule of law in England.
Magna Carta.
The __ system was a hierarchical structure that defined social and economic relations in medieval Europe.
Feudal.
The __ were a series of religious wars sanctioned by the Catholic Church, aimed at reclaiming the Holy Land.
Crusades.
The __ marked the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, characterized by the mechanization of labor.
Factory system.
Martin Luther's __ challenged the practices and beliefs of the Catholic Church, leading to the Protestant Reformation.
95 Theses.
The __ was a prolonged conflict between England and France, marked by notable battles such as Agincourt.
Hundred Years' War.
The __ consisted of the series of events that led to the American colonies gaining independence from British rule.
American Revolution.
The __ were people who sought to overthrow the monarchy and create a republican government in France.
Jacobins.
The __ was a labor movement aimed at improving working conditions and wages for workers.
Labor Union.
The __ allowed for women to gain greater rights and social standing during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Suffrage Movement.
The __ was a period of severe economic decline in the United States that began in 1929.
Great Depression.
__ is the concept of political, economic, and cultural dominance of one nation over another.
Imperialism.
The __ was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918, also known as the Great War.
World War I.
The __ was a post-World War II political and economic system that aimed to promote collective decision-making.
Socialism.
The __ Act was a piece of legislation that marginalized Native American rights and land ownership.
Dawes.
The __ was a declaration that outlined the rights of individuals and the principles of democracy in America.
Declaration of Independence.
The __ is a political-economic system characterized by private property and free markets.
Capitalism.
The __ was responsible for the spread of ideas across Europe during the 18th century, emphasizing reason and individualism.
Enlightenment.
The __ was a period in which European powers colonized Africa, leading to significant cultural and political changes.
Scramble for Africa.
The __ was a cultural and political movement that sought to preserve African traditions and push for independence.
Pan-Africanism.
The __ served as a buffer zone between the Soviet Union and Western Europe during the Cold War.
Iron Curtain.
The __ established a new world order following World War II, with a focus on collective security and peace.
United Nations.
The __ was an influential document issued by the United States government to limit the expansion of communism.
Truman Doctrine.
The __ was a conflict in Southeast Asia that ended with the fall of Saigon in 1975.
Vietnam War.
The __ was a series of political and military campaigns that aimed to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
Zionist Movement.
The __ occurred in 1989 and was characterized by the peaceful overthrow of the communist government in East Germany.
Fall of the Berlin Wall.
The __ is the term used to describe the increase in human migration from rural to urban areas during modern industrialization.
Urbanization.
The __ was an informal political alliance among the Axis Powers during World War II.
Tripartite Pact.
The __ emphasized the connection between culture and identity, influencing social movements and art.
Cultural Revolution.
The __ sought to dismantle barriers of racial segregation in American society.
Civil Rights Movement.
The __ was a treaty that ended World War I and imposed heavy reparations on Germany.
Treaty of Versailles.
The __ was a significant political and economic upheaval in Russia that led to the establishment of a communist state.
Russian Revolution.
The __ was the military pact that included the Soviet Union and its satellite states during the Cold War.
Warsaw Pact.
The __ was characterized by the technological advancements and societal changes of the late 20th century, especially in communication and technology.
Information Age.
The __ refers to the systematic extermination of Jews and other minority groups during World War II.
Holocaust.
The __ was a peaceful protest movement led by Gandhi that aimed to gain Indian independence from British rule.
Nonviolent Resistance.
The __ served as a diplomatic agreement to limit nuclear weapons between the United States and the Soviet Union.
SALT Treaty.
The __ was a powerful global financial crisis that led to severe economic downturn in many countries in the 1930s.
Great Depression.
The __ was a significant event in the Cold War that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war in 1962.
Cuban Missile Crisis.
The __ refers to the international body formed after World War II aimed at preventing future conflicts.
United Nations.
The __ was established to counterbalance the spread of communism by providing military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism.
Marshall Plan.
The __ legally established the separation of church and state in the United States.
First Amendment.
The __ was a philosophical and cultural movement that emphasized human reason and the pursuit of knowledge.
Renaissance.
The __ sought to create a classless society through revolutionary means in the early 20th century.
Marxism.
The __ was a period of significant upheaval in France that established the principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity.
French Revolution.
The __ effect refers to the geographical landscape's influence on societal development.
Environmental.
The __ was a significant law that abolished slavery in the British Empire in 1833.
Slavery Abolition Act.
The __ was a peace agreement that ended the civil war in Syria and aimed at bringing about a democratic transition.
Geneva Accord.
The __ was a social political movement that advocated for women's rights and gender equality.
Feminism.
The __ was a major global conflict that pitted the Allies against the Axis powers from 1939 to 1945.
World War II.
The __ was a plan to strengthen European economies after World War II, funded by U.S. aid.
European Recovery Plan.
The __ doctrine asserted that the United States would provide support to countries resisting communism.
Truman.
The __ is the name given to the policy of reducing tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
Détente.
The __ was an influential American political leader of the late 20th century, known for his role in civil rights advocacy.
Martin Luther King Jr.
The __ was a global campaign during the 1980s aimed at ending apartheid in South Africa.
Anti-Apartheid Movement.
The __ refers to the mass migration of people from rural areas to cities for work during the 19th century industrialization.
Urban Migration.
The __ was a treaty that effectively ended the Cold War and marked a shift in U.S.-Soviet relations.
INF Treaty.
The __ established norms that would govern the conduct of international relations post-World War II.
UN Charter.
The __ was an international agreement that aimed to curb the use of chemical weapons.
Chemical Weapons Convention.
The __ refers to the series of events that led to the unification of Italy in the 19th century.
Risorgimento.
The __ was a movement in the 20th century aimed at enhancing political representation for women.
Women’s Suffrage Movement.
The __ convention was a key moment in the African-American civil rights movement in 1963.
March on Washington.
The __ instrumentally influenced the development of modern democracies based on Enlightenment principles.
American Constitution.
The __ was a term used to describe the struggle between the U.S. and the Soviet Union for global influence.
Cold War.
The __ was a 20th-century movement that aimed to promote global women’s rights and address gender inequality.
Women’s Movement.
The __ is a pivotal historical event that showcased the power of civil disobedience in social movements.
Salt March.
The __ refers to the rapid acceleration of technology in communication and information in the late 20th century.
Digital Revolution.
The __ was a major advocate for civil rights and social justice, especially for African Americans.
Rosa Parks.
The __ refers to the division of land into private property, leading to the rise of capitalism.
Enclosure Movement.
The __ was a significant political movement that fought for the independence and rights of peoples in Asia and Africa.
National Liberation.
The __ was an influential economic doctrine that promoted government intervention in the economy.
Keynesian economics.
The __ was an influential South Asian leader who led India’s independence movement through nonviolent resistance.
Mahatma Gandhi.
The __ was a critical treaty that established peace between several major European powers in the aftermath of World War I.
Treaty of Versailles.
The __ was characterized by the quest for equality and social justice in the wake of the industrialization and urbanization in the 19th century.
Labor Movement.
The __ was a health care initiative that aimed to provide universal access to medical services in the mid-20th century.
Medicare.
The __ signaled the end of colonial empires and the emergence of independent nations in Africa and Asia after World War II.
Decolonization.
The __ was a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy that sought to contain the spread of communism through direct action.
Containment.
The __ referred to the opposition and resistance against colonial rule in various parts of the world throughout the 20th century.
Anti-Colonial Movement.
The __ exposed systematic racism and economic disparity in society, demanding reforms and justice.
Civil Rights Movement.
The __ sought to promote international cooperation and conflict resolution after World War II.
League of Nations.
The __ was a human rights document that laid the foundation for the promotion of fundamental freedoms.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The __ was a treaty that brought an official end to the Vietnam War.
Paris Peace Accords.
The __ was a collective defense treaty made between the U.S. and its allies during the Cold War.
NATO.
The __ would later be explored in the development of human rights law and international treaties.
Nuremberg Trials.
The __ refers to the economic crisis that led to the Great Depression in the 1930s.
Stock Market Crash.
The __ was an important political ideology that emerged in the 19th century and emphasized individual freedom and limited government.
Liberalism.
The __ was a campaign for the prohibition of alcohol in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Temperance Movement.
The __ was an important event that caused significant social upheaval and political change in France, inspired by Enlightenment ideals.
French Revolution.
The __ was an agreement signed in various parts of Europe after World War II that aimed to establish peace and economic cooperation.
Treaty of Paris.
The __ refers to the transformation of societies through the adoption and implementation of industrial technologies.
Industrialization.
The __ was a series of conflicts between European powers and Indigenous peoples in the Americas, fueled by the desire for land and resources.
Colonization.
The __ symbolizes the end of the traditional monarchy in France and the rise of republican government during the late 18th century.
French Revolution.