World History Semester final

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Pacific

What peninsula did japan conquer

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Enlightment

18th century movement of intellectuals was known as

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King henry the 8th

Who was the most Catholic King

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Rebirth of art and literature

What does Renaissance mean?

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Florence, Naples, Rome

What were the 3 italian city states involved in the renissance

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The medici Family

Family that controlled the city of Florence

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Niccolo Machiavelli

Wrote the book of power

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Vencular

Written in the spoken language

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Micheanglo

Who painted the sistine chapel?

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Martin Luther

Credited with started the protestant faith

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Route from africa to america were slaves were brought on

What was the middle passage

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Hugeonots

French protestants

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30 year war

War fought between 1618-1648

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Absolutism

Idea that God put them on the world to rule

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King louis the 14th

Who was the Sun king

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Ceaser

Czar means what

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Peter the great

Who wanted to modernize Russia

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Romeo and Juliet

English playwright

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Savavids, Ottomans, Mughals

What were the 3 muslim empires of asia

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Byzantine empire

Civilization that descended from the roman empire and was conquered by the ottomans

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Akbar

Considered one the strongest mogul rulers

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Britain

European countries to set up trade in India

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Qing and Ming

Two dyansties of China

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Japan

Island off the coast of China

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through queue

How did the chinese people show their loyality

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Commercial capitalism

Private business based on profit

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Porcelain

What was most chinese art put on

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Leaders of powerful warrior bands

What is a Daimyo

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Guns

What did the Japanese want most from the Europeans

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Nobles have to have 2 houses

What was the hostage system

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Tokyo

What is Edo known as now

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Korea

What is known as the Hermit Kingdom

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Cambodians known for their building skills

Who were the Khmer

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Buerocrats

Non elected government officials are known as what

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Natural philosophers

What were scientists known as in the middle ages

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Belief that earth is in the middle

What is geocentric

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Belief that sun is in the middle of the universe

What is heliocentric

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Galileo, Isaac Newton

Who were the different philosophers at this age

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Rulers who were absolutists but used ideas of the enlightment

What is enlightened Absolutism

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Peter the great, Catherine the Great

Who practiced enlightened absolutism

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Thomas jefferson

Primary writer of the declaration of independence

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Clergy, Nobility, peasants

What are the 3 estates of france

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Tallies

Frances cheif tax

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King Louis the 16th

King at the time of the Revoultion of 1789

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Jean Paul marat

Radical Journalist

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Radical leader, fiery speaker

Who was Maximilien robspierre?

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Mass excution of people who were seen as treasoness

What was the reign of terror

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Declaration rights of man, Killing the royal family

What are ways the revolutionaries tried to change france

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Corsica

Where was Napoleon born

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It was his brother

What family relation was Napoleon to the ruler of Spain

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Elba

Where was napoleons first exile

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Battle of Waterloo

What battle was napoleons final defeat

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St helena

Where was Napoleons second exile?

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Great Britain

Which country led the industrial revolution in the 1780s

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Steam train, steam boat

Most efficient transportation of the 19th century

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Tradition, Socail stablity

Traits of Conservatives

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Ideas of the enlightment

Traits of Liberals

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Congress of Vienna

Peace confrence after the fall of Napoleon

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1830 and 1848

Year that saw multiple nationalist revolutions

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Germany and Austro hungary

Two countries created from various city states in the 19th century

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Otto von bismarck

Prime minister of Prussia

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Queen Victoria

Queen of england in late 19th century

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Industrial and agricultural revoultions’

Emerged as a reaction to the ideas of the enlightenment

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Pasure

Proposed the germ theory

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Steel

Replaces of iron with

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Karl marxx

Wrote the Communist manifestos

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Uk, France, Scandinavia

What were the democracies of Europe

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France, austria, prussia

What were the absolute ruling countries of europe

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We were off to west no one bothered us, we used economics

What events cause America to become a empire

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Sigmund freud

Pioneer of psychology

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Organized massacres of Jewish russians

What are pogroms

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Idea that a stronger nation controls a weaker nation

What is imperalism

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The Monroe doctrine

Why did the imperialist not try to conquer in the americas

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Bigger nations controlling smaller nations

Main goal of imperialism

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People placed by the imperialist power

What is indirect rule

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People from imperialist power

What is direct rule

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Indian soliders fighting for britain

What were sepoys

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Known for indigo and crops

India was known as what in the English empire

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Ghandi

Leader of the Indian independence movement

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Peninsulares, Creoles, Mestizos, Mulattoes, Native Americans and Africans

Differnet social classes in latin america

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Bolivar and Martin

Two leaders of the latin american independence movment

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Controlled through economics

How did the U.S control latin america differ from the european control of africa and asia

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ti pang rebellion

Bloodiest revolt/civil war in WH

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Meji restoration

Period when japan reformed

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Mexican american war

War that disrupted social darwinism

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Assination of ferdinand, Nationalism, Tension in imperalist powers, Millitartism, Secret alliances

What were the four factors that led to the first world war

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Serbia

Who did austria hungry blame for the assassination of ferdinand

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Trench warfare

What type of warfare was used extensively in WWI

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U.S, UK, France, Russia

Who were the allies ?

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Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary

Who were the central powers

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Armies were evenly matched

How did the war go on the western front

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Much more uneven in strength

How did war go on the eastern front

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Aircraft, posion gas, tanks, machine guns

Who military improvements make the batttlefield more deadly

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Attack on UK boat that ended with american casualties

What caused america to get into the war

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Thomas edward lawernece

Bristish officer that helped the arabs against the ottoman turks

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Russia

Who had the largest army prior to WWI

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76.3%

What was the total percent of causalities of the russian force

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Russians were tired of living in extreme poverty

What were the revolutions in russia

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March and October

What months were the revoltions ’ in

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Lenin

Who took power in Russia after the Russian Revolution

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