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