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History
9th Grade
06/02/2012

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recorded events from the past
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history
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latitude and longitude lines help identify
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absolute location
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distorted map changes the shape of the
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glob
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things that makes up a people's way of life
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culture
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the spread of ideas from one culture to another
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diffusion
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a family in which many generations live together
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extended family
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describing all the people of a group as being the same
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stereotyping
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believe that my own group is better than anyone
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enthnocentrism
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pride and loyal in one's country
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nationalism
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government system which local lords ruled land but were bond by ties of loyalty to higher lords and the monarch or empire (pyramid system of kings, knights, peasants)
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feudalism
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government in which a monarch does not have absolute power
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limited monarch
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ruling family
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dynasty
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government in which the people choose the leaders who represent them
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republic
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production are owned and operated by individuals for profit. (provet property is available)
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capitalism
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government owns and operates major businesses and controls other parts of the economy
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socialism
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control by one country of the politcal, economic or cultural life of another country or region
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imperalism
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form of government in whih a ruler holds power by force
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dictatorship
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revolt, often by military leaders againsnt a nations government
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coup de' etat
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king/ queen ruler
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monarchy
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follows the four nobel truths
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buddhism
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believes in jesus as the son of god
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christianity
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worships in a temple or synagogue
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judiasm
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believes in five pillars
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islam
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believes in karma
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buddhism & hinduism
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practices their faith in a mosque
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islam
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yahweh is their god
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judiasm
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muhammad is its prophet
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islam
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has a caste system
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hinduism
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holy city to three of the worlds religions
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jerusaluem
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majority of middle east practices this
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islam
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is not monotheistic nor from middle east
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buddhism & hinduism
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main religion of India
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hindiusm
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an ____ is a close association of nations
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alliance
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when a country undergoes ______ they adopt or follow western culture
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westernization
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t/f. the french, russian and chinese revolutions were struggles of the rich and poor
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true
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t/f. the french, russian, and chine revlotions all resulted in democracies
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false
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t/f. both yassir arafat and ghandi fought foreign occupation
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true
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t/f. world war 2 impacted the cold war
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true
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t/f.the U.N. was started to prevent conflict and improve human rights
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true
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t/f.the arab-israeli confilict is over oil
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false , * religion and land
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t/f.imperalism and colonialism main goal is economic gain
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true
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sadddam hussein
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dictatorship
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Nicholas ll
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monarch
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george W. bush
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democracy
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ayatollah khomeini
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theocracy
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queen elizabeth
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monarch
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vladimir lenin
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communist
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adolph hitler
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dictatorship
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