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Founder of Daoism
Who said to be "content with what you have" |
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| Why has made China so powerful? |
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Centralized govt
Geographic iso
Fresh water rivers |
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Moral authority
One law code
One currency
One language
Burnt prior history |
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expansion
unichs
civil exams |
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| Two unique things about Tang dynasty |
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Footbinding
Women emperor: wut zetim |
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Fear/intimidation
Suprise
Include enemies |
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| Ming sailing ships - why? 3 reasons |
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Trade
Exploration
Show off power |
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Forbidden Palace
Great Wall
Big sailing ships |
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3 ports opened for British over Treaty of Nanking
1 port given |
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Canton
Shanghai
Nanking
Hong Kong given |
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Taiping rebellion leader
who? |
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| The Righteous & Harmonious Fists |
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Anti-Christians
Anti-Technology
Anti-Western Imperialism |
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Father of Modern China
Democracy |
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Support democracy
Gaurentee standard living lives for all
China for Chinese |
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| Japan launched major attacks in these 3 Chinese cities in 1930s |
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| The Great Leap Forward is 2 things |
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Everybody Make Steal
Collectivized farming |
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| Cultural revolution targeted... 4 types of ppl |
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Definition
Monks
Teachers
Party officials
Artists |
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Who modernized China?
5 ways how? |
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Definition
Deng Xiaping (Shou-Ping!)
Land leases
Brought in western businesses
Military upgrade
Endorse science/tech
Birth control |
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| 3 things that show China as a current power |
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Definition
Economy
Literacy
300 million out of poverty
Manufacutirng
3-Gorges Dam
Man in space
2008 Olympics |
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How did Portugal get to "explore" first?
Why did they want to? |
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Caravels
First nationstate
Henry the Navigator
Why? Direct route to Africa. |
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| Who first sailed to Africa for Portuguese (1482)? |
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| Who ruled Mani Kongo Kingdom |
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| 5 consequences of slavery |
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No tech/education
Hostility at Europe
Racism
Tribal distrust
Lack of strong men + women |
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| Who ended slavery in Europe? |
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| Why did they use blacks as slaves? |
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Immune to smallpox
They used slavery themselves
Las Casas new laws |
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| Who exposed Leopold's Congo to the world? |
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When did imperialism end?
Why? |
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1950s/1960s (started to end after WW2)
Why?
War torn Europe
Moral reason/hypocrisy
Minor African revolt |
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| First black president of South Africa? |
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Who fought in Great Northern War?
Fought over what? |
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Russia
Poland
Sweden
Fought over Baltic Sea |
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| Name all 3 major Russian cities that were seiged in WW2 from N to S |
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Definition
Leningrad (aka St. Petersburg)
Moscow
Stalingrad |
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| Name 3 of Peter the Great's hobbies |
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Definition
Dentistry
Blacksmithing
Cobbling
Carpentry
Weaponcraft
Ship building |
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| 2 philosophers that influenced Catherine the Great |
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| Who took the Black Sea for Russia permanently? |
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Who defeated Napoleon?
Who freed the surfs? |
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Definition
| Alexander II (the Great Reformer) |
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| Why didnt the people like Alexandria, Nicky II's wife? (4 reasons) |
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Definition
German
cant speak Russian
shy
not Orthodox |
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| Nicholas II's "bad publicity moments" before WWI |
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Definition
Bloody Sunday (led by Father Gapon)
Coronation
False Revolution
Russo Japanese War (his worst moment) |
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Definition
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Triple Entente?
Triple Alliance? |
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Definition
TE: Russia/England/France
TA: Germany/Austria-Hungary/Italy |
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Definition
Allies: GB/France/Italy/Russia
CPs: Germany/AH/Ottomans |
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| Von Schlieffen plan failures? |
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Definition
Violated Belgium borders
Bottlenecking, lack of roads, took longer than 42 days
Paris fortified
Russians mobilized faster than projected |
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Ferdinand's assassin?
Assassin's nationality?
Assassin's terrorist group? |
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Definition
Gavileo Princip
Bosnian
Black Hand |
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Definition
Imperialism
Nationalism
Internal political problems
Arms build up
Desire for war |
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| First major battle on the Eastern front in WWI? |
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| Germany offered a _______ to Austria/Hungary after the assassination? |
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Definition
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| USA involved in WWI, why? (4) |
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Definition
Zimmerman letter
Belgium violated
Eastern front collapsed
Lusitania sunk |
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Term
| 2 keys points of Wilson's 14 points |
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Definition
Self-determination
League of nations |
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Term
| 4 major figures of Treaty of Versailles and their countries |
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Definition
David Lloyd George of England
Clemenceau of France
Woodrow Wilson of USA
Orlando of Italy |
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| Why were the Germans angry about the Treaty of Versailles? (2 MAIN reasons) |
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Definition
War-guilt clause
Reparations ($$) |
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Term
| Germany's temporary democracy was called? |
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Definition
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| Treaty that took Russia out of WWI? |
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Definition
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| 3 major Bolshevik leaders during Russian Revolution |
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| Bolsheviks win because? (4) |
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Definition
Control city
Control production
Control transportation
One leader |
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Term
Whats the NEP?
What's it do? |
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Definition
New Economic Policy
Allowed peasants to sell food |
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Term
| Stalin's 2 main plans for industry and argiculture? |
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Definition
5-year plan
Collectivized farming |
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Term
| Stalin slaughtered the __ for land |
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| NAP aka Molotov/Ribbencov... why did Stalin want it? (2) |
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Definition
Buys time (because he killed all his generals)
Gives him some weapons from Germany |
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Lebenstraum - define
Where? |
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Definition
Living space
where: Russia |
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| In order, what did Hitler conquer before Poland? |
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Definition
| Rhineland, Austria, Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia (THEN Poland) |
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Why did Britain join WWI?
Why did Britain join WWII? |
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Definition
WWI: because Belgium was attacked
WWII: because Poland was attacked |
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| Hitler's operation to take over Britain |
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Definition
| Operation Sealion (JULY 10th, 1940) |
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| Hitler's operation to take over Russia |
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Definition
| Operation Barborossa (JUNE 22nd, 1941) |
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| Hitler's "sweep" before attacking Britain, in order... |
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Definition
| Denmark, Norway, Netherlands, Belgium, France |
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| France thought the _______ would protect them from German invasion in WW2 |
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| Why did Napoleon fail to take over Russia? |
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Scorched-Earth policy
Winter |
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Term
| Operation to retake France in WW2? |
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| Who coined the term "iron curtain"? |
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Definition
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| Why was U.S. so damn powerful post WW2? (3) |
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A-Bomb
Lack of war devastation
Getting paid by wartorn Europe |
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| $13 billion to Western Europe to repair WW2 damage |
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| Leaders involved in Cuban Missile crisis for US and Soviets? |
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Khrushev - Soviets
JFK - USA |
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Term
| "PROTECT COMMUNISM" (opposite of Truman doct) |
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| agreement to ease Cold war tensions |
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| Soviet collapse, why? (4) |
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Definition
Lack of consumer goods
Overspent on military
Other countries want independence
Afghanistan war |
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Term
| Gorbachev's 2 policies... and explain |
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Definition
Glasnost - open government
Parastroika - redo economy |
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Term
Russia's first president?
Russia's current president? |
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Definition
First: Boris Yeltsin
Current: Vlad Putin |
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Term
| Mexican independence day? |
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Definition
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Term
| 4 reasons how people got to North America |
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Definition
Beiring Strait
Ice Flow Joe
Boats on pacific
God theory |
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| 3 reasons why N Americans technologically behind? |
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Definition
No domesticated animals
North/South problems
No pressure to modernize |
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Term
| 2 kingdoms of Spain in the 1490s |
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Definition
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| Three tribes ally with Cortez |
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Definition
| Tasbascans, Telascans, Totonacs |
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| Why did Cortez beat Aztecs? (3) |
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Definition
Smallpox
No Aztec leader
Better weapons |
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| This guy converted the Aztecs |
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Convert Indians
Respect + Dignity
Food + clothing |
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| Class system of Spain in order from most prestigious to least |
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Definition
Penninsulare
Creole
Mestizo
Native American
Slave |
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Term
| What influenced 1st Mexican revolution? (4) |
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Definition
American rev
French rev
Napoleon
Tired of Spanish oppression |
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Term
| Santa Ana's lost these 2 wars |
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Definition
Mexican/American war
San Jacuinto |
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Term
| Mexico's two revolutionary priests |
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Definition
Father Hidalgo
Jose Morelos |
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| Who seperated church and state in Mexico? |
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Definition
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| Which two presidents said the Mexican/American war was the most shameful in our history? |
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Definition
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| Why did the Mongols collapse? |
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Definition
Black plague
Weak government (lack of organization) |
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| Who was in the shot down U2 plane? |
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Definition
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| What was the treaty that ended WWII between US and Japan? |
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Definition
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| Where did US drop the two a-bombs on Japan? |
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Definition
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Which monarch invaded Mexico in 1863?
Where was he from? |
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Definition
Ferdinand Maxmillion Von Hapsburg
Austria |
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| Why did France want Mexico? (4) |
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Definition
Bourbon kings
Spain - revenge
France - want back on North America
Prince w/o kingdom |
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Term
This Spanish guy had the "hand of God"
He also wanted land back |
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Definition
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This Spanish guy was a bandit
He wanted social justice |
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Term
This Spanish guy was a Hindu and an intellectual
He wanted democracy |
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Definition
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| Lorenzo Cardenas 4 changes |
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Definition
Nationalized oil
PRI
Land reform
Open government |
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Definition
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| 3 things handed down by the Sun Goddess Amaturasu |
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Definition
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Japan's present economy is dependent on these 4 things |
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Definition
Work ethic
High tech business
Low budget defense
Other country's resources |
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Term
| Four main islands of Japan |
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Definition
Honsu (MAIN)
Hokiddo
Shukoku
Kyushu |
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| Japan borrowed these 5 things from China |
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Definition
Buddhism
Rice farming
Architecture
Confuscianist teachings
Writing |
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Term
First white people to arrive in Japan?
2nd?
3rd? |
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Definition
Portuguese
2nd - Dutch
3rd - Americans |
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Term
| Two conflicts with Christianity and Japan culture |
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Definition
Jesus/emperor - son of God
Son Goddess vs. Virgin Mary |
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| Which Shogunite exiled the Christians? |
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Definition
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Why did the Americans open Japanese ports? |
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Definition
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Term
3 terms of Japanese unequal treaties |
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Definition
Access to all ports
Americans not tried under Japanese law
American embassies in Japan |
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Definition
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2 of the old Japanese ideas that the Meiji resurrected? |
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Definition
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Definition
Beat Russia
Zabatsu
Standing army
Civil service exams |
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| Who did the Japanese put in charge of Manchuko? |
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Definition
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| Why does Japan want to colonize? 3 reasons |
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Definition
Overpopulated
Need resources
Wanted Asia for Asians |
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| Who was the Japanese minister of war under Hirohito? |
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Definition
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| Name a French colony in North America, Asia, and Africa |
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Definition
NA: Quebec
Asia: Indochina
Africa: Cote D'Voire |
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| What did Japan miss on the raid in Pearl Harbor? (4) |
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Definition
Subs
Fuel bases
Repair hangars
Carriers |
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Term
| Who is in charge of aerial bombing over Japan? |
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Definition
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| Name 4 changes by Lemay regarding air raids over Japan |
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Definition
Night only
Napalm over bombs
Take out guns for more napalm
Fly lower |
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Term
| what two major Japanese islands did U.S. raid? |
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Definition
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| Name 3 options for the U.S. to end the war w/Japan |
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Definition
Drop the bomb
Invade
Blockade |
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Term
| What are the names of two bombs dropped on Japan? |
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Definition
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Term
| 3 changes implemented on Japan by the U.S. after WW2 |
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Definition
Powerless emperor
Democracy
Women's rights |
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Term
| Two majority races in India |
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Definition
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| Which book gave India the caste system? |
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Definition
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| The Bhagavad Gita is a discussion between __ and __ |
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Definition
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What are the 5 main castes? |
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Brahman
Warrior
Commoner
Servant
Untouchable |
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Definition
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| Britain fought France for India in which war? |
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Definition
| French-Indian war (or 7-year war) |
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Term
| Who found the British East India Company |
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Definition
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Term
| The Sepoy Rebellion was in a reponse to what? (4) |
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Definition
Banned Sutte
Banned child marriages
Missionaries
Greased cartridges (main) |
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Definition
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| 3 troublemaking things Gandhi did as a child |
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Definition
Stole satures
Smoked
Ate meat |
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| Gandhi fought in these 3 wars |
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Definition
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Definition
Celebracy
Truth
Nonviolence
Fearlessness |
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| Who was in charge of the Amritsar Massacre |
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Definition
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| Who was the first European to sail to India in 1498? |
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Definition
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| Two ways Gandhi protested vs. the English |
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Definition
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Term
| Name three figures of non-violence in history |
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Definition
Martin Luther King
Jesus Christ
Gandhi |
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Term
| Who took over India after Gandhi died? |
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Definition
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Term
| 2 largest oil reserves in the Middle East |
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Definition
Saudi Arabia and Iraq
(Kuwait is third) |
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Term
| Named 2countries in the Middle East that are Shitte dominant |
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Definition
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| Which country in the Middle East has the highest literacy rate |
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Definition
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Definition
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Term
| What tribe did Muhammed belong to? |
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Definition
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| The Koran is unique because... |
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Definition
| every verse is God's word |
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Term
| Who did Muhammad see in his visions |
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Definition
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| 2 things that empower women in the Koran |
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Definition
right to own/inherit property
right to divorce |
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Term
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Definition
Charity
Pray
Pilgrimage
Fast
Faith |
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| Name 3 countries that use Sharia law |
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Definition
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Term
Who led France in the Battle of Tours |
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Definition
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Term
| 1095, who started the Crusades |
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Definition
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Term
| 3 reasons why Crusades started |
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Definition
Holy Land blocked
Save Byzantines
Promise of salvation and treasure |
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Term
| Who did the Christians fight in the 1st Crusade? |
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Definition
| The Seljeic (Cell-jek) Turks |
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Term
Who conquered the Byzantines |
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Definition
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Term
| Greatest Sultan of the Ottomans |
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Definition
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Term
| Christian captives that the Ottomans trained for battle |
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Definition
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Term
| Why did Napoleon invade Egypt |
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Definition
| To find the Rosetta Stone |
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Term
| Who is the first King of Iraq? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which British prime minister supported the Balfour plan |
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Definition
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Term
| Which anti-semitist book was released in Europe? |
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Definition
| Protocol of the Elders of Zion |
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Term
Who did France in Sykes Pico plan?
Who did England get? |
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Definition
France: Lebanon, Syria
England: Iraq, Palestine, Egypt |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Name 4 governments the U.S. supported in the last 25 years of the Middle East |
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Definition
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Fundamentalism
Democracy |
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Term
| Name 3 of Egypt's leaders post WWI |
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Definition
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Term
| Name two fundamentalist governments in the 70s and 80s |
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Definition
Taliban
Ayatollah Khomeini |
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Term
| Who was the leader of the Palestinian Liberation Org. |
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Definition
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Term
| Why did we go to war vs. Iraq in 1991 |
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Definition
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Term
| 3 reasons why the Middle East hates Israel |
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Definition
U.S. imperialism
Took land from Palestine
Religion differences |
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Term
| Name 3 other countries/empires that attacked Vietnam but never succeeded |
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Definition
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Term
Harshest Chinese dynasty towards Vietnamese |
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Definition
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Term
| 4 accomplishments of the Le Dynasty |
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Definition
Land reform
Standing army
First map
Irrigation |
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Term
| Who created the written langauge for Vietnam |
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Definition
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Term
| Why were the Catholics a slight problem for Vietnam? |
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Definition
Opposed Polygamy
Undermined the emperor's authority |
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Term
| Two Vietnamese dynasties that fought each other in the 1500s-1800s |
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Definition
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Term
| Peasant revolt vs. the Nguyen dynasty, what was it called |
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Definition
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Term
| What priest helped quell the Tayson Rebellion |
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Definition
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Term
4 items in Vietnamese economy under the French |
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Definition
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Term
| 4 countries Ho Chi Minh visits |
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Definition
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Term
What does the Atlantic Charter do? |
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Definition
| Promote self-determination |
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Term
| 2 reasons why U.S. funded France to invade Vietnam |
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Definition
Fear of communism
Needed French approval for rearming Germany |
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Term
| 4 stipulations of the Geneva Accords |
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Definition
Vietnam divided at 17th parallel
Ho Chi Minh controls North
Diem controls South
Elections |
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Term
| What is the main reason for declaring war vs. Vietnam |
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Definition
| restore American credibility |
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Term
| Name 3 groups of people that Diem angered |
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Definition
| Peasants, Buddhists, his own army |
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Term
| Two ships that sailed into Vietnam waters in 1963 |
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Definition
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Term
| Treaty that ended Mex/American war |
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Definition
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Term
| Who was the leader of the Aztecs during Spanish invasion? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
1st: clergy
2nd: nobles
3rd: others |
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Term
Father of communism?
Father of capitalism? |
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Definition
Communism: Karl Max
Capitalism: Adam Smith |
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Term
| 4 main figures of the Congress of Vienna and their respective countries? |
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Definition
Metternich (MAIN GUY) - Austria
Talleyrand - France
Castlereigh - England
Alexander I - Russia |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| The National Assembly wrote... |
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Definition
| "Declaration to the Rights of Man" |
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Term
Wrote Spirit of the Laws
Checks and Balances |
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Definition
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Term
Wrote Leviathan
Believed in security |
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Definition
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Term
Wrote The Social Contract
Believed in pure democracy |
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Definition
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Term
| Right to life, liberty, property |
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Definition
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