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What cultures influenced the Safavid Empire? |
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Persians, Arabs, Ottomans |
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Reasons why Japan and China did not actively seek trade with West |
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During the 1500's, what was China's trade policy? |
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What was the purpose of the Forbidden City? |
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Symbolizing Yonglo's power and excluding commoners |
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Who built the Taj Mahal? Why? |
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Shah Johan; a memorial for his wife |
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What European nations led the way in exploration and colonization in the 15th and 16th centuries? |
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France, Britain, and Spain |
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What did Europeans have to develop before they could find an all-water route to Asia? |
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What factors decreased the population in the New World? |
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What is the theory behind mercantilism? |
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Power of the country depends on its wealth |
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Elizabeth of England's belief in balance of power through alliances of equal military power. |
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What does the term "Middle Passage" refer to? |
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The path from Africa to the Americas |
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GLobal transfer of plants, animals, and diseases |
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Why did Peter the Great visit the West? |
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What was the Thirty Years' War and what were the consequences of that war? |
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A religious conflict between the monarchs of Europe and Spain |
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What was the Glorius Revolution? |
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Bloodless overthrow of King James II |
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What were the beliefs of writers and philosophes during the Enlightenment? |
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Apply reason to all aspects of life |
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What were the theories of Locke and Rousseau in reference to government? |
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Believe people can learn from experience and completed to individual freedom |
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What writer influenced Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence? |
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What effect did the American Revolution have on other countries? |
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Caused the French Revolution |
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What were the causes of the French Revolution? |
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What were the privileged classes of the Regime? |
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What was Napoleon's relationship to the French Revolution? |
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French general that took over |
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What was the significance of the Napoleonic Code? |
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It was a uniform set of laws |
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What were the effects of the political changes created by the Congress of Vienna? |
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Define and illustrate nationalism |
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In what industry did the Industrial Revolution begin? |
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Industrial Revolution-effects on urban population. |
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When did women in Britain earn the right to vote? |
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How did the Agricultural Revolution affect the Industrial Revolution? |
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Didn't need as many people to farm |
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Government should not interfere with religion |
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Karl Marx and his beliefs |
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Introduced a radical socialism called Marxism; working class overthrown |
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What did Zionists believe? |
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What was the connection between the Industrial Revolution aand the Agricultural Revolution? |
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Didn't need people for farming; worked in factories instead |
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What was the effect of the Great Famine in Ireland? |
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Half a million people fled and fell into debt |
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What was the effect of the civil war on US economy? |
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Speeded industrialization and also immigration |
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How did various inventions affect the daily lives of 19th century people in industrialized nations? |
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What was the goal of various Christian missionaries through the world? |
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How did Social Darwinism "justify" imperialism? |
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Europeans believed they had to spread religion |
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Extent of British colonial empire. |
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All around the world from Asia to Africa to the Americas |
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Spain's religious conflicts (1600s) with England dealt with what issues? |
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Catholics versus Protestants |
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What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? |
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So Eurpoean powers couldn't colonize |
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What was the extent of the British colonial empire? |
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All around the world from Asia to Africa to the Americas |
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All nations will be equal oppurtunity to trade |
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Japanese imperialism in Korea. |
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Japanese invaded and colonized Korea in World War I |
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Human made waterway connected Atlantic and Pacific Ocean |
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What assassination triggered World War I in Europe? |
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Name the Central Powers during World War I. |
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In what sense was World War I a "total war"? |
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All the countries' resources were devoted to the war |
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What was the final outcome of World War I? |
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Allies won, Central Power lost |
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Who was the Balshevik leader in the November Revolution? |
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What was the result of the Bolshevik Revolution? |
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Bolsheviks took over Russia |
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What were the effects of the global depression in the 1930s? |
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The rest of the wars economy suffered because of American inventors |
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What factors led to the rise of the Nazi Party? |
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Loss of World War I and the claps of Germany |
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What were the Nuremberg Laws? |
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The failure of appeasement policy of France and Britain at Munich caused what events? |
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Mussolin's invasion of Ethiopia. |
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Policy glorifying militant power |
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Who were the Allied leaders opposed to the actions of Germany, Italy, and Japan in the 1940s? |
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What event marked the beginning of World War II in Europe? |
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Germany invades Poland on September 1, 1934 |
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Genocide during the Holocaust. |
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6 million Jews were killed |
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What were the costs of World War II in human terms? |
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Why was United Nations formed? |
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To protect members against aggression and keep peace after WW2 |
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What was the Marshall Plan? |
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US program of economic aid |
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Establishment of the State of Israel. |
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All nations fall under communist control |
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What enabled Mao Zedong and the communists to seize control of China after World War II? |
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Kept the weapons and used them to fight in other ways |
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What were the characteristics of the Cold War era? |
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Secret operations between the US and the Soviet Union |
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Why did the United States become involved in Vietnam? |
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They wanted to stop communism |
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Signed in 1979 toward Egypt |
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Nelson Mandela/Apartheid. |
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What economic problems plague post colonial Africa? |
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What is the goal of the "green revolution"? |
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To increase global crop growth |
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Collapse of Soviet Union ending Cold War-reasons for/consequences of perestrokia/glasnot? |
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Soviet Union connect compete with USA |
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A recurring of the Soviet Union |
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Berlin Wall-buliding, destruction, significance. |
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Built in 1961, fell in 1989 |
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; Shelby Alexandra Feigenbaum is HIV+ |
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What terriorist groip is responsible for the 9-11 attacks? |
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What were Nazi leaders at the Nuremberg trials charged with? |
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What event marked the end of World War II? |
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Japan surrenders on September 2 |
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