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western civ 2 final
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Undergraduate 3
12/11/2013

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list the three geographic areas of the seven years war
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europe, north america, india
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list the two enemies at the beginning of the war of austrian succession
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prussia and france
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who wrote the declaration of independence
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thomas jefferson
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when did america declare indepence
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1776
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what country helped America the most during the war for independence
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france
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what was the decisive battle of the american war for independence in 1781
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battle of yorktown
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when did the french revolution begin and what was the event that occurred on that day
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1789, storming of the bastille
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the napoleonic wars ended with his defear at ______ in 1815
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waterloo
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who was king of france at the beginnning of the french revolution
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Louis XIV
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who led the french committee on public safety
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genral charles
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who was the king of britain  during the american revolution?
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george III
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who was in the first estate?
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clergy
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who was the second estate?
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noble
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list two major groups in third estate
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peasants and villeins
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what city was the center of the america revolution
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boston
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who wrote the third estate
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sieyes
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which treaty ended the french and indian war?
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treaty of paris 1763
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which treaty ended the american war for independence
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treaty of paris 1783
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list the two political parties of france during the radical stage of the french revoltion
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girondins and cordeliers
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who was the emperor of france at the end of the revoltion
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Napolean III
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List the four members of the quadruple alliance 1815
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britain, prussia, austria, russia
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list the two authors of the communist manifesto
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karl marx and friedrich engles
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who was the "liberator of south america"?
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simon bolivar
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what province did prussia take from austia during war of austrian succession
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germany
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which treaty ended the american war for indepence
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treaty of paris 1783
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which country led  the industrial revoltion
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great britain
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St domingue became _____ after a slave rebellion
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haiti
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prussia led the unificatoni of __________ in 1871
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germany
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what was the name of the seven years war in america
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french indian war
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when was the " year of the workers revoltions"?
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1848
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list the allied powers of world war 1
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united states, great britain, france, russia
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who became the dictator of italy during the 1920s
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mussolini
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which man lef the communist takeover of russia
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linen
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who led the soviet union during world war 2
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stallin
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who was president of the us during ww1
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woodrow wilson
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list the memebers of the triple alliance of world war 1
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italy, germany, ottoman empire
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who led the germany unification
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otto bismarck
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why did britain enter world war 1
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because they invaded poland
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who led the italy unification
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baldy
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when did ww1 start
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1914
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which event was the beginning of world war 1
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execution of prince
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what was the greatest battle in terms of cassualties in world war 1
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battle of verdon
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which treaty ended ww1
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treaty of versailes
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