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| What was the Scientific Revolution based on? |
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| What is the scientific method? |
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| Gathering and testing Ideas |
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| Important information of the Declaration of Independence. (Who, What, When Where, etc) |
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| Who:Thomas Jefferson, When: July 4th 1776, Where: Philadelphia,Why: To Declare Freedom |
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| Thomas Hobbes and his Beliefs |
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| He was an Enlightenment thinker, Thought that people were evil and incompetent |
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| Montesquieu's contributions to our government |
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| Checks ad balances EX: President can veto a bill |
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| a french writer who wrote over 70 books on politics, history, etc |
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| Two key thinkers of the Enlightenment |
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| Thomas Hobbes and John Locke |
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| Art form influenced by Greek and Roman art |
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| A device used to behead people |
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| Nation that has it's own independent government |
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| The development of cites and the movement of the people in them |
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| The years of the Mexican American War? |
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| Name of the Document that freed slaves in the United States? |
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| Emancipation Proclamation |
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| Native people of Australia |
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| The difference between Racism and Bigotry |
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| Racism - Intolerant towards a certain race. Bigotry- Person who is intolerant of opinions, lifestyles, or identities differing from his or her own race |
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| What are of land was the Crimean war fought over? |
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| Name of the original dutch settlers in Africa? |
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| The Opium war, Who was it between and when did it happen? |
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| British and Chinese, 1839-1842 |
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| Chinese "Open Door" policy, What did it do? |
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| China was open to all merchants |
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| Having an army prepared for war |
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| Countries in the Triple Alliance |
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| Germany, Austria Hungary, Italy |
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| Countries in the Triple Entente |
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| Grance, Great Britain, and Russia |
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| Kaiser Wilhelm II (II means 2) |
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| Warfare used in WW1, Fought in trenches, Which is basically just a big ditch. |
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| Location of the eastern and western fronts? |
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| West: France, East: Russia |
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| Country puts all of its resources towards war |
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| One sided information used to sway ones opinion a certain way |
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| Woodrow Wilsons 14 Points |
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| 14 part plan implemented by President Woodrow Wilson after WW1 |
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| The Tans Siberian Railroad |
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| 1st continental railroad, Longest railroad in the world during 1891 |
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| Bolsheviks- Ideologies/Leader |
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| "Reds" Communist, leader - Vladimir Lenin |
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| Names given to the German government in 1930's |
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| Tanks, Mustard gas, Machine gun, Flame thrower |
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| Germany, Austria Hungary, Italy |
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| Russia, France, Great Britain, USA |
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| British ship that was sunk by a german U-boat, American civilians killed helped bring the USA to war. |
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| Government had total control |
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| Type of art that portrays life in a dream like state |
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| The importance of the movie "The Jazz Singer" |
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| Unemployment rates during the great Depression? |
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| Plan by Franklin D Roosevelt to bring America out of the Great Depression |
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| Benefits of the social security act of 1935? |
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| 40 hour work week, minimum wage, Old age benefits. |
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| What the 18th, 19th, and 21st amendments did |
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| 18th- Banned Alcohol. 19th- Allowed women to vote! (GO US!) 21st- unbanned alcohol |
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| Fascist Leaders in Europe during WW1 |
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Italy- Benito Mussolini
Germany- Adolf Hitler
Spain- Francisco Franco |
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| Title Hitler was given when he took total control of Germany. |
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| The Comintern- Who started it? and What is it? |
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| Goal was to spread communism |
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| Country Germany invaded in 1939 (Which was the start of WWII) |
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| Country that was Invaded by Italy in 1935 |
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| Allies of Germany in WWII |
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| Area that Germany Invaded that is on the boarder of Czechoslovakia |
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| British Prime Minister during WWII took over ater Neville Chamberlain |
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| Policy Of Appeasement - What is was, Who did it? |
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| Giving into ones demands if seen to be reasonable, British gave into Germany |
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| Soviet / Germany non- aggression pact |
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| Germany would not invade Soviet Union, SU wouldn't ally against Germany |
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| Name of Hitlers plan to Eliminate the Jewish Population |
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| Concentration Camp during WWII |
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| Plan to eliminate all jews |
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| Diary written by jewish girl while hiding from Nazis during WWII |
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| Nazi imposed ID marker for Jews |
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| Plan by Hitler to make Europe one large economic system |
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| Allied invasion of Normandy Europe |
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| battle Between USA and Japan, USA VICTORY |
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| Last major German offensive |
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| Long and bloody six month battle between USSR and Germany |
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| Allied forces were forced to retreat across the english channel |
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| What was Americas justification for dropping the Atomic Bomb? |
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| The purpose of the Berlin Wall |
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| Keep east germans from escaping to west germany |
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| 1st 5 year plan, Cultural Revolution, The great leap forward! |
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| Cold War- Causes of it, Who was involved, Major "Races" |
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| To stop the spread of communism, USA and Soviet Union |
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| Development of the first nuclear bomb |
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| The Marshall Plan? (What it did, the goal of it?) |
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| Gave 13 billion dollars to war-torn European countries to prevent them from converting to Communism |
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| If one country falls, so do all of the rest |
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| Policy to contain communism, |
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| Segregation and economic exploitation of blacks in S. Africa |
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| Thrown in jail because of his opposition to Apartheid, Later on he became President of S. Africa |
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| Argentinean rebel who helped Fidel Castro come to power |
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| Cuban Missile crisis? Distance from America, What was the outcome? |
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| Soviets put nuclear weapons on cuba, (Aimed at USA), 90 miles from USA |
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| Leader of Soviet union during the cold war |
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| What does the ICBM stand for |
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| Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles |
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| Attempt to overthrow Castro in Cuba, Failed terribly |
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| 1st satellite launched into space done by Soviet Union |
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| Leader of soviet union in 1985 with Regan would end cold war |
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| Plan of Gorbachev, means restructuring |
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| Plan of Gorbachev, Means Openness |
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| Number of Countries that started after the fall of the USSR |
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| Economic effects of Terrorism? |
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| Hijacked planes and crashed them into the twin towers in September 2001 |
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| Bombing of a federal building, Timothy McVeigh |
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| Spikes in trees, Eco-Terrorism, Get it? hahaha. |
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| Branch Dividians, by David Koresh |
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| 1998, Eric rudolph, Atlanta Olympics |
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| Ted Kaczynski, Sent bombs by mail! |
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| Anti- Comintern Pact : Between who and what was the purpose |
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| Between Japan and Germany, Goal was to spread Communism |
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