Ch. 1-26 Final Exam Flashcards

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This war gave the United States colonists unity and experience, preparing them for the War for Independence.

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French and Indian War

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This president introduce the United States to socialism through the New Deal.

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Franklin Roosevelt

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This was the Persian ruler who built the Royal Road

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Darius

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Many authors of this era were influenced by the Scriptures to write classics that stood the test of time

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The Modern Age

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This Doctrine was a declaration to contain communism and to keep it from spreading to the Americas

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The Truman Doctrine

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This war was the shortest war in US history.

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The Persian Gulf War

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This was the first nation to have a written account of their history

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Israel

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This was the first Roman Emperor to persecute Christians

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Nero

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This man had the entire Bible translated into English for the first time

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John Wycliffe

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This agreement divided Charlemagne’s empire

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The Treaty of Verdun

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This agreement gave US war material to England during World War II

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The Lend Lease Act

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This agreement was signed at the end of World War I

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Treaty of Versailles

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13
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This agreement required nations to decrease greenhouse emissions levels

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Kyoto Protocol

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This was the first face-to-face agreement between is Raleys and Palestinians

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Oslo Accords

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The largest amphibious assault in history occurred in this year

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1944

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This Protestant reformer is remembered for promoting popular education and for writing “A Mighty Fortress is our God”

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Martin Luther

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This English monarchs said that the Bible was the secret to England’s greatness

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Queen Victoria

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This nation became the leading industrial nation and the financial center of the world during the 1920s

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The United States

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This artist was known for his illustrations in the Saturday Evening Post

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Norman Rockwell

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This country’s rise to nationhood is considered the climax in the gradual break up of the former country of Yugoslavia

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Kosovo

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This is the greatest accomplishment of the Samarian

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Writing

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22
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The Soviet union ceased to exist as a nation in this year

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1991

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In contrast to the US War for Independence, what was the French revolution fought for?

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Social equality

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This economic system is based on private ownership and control of business and industry

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Capitalism

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Roman Catholicism teaches that Christ made this apostle head of the church
Peter
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Economic decline during the middle ages began with the collapse of the empire
The Roman empire
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Iranian president
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Ruler of the French July monarchy
Louis Philippe
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His rule marked the birth of the French nation
Hugh Capet
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He led ethnic cleansing against Bosnian Muslims
Slobodan Milosevic
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He deciphered the Rosetta Stone
John Francis Champollion
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He started Sunday school in England
Robert Raikes
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He discovered the universal law of gravitation
Isaac Newton
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He was the leader of Al Qaeda
Osama bin Laden
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He was a Russian czar
Michael Romanov
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He was in anti-Christian philosopher
Soren Kierkegaard
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How did God used to the Greek and early Roman empires?
They were used to prepare the world for Jesus Christ through their development of language and roads
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How did the caste system affect India's economic progress?
It discouraged social advancement hindering any economic progress
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How does evolution threaten scientific progress?
Evolution denies that God is the Creator.
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How did European relations bring about World War II?
Germany and Italy, left in economic turmoil, sought revenge on other European nations and fell into the hands of tyrants.
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What is the influence of environmentalism on nations?
It has guided nations to apply government control instead of private control over the environment
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This is the year the United States entered World War II
1941
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The way of life of a group of people
Culture
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This date marks the first time since Pearl Harbor that a massive for an attack had occurred on American soil
September 11, 2001
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The first black president of South Africa
Nelson Mandela
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The oldest and largest Islamist organization in Egypt today
The Muslim brotherhood
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The largest and most intricate global project to be undertaken to date
The International Space Station
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This movement of religious liberalism began in Germany and denied the basic doctrines of Christianity
Modernism
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This newly invented weapon was used on Japan to end World War II
The atomic bomb
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This Greek event is the first recorded date in history
The Olympics
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The holy book of Islam
The Koran
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The way of life based upon the ownership and use of land
Feudalism
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Art focused primarily on the common workingman
Regionalism
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Openness
Glasnost
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Lessening of tension and
Détente
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System based on work done in small private shops
Domestic system
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Locate these places on a map
``` China South Africa Mexico Argentina Greenland Egypt New Zealand Russia Japan France ```
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The year the Protestant Reformation began
1517
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The year the Berlin wall came down
1889
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The year Christopher Columbus discovered the New World
1492
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The year the Vietnam conflict ended
1975
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When was the end of World War I
1918
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What year was France's first constitution written
1791
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What year did Israel become a nation
1948
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What year did Johan Gutenberg invent the movable type printing press
About 1440
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When did the signing of the Magna Carta happen
1215
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In what year was the world trade organization founded
1995