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Finals Semester 1 World History Honors > Final Flash Cards > Flashcards

Final Flash Cards

1
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Winner of the Russo-Japanese War?

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Japan

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2
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Russian national legislature?

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Duma

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3
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What was the Monroe Doctrine?

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U.S controls this hemisphere

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4
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Russian soldiers shot and killed people marching to the Czar’s winter palace?

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Bloody Sunday

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5
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The Sepoy Rebellion occurred in this country.

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India

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6
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The Boxer Uprising occurred in this country?

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China

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7
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This country lost the Crimean War?

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Russia

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8
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Czar of Russia who freed the serfs?

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Alexander the 2nd

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9
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He was the king of Piedmont Sardinia?

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Victor Emmanuel

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10
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Cavour teamed up with this country before fighting Austria?

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France (Napoleon the 3rd)

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11
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Loyalty/Pride in your country?

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Nationalism

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12
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What technology allowed Europe and the U.S. to imperialize Africa and Asia? List 4 answers.

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Machine gun, medicine, steamboats, telegraph

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13
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Giueseppe Marzzini starts and leads this group in Italy?

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Young Italy

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14
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Who was Camille de Cavour?

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The Prime Minister of Piedmont

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15
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He was the leader of the Red Shirts?

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Garibaldi

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16
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The Ems Dispatch led to this war?

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The Franco-Prussian War

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17
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Who picked Bismark to be chancellor of Prussia?

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King William 1st of Prussia

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18
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What was Bismarck’s philosophy?

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Blood & Iron

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19
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List the countries Bismark defeated IN ORDER

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Denmark, Austria, France

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20
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What was the rush to plant the flag over as many people and as much territory as possible?

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Imperalism

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21
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What is a tariff?

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A taxed imposed by the government on imported goods

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22
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What is a propaganda?

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False, misleading, one-sided information

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23
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All of Africa was taken over by 1900 EXCEPT for these two countries?

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Liberia and Ethiopia

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24
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What was Social Darwinism

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The idea of “survival of the fittest” applied to countries

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25
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Where did Bloody Sunday take place?

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Russia

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26
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List the countries in the Triple Alliance

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Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy

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27
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List the countries in the Triple Entente

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Britain, France, Russia

28
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Who believed that in an ideal society, the government should be controlled by a class of “philosopher kings”?

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Plato

29
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What is a concept from classical Athens that is central to Western political thought today?

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Individual achievement, dignity, and worth are of great importance.

30
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When a country’s constitution requires the branches of government to remain independent of each other, it is adhering to the constitutional principle of…

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Separation of powers

31
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John Locke argued that life, liberty and property are

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natural rights that should be protected by the government

32
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Both the US Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man emphasized the idea that government must..

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protect the rights of people

33
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Unlike the French Revolution, the American Revolution produced..

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a lasting constitution

34
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Which leader was inspired by the ideas of the American Revolution and the Enlightenment to lead liberation of much of South America from Spain?

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Simon Bolivar

35
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The principles of the American Rev. and the French Rev. are similar in many ways, what summarizes their similarities?

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Both favored representative governments.

36
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When members of the Third Estate took the Tennis Court Oath, they were attempting to..

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Draft a national constitution

37
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In the 19th century, labor unions developed mostly in response to..

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wages and working conditions

38
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To increase production output during the Industrial Revolution, businesses primarily invested in

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machinery

39
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At the end of the 1800’s, colonies were generally seen as a

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sign of country’s relative power

40
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In 1900, anti-foreign sentiment in China led to an uprising known as the

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Boxer Uprising

41
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Gandhi used his philosophy of non-violent noncooperation in an effort to

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achieve Indian’s independence from Great Britain

42
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Why did most of the combat on the Western Front of WWI take place in a relatively small area?

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the armies became immobile because of trench warfare

43
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The Shlieffen Plan was created to

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avoid the problem of fighting allied powers on two fronts

44
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How did Russia’s participation in WWI affect it’s empire

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economic hardships brought on by the war resulted in the downfall of the czar

45
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One contribution of overseas colonies to the Allied effort during WWI was that they provided

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large numbers of soldiers to reinforce the Allied armies

46
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President Wilson said that his 14 points would provide framework for

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a lasting and just peace

47
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A major goal of France and Great Britain at the Conference of Versailles following WWI was to

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Keep Germany from rebuilding it’s military powers

48
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According to the German plan, German will invade this country first?

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France 1st then Russia.

49
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The German plan to win WWI was called?

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The Schlieffen Plan

50
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The 1st declaration of war for WWI was

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Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

51
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When WWI begins what was the U.S position?

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neutral

52
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What was “No Man’s Land”

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Area between the trenches

53
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What is a sepoy?

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Indian soldiers in British Army

54
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WWI begins with his assassination?

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Archduke Ferdinand

55
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King of England that was beheaded?

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Charles 1st

56
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King of England that was beheaded?

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Charles 1st

57
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Who wrote Leviathan? What was it about?

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Thomas Hobbes, Absolute rule

58
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Who was Adam Smith

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Enlightened philosopher, wrote The Wealth of Nations

59
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Why was agricultural revolution needed before the industrial revolution?

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Produced more food with less farmers

60
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How was Common Law created?

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By appointing royal judges

61
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Who was Sigmund Freud

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Father of psychology

62
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Who was the Lord Protector

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Oliver Cromwell

63
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What was a creole

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Parents from spain or portugual but born in the new world (2nd Class)

64
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Who was the last Tudor ruler?

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Elizabeth the 1st

65
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Who came into power with the Glorious Revolution?

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William and Mary

66
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He was the last Czar of Russia

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Nicholas 2nd

67
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What were the French government before and after Napoleon?

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The Directory then Louis XVIII

Finals Semester 1 World History Honors (1 decks)

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