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What were the Crusades?

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holy wars in Jerusalem

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What was the commercial revolution during the Middle Ages?

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expansion of trade

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What new institution sparked the growth of learning in Europe?

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universities

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Kings>Nobles>Lords>Barons>Knights>Serf/peasants…what is this an example of?

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feudalism

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What contributed to the creation of cultural blending?

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trade, religion, wars

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Ripple Effect 2: trade starts, cities begin, banks, ?

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exploration

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Ripple Effect 1: Renaissance, Age of Discovery, ?

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Scientific Revolution

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Holy Roman Emperor controls what area and under what religion?

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Western Europe and Christianity

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Old World to New World=rice/coffee to corn/potatoes. What is this an example of?

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Colombian Exchange

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What is similar between Hinduism and Buddhism?

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religion in Asia and karma/rebirth

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Why was the American Revolution successful?

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motivation, France’s help, British debt and mistakes, plenty of time, knew geography

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What is imperialism and what were the reasons for imperialism?

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raw materials were needed for industry, new markets were required for goods, inexpensive labor was needed to manufactured products

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What were Martin Luther’s main beliefs?

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salvation by faith alone and all equal

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What were Martin Luther’s main arguments?

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authority of the church and sell of indulgences

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Name the first European trade post.

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Dutch/Netherlands

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How did the colonists react to the trade restrictions?

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rebellion-Boston Tea Party

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Why is Fort Sumter important?

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start of Civil War

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What is colonial protectorate and give an example.

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foreign territory protected by another country-SC

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Why did the Native Americans revolt?

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tired of oppression

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What was the Treaty of Tordesillas? What was their attitude toward non-Europeans?

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dividing land in new world-no respect

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What greatly effected human rights?

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Enlightenment

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Name 2 countries with the most trading posts in Africa?

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Netherlands and France

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What is Copernicus heliocentric theory?

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belief that the sun was the center of the universe

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What is Isaac Newton?
law of gravity
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What were the effects of industrialization?
urbanization, poor living conditions and working conditions
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What were European colonists competing for in Africa?
control of natural resources
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What event had the greatest effect during the American Revolution of establishing human rights and a republic government?
Enlightenment
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Name the composer that signified Polish nationalism.
Chopin
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During the 19th century, what cultural movement reflected the ideals of emotion, imagination, and spirit individuality?
romanticism
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During the Industrial Revolution, describe child labor conditions.
harsh punishment, unclean, had to work 14 hours a day, 6 days a week, and dangerous
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The uprising of 1848 resulted in what plan ending?
Metternich
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Latin America got their independence with the help of what group?
Creoles
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What was the main reason for the Crimean War?
Russia wanted land on the Black Sea to gain access to the Mediterranean
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What type of industry involves women working in their homes producing clothes to sale at markets or directly to merchants?
cottage industry
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Karl Marx viewed Europe's social changes in the Industrial Revolution as what?
class struggle
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Which government called for overthrowing existing governments to create a classless society?
Communism
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Who is credited for creating a utopian community?
Robert Owens
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The unification of Italy and Germany both used what type of force to unify various territories?
military
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How was cultural blending achieved by Suleyman the Magnificent?
migration due to religion, trade, and conquest
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What technology employed a division of labor?
Henry Ford's assembly line
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What is this a picture of?
steam engine
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What advanced technology made them superior to people whose societies were not technologically advanced?
theory is Social Darwinism
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What is the defining moment of the French Revolution?
Reign of Terror
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Congress of Vienna
wanted to restore monarchies
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Congress of Vienna affected other countries
balance of powers
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A direct outcome of the Congress of Vienna
revolutions

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