World History Exam Flashcards

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Great Depression

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1929 -1940

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What year was WW1

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1914-1918

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WW2

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1939-1945

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Vietnam war

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1964-1973

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Democracy

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People rule or elected representatives

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Monarchy

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Power is inherited through a family, lasts until death.

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Constitutional

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Power limited by a constitution

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Absolute

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Monarch has total control

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Theocracy

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Church in control

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Dictatorship

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Leader has power by force

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Objective of Vietnam and Korean wars

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End communism

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Cold war(1945-1989)

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Political tension and military rivalry between U.S and Soviet Union , used no actual weapons until after WW2

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Command economies

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Government makes all decisions

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Market economies

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People make private businesses

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Mixed economy

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Mixture of command and market

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4 factors of production

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Land, capital, entrepreneurs, labor

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Federal reserve system

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U.S banking system

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Migration reasons

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Economic,war,persecution,famine

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Protestant reformation leader

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Martin Luther

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Copernicus main idea

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A heliocentric universe

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Classicism

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Artistic movement that adopted Greek and roman ideals

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Philosophes

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French philosopher during the enlightenment

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Deism

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Religion based on natural law and reason

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Advocated absolute monarchy as the best form of government

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Thomas Hobbes

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Thomas Jefferson based most of the Declaration of Independence on ___ 's ideas
Locke
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Philosopher that believed people should rely more on emotions and that people were naturally good, but corrupted by civilization
Rousseau
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Divine right of kings
Kings believe their power came directly from God
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Napoleon gained power by
C-o-u-p d-'-etat
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Reasons why napoleon's invasion of Russia failed
Scorch earth policy and harsh Russian winter
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Nationalism
The love of country and wanting to rule on it's own
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Capital
Money to invest
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Entrepreneurs
People who make their own businesses
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Cottage industry
Method of production in which tasks are done by workers in their own homes
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Factory system
Workers and machines together in one building under control of managers
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First industry of importance
Cotton
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Rapid urbanization problems
Overpopulation
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French estates names and people in them
1st-clergy 2-nobles 3rd-burgess peasants and middle class
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Industrial revolution
New manufacturing items were created
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Elizabeth's 1st father
King Henry VIII
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Who is king Henry and why did he reform from church.
He was the king of England church and he reformed from the church so he could get divorced from his wife Catherine
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3 enlightenment thinkers (ideas and documents)
Locke- natural rights -declaration of independence Montesquieu- 3 branches of government , checks and balances- constitution Rousseau- social contract, right to rebel- U.S constitution
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Urbanization
People moving to isolated areas and making them full
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Lassiesz-faire
Where the government can't interfere