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- Who was the Cold War between?> Why were they at odds?
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US AND Soviet Union.
2)? - What were the basic principles of Roman law adopted by the USA?
- Aperson is innocent until proven guilty, equality before the law.
- What countries did the Axis powers include?
- Germany, Italy, Japan
- What was involved in triangular trade?
- manufactured goods, raw materials, slaves
- What organization was formed following WWI to monitor the "peace"?
- League of Nations
- Which factor contributed most to the state of Europe's Commercial Revolution?
- trade
- What did typical labor unions during the Insutrial Revolution work for?
- better wages, shorted hours better working conditions.
- when the Dorians invaded Greece entered a Dark Age. What is this characterized by?
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A general decline in their culture and lack of writing.
- What are the major factors of imperialism?
- Industrial Revolution, Nationalism, Spread of Xanity
- What was the main goal of a joint- stock company?
- shared profits as well as the losses.
- What were the MAIN causes of World war I?
- Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
- What was the Pax Romana?
- A period of peace and prosperity throughout the Roman empire.
- What English philospher influenced Thomas Jefferson when writing the Declaration of Independance?
- John Locke
- Who was the Babylonian King who created a law for his empire?
- Hammurabi
- What did Thomas Hobbs believe?
- absolute monarchy was the best kind of government.
- What is the unstated assumption that Galieo discovered moons revolving around Jupiter?
- that earth is not center of the universe
- What limited King John's power when he was forced to sign it 1215?
- Magna Carta
- What were the causes of the French Revolution?
- Royal spending , country heavily in debt and equality
- What ideas were emphasized by the classical thinkers that many Renaissance Italians favored?
- People could think for themselves
- How can Stalin's rule over the Soviet Union be described?
- totalinarialism
- Who was Martin Luther's 95 these an atteack on the church?
- He was questioning the sale of indulgences
- How did the Treaty of Versailles punish Germany?
- Took away land, army repairations and took the blame
- Where does Greek influence survive today?
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art , drama, literature, and science
- How did the monarchs power change as a result of England's Glorious Revolution?
- The monarh ruled in the name of people and Parliament
- Who preserved the legal heritage of Rome?
- Justinian( Justinian code)
- What is Fascism?
- one party rule, extreme nationalism, glorification of state
- Why did Egyptians of the Old Kingdom build Pyramids?
- to honor their god (kings)
- Why was 1917 a major turning point in WWI?
- US entered, Russia got out
- From 1347-1349. what caused Europe to suffer from the Black Death: causing one third to one half of the population to die?
- Bubonic Plague
- What was the ultimate reason the US entered WWI?
- The Zimmerman telegram
- What were the factors in the fall of the Roman Empire?
- political instability caused by ineffective or corrupt emperers decline in agriculture production, invasion of German and Huns
- Why is the Age of Reason also known as the Enlightenment?
- applying reasons to everything
- What did scientist conclude about Neanderthals having graves containing food?
- that the people believed in life after death.
- What did the Montesquieu believe?
- 3 branches of government
- From what study did the intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arise?
- Study of the classical texts
- Who were the bourgeoisie according to Marx?
- the land owners
- What was the cornerstone of John Calvins doctrine of theology?
- Predestination
- What problems existed in developing industries?
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child Labor,. low wages, long hours, hazardous working conditions.
- Where did all the early civilizations arise?
- river valleys
- What is Laisse faire?
- governments keep hands off business
- What was the time before writing was developed called?
- Prehistory
- Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Britian?
- abundant labor supply, inventors, and intevaters
- How did Samarian Art technology and religious beliefs outlive the civilization of sumer?
- assimilation
- What is the goal of the United Nations?
- keep peace
- What does The Five Pillars of Islam refer to?
- the essential duties of muslims
- How did a revolution in agriculture make the Industrial Revolution possible?
- freed up the workers
- What did increased trade throughout Europe lead to?
- control fo numerous port cities throughout the region
- What were liberals in the early nineteenth century struggling for?
- liberty (rights), republican form of government
- What was the lingua franca of the Roman Empire and the Roman Church?
- Latin
- What issue caused American discontent with British rule in 1763?
- The taxation without representation
- What was the most important cultural advance of the Neolithic Revolution?
- food production
- What documents make up the English Constitution?
- 1) Magna Carta, 2) Petition of rights, 3) Bill of rights
- What did archeologists and historians interpret from creation myths?
- that they tell about the customs and religions and etc.
- What rgion in the 1900's was referred to the as the "powder keg" of Europe?
- Balkin Peninsula
- What is the exchange of goodsand ideas among different groups of people?
- cultural diffusion
- What did John Locke propose?
- People had natural rights, government for people, people have the right to overthrow
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What did the Nile river contribute to the Egyptian political and cultural unity?
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common trade, culture and woy of life.
- What did Kepler's ideas about planetary orbits state?
- the planets revolve around the sun and the orbits and are elliptical
- When did William the Conqueror's victory at Hastings and his defeat of Harold Godwinson occur?
- 1054
- What accompanied the rapid spread of nationalism in Europe int he early 1800's?
- they all wanted their own country.
- What are the major features of mercantilism?
- Increased trade thru controlling colonies, tried to export more than you import, maintaining balance of trade.
- What did the Monroe Doctrine state?
- No more new colonies in the americas
- What economic systen forced colonists to supply raw materials to their parent country?
- economic systems, merchantilism
- Why was the Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe important?
- world was round, oceans are connected, larger the thought, current flow same way by hemispere.
- What is the best meaning of the word proletariat?
- wage earning laborers
- As a result of the spread of Protestantism during the Reformation, what happened to the age of religious unity in Europe?
- disappeared
- How was WWII more a total war than WWI?
- fought in almost every continent
- What did the French do to protect itself from the future German invasions?
- Maginot Line
- Who did Eastern Europe fall under domination of after WWII?
- Soviet Union
- What common problem was shared when the former comonial nations of Africa and the Middle East achieved independence after WWII?
- Economically, politically they were weak