History Final Exam 08
10th grade Worlg History Final Exam.
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- Why was India called the "jewel in the crown"
- india was a major supplier of raw materials to the British
- What did Germany do to the Rhineland
- marched troops, remilitarised
- To which country did the most Irish emigrants go during the Great Famine
- the United States
- What was the law of universal gravitation
- all objects are effected by something
- What geographic advantage helped Britain Resist conquest
- island
- What country did Germany conquer in Sept 1939
- Poland
- This describes the most radical members of the Legislative Assembly during Revolutionary France
- Left Wing
- Which of the followin reflects the leader who was resonponsible for the Great Purge and the main group that was victimized by it
- Stalin
- Who was forces to assume sole resonsibility for the war under the Treaty of Versailles
- Germany
- What was Montesquieu's influence on the US Constitution
- divide goverment into 3 groups
- What concept is the theory of evolution
- Darwins idea of cahnge through nutural selection
- About waht percentage of France's population belonged to the Thir Estate
- 98 percent
- Who invented tje first pratical electric light bulb
- Thomas Edison
- What political purposed did the spendid palace at Versaillers server
- proof of kings power, envy of other kings
- Why did Britain take control of the Suez Canal?
- the building of the canal put Egypt in major debt, British financed and took over.
- Who were the Zionists?
- people who worked to promote the establishment of a jewish homeland in Palestine(jews)
- What king became France's most powerful ruler and boasted "i am the state"
- Louis XIV
- Which document stated that men are born and remain free and equal in rights
- Declartion of the Rights of Man
- Who did the Glorious Revolution bring to England's throne?
- William and Mary
- How did Great Britian react to the Continental System
- used smugglers& blockadeed back
- What impact did the was have on the economy of Europe
- the war drained treasuries of European countries & destroyed acres of farmland homes villiages & towns
- What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885
- led to major colonization but also to the uprisings in ? ? ?
- This was a radical group during the French Revolution named for the style of breeches its members wore
- Sans Culets
- What were the long-term effects of Marzx and Engels's "The Communist Manifesto"
- inspired Russian Revolution
- Which American entrepreneur made factory prodution more effcient by introducing the assembly line
- Henry Ford
- How did Europeans use paternalism to govern people in colonies
- Europe provided for their needs but didn't give then full rights
- Who helped to invent the first airplane
- Wilber & Orville Wright
- What is thepolicy of glorifying power and kepping an army prepared for war?
- militarism
- This term was used in Latin American to describe people of mixed European and African ancestry
- milatos
- This describes the most conservative members of the Legislative Assembly
- Right Wing
- What was the main cause of the process of urbanization that occurred in 19th-century Britain and elsewhere in western Europe
- industrialization
- Who invented the telephone
- Alexander Grahm Bell
- Which of the following was an important goal of the Congress of Vienna
- balance power
- What three things did the Enlightenment promote
- belief in progress, more seculare outlooks, belief in science
- What happened to the Sudetenland
- was given to Germany at the Munich Conference
- What totalitarian state
- goverment controls every aspect of public and private life
- What was the purpose of the Soviet state's Five-Year-Plans
- development of the Soviet Unions economy
- How did the impact of worldwide industrialization effect te relationships between industrialized nationa dn non-industrialized nations
- the driving force behind imperialism
- What were the Fourteen Points?
- President Wilsons plan for achieving a just & lasting peace in a post war world.
- Who developed the theory of evolution
- Charles Darwin
- What is the laissez-faire policy
- economic policy of letting owners of industry and buisness set working conditions with out interference of goverment
- Who created psychoanalysis based on the idea that the unconsious mind has a powerful influence on behavior?
- Sigmund Freud
- What are the key characteristcs of nationalism
- common culture
- Why was the work of Louis Pasteur important in the histor of medicine
- discovered that bacteria can cause diseases
- From which country did Czechoslovakia, Poland, and Yugoslavis gain independence
- Austria- Hungry
- Which group most strongly embraces the ideals and principles of the Enlightenment
- Bourgeoisie (third estate)
- What was the American public's opinion about joining the League of Nations
- Americans believed that the US best hope for peace was to saty out of European affairs
- What was the Industrial Revolution
- time period in which the output of machine made goods increaded greatly
- How did the Treay of Versailles affect postwar Germany
- the treaty punishes Germany. They lost substantial territory & had severe restrictions placed on it's military operations
- Who led the famous protest known as the Salt March
- Mahondas K Ghandi
- How did Menelike II keep colonial interests out of Ethiopia
- He successfully played Italians, French & British against eachother (modern weapons&technology)
- What werew the three main factors of prodution required to drive the Industrial Revolution
- land, labor, capitol
- This term names the people at the top of the Spanish American society
- peninsulares
- Ths refers to the nobles who fled to France but still hoped to restore the monarchy
- Emigries
- This term was used to descibe Spaniars born in latin America
- crelos
- What was Napoleon able to accomplish during peacetime
- goverment run schools, Napoleonic Code, fair tax system
- What was the significance of the English Bill of Rights
- limited loyal power
- What concept was the belief in "divine right" used to support
- absolute rule
- This term was used in Latin America to describe people of mixed European and Indian ancestry
- mesitos
- During the Reign of Terror, who was safe from the guillotine
- no one was safe
- What did the policy of unrestrictes submarine warfare refer to
- theGermans submarines would sink any ship in the waters around Britain
- What newly independent country emerged on the former Eastern Front(WWI)
- Poland
- What happend to the rest of Czechoslovakia
- annexed (taken from) by Germany
- How did the UK change after WWI
- most of Ireland gained it's independence
- Why did European monarchs became absolute rulers
- religious & territorial conflicts
- What term was used to ID the alliance of Germany, Italy, & Japan
- Axis Powers
- Which group finally forced Robespierre from power
- revolutionaries (his own people)
- Which nation's action caused the US to fight in WWI
- Germany