World History Review

Towards the end of the Cold War, what did the Soviet Union change its name to?

What are the steps of the scientific method?

Why were the Spanish able to conquer the Native people of the Americas?

What did John Locke argue?

What is the economic system based on private ownership of business, free markets and profit?

What was one effect of the Industrial Revolution?

Which of America's founding documents includes the political thoughts of John Locke?

What is an Absolute Monarchy?

During this time period, people often couldn't afford food, cars, or houses.

What invention allowed for the spread of Renaissance ideas?

John Locke believed in -

Who was Martin Luther?

What was President Hoover's slogan when he ran for reelection during the Great Depression?

What was one result of the invention of the printing press?

This time period was characterized by a fear of Communist subversives and also the Atomic Bomb.

This disastrous legislation led to the Great Depression getting even worse! What was it?

What did thinkers during the Scientific Revolution think knowledge should be based on?

What was one thing that characterized the Cold War?

What was the voyage from Africa to the Americas called (Hint: Slave ships)

What is the appropriate response if a test gives you a map/reading to use to answer questions?

Who was President During World War II?

When was the French Revolution?

What was one consequence of the Columbian Exchange?

What time period was the cartoon created? 

What is Totalitarianism?

This was a German term for "Lightning War" (When the Germans bombed Britain/England)

The Renaissance in Europe is characterized by which of the following?

Hitler began to encounter problems succeeding in battle once he did this:

New scientific discoveries, and a demand for exotic spices and luxury products led to this era:

What were the 95 Theses?

What is one way the Columbian Exchange affected Europe?

What led to the Great Depression?

What document was signed that created America as a country?

The Mayan and Aztec cultures had:

Who was Galileo?