Final Exam Review

The time period before writing

In the 1950's he attempted to modernize China in the "Great Leap Forward".

He wrote the Communist Manifesto

He believed people had natural rights

Policy of giving in to Hitler's demands to maintain peace

Europeans learned about the achievements of Mongol China from this explorer

Policy of accumulating wealth, establishing colonies, and developing industry to achieve power

SALT I was a treaty between the US and Soviets limiting these.

The concept of Karma is a fundamental part of which religion

In 1960, 13 African countries gain independence. This is known as ...

Before the French Revolution, French society was divided into social classes called

The Corpus Juris Civilis is better known as.....

The holy book of Islam

Follow the eightfold path -- you will reach nirvana -- one of his core beliefs

(June 6, 1944) Largest amphibious invasion in history lands in this part of France

He developed the theory on Natural Selection -- "survival of the fittest"

Series of military expeditions by western Europeans to take back the Holy Land

The only successful slave revolt in history took place here

Type of government with legal segregation between blacks and whites in South Africa.

Political theory: If one Southeast Asian country becomes Communist other will follow

Churchill called the Soviet occupation of Eastern Europe this....

His assassination started WWI

They came to the Americas to exploit its wealth and spread Christianity

(Sec of State) Plan after WWII to give economic aid to Europe to rebuild their economies

He challenged the Catholic Church's selling of indulgences on October 31, 1517