World History Final Exam Review

The ____ was crucial toBritain’s Industrial Revolution.

Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire becameknown as

When the Einsatzgruppenproved to be too slow for the Nazis, they

Louis XVI was forced to acceptthe National Assembly’s decrees because

According to the CivilConstitution of the Clergy,

sans-culottes,meaning “without breeches,” implied that the members of this political groupwere

Which nation declinedeconomically after World War II?

____ was a literary andvisual arts movement that rejected romanticism.

a colony run by __ removed locals from power & replaced with officials from the mother country

Hitler demanded, and wasgiven, what area in northwestern Czechoslovakia?

Promotion within Napoleon’s new bureaucracy was

The ConstitutionalConvention began as

At the Tehran Conference,Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill agreed

The Committee of PublicSafety was given broad powers to

Adam Smith believed in laissez-faire, by which he meant that

Who proposed the germtheory of disease?

____ was the first to argue that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the universe.

The three major parts ofNapoleon’s Grand Empire were

The ____ was the period ofpolitical tension following World War II.

As a result of the Treatyof Paris in 1763,

In his final battle,Napoleon was defeated by

Galileo’s observations seemed to indicate that

 Who has been rightly called the father of modernrationalism?

The “Mukden incident,” which Japan used as an excuse to seize Manchuria,was

became thespokesperson for a new world order based on democracy and internationalcooperation

The Warsaw Pact sought to

Neville Chamberlain boastedthat the Munich Conference meant

The “Bay of Pigs” refers to

policy toward Germany-belief that satisfaction of reasonabledemands would keep peace in Europe

Truman Doctrine statedthat US would provide ____ to nations threatened by Communist expansion

            The Council for Mutual Economic Assistance, founded in1949, was

____ is the belief that people should be as free as possible fromgovernment restraints.

The Declaration of theRights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed

Napoleon’s coup d’étatoverthrew the ____ to establish his consulate.

In 1914, ____ wasconsidered an act of war.

When the Soviet Unionlaunched the Sputnik I satellite in 1957, many Americans feared that

The most important of theseven legal codes established by Napoleon was

What caused the UnitedStates to join the Allies in fighting World War I?

John Locke’s ideas suggestthat people were

Otto von Bismarck practiced realpolitik, which was

            At the Yalta Conference, the Allies agreed to

On December 7, 1941, theJapanese

The Russians defeated Napoleon’s superior Grand Army by

The Treaty of Versailleswas

The effect of the Crimean War was to

slaughter of Europeancivilians, particularly European Jews, by the Nazis became known as what?

The Western Front wascharacterized by

 the principle of intervention gave the great powers ofEurope the right 2 (post revolution)

Under the leadership of____, the Bolsheviks became a party dedicated to violent revolution.

What was the name of thegroup that conspired to assassinate Archduke Francis Ferdinand?

Isaac Newton’s universallaw of gravitation

____ was the brutal head ofthe Committee of Public Safety.

After the opening of theSuez Canal in 1869, Britain

Communist leader__initiated Prague Spring” with a series of reforms in Czechoslovakia in1968

Two days after Hitler’sinvasion of ____, Britain and France declared war on Germany.

The French NationalAssembly swore the Tennis Court Oath, which was

World War I was a ____, meaning that it involved a completemobilization of resources and people

The U.S. senatorresponsible for the anti-Communist movement known as the “Red Scare” was

US fears about the spread of communism were increased when ____ became Communist nation in 1949

All of the following powershad colonies in West Africa by 1900, EXCEPT

Under the Constitution of1791, the ____ would make the laws.

The factory created a newlabor system in which

The social change brought about by the Industrial Revolution wasevident in the

Which of France’s estates was NOT exempt from the taille?

The Schlieffen Plan was

To Darwin, ____ was centralto organic evolution.

The Berlin Wall was built inorder to

What was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?

The Marshall Plan wasdesigned to

In an attempt to end Russia’s involvement in the war, Lenin

____, the aggressivepreparation for war, was growing along with nations’ armies.

production of ____ wasone of the first industries to be affected by the Industrial Revolution.