Who are the Central Powers [World War I]?

Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the Ottomans and Bulgarians

Define the Hundred Days

when Napoleon deposed the French king and again became emperor of France

What did reformers think that the role of government should be?

governments need to play an active role to improve conditions for the poor.

Who is Francisco "Pancho" Villa?

Revolutionary leader in South Mexico who stole from rich to give to poor

What did the Parisian government do to raise money for the government development projects?

Granting concessions to the European countries willing to pay for them

What did business leaders think that the role of government was?

government should stay out of business and economic affairs

Who are Europe’s Great Powers [before WWI]?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, and France

Describe the relationship between the industrialized and nonindustrialized countries during this period.

Ind need natural resources from non-ind. non-Ind were markets for products.

What is Operation Overlord?

The Invasion of Normandy by the Allies

in the British Empire, a nation allowed to govern its own domestic affairs

a medieval peasant legally bound to live on a lord’s estate

Define the Great Depression

economic slump following the collapse of the US stock market in 1929

What event inspired members of the Third Estate?

the success of the American Revolution

What does the telegraph do for communication?

makes communication a lot easier between the supplier and the business

What do the Neutrality Acts do to limit the Americans in the international community?

banned loans and the sale of arms to nations at war.

direct vote when citizens have the opportunity to approve/reject a proposal

Who are the Allies [at the beginning of World WarI]?

Great Britain, France, and Russia,

What benefits does the Prussian state have that help it easily become the leader of the German Confederation?

had a mainly German population and the most powerful army in Central Europe

What is the war guilt clause?

part of the Treaty of Versailles placing sole blame for WWI on Germany

What is the result of the Opium War?

The British won and got possession of Honk Kong

What is Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists?

Group showing discontent over foreign influence and Chinese Christians

Why is India considered the "jewel in the crown" for the British??

the most important colony bc of its raw materials and bought British goods

What is scientific racism?

Belief that Jews are inferior to the Aryan race among Social Darwinists

What is the difference between the Dutch settlers of southeast Asia in the British colonize of India?

Dutch came for permant settlement while British came to work temporarily

John Maynard Keynes believed that the only way to get out of the economic downturn was through...

Deficit spending, Creating a safety net, government employing its citizens

What is the Kellogg-Briand pact? (what was the pledge that everyone made?)

They pledged to renounce war as an instrument of national policy

the making of concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid war.

Who is Simón Bolivar?

Venezuelan who leads the Northern independence of South America

Define laissez faire.

idea that govt. shouldn't interfere with or regulate industries/businesses

Former librarian who became China’s greatest revolutionary leader

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Who are the Central Powers [World War I]?
Great Britain, France, and Russia along with the Ottomans and Bulgarians
Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the Ottomans and Bulgarians
Great Britain and Austria-Hungary along with the Ottomans and Bulgarians
Germany and Great Britain, along with the Ottomans and Bulgarians
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Define the Hundred Days
the period of time when the new government tries to consolidate power
when Napoleon tried to instill the most change in French society
The period after Napoleon gets sent away and people riot to bring him back
when Napoleon deposed the French king and again became emperor of France
3
Define kaiser
the title Hitler gave himself
the title to the German president
the title given to the Supreme military leader in Germany
a German emperor
4
What did reformers think that the role of government should be?
government should stay out of business and economic affairs
governments need to play an active role to improve conditions for the poor.
demanded more rights and protection
the government and business should partner together to make everyone happy
5
Who is Francisco "Pancho" Villa?
Leader in North Mexico who was corrupt bc he was paid by the American govt
Revolutionary leader in the North of Mexico, who was like Robin Hood
Leader in North Mexico who eventually became president of Mexico
Revolutionary leader in South Mexico who stole from rich to give to poor
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What did the Parisian government do to raise money for the government development projects?
Agreeing to fight on the European side in exchange for money
They taxed their own population heavily to not have to depend on Europeans
Granting concessions to the European countries willing to pay for them
Partnered with EU bc the Persians knew they had the advantage of resources
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The Third Estate was made up by 3 subgroups:
Bourgeoisie, workers, teachers
Bourgeosie, workers, peasants
Bourgeoisie, merchants, peasants
Bourgeoisie, the educated class, teachers
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What did business leaders think that the role of government was?
the government and business should partner together to make everyone happy
demanded more rights and protection
governments need to play an active role to improve conditions for the poor.
government should stay out of business and economic affairs
9
A policy proposed by the United States in 1899, under which all nations would have equal oppurtunities to trade in Chi a
The Trading Acts of 1899
the Perry Policy
Open Dor Policy
The Roosevelt Corollary
10
Who are Europe’s Great Powers [before WWI]?
Austria-Hungary, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, and France
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Italy, France
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, and France
Germany, Russia, Italy, Great Britain, and France
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With industrialization happening, what were countries looking for in other lands?
Resources and labor
Land and labor
Markets and labor
Resources and markets
12
The Second Estate was made up by
Roman Catholic Clergy
The rich nobility
The military class
Politicians
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Describe the relationship between the industrialized and nonindustrialized countries during this period.
Ind need natural resources from non-ind. non-Ind were markets for products.
Non-ind became a place for the poor of ind to run to for more land
non-ind needed money from ind banks. ind need to lend out money to others
ind countries need cheap labor, so recruit laborers from non-ind countries
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What would be the focal point for Mao and his revolution?
The cities and middle class
The rural region and middle class
The rural region and peasants
The city and the poor
15
What is Operation Overlord?
The Invasion of Normandy by the Axis Powers
The invasion of Italy by the Allies
The invasion of Italy by the Axis Powers
The Invasion of Normandy by the Allies
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Define Dominion
in the British Empire, a nation allowed to govern its own domestic affairs
A space that is dominated by an outside group or influence
A part of the Englis empire not very populated because
An area within the English Empire directly governed by English Parliament
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Define Serfdom
the new middle class of Austria
the upper class of Prussia
a kingdom of power people formed outside of Austria
a medieval peasant legally bound to live on a lord’s estate
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Define Caudillo
Puppet Government
Military Dictator
an Annexed Region
Constitutional Monarchy
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What is the most harmful political legacy from the colonial period in Africa?
taking Africa's natural resources
Cash crops
implementing migration
Implementing borders
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Definition: government control over every aspect of public and private life
Totalitarianism
Republic
Democracy
Communism
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Define the Great Depression
economic slump following the collapse of the British stock market in 1928
economic slump following the collapse of the US stock market in 1928
economic slump following the collapse of the US stock market in 1929
economic slump following the collapse of the Germany stock market in 1929
22
At the Congress of Vienna what were their 2 goals in this new European order?
Peace and economic gains
Stability and peace
economic gains and expansion
Stability and peace
23
Fascism is a political movement that promotes nationalism, denial of individual rights, and dictatorial one-party rule
False
True
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What event inspired members of the Third Estate?
the success of Frederick the Great of Prussia
the success of the American Revolution
the success of the English Empire
the success of the Enlightenment
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The First Estate was made up by...
The Huguenot clergy
Roman Catholic Clergy
The government
Politicians
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Definition: The adoption of a conqueror's culture by a conquered people
Adaption
Cultural blending
annexation
Assimilation
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What does the telegraph do for communication?
makes it more complicated because ppl had to learn a whole new language
makes communication a lot easier between the supplier and the business
makes it easier to do complex mathematical work
it makes no significant change
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What do the Neutrality Acts do to limit the Americans in the international community?
banned loans and the sale of arms to nations at war.
stopped all immigration flow into the United States for any refugee.
pushed the Americans to stay out of the Spanish Civil War.
punished any American leaving the US to join in the fighting in Europe.
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Define a plebiscite.
direct vote when citizens have the opportunity to approve/reject a proposal
a sudden change in government
the killing of many children
a new military installation that Napoleon opens
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The Continental System, a French attempt at stopping the British from trading with the rest of Europe, worked well.
True
False
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Def: The idea from Charles Darwin that species of plants and animals arise by means of a process of natural selection
Darwin's Theory
Theory of Relativity
Social Darwinism
Theory of Evolution
32
Who are the Allies [at the beginning of World WarI]?
Germany, France, and Italy
Great Britain, Italy, and Russia
Great Britain, France, and Russia,
Great Britain, France, and Italy
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What benefits does the Prussian state have that help it easily become the leader of the German Confederation?
had a mainly German population and the most powerful army in Central Europe
The pope had said that the Prussians were most Catholic
they possessed the most elegant German history
they were dead center in the middle of Germany
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The application of "survival of the fittest" to human societies--particularly as justification for imperialist expansion
Superiorism
Nationalism
racism
Social Darwinism
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What is the war guilt clause?
part of the Treaty of Versailles placing sole blame for WWI on Germany
part of the Treaty of Versailles placing sole blame for WWII on Germany
part of the Treaty of Versailles placing blame for WWI on the Allies
part of the Treaty of Versailles placing blame for WWI on the Axis Powers
36
What is the result of the Opium War?
The British won and got possession of Honk Kong
The Chinese won and took London
The British won and took over China
The Chinese won and took British soldiers captive to use as hostages
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What is Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists?
A group formed to promote cage fighting in China
group showing discontent with govt bc it did not allow foreign influence
Group formed to prove to the government that boxing should not be illegal
Group showing discontent over foreign influence and Chinese Christians
38
Definition: a military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I.
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
Triple Alliance
Triple Entente
39
Why is India considered the "jewel in the crown" for the British??
India was able to produce a lot of jewelry that was envied in Europe
The population was willing to assimilate
It had a high British population
the most important colony bc of its raw materials and bought British goods
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meeting in 1884 where representatives of European nations agreed on rulers for the European colonization of Africa
the Berlin Conference
the African Division Conference
the Birmingham conference
The G20 Conference of 1884
41
What is scientific racism?
Belief in survival of the fittest and an excuse for imperialism
belief that Jews are superior to the Aryan race among Social Darwinists
the systematic killing of an entire people
Belief that Jews are inferior to the Aryan race among Social Darwinists
42
What is the difference between the Dutch settlers of southeast Asia in the British colonize of India?
Dutch came for permant settlement while British came to work temporarily
no difference, both wanted to come to work temporarily and leave once done
no difference, they both wanted to set up permanent settlement
Dutch came to work temporarily while British came for permanent settlement
43
John Maynard Keynes believed that the only way to get out of the economic downturn was through...
Deficit spending
Government should leave people alone
Creating a safety net
government employing its citizens
44
Who are nationalists loyal to?
the legislative assembly
the military they serve in
the King
the land they were born on
45
What is the Kellogg-Briand pact? (what was the pledge that everyone made?)
they pledged to allow for a cooling off period when conflict arises
They pledged to renounce war as an instrument of national policy
They agreed to take things to the League of Nations for settling problems
they agreed to support each other economically
46
What is appeasement?
selling weapons to countries involved in war
the making of concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid war.
An agreement
signing a peace treaty
47
Who is Simón Bolivar?
Venezuelan who leads the independence movement of southern South America
Argentine who creates a unified South American country
Venezuelan who leads the Northern independence of South America
Argentine creole who leads the Northern independence of South America
48
Define laissez faire.
policy that allows the govt. to regulate the interactions amongst people
it is the French version of mercantilism
the French theory that the government and the church need to be separate
idea that govt. shouldn't interfere with or regulate industries/businesses
49
Who is Mao Zedong?
Former librarian who became China’s greatest revolutionary leader
A warlord that was fighting for control of China
An advocate for social change in line with democratic values
President of the Chinese Republic who joined World War I
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definition: an economic system in which the government makes all economic decisions.
Communism
Command economy
Direct control
Collective farms

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