lacked the support of many of the major powers during crises

Though governments change circumstances remain the same

Improved infrastructure has improved getting help to people

inequalities existing between the races under apartheid

opening Japan to American and European influences

introduction of new food crops to Europe

Ethnic and religious differences have been source of tension

adapting a mountainous environment

contributed to famine and suffering

the use of poisonous gas and submarine attacks

took advantage of the factors of location

letting natural laws regulate the economy

promoted unification to form a new nation-state

promoting a policy of religious toleration

they controlled the gold-salt trade

developing parliamentary democracy

creating a bufffer zone against future invasions

the development of more towns and cities

became the foundation of modern legal systems

Use of the Northern Plain for conquest

secure access to Christian holy sites in Jerusalem

Government controlled agriculture through collective farms

People have potential and can improve themselves by learning

encouraging trade between countries and lowering barriers

The Taliban is a threat to Afghanistan when U.S. leaves

encouraging some capitalist practices

producing porcelain and block printing

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was not included in the Versailles Treaty
frightened many nations with its large military force
was controlled by communist Russia
lacked the support of many of the major powers during crises
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New leadership is determined to replace the Khmer Rouge
As democracy develops, circumstances will improve.
Harsh living conditions caused people to rely on welfare
Though governments change circumstances remain the same
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island location
abundance of rivers
mountainous terrain
lack of natural resources
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5
Farmers have begun to grow crops that require less water
Home building in flood areas is controlled by government
Improved infrastructure has improved getting help to people
The army is building dams to hold back the floods
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35
inequalities existing between the races under apartheid
lack of government support for white educational programs
a period of political assassinations and civil war
economic sanctions placed on school communities
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3
a nomadic lifestyle
a reliance on stone weaponry
a dependence on hunting an gathering
an increase in population
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43
Abbasid Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Roman Empire
Gupta Empire
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28
opening Japan to American and European influences
rescuing Europeans during the Boxer Rebellion
leading the British East India Company
justifying European spheres of influence in China
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33
a return to conservative religious practices
the development of fascism
an emphasis on democratic traditions
the desire for containment
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17
decrease in European population
economic collapse in Europe
introduction of new food crops to Europe
expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe
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supporting religious reforms
leading independence movements
promoting civil disobedience
opposing democracy
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Cultural diversity leads to stable societies.
Gender differences are more powerful than social differences
Ethnic and religious differences have been source of tension
Economic cooperation can overcome political issues
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movements for political freedom
important military expeditions
exploration and trade
the spread of Islam to Southeast Asia
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16
adapting a mountainous environment
expanding global trade
improving iron weapons
inventing the wheel as a transportation device
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45
printing press
wheel
compass
astrolabe
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cultural evidence
persuasive arguments
unbiased sources
statistical data
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mountain ranges
numerous ports
navigable rivers
broad plains
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emphasized food crops over mining
contributed to famine and suffering
allowed local economies to prosper
led to an agrarian revolution
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an early victory by the Allied powers
an increase in ethnic tension in western Europe
the use of poisonous gas and submarine attacks
the establishment of industrial capitalism
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12
served as religious pilgrimage sites
established democratic governments
developed agrarian-based economies
took advantage of the factors of location
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letting natural laws regulate the economy
providing help for people in need
controlling the mineral resources of a country
establishing businesses to create jobs
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47
led an African independence movement
promoted unification to form a new nation-state
followed a policy of isolationism
adopted papal policies
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2
geography
anthropology
economics
political science
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20
promoting a policy of religious toleration
establishing Buddhism as the state religion
building the Taj Mahal to inspire healing
forcing all people to adopt modern dress
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13
they adopted Christianity as their primary religion
their armies took control of much of Africa
their herds of cattle were in demand
they controlled the gold-salt trade
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plans for maintaining the social hierarchy
methods of political reform
political and economic ideals
frameworks for economic stability
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Scientific
Cultural
Glorious
Green
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ruled according to a constitution
granted equality to women
encouraged modernization
emancipated serfs
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21
promoting government control of the economy
developing parliamentary democracy
justifying the acquisition of territory in foreign lands
supporting a disarmament policy
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6
letters
calligraphy
ideographs
cuneiform
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creating a bufffer zone against future invasions
participating in United Nations peacekeeping missions
developing better trade relations with the West
control Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
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support the establishment of democratic governments
establish free trade zones throughout the world
address human rights abuses
provide encouragement to people behind the Iron Curtain
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10
the development of more towns and cities
an increase in the number of self-sufficient manors
a decline in rivalries between kings
lower living standards for guild members
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44
became the foundation of modern legal systems
led to the protection of inalienable rights in Rome
incorporated laws from all over Asia and Europe
established basis for development of Code of Hammurabi
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Importance of Rivers as Invasion Routes
Stalemate of Trench Warfare
Role of Naval Blockades in Wars
Use of the Northern Plain for conquest
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9
establish markets for Italian merchants
secure access to Christian holy sites in Jerusalem
halt the advance of Mongol armies in the Asian steppes
rescue Pope Urban II from the Byzantines
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32
Peasants were encouraged to sell surplus grain for profit
Government controlled agriculture through collective farms
The production of consumer goods increased.
National revenue increased allowing for greater spending
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labor shortages
improvements in medical science
decrease in anti-Semitism
overseas expansion
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19
Descartes
Ptolemy
Newton
Copernicus
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15
People have potential and can improve themselves by learning
The pope expresses the ultimate word of God.
A person's life on Earth is merely preparation for afterlife
God selects those to be saved.
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promoting space exploration and maintaining satellites
developing regulations to preserve the environment
increasing economic aid to developing nations
encouraging trade between countries and lowering barriers
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The Taliban is a threat to Afghanistan when U.S. leaves
Pakistan and Afghanistan have water disputes
The U.S. and Pakistan will join forces to remove the Taliban
Pakistan plays a minor role in the affairs of Afghanistan
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practicing glasnost
encouraging some capitalist practices
discouraging foreign investment
organizing the Red Guard
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the partition of Egypt
disputes related to Palestine
the dissolution of the Arab League
border clashes between Iran and China
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organized governments
rigid social classes
subsistence-based economies
polytheistic beliefs
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faith in human reason
efforts to achieve salvation
the inevitability of poverty
traditional practices
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creating a shogunate
devising a set of laws and carving them on rocks and pillars
producing porcelain and block printing
introducing Hinduism as a major philosophy
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sugar and tobacco
corn and squash
bananas and tea
potatoes and wool
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embargo
mercantilism
outsourcing
transmigration

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