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A-->B-->D-->C
C-->A-->B-->D
C-->B-->D-->A
B-->A-->C-->D
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emperors were overthrown in coups d'etat
political power was more centralized
most wealthy merchants able to attain high social status
foreign missionaries were welcomed
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67
service to their church
devotion to their nation-state
loyalty to their military leader
allegiance to their families
4
142
building a large network of roads and bridges
granting citizenship and voting rights to conquered peoples
supporting free-market economies by minting silver coins
using powerful navies to protect sea trade routes
5
19
an increased interest in different cultures
the discovery of East Asia
the development of slavery
a reduction in trade
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26
provided for universal suffrage
limited the power of the monarch
created a theocracy
equalized taxes
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114
beliefs and values of a given culture
influence of Chinese design
climatic changes in an area
19th-century use of technology
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35
are located on the western side of the continent
served as major barriers to the movement of people and goods
provided necessary resources for settlement
had little effect on the lives of people in these regions
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141
liberated the serfs and industrial workers
reformed executive branch by using theocratic principles
used televised propaganda to rally the masses
established policies of censorship and repression
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66
across the Atlantic Ocean
from rural lands to urban areas
for religious freedom
in search of additional food sources
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83
military strategies to defeat opponents
constitutions to define political powers
policies to increase religious persecution
legal changes to protect human rights
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43
fought to free his country from European control
opposed the role of the Roman Catholic Church in politics
embraced the principles of civil disobedience
established the first democratic government in his country
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11
constructing harbors to encourage exploration
developing terrace farming on hillsides
building chariots to protect open plains against invaders
becoming maritime traders
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29
religion and government must be brought closer together
all subjects are equal under the law
governments must provide their people with rights
harsh laws are needed to control society
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1
a decentralized political system
religious diversity
the development of a wealthy middle class
an increased emphasis on education
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72
A-->B-->C-->D
C-->B-->A-->D
C-->D-->B-->A
D-->C-->B-->A
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25
political stability
unifying religious institutions
representative forms of government
social equality for men and women
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112
ignore urban workers
occur in a peaceful manner
bring radicals to power
gain the support of wealthy landowners
19
33
restore stability after a period of conflict or disorder
encourage development through the creation of universities
address economic concerns by lowering tariffs
defend human rights by establishing written codes of law
20
71
Tensions of the Cold War
Effects of Nationalism
Causes of World War II
Results of Economic Revolutions
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126
Inflation contributed to rise of radical political groups
Scientific developments improved the standard of living
Military successes eliminated tensions with countries
Widespread intolerance of Huguenots led to abuses
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107
Caspian Sea
harsh climate
Siberian tundra
arid land
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54
social mobility
the individual and the state
economic development
the importance of religion
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36
occupied military posts in the Chinese Empire
held positions of power in feudal systems
expelled the Moors from Spain
were traditional religious leaders
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42
United Nations peacekeepers
mountain passes
severe winters
superior air forces
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122
B-->C-->D-->A
C-->B-->A-->D
B-->D-->A-->C
A-->C-->B-->D
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39
Central Africa - calling for Crusades by Pope Urban II
South America - Munich Conference
East Asia - issuing the Balfour Declaration
Eastern Europe - Berlin Airlift
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32
cultural difffusion
isolation
globalization
social mobility
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94
reparations to be paid by defeated countries
existing borders to be maintained
monarchs to be returned to their rightful places
peacekeeping organizations to be established
30
38
supported the emancipation of serfs
were known as great military leaders
were executed by revolutionaries
advocated religious reform
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116
distinct social classes
stable governments
command economies
cultural isolation
32
44
protested against economic sanctions
conquered eastern neighboring territories
crushed secessionist movements
worked to modernize their nations
33
123
were centers for Islamic learning
became wealthy and powerful as a result of trade
were land-locked city-states
developed economies based primarily on agriculture
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59
Deserts made invasion possible
The climate created obstacles to success
The tundra enabled the movement of troops
Warm-water ports prevented the flow of supplies
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18
supported republican governments
legalized monotheistic beliefs
established legal standards
provided records of economic activity
36
27
reform and modernization
capitalism and democracy
revolution and absolutism
isolation and nationalism
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86
acceptance of new political boundaries
establishment of uniform legal codes
emigration of people from their homelands
intervention of coalition military forces
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103
provided structure for society
established totalitarian governments
developed concepts of natural rights
promoted peace and prosperity
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108
introduced the use of gunpowder in warfare
engaged in territorial expansion
encouraged the spread of independence movements
required the use of Latin throughout the empire
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87
supported the expansion of overseas trade
encouraged democratic reforms
emphasized equal rights for women
promoted religious diversity
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113
used Marxist political principles
promoted Confucian principles
set up democratic governments
overthrew a ruling monarch
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82
The Middle East was the birthplace of these belief systems
Understanding nature is requirement of these belief systems
Water plays an important role in these belief systems
Pilgrimages to mountains are encouraged by belief systems
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6
supported territorial expansion
encouraged reforms
led communist revolutions
were subjects of Stalinist purges
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125
fought rivals for control of the sea
adopted Christianity as the state religion
traded with other civilizations along the Silk Road
built a system of roadways throughout their empires
45
51
religious divisions
urban development
indigenous ethnic rivalries
European colonial policies
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47
social mobility was very limited
impact on the daily lives of people was minimal
status was determined by education
occupations were attained by merit
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102
address human rights abuses
support the establishment of democratic governments
provide encouragement to people behind the Iron Curtain
establish free trade zones throughout the world
48
121
promote laissez-faire capitalism
develop modern industries
create a totalitarian state
end foreign control
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133
epic poems
written laws
democratic constitutions
religious edicts
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134
represented early civilizations
experienced large migrations
supported nationalist movements
carried out successful conquests
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68
gunpowder
astrolabe
road system
wheeled carts
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46
religious toleration
voter participation
compulsory education
military disarmament
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78
led nationalist movements
became a communist revolutionary
made significant scientific discoveries
fought against British imperialism
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codified the laws of their empire
established public education systems
instituted democratic governments
separated church and state
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139
gave people a set of rules to follow
made slavery unacceptable
provided for religious freedom
treated all equally under the law
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2
supported democratic forms of government
helped to spread the ideas of religious leaders
stimulated the expansion of trade
led to nationalistic movements
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9
indulgences
tribute
chivalry
serfdom
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24
technological advances can lead to major change
contact with other societies can lead to conflict and war
environmental changes can affect human society
economic change can be slow and almost unnoticed
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joined Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
established an Islamic state
incorporated communist doctrine into their government
sponsored a UN Conference on Women's Rights
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African empires generally avoided contact with Europeans.
Trade between Africa and Europe decreased.
Desertification reduced the amount of arable land for people
Initially Europeans lacked skills needed for desert travel
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Tensions here were caused by efforts to remain nonaligned.
Both conflicts concern territorial and religious issues
Hostilities within these regions were provoked by the U.N.
Both conflicts emerged as a result of the breakup of USSR
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64
illustrated power of public opinion in forming policy
established social stability and economic growth
used violent methods to eliminate their opponents
limited the power of absolute monarchs
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52
Religious tensions often promote disagreements
Most military confrontations involve bio weapons
Advanced technology ensures victory
Geography often has an influence on the course of a conflict
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12
dominance of landscape paintings
emphasis on the human form
focus on biblical themes
influence of the West African tradition
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84
wealth
birth
power
education
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10
French Revolution --> Crusades --> Renaissance
Crusades --> Renaissance --> French Revolution
Renaissance --> Crusades --> French Revolution
Crusades --> French Revolution --> Renaissance
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135
harsh winter climate
mountainous terrain
a lack of alliances
poorly trained military forces
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73
established republics
led nationalist movements
discouraged scientific advancements
ruled during times of prosperity
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118
climate
fortifications
lack of ports
advanced technology
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hindered imperialistic goals
led pro-democracy movements
required unquestioning loyalty to the leader
helped increase religious tolerance
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138
a movement toward decolonization
elimination of all traditional beliefs
cultural diffusion between different societies
the Columbian exchange
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emancipated serfs
ruled according to a constitution
encouraged modernization
granted equality to women
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143
preserving a rigid social system
supporting a capitalist system
achieving change through revolution
spreading the teachings of Christianity
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120
trench
guerilla
unrestricted submarine
biological
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lack of a common currency
outbreak of war between religious groups
inability to force back foreign invaders
efforts of the middle class to gain power
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81
groups that joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
peoples without their own state
colonized peoples in the British Empire
groups represented on the United Nations Security Council
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100
political and economic ideals
methods of political reform
plans for maintaining the social hierarchy
frameworks for economic stability
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88
Hernando Cortez --> Simon Bolivar
Pope Urban II --> Martin Luther
Nicolaus Copernicus --> Galileo Galilei
Louis XVI --> Maximilien Robespierre
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129
Russian alliances with China
harsh climatic conditions in Russia
inexperience of French and German military leaders
failure of France and Germany to develop modern weapons
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109
growing crops suited to desert climates
engaging in overseas expansion
reclaiming land from the sea by building dikes
building terraces into the mountainsides
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13
mountains
climate
deserts
rivers
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85
resulted in archaeological discoveries in Africa
led to the establishment of colonies
started mass migrations from Europe
stimulated interest in other cultures
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136
expanded the power of labor unions
established a democratic form of government
sought a classless society
denied individual rights
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79
education and training
birth
individual abilities
marriage
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57
The spread of new ideas is discouraged by trade and conquest
The geography of a nation or region influences development
Major urban centers are only found along rivers.
Without mountains and rivers, people cannot develop culture
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14
industrialization
westernization
imperialism
nationalism
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17
Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong
Sun Yixian and Emperor Hirohito
F.W. de Klerk and Indira Gandhi
Simon Bolivar and Bernardo O'Higgins
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130
Panama regained control of the Panama canal
Fidel Castro became the communist leader of Cuba
NAFTA was signed by Mexico, Canada, and the United States
Simon Bolivar established Gran Colombia
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7
include advice on how to be a democratic ruler
provide the basis for European holy books
serve as primary sources about trade and culture
present unbiased views of life in Africa and Asia
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124
formed communist governments
led their countries during the Cold War
kept their countries out of the United Nations
led nationalist movements in their countries
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keep people from smuggling illegal goods
limit the movement of peoples
isolate unpopular governments
halt the spread of communism
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97
developing decentralized political structures
using examinations to select officials
having governments dominated by a merchant class
having long periods of stable government
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Reformation --> Crusades --> Exploration of the Americas
Bolshevik Revolution --> French Revolution --> American Rev.
Renaissance --> Middle Ages --> Roman Empire
Treaty of Versailles --> World War II --> Korean War
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renewed interest in artistic pursuits such as painting
increased construction of roads, bridges, other public works
weak centralized authority and interference from outsiders
democratic rule and a coordinated economic policy
95
111
Voting rights were extended to women
One group seized power and limited opposition
Leaders won the support of all groups
Civil liberties were promoted
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131
Large numbers of people migrated
Communist governments were established
Ethnic tensions decreased
Nuclear weapons were developed
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37
questioning the benefits of the mercantile system
development of new manufacturing techniques
increased suspicion between different religions
revised understandings of natural surroundings
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90
rejected industrial development
embraced capitalist ideas
used peaceful methods to achieve their goals
relied on support from the peasants
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28
many people moved to rural areas
governments developed policies of forced migration
many farm workers went to cities to look for jobs
ties to extended families increased
100
16
The Russian Revolution led to an absolute monarchy.
The Black Plague led to labor shortages.
Enlightenment thoughts led to manorialism.
The Commercial Rev. led to creation of traditional economies
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56
using conquered peoples as slave laborers
invading Great Britain by land
invading Russia with limited supply lines
introducing combined ground and naval forces
102
144
development as centers of woolen industry
management of local gold mines
indirect control of the papacy
location on key trade routes
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70
ending foreign control
creating collective farms
establishing a limited monarchy
promoting religious freedom
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41
adopted policies of nonalignment
established theocracies based on Islam
supported increased rights for ethnic minorities
implemented programs to modernize their nations
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23
a single currency was used to make transactions easier
the main items exchanged were ivory and tobacco
concrete was used to improve the surface of the roads
ideas were exchanged as merchants interacted with each other
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48
India
Japan
China
Vietnam
107
49
Many political leaders discouraged religious toleration
Christianity has been a dominant force in Europe and India
Religions have little impact on the development of empires
Leaders are often influenced by cultural belief systems
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110
polytheism
imperialism
humanism
nationalism
109
117
supported imperialism
led a nationalist movement
used nonviolent tactics
opposed communism
110
63
Saddam Hussein
Momar Khadafi
Ho Chi Minh
Mohandas Gandhi
111
34
a knowledge and command of advanced technologies
the development of religious and cultural reforms
a rejection off democratic policies and practices
an extended period of peaceful trade and commerce
112
22
A-->B-->C-->D
D-->A-->C-->B
B-->C-->A-->D
B-->A-->D-->C
113
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Cultural diversity leads to stable societies.
Ethnic, religious differences have been sources of tension
Economic cooperation can overcome political issues
Gender diffferences more powerful than social diffferences
114
91
established plantation agriculture
developed matriarchal societies
promoted art and literature
allowed universal suffrage
115
53
imperialism
communism
isolationism
terrorism
116
21
conquer more than one continent and remain stable
be threatened only when directly attacked by outsiders
be weakened by both internal and external pressures
lose strength when mercenaries enforce reforms
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74
Japan closed its ports to trade with other nations
British ruled much of India through control of local rulers
Spanish govt required gold in colonies be brought to Spain.
France Germany Belgium and UK negotiated to divide Africa
118
127
Sulieman the Magnificent - Russian Empire
Charlemagne - Spanish Empire
Justinian - Byzantine Empire
Peter the Great - Ottoman Empire
119
137
Leaders often use religion to unify an empire
Many political leaders encourage religious toleration
Leaders usually become the head of their country's church
Leaders sometimes use religion as a reason to wage war
120
58
trade
mining
agriculture
manufacturing
121
96
leaders of independence movements
communist dictators
advocates of liberation theology
enlightened despots
122
3
promoted economic and technological modernization of country
resisted economic and social reforms in his country
experienced invasions of his country that almost succeded
rejected culture of his country in favor of foreign culture
123
4
built temple complexes and developed the concept of zero
were conquered by European imperialists
eliminated standing armies and introduced an aristocracy
developed early democratic systems
124
50
revolved around cultural religious beliefs
determined roles based on gender
enforced different rules for distinct groups of people
allowed for educational opportunities
125
140
promoted respect for the physical environment
emphasized duties and responsibilities in society
encouraged the development of advanced technology
required that legalist principles be followed
126
30
stressed the importance of dharma and karma
controlled territories around the Mediterranean seacoast
gained wealth by obtaining gold from the Americas
made advances in mathematics and literature
127
145
encouraged mass migrations
established colonial territories
stimulated trade
led to discoveries in Africa
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69
economic isolation
cultural achievements
religious unity
democratic reforms
129
106
location in the Middle East
development of trade with other regions
growth of the Ottoman Empire
imperialism in Europe
130
8
maintained the democratic process
strengthened communism
allowed elements of capitalism
increased global tensions
131
105
established democratic rule in their countries
supported nationalistic movements
opposed trade with other nations
organized communist rebellions
132
65
Twelve Tables of the Romans
Great Sphinx of the Egyptians
map projections of Mercator
ziggurats of Sumeria
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89
adapted mountainous terrain
developed coastal ports
designed ships to conduct global trade
introduced camel caravans as a form of transportation
134
98
abundances of natural resources
access to mountain passes
predictable rainfall from the monsoon cycle
location on waterways
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115
frequent monsoons
mountainous topographhy
tropical climate
large deserts
136
77
developed parliamentary governments
reached their height of power at the same time
declined because of corruption in government
ensured equality for women
137
15
return to traditional values
adopt western-style reforms
gain a warm-water port
limit the role of women in society
138
60
fought for power for black majority over white minority
refused to participate in the United Nations
led people of his nation toward a more democratic government
worked to end communism in his country
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20
relied on global trade for goods
used a parliamentary system of government
awarded land to the elite
promoted religious tolerance
140
119
government denial of access to fertile farmland
attempts by democratic forces to overthrow the monarchy
government policies of ethnic cleansing
native reaction to foreign interference in the region
141
75
promoted European control over the Americas
became religious leaders of their countries
controlled large areas of land in the Americas
fought for independence from European control
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31
revolutionary democratization
political decentralization
reactionary social change
innovative industrial development
143
5
an increase in military production, strong military forces
a reduction in tensions with neighboring countries
decrease in the reliance on industrialization and trade
restructuring of government that included elected monarchs
144
62
support of the Catholic Church
existence of democratic institutions
strength of nationalist leaders
mediation of the League of Nations
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132
trench warfare
nonviolent resistance
nationalist sentiments
collective security agreements
