World Studies_SMLCA_Final Exam Review

Name the oath taken by members of the Third Estate.

A blitzkrieg is a targeted attack on a concentrated area. What does it mean when translated?

The Taj Mahal is located in what country?

Great Britain entered WW1 on this date.

The Ming Dynasty repaired the Great Wall and built the Imperial City.

The Declaration of the Rights of Man was an important document in

The Third Estate formed the National Assembly.

Resulted when local rulers replaced a central power

Japan surrenders ending World War II

The Grand Canal was restored by this dynasty.

Countries that achieved independence during this period did NOT receive help from other European Countries.

By signing the Reinsurance Treaty, Britain and Russia agreed to defend one another.

What were the portable shelters of the Mongols called?

Name one of two main methods that Mongols used to defeat towns.

What group was the precursor to the United Nations?

I became Prime Minister in a little under 4 years, following WW1.

The Balkans were known as the “powder keg” of Europe.

The Vietnam War was against who?

Appeasement is making concessions to avoid conflict.

The Invasion of Normandy was codenamed Operation Overlord. What do most people refer to it as?

What term describes intense devotion and loyalty to one's own people and country?

One of the causes of the Great Depression occured when the stock market crashed. On which date did this take place?

Germany surrenders ending World War II in Europe

U.S. executes the largest amphibious attack in Northern France

Roosevelt’s government programs solved America’s unemployment problem.

American president who spent billions of dollars and created temporary jobs

Which date did World War II begin with the invasion of Poland?

Giuseppe Garibaldi created the group called what?

Britain, France, and the United States formed which group during WW1?

There are no limits on targets or the kinds of weapons used in a total war.

China did not develope large cities until the 19th century.

I was the Queen of France during the French Revolution.

A "divine wind" given credit for protecting Japan

Japanese Warrior

The Mongols worshiped many gods, including the supreme god Tengri.

What execution device was used during the French Revolution?

The Cold War was basically a war of what?

What does Luftwaffe mean?

Religion founded on the Four Noble Truths

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of which country?

Name the period of mass execution that occured during the French Revolution.

What is climate change/global warming?

What Mughal ruler came to power at the age of thirteen and continued to expand his empire?

India calls itself the Middle Kingdom

What does the “Third Reich” mean?

I was admiral of a large Chinese Fleet

The Battle of Midway took place in which Ocean?

What happened on June 28, 1914 that was significant to WW1?

Name one of three sources of energy used to create electricity, heat, and transportation.

Members of the First Estate included who?

Name the early English joint-stock company that later ruled large areas of India.

Used taxi cabs to move troops to the front lines

Signed a treaty with the Germans that took Russia out of the war

VE stands for what?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire were a part of what group during WW1?

VJ stands for what?

Germany, Italy, and Japan created which “team” during WW2?

Pearl Harbor was attacked by who on December 7, 1941?

French aristocrats and nobles were members of which estate?

U.S. is attacked by Japan and enters World War II

Israel became a recognized country on which date?

The last German offensive of the war was known as the Battle of the ______?

Germany invaded which country to start World War 2?

What was the only political body in France with the authority to reform the nation's tax system?

Which of the following men was a descedant of Chinggis Khan & Tamerlane?