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S.S.RevSemEx2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The development of __________________ protected Europeans from becoming ill with malaria. | Quinine |
| 4 inventions industialized the textile industry | flying shuttle, spinning jenny, spinning mule, waterframe |
| Resources in South Africa | gold and diamonds |
| The Red Baron's real name | Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen |
| A waterway to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans | The Northwest Passage |
| The ¨Kodak¨ box was developed by | George Eastman |
| The only African territories that remained free from European control by 1914 | Liberia and Ethopia |
| This ruler abdicated his rule of Germany and fled the country in Novemeber 1918 | Kaiser William II |
| The Dutch settlers that took Africa's land and established large farms | Boers |
| Weapons used during WW1 | airplanes, maxim guns, mustard gas, tanks, zeppelins |
| Germany tried to stop supplies from entering and leaving Britain by using | U-boat blockade and torpedoing civilian ships |
| Building and empire by taking over other countries | imperialism |
| A competition between contries to see who can create the most powerful weapons | militarism |
| invented the cotton gin | Eli Whitney |
| The year that all states had public education | 1918 |
| an African chief who around 1816 used highly disciplined warriors and good miliatary organization to create a large centralized state | Shaka Zulu |
| Timsoara, Romania is known for | the first European city with electrc street lights |
| Where did Pedro Alvarez Cabral the Portuguese adventurer explore | Brazil |
| The steam engine was developed by which two people | Thomas Newcomen and James Watt |
| declared war on Germany April 6, 1917 | The United States |
| the electric telegraph was developed | Samuel Morse |
| The Triple Entente | Britian, Russia, and France |
| The Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy |
| The meeting held by European countries that made ¨rules¨ on how Africa was divided between the European nations | The Berlin Conference |
| sailed around the Cape of Good Hope in 1487 | Barthlomew Diaz |
| The monarchs that funded the voyages of Christopher Columbus | Queen Isabel and King Ferdinand of Spain |
| The first European to reach india in 1498 | Vasco Da Gama |
| T or F There were no representatives from Africa at the Berlin Conference | True |
| the inventor of the telephone | Alexander Graham Bell |
| was known for stealing the designs for the textiles factories in England and went to U.S. and developed his own textile factories | Samuel Slater |
| an agreement between countries to help each other in time of need | alliance |
| the official end of WWI that was signed June 28, 1919 | The Treaty of Versailles |
| pride in one's country | nationalism |
| this country switched sides after WWI began for the promise of more land and money | Italy |
| Two things that made the Allies have great resentment toward Gemany and changed warfare from that time forward | 1) attacked civilian cities like London 2) used chemical warfare such as mustard gas on troops |
| The reason the cotton gin made the production of cotton faster | the seeds could be taken out of the cotton faster making it easier to get the cloth woven and clothing produced. it also took fewer workers so more slaves could pick the cotton |
| captured the Montezuma the king of the Aztecs and his capital city of Tenochitian | Hernan Cortes |
| The most ¨prized¨ spices by the Europeans | ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and black pepper |
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