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American History/World History Test Prep

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27 independent states that have come together to enhance political, economical, and social operations.   European Union  
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Challenged the “divine right of kings,” People like Jean Jacque Rousseau and John Locke encouraged people’s rights and the government’s responsibility to the people and supported democracies   Enlightenment  
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Displaced from their land, not considered worthy of protection during the 19th C., victims of Americanization   Native Americans  
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A tax on imports coming into the country. May be placed on imports to protect American products, may also be removed from imports that are not frequently found in the U.S.   Tariffs  
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Created by Cesar Chaves, Pushed for fair wages and better working conditions for Hispanic-American workers   United Farm Workers  
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Gave women the right to vote in 1919   19th Amendment  
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Lowered the voting age to 18   26th Amendment  
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Created after WWI to make sure another World War would never happen again, held little power, no army, fell apart after the start of WWII, U.S. was not apart of the LON, which was the groups biggest downfall   League of Nations  
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Supreme Court case in which the segregation of public schools was found unconstitutional   Brown vs. Board of Education  
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This freedom may be restricted if the individual threatens public safety   Freedom of Speech  
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Supreme court case in which the accused was fined for sitting in the "white only" railroad car, this case established the idea of being "seprate but equal"   Plessy vs. Ferguson  
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Rule by single religion or church, citizens have no say   Theocracy  
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Rule by a single person, citizens have no say   Dictatorship  
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Rule by a royal family, King and/or Queen,   Monarchy  
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King and Queen has absolute rule, citizens may influence decisions, but King and Queen have final say   Absolute Monarchy  
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King and Queen have only has as much power as the constitution allows them to have (England)   Constitutional Monarchy  
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Complete rule of the citizens by the government, Military rule   Totalitarian  
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Every one is “equal” and everything is owned by the government   Communist  
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Every political party has some form of representation in the government   Parliament  
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Where the ruling authority was considered to be like a god, his word is law, all who cross him may be killed   Divine Right of Kings  
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Set reparations for Germany after WWI, embarassed them   Treaty of Versailles  
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Where supply/demand is controlled by both the people and the government   Mixed Economy  
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Where supply/demand is decided by only the people   Market Economy  
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Concerned with meeting the need to survive (food, shelter, clothing, water) found in underdeveloped economies   Traditional Economy  
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Supply/demand is controlled by the government only   Command Economy  
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Controlls money supply and interest rates   Federal Reserve  
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Set up after WWII to make sure another world war never happens again, did not fail like the League of Nations   United Nations  
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Made after WWI, made Germany take full responsibility for the war, pay all war debts, put a cap on how many soldiers their army could have, and forced them to give back any land they acquired during the war, Made Germany bitter   Treaty of Versailles  
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To be removed, taken away   Displaced  
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