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| 1789 | When the french overthrew their king
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| 1789-1799 | Years the french revolution occured
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| Louis XVI | King overthrown during the french revolution
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| marie antoinette | queen of france during the french revolution
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| bastille | paris prison-fortress destroyed ruing the french revolution
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| old regime | the traditional political and social sytem in france
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| guillotine | device for cutting off a person's head; introduced during the french revolution
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| reign of terror | time of killing off all your enemies
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| napoleon | french dictator 1799-1815; military genius
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| napoleonic code | law code which stated that all men are equal before the law
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| coup d'etat | sudden, forceful takeover of a government
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| waterloo | where napoleon met his final defeat
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| wellington | british general famous for beating napoleon
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| nationalism | idea of pride in your country and its people
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| congress of vienna | summit conference to settle europe after napoleon
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| metternich | man who tried to keep europ under control during the 1800s
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| Garibaldi | most famous leader of italian unification
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| bismark (iron and steel) | man who built germany in the 19th century
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| Victoria | Queen of england much of the 19th century
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| industrial revolution | change from making things by hand to making in large quantities by machines in factories
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| 19th century | when the industrial revolution took place
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| james watt | man who perfected the steam engine for practical use
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| marx | critic of the industrial revolution; father of communism
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| Britain | first country to industrialize
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| prolertariat | marx's term for the working class
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| laissez-faire | system where the gov't does not interfere in business and trade
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| communism | idea of no private property; everything is shared
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| franco-prussian war | major 19th century war between france and germany
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| monopoly | total control of a market or product by one company
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| scramble for africa | name given by europeans to the race for african colonies
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| imperialism | building colonial empires overseas
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| boxer rebellion | revolt to drive foreigners out of china
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| boer war | war between britain and the natives for control of s. africa, 1899-1902
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| suez canal | highway to india which connects the mediterranean sea to the red sea
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| sepoy | indian soldier who served in the british army
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| ghandi | leader of the indian independence movement (1947)
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| roosevelt | president who mediated a peace between russia and japan in portsmith, NH
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| central powers, allied powers | the two sides in world war I
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| 1914-1918 | when world wor I was fought
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| Franz Ferdinand | man whose assassination started WWI
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| kaiser wilhelm II | german leader during WWI
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| lusitania | british liner sunk by a german submarine off the coast of ireland
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| woodrow wilson | president of the united states during wwI
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| stalemate | situation in which further action is useless
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| trench warfare | method of fighting in ditches deep enough to enable soldiers to fight standing up
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| zimmerman telegram | suggested an alliance between germany and mexico
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| armistice | 11/11/18-an end to the fighting
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| schlieffen plan | german plan to conquer france then russia
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| reparations | payment for war damages
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| treaty of versailles | treaty ending WWI
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| league of nations | wilson's fourteenth point
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| treaty of brest-litovsk | peace treaty signed with germany ending the russian involvement in wwI
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| pogroms | organized massacre of jews by the Russian government
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| Czar Nicholas II | Czar overthrown byt he Russian Revolution
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| Respuetin | Siberian "holy man" responsible for the Russian Revolution
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| Lenin | led the communist in the russian revolution
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| stalin | communist dictator of russia 1923-1953
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| Cheka | communist secret police
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| fascism | political belief that a country should have a strong centralized gov't with a dictator
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| mussolini | dictator of italy before and during WWII
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| FDR | President of the USA druing most of WWII
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| Hitler | Nazi leader of Germany who came to power in 1933
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| gestapo | hitler's secret police force
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| axis, allied powers | the two sides in WWII
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| Nuremberg laws | laws that took away jewish citizenship
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| blitzkrieg | sudden, all-out method of warfare
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| appeasement | giving in to dictators to avoid war
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| chamberlain | british prime minister who followed a policy of appeasement toward hitler
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| churchill | prime minster of great britain during WWII
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| d-day | biggest allied action against germany during WWII
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| Midway | Where the japanese were stopped in the pacific
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| holocaust | the killing of six million jews in WWII
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| Hiroshima | where the first atomic bomb was used
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| Rommel (desert fox) | Germany's best general during WWII
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| Nuremberg | where nazi prisoners were tried after WWII
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| Cold war | involved tensions between the usa and the soviet union following WWII
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| marshall plan | designed to help the european countries recover from WWII
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| Iron curtain | barrier between east and west europe
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| Khruschev | outspoken, bearish, erratic soviet dictator 1956-1964
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| Mao Ze Dong | communist leader of china 1949-1976
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| Richard Nixon | president who visited china in 1972
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