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WHistory Final exam
World History Final Exam Study Guide Standard
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Reasons the reformation began | Protest against corruption of the Catholic Church |
| Country The Reformation began? | Germany |
| Who Sold indulgences? | Tetzel |
| Indulgences | Certificates that granted pardons from punishment from sin |
| "Here I stand , I can do no other?" | Martin Luther |
| "As soon as a coin in the coffer rings, the soul from purgatory spring?" | John Tetzel |
| CHAPTER 13 | CHAPTER 13 |
| Cortes | Conquered the Aztechs |
| Pizzaro | Conquered the Incas |
| Las Casas | Opposed poor treatment of Indians |
| Dominant economic system of the Age of Exloration | Merchantilism |
| Caravel | Light fast vessel; made suitable for ocean travel; and had square and triangular sails |
| CHAPTER 14 | CHAPTER 14 |
| "I am the state" | Louis XIV of France |
| Divine Right | Belief rule comes from God |
| Louis XIII's Powerful Chief Minister | Cardinal Richelieu |
| Louis XIV's Powerful Chief Minister | Jules Marazin |
| Oliver Cromwell's Title | Lord Protector |
| Palace of Louis XIV's | Versailles |
| Puritans who opposed the king | Roundheads |
| Angelicans who supported the king? | Cavaliers |
| Ruler who westernized Russia? | Peter I |
| CHAPTER 15 | CHAPTER 15 |
| Reason is the only source for truth? | Rationalism |
| Said that the basis of government is the consent of the governed | John Locke |
| Chief means for spreading the ideas of the pholisophes | Encyclopedia |
| Heliocentric Theory | Sun is the center of the universe and other planets orbit around it |
| Geocentric Theory | The entire universe revolves around the earth |
| Who Proposed the Heliocentric theory | Nicholas Copernicus |
| Pantheism | Everything in the universe , whether it be spiritual or physical , is all part of one great substance called "God." |
| Philosophies | 18th Century Social Critics |
| CHAPTER 16 | CHAPTER 16 |
| Conquistador | Spanish Conquerors |
| Reason Estates-General was Called? | France was Bankrupt |
| Tennis Court Oath | 3rd Estate would not disband until a Constitution was written |
| Symbol of the downfall of the rigime | Storming of the Bastile |
| Napoleons most lasting accomplishment | Napoleonic Code |
| Old Regime | The name given to the political and social order in France before French Revolution |
| workers in Paris who wore full-length trousers | San-Culottes |
| Jacobins | Marat Don Ton, and Robespierre |
| Napoleon Finally Exiled | St. Helena |
| CHAPTER 17 | CHAPTER 17 |
| Unifier of Italy | Cavour |
| Unifier of Germany | Otto Von Bismark |
| Neoclassical painter | Jacques Louis David |
| Where the German chancellor was Crowned | Versailles |
| Do whatever it takes to achieve your goals politically | Realpoltik |
| Year both Germany and Italy | 1871 |
| CHAPTER 18 | CHAPTER 18 |
| Led the anti-slavery movement in England | William Wilberforce |
| "Optium of the masses" | Religon |
| Only way to solve the exploitation of the workers | Though Revolution |
| The Working Class | Proletariat |
| The Upper Class | Boguazie |
| Luddites | Anti-industrials who destroyed the machines |
| Country that started the revolution | Britian |
| CHAPTER 19 | CHAPTER 19 |
| Two countries most desired by Europeans | Africa and Asia |
| Countries Japan Defeated | China and Russia |
| Boers | Dutch farmers in South Africa |
| Cecil Rhodes | Wanted to make travel from Cape to Coury |
| The Estates-General fought over what? | How to vote |
| Imperialism | When a strong Country influences a smaller counrty |
| Laiszzafaire | To let Alone |
| Metal of Choice | Steel |
| Industry that industrial revolution began with | Cotton |
| CHAPTER 20 | CHAPTER 20 |
| Triple Alliance | Brought Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy togather in an anti-French coalition |
| Treaty of Brest-Litvosk | Took Russia out of WWI and gave Italy time to Lenin to consolidate power |
| Charles Dawes | Lent Money to Germany after WWI |
| German Submarines | U-Boats |
| A Temporary Cessation of fighting | Armistice |
| CHAPTER 21 | CHAPTER 21 |
| Mussolini's government | Fascist |
| What percentage of votes did the Nazi party get? | 32% of the vote |
| The results of the Laterian Traties | Established Natabatican City |
| Amount of Liberty the people had under Stalin? | None |
| Collectivize Agriculture -how? and how people respond? | People had to be forced |
| Lenin's New Economic Policy | Used Capitalism to save Communist |
| Russian Civil War-the players | The Mensheviks and Bolsheviks and Between Red and White Army |
| Mensheviks | Desired change through peaceful measure; not revolutionists. |
| Bolsheviks | Advocated change through Violence; revolutionists |
| What Lenin did with WW1 | Got out of the War |
| German word for Superhighway | Autobahn |
| Title given to Hitler in 1933 | Reichskanzler |
| Mein Kampf | "My Struggle" blamed Germanys problems on the Jews. |
| II Duce | "Leader or Commander" which Mussolini used for himself. |
| Purges | System in which Stalin instituted in which eight hundred thousand Communists party members were murdered. |
| Last Czar of Russia | Nicholas II |
| Fortification built by France along its border with Germany | Maginot Line |
| Leader of Red Army | Leon Trotsky |
| Weimar Republic | Government lacked unity due to numerous political parties |
| Bloody Sunday | 200,000 unarmed men, women, children marched to Czar's winter palace in St. Petersburg; Government Soldiers opened fire on the crowd killing and wounding people. |
| Who Hitler blames the problems of Germany on what? | Jews |
| Founded Fascist Party | Mussolini |
| Cominterm | "Communist International" |
| First Labour Party prime minister of Britian | Ramsay Macdonald |
| Lenin's opponents during the Civil War | Mensheviks, Social revolutionaries, landowners, factory owners, devout Russian Orthodox, and Royalists |
| Conducted a Reign of Terror | Adolf Hitler |
| CHAPTER 22 | CHAPTER 22 |
| Where Japan invaded first? | Pearl Harbor |
| Dress Rehearsal for WW2 | Spanish Civil War |
| Where Hitler went First? | ? |
| German Airforce | Defeated Poland using their powerful Panzer divisions and superior airforce |
| "Never has so much owed b so many to so few" | Winston Chruchill |
| D-Day | The day when an attack is to be launched |
| Location of UN Headquarters | New York City |
| Prime Minister after Neville Chamberlain | Winston Churchill |
| "Peace in our time" | Neville Chamberlain |
| Why Mussolini invaded Ethiopia? | For revenge and expansion of territory |
| What Germany did not occupy in France? | Nothing |
| Who Russia made a Pact with? | Germany |
| "We shall fight them" | Winston Churchill |
| Where Allies met to discuss the terms of surrender during the final months of the war? | Yalta |
| Last offensive by Germany | Battle of the Bulge |
| Code name for Normandy Operation | Operation Overlord |
| Blitzkrieg | Fast moving War |
| Appeasement | buying off an aggressor by making concessions |
| British prime Minister during WW2 against Germans | Neville Chamberlain |
| Leader of Free France | Charles de Gualle |
| Miracle of Dunkirk | 330,000 troops had to be evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk in a desperate retreat under Enemy Fire |
| Reason Germans defeated France | Because France did Nothing |
| When Allies declared war? | June 6,1944 |
| Location of Sudetenland | Next to Germany and Czechoslovakia |
| Non-Agression Pact | Nazi Germany and Soviet Union |
| Charles de Gualle | Leader of Free French Movement |
| RAF | British Royal Air Force; better planes and radar. |
| Blitzkrieg | Lightning War |
| Munich Confernce | Allowed Germany to annex parts of Czechoslovakia |
| Neville Chamberlain | Prime Minister of Great Britian |
| Operation Overlord | Code name for the planning of the invasion of France by the United States and Brtian |
| Operation Barbossa | Code name for Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during WWII |
| Yalta | Conference that recognized Soviet control in Eastern Europe |
| Battle of the Bulge | Last German offensive against the invading allies, Germany Lost. Allies drove Germans back to starting point. |