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WHistory Final exam

World History Final Exam Study Guide Standard

QuestionAnswer
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.
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