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Unit 2 Remediation

European Language, Religion, European Exploration, and WWI Aftermath

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In Christianity, what is the holy text? The Bible
In Judaism, what is the holy text? The Torah
In Islam, what is the holy text? The Quran
Which group of people experienced severe persecution under Nazi rule? Jewish people
What economic event affected most of the world in the late 1920s and early 1930s? Worldwide depression
What branch of languages are English, German, Dutch, Swedish, and Norwegian a part of? Germanic
What branch of languages are Spanish, Italian, French, Catalan, and Portuguese a part of? Romantic
What branch of languages are Russian, Ukrainian, and Polish a part of? Slavic
What empire was the strongest and largest during the 1600-1800s and controlled mostly Latin America? Spanish
What empire started the East India Company, colonized Australia and the 13 colonies in North America? British
Which Portuguese explorer began worldwide exploration, a school of navigation, and found a new route to Asia? Prince Henry the Navigator
Which Spanish explorer was the first to sail around the world? Ferdinand Magellan
What did they mean by "gold" during the European Exploration? The pursuit of wealth through trade and natural resources
Who is the last and greatest prophet in Islam? Muhammad
Who is the Son of God in Christianity? Jesus Christ
Who is the central father figure in all 3 major religions in Europe? Abraham
What are the two groups of Muslims called? Sunnis and Shiites
Propaganda A tool of messaging that the Nazi Party used to spread discrimination, rumors, and persecution against Jewish people
What does "glory" mean during European exploration? Fame and national pride for discovering and claiming new lands
True or False. European Languages are very diverse. True
Imperialism One country forcefully takes over another country
Nationalism A fierce pride in one's country
Militarism an increased amount of weapons being acquired and or built by a nation to increase their military strength
Why were so many indigenous people killed during European Exploration? Due to their immunities could not fight off the new diseases from Europeans.
Mercantilism an economic policy where colonies help the mother country by providing valuable natural goods
Vladimir Lenin The Russian leader who took control of Russia after the Romanov family was removed
What events led to the Russian Revolution? Russia's withdrawal from WWI, poverty, starvation, the overthrow of the czar, civil war, and communism
Treaty of Versailles -Laid responsibility for WWI on Germany -Germany had to pay reparations and disarm its military -Germany loss a lot of land -It lead to more conflict and eventually to WWII
Monotheism the belief in one God; Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have this in common
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