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Global Studies2H
Global Studies2 Honors
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| official policies that forced Black south africans to live in separate areas and use separate facitities from white south africans | Aparthied |
| the study of maps and mapmaking | cartography |
| areas that are completely surrounded by another region | enclave |
| an area separated from the rest of a country by the terriroty of other countries | exclave |
| a process of settlement by successive groups of people in which each group creates a distinctive cultural landscape | sequent occupance |
| a widespread shortage of food | famine |
| the study of weather | meterology |
| a city that ranks first and dominates a country in terms of population and economy | primate city |
| a sea of sand created by high, shifting sand dunes | erg |
| a gravel covered plain in a desert area | reg |
| dry steambeds that fill with water only after rainfall | wadi |
| areas of tropical grasslands scattered trees and shrubs | savannas |
| rivers that begin in humid regions and then flow across dry areas | exotic river |
| region made up of different places that are linked and function as a unit | functional region |
| regions that reflect human feelings and sttitudes | perceptual region |
| shortest route between any two places on the planet | great-circle route |
| religions that seek followers all over the world | universalizing religions |
| graphs showing the percentages of males and females by age group in a country's population | population pyramid |
| the average number of people living in a area | population density |
| the belief in only one god; pharaoh of egypt, Amenhotep, believe only in sun god | monotheism |
| the belief in many gods; believed by egyptians and sumerians | polytheism |
| zhou rulers believed that the God of Heaven determined who should rule China. When rebels overthrew the dynasty in china, they claimed they lost this. | mandate of heaven |
| grandson of genghis khan. they conquered the rest of china-part of southeast asia and whats now called Tibet. tried to capture Japan but failed. (1215-1294) first emporer of mongol dynasty | kublai khan |
| disease carried on fleas and rates. rat-extermination programs brought disease under control | bubonic plague |
| used mostly during middle ages for church architecture. heavy domed stoned roof-little or no windows | romanesque architecture |
| named after barbarian goths - large stain glass windows | gothic architecture |
| scholars believed he was the first to use movable type to print books. used it to print copies of the Bible | johannes guttenberg |
| king at age four. age 9 he had to flee paris. directly involved in the operations of the government. | louis XIV |
| louis XIV built a palace here, 9 miles outside of paris, moved government here and capital here | versialles |
| given huge estates with large farms set up on them | conquistadors |
| british settles here in 1607, now known as virginia. first permanent english settlement | jamestown |
| supported parliment included puritans and other non anglican protestants, named after close haircuts of puritan soldiers | roundheads |
| massive exchange of goods between the new and old world | columbian exchange |
| slave trade in the atlantic; exchange of goods for slaves | triangular trade |
| second stage - shipment of slaves across the atlantic to the americas | middle passage |
| stated that a country's government should do all it could to increase the country's wealth | mercantilism |
| henry VIII caused outbreak between england and roman catholic church | protestant reformation |
| monk priest and teacher, quit law school for monastery. reveived a revelation. developed beliefs that soon became lutheranism | martin luther |
| statements about indulgences, luther posted these on a church door | 95 thesis |
| italian scientist, helped confirm copernicus' new understanding of the universe | galileo |
| 1452-1519 - architect, engineer, painter, sculptor, and scientist. created "The Last Supper" & "Mona Lisa" | leonardo de vinci |
| had many wives separated egland from roman catholic empire | henry VIII |
| used monarchy and parliment to prevent conflict. never married. "virgin queen" | elizabeth I |
| science and math came upon everyone at this time | enlightment |
| english scientist, published a book on the work of copernicus, kepler, and galileo | issac newton |
| english philosopher. believed in private property and was against taxation without representation | john locke |
| lived through the civil war. 1651 - leviathan. believed that people should rule themselves, they choose a leader to rule over them. | thomas hobbes |
| weak ruler, married to marie-antionette at young age. BEHEADED | louic XVI |
| "earth-centered" belief that the sun and all other planets moved around the earth | geocentric theory |
| daughter of austrain empress, marie theresea. most hated woman in france. october 1793 - BEHEADED | marie-antoinette |
| september 1793 - july 1794, against the nobility and anyone suspected of disloyalty | reign of terror |
| allied and french armies met here on june 18, 1815. napoleon defeated here in 1815 | waterloo |
| island that napoleon retired to, off the west coast of italy | elba |
| second island napoleon was sent to. lonely island in the south atlantic - napoleon dies here | st. helena |
| glorification of armed strength | militarism |
| refer's to love of ones country rather than ones native region | nationalism |
| political party, relied on dictatorship and totarlitarianism. opposed to communism | fascism |
| general which led falangist rebels - called themselves nationalists | fransisco franco |
| extreme nationalistic, anti-semitic and anticommunist. formed by hitler | nazi party |
| nazis forced jews to live in separate neighbors called this. | ghetto |
| 1) the profession of faith 2) 5 daily prayers 3) paying Zakat 4) fasting during holy month of ramaelen 5) making a pilgrimage at least once; if possible. | pillars of islam |
| apprentice -> journeyman -> master | stages of guild training |
| page -> squire -> knight | stages of knighthood |
| world's greatest master pieces were made. artists used perspective to make their paintings more lifelike | renaissance art |
| republic government, 1799 -> dictatior of france. his work in government had a more lasting affect. napoleonic code -> french laws. emporer. sent to two different islands | napoleon |
| 1805, vice admiral who led a british fleet and defeated french and spanish off the coast of spain | horatio nelson |
| burning/destroying crops and everything else the grand army might need | scorched earth policy |
| formed the nazi party, became dictator of germany, commited suicide | adolf hitler |
| plantation owners bought slaves to pick cotton and other crops. treated badly most the time | slavery in america |
| people against royals and nobles -> war breaks out -> women's march and september massacre | french revolution |
| british, france, and russia vs. germany, italy, and austria | world war 1 |
| first facists party in italy, italian prime minister, hung by feet | mussolini |
| plan for germany -> two front war, invade france to get stronger then concentrate on russia | schlieffen plan |
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