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| what did the life of preindustrial villagers revolve around? |
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| what did irish leaders such as Charles Stewart Parnell fight for? |
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| Which country was the first to become industrialized |
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| Who made up the highest level of colonial Latin America's social hierarchy? |
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| Where did Belgium exercise particularly brutal and exploitative colonial rule? |
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| Queensland, victoria, and new south wales were british olonies where? |
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| Was samuel Morse a major contributor to the development of mass production? |
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| by 1900, where did the majority of the new immigrants to the united states come from? |
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| Southern and EasternEurope |
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| To whose ideas did the british business leaders react positively? |
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| After the events of 1848, to whom did Italian nationalits look to for leadership? |
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| Was haiti a british colony? |
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| What happened to the population of europe from the beginning of the Industrial Revolution through 1850? |
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| increased from 140 to 266 million |
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| How was Victor Emmanuel II able to gain control of the enitre Italian peninsula? |
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| After Napoleon III ....french protection from the pope |
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| Did simon bolivar liberate Brazil? |
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| Was Siam located in Africa? |
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| Why did the Kulaks suffer greatly? |
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| Stalin's collectivization program |
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| Who assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand? |
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| What was the major turning point of World War II ? |
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| Against whom did Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-sheck joined forces after suspending their own conflict? |
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| Who introduced the use of poison gase during world war I |
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| By abandoning the Twenty-one demands what was Japan doing? |
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| Recognizing western entrance in china |
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| what did the Allied campaign in the Pacific call for |
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| Island by island leapfrog approach |
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| Who produced a major share fo the world's manufactured goods by the 1920s? |
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| Did the three-point program of the Russian soviets call for the immediate abdication of the czar? |
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| Why did Russia side with Serbia in 1914? |
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| received diplomatic assurance of French support |
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Was Clement Atlee an American World War II military leader? |
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| Who primarily controlled the government of the newly formed USSR? |
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In 1923, the French sent troops where to make sure the Germans paid its war debts? |
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| In 1933, the MANCHURIAN incident revealed whose weakness |
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| When did Hitler's territorial expansion stir Western Military action |
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| In 1929, Nigerian women protesting British tax plices had what results? |
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| Did the fourteen poitns of woodrow wilson endorse pay reparations? |
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| In the 1920s, Latin american countries were heavily dependent on what? |
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| Global demand for Raw Materials |
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| Did the defeat of the Red Army in Russia lead to the defeat of German Alliance? |
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| Did thailand have a communist goveernment during the 1970s? |
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| With whom was the United STates involved in military encounters? |
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| In 1999, where will teh United States surrender its control? |
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| Why did the soviets sent roops into Czechoslovakia? |
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| ?????alcuum ? over Dubcek Reforms |
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| Why coudn't the UN Security Council settle US-USSr Disputes? |
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| Bot the U.S. and USSR had the veto power |
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| What did Saddam Huseein do after coalition troops withrdew from Iraq? |
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| suppressed rebellion by the Kruds and Shiites |
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| In post- Communist Yugoslavia, what did rising nationalism lead to? |
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| the break up of states into smaller republics |
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| What was Cuba's economy in the 1990s devastate by? |
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| shrinking soviet surpport |
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| What did the war in Algeria bring about the collapse of? |
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| When did U.S. support for the war in Vietnam decrease? |
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bitter fighting during the TET offensive |
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| From what did the civil war in Lebanon stem from? |
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| What did India try to mantain during the rule of Jawaharlal Nehru? |
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| At whose mercy are the African countries with one-product economies? |
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| chaging world market prices |
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| Opposition mounted to France's nuclear tests where? |
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| In 1947, into which two nations were British India divided? |
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| Which organization did Turkey made a member of during the 1950s? |
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| What did high interest rates and a global recession in the 1980s weaken? |
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| Latin American countries' ability to pay foreign debts |
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| What were Sri Lankan rebels fighting for? |
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| win self rule for Tamil minorities |
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| Under Presidents Reagan and Bush, increased military spending was a factor in what? |
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| What did the Battle of Lepanto do? |
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| ended Turkish threat in Mediterranean |
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| Where did Philip II want to stamp out of Protestantism? |
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Spain and anywhere he ruled |
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| What did outside power use the rivalry between the Catholics and Protestants in Germany for? |
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| Excuse to continue their rivalries |
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| Was Germany physcially touched by the Thirty years' War |
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| Did Russians want seaports |
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| Who had the longest reign in European history ? |
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| What was hurt by Louis XIV's revocation of the EDict of Nantes? |
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| Is Gibraltar still in British hands? |
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| How were conflicts between kings and legislative bodies resolved in Europe? |
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| King increased his power at the expense of the legislative body |
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| Who believed that people had the right to rebel against an unjust government? |
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| What marked the rise of Russia as a major power? |
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| Peter the Great's victory over Charles XII |
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| What drained the French economy? |
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| French involvment in the American Revolution |
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| Why did the British heavily tax the colonists? |
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| Support army to protect colonist from Indians |
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Did the French take back any ideas from the Declaration of Independce back to France? |
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| How did the British recognize U.S. independence? |
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| What was the U.S. Bill of Rights based on? |
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| The English Bill of Rights |
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| was the middle class allowed to participate in French politics before the French Revolution? |
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| What was important about the Battle of Fleurus? |
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| No excuse for the terror-because there were no outside threat. |
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| Where were Napoleon's accomplishments carried? |
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| to the Rest of Europe by his armies |
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| Did Serbia's attitude alarm Austria-Hungary before World War I? |
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| Was the U.S entry into World War I decisive for Allies? |
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| Was Great Britain concerned that Germany was building a navy in the late 1800s and early 1900s? |
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| Did Russia want to look out for the Slavs in the Austro-hungarian Empire? |
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| What did the Allies want Germany to do in World War I? |
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| What did Lenin Allow in the New Economic Policy? |
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| some private business to stimulate the economy |
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| Did Stalin try to eliminate his enemies? |
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| Did Germany and Italy experience Economic depression after World War I? |
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| Did Hitler use legal methos to be elected Chancellor? |
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| Did Ireland ever receive independence from Great Britain? |
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| Did Hitler violate any of the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles? |
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| Which policy did the U.S. practice after World War I? |
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| Why did Stalin agree to the Nazi-Soviet Pact? |
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| to buy time to build up his military |
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| Were the germans able tot take great britain during the battle of Britain |
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| Whom did the Allies concentrate on defeating first during World War II? |
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Did the japanese surrender after the first atomic bomb was dropped? |
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Why did the U.S. drop the atomic bomb? |
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| to shorten World War II and reduce casualties. |
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| What did Enlightment philosophers think about natural rights? |
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| Which resources helped Great Britain take the lead in the Industrial revolution? |
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After Winning independence, what type of constitutions did Latin American Nation adopt? |
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| based on the U.S. constitution |
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| Did the Catholic Chruch lose its influence in Latin America ? |
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| How dod the U.S. gain control of puerto Rico? |
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