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| where and how was the military acadmey established in China? |
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| Guangzhou with the soviet union |
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| who wrote Chaina's destiny? |
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| who was named commander in chief of GMD's National Revolutionary Army when China started to disslove? |
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| what percentage of the enrollments in chinese colleges were women between 1925-1937 |
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| why did students and others portest against the peace agreements in May 4, 1919 |
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| Students and tohers protested because when China went to Paris to sign the treaty, they weren't allowed to sign it |
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| in what year did the communist give up going against China? |
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| Gandi attempted to hold hindus and Muslims together in a (Blank) egalitarian India |
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| what was the largest city in 1890 |
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| what was the central problem of industrializing cities in the early 19th century |
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when and where was the first women's rights convention in the USA held? |
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| what were the major goals of the womens movement? |
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| property rights access to education, access to jobs, fair pay, rights in divorce and child custody |
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| what were considered the most respectable jobs for women in the 19th century? |
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| loyalty to one's country, creates a common identity among people who have never met and probably never will |
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| by the begginning of WWI, what proportion of the globe was under control of Europeans and their descendents |
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| identify 3 of the major countries under british control in 1914 |
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| Australia, india, south africa |
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| which prime minister was the key to unifying germany by the end of the 19th century |
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| a movement recreate the jewish homeland |
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| what were the three most common goods traded among the upper classes from 1100-1500 |
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| briefly explain how a free market economy works |
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| traders seek personal profit by buying goods at a lower price and selling them at a higher price. prices vary in terms of supply in demand |
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| do all societites regulate trade? |
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| yes in order to serve non economic goals of society |
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| when did european traders establish a permanent connection between eastern and western hemishperes? |
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| what was genhis khan's mission? |
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| what is the title of marco polos book? |
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| when did europe show signs of economic revival during gthe Middle Ages? |
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| what were the Bourgeoisie? |
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| urban middle class business communities |
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| when did traders achieve an independent political stauts? |
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| who intiated a three year circumnaigation? |
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| what year did asian migrations take place? |
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| what year did the turks take gallipoli |
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| what year was the battle of Kosovo and what did they gain control of because of the victory? |
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| 1389, and the ottomans controlled serbia |
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| during the 17th century how did the turks try to run the inhabitants out of their homelan? |
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| settled them on bad land then taxed them to poverty |
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| what were the followers of Shaykh Safi al Din call themselves? |
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| why did their army begin to unravel and fall apart? |
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| the safavid army was failing because the administration was falling apart |
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| what year did Genghis khan conquer China? and what dynasties did he take down in the porcess? |
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| 1211 he took down the Qin and Song |
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| what crops helped improve the health of the rural workers, and why did these crops grow so well. |
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| sweet potatoes and peanuts |
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| why did north america attract so many immigrants? |
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| because of taxes in europe |
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| what event began the french revolution? |
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| king Louis XVI decided to ask for funds from the general estates |
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| what is the american bill of rights and what does it issue? |
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| first ten amendments to the constituion ans they issue freedom of religion, prees, assembly, the right to have weapons or guns protection of unusal punishment |
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| what is the napoleon code? |
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| keeps in order the equality of classes and adminstration of justice |
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| the 3rd estate claimed power until what? |
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| until a new constitution was grafted and the swore on the tennis court oath |
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| what is a political revolution? |
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| hwne some people are removed from office and replaced and it changes the fundamental basis |
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| what was the begiining of science eing institutionalized? |
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| when the royal society of london was founded |
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| what were the adminstrative reforms of a revolution that napoleon brought to the countries he conquered? what were the countries he did not conquer? |
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equality of rights, religious toleration, free trade, systematic administration - didnt conquer portugal and great britian |
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| what are the three major political revolutions and their years? |
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glorious revolution 1688 american revolution 1776 french revolution 1789 |
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what was napoleon's great mistake? |
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| tried to conquer Brtain and Russia was their ally |
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| how many of Napoleon's troops died in the battle with russia? what did they die from? |
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400,000 died from starvation battle, and exposure to the cold 100,000 were captured |
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what is an enclosure act? when did they take place? |
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| late 1700s when laws that converted public lands help in common into parcelsof land to be sold to private owners |
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| who invented the cotton gin? when? why is it important? |
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| 1793- Eli Whitney- clean 50 pounds of cotton when it was only suppose to do one |
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| what is a captain of industry? |
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people specializing in certain things Andrew Carnegie, JP morgan |
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| what were two waves of demographythat followed the industrial revolution? |
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death rates gell as people ate better personal hygiene |
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| 3 things Marx said that contributed to social- cultural tension |
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| coping with rapid changes, dominance of husband over wife, and economic competetion |
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| 3 things tomas edison invented and the most important one |
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light bulbs, fuses, and sockets private lab |
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| US civil war had 2 big effects? |
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| restored political union and a victory of free labor |
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| what two innovations made it easier to convert iron ore and create and abundance of it? |
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| bessemer steel converter ans SIemens martin open heart method of production |
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| foreign economic control leads to foreign political control |
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what is a garden city? whose idea was it? |
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Ebenzer Howard's book garden city towns planned town combining work, agriculture, surrounded by a rural belt |
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| what is supply in demand? |
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| when prices go down the demand for it is high, and when the prices are high demand for it is low |
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| what principles did the western european governments follow? |
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| who wanted to through over Montezume II |
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| what was the capital of Brazil? |
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| why was it easy for Brazil to conquer Portugal? |
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| what did the friar do that Martin luther disliked? |
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| a friar selling indulgences which offered exemption from punishment for their sins |
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| what was the Spanish Inquition? |
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| torturing peopl and killed men and women that did not follow the Catholic faith |
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| who led the facist party? |
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| according to hitler what race was at the top of the hierarchy and which ones were at the bottom? |
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germans at the top jews, homos, and handicapped at the bottom |
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| extreme nationalism the power of state over an individuak, the supremacy of a leader over the party and nation |
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| when was china's communist revolution? |
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| the growing of a single commerical crop and selling it |
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| what ia ANC? when was it formed? |
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| african national congress and formed in 1913 |
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| whats in the horn of africa? |
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| ethiopia, enitrea, tigre, ogden, somalia |
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| WHAT IS THE GOLD COAST? why is it important? |
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| first black african country to win independence and chose new name Ghana |
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| when was slave trade outlawed? |
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| who did the europeans put in to administrate their lands? |
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| a governor, a council of advisors, law courts, police forces, army installations, and hospitals |
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| what choice did France give her colonies? |
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| complete independence or limited autonomy |
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| what was the last remaining independent african country? what happened to her? |
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| he organized the takeover of the government, rail way stations, power plants, and the foood distribution center |
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| troops fired and killed several hundred workers that were on strike |
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| who released Sputnik into orbit and when? |
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| what three ways Japan used to import technology? |
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| agreements with foreign firms and established branches, negotiated licenses it use technology, and reproducing it |
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| what was the rape of nanjing? |
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| japanese troops raped and murdered the chinese - 20,000 cases of rape |
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| what event started the pacific war? |
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| clash between chinese and japanese began at the marco polo bridge |
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| a parliament that represents peasants and landlords |
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| describe what stalin did in agriculture production? |
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| lowed prices for agriculture production, raised prices for agriculture tools and amterials, and collectivized agriculture |
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| what kindd of policy did Alexander II have? |
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| a liberal policy, freed serfs, instituted a self goverment, reformed the legal system |
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| what did Emperor Meji do? |
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| he had a rapid restoration of gov., administration, economy, finances |
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all of the greeks philosophical speculations were based on what assumption? |
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| athropmorphic illusion - seeing man in the universe where there is no man, only matter |
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| einstein wrote a series of four papers |
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1st browian motion 2nd siputre about the composition of light 3rd theory pof relativity 4th theory of realtivity where gravitation is not a force but curved field in a space time continuim |
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| what was the manhattan project |
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| nuclear bombs were made during WWII |
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| who is credited as the founder of genetics? |
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| who managed to describe the first structure of DNA? |
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| james D. watson and francis Crick |
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| what two assumptions invilved the big bang theory? |
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einstien theory of relativity cosmological principles |
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| what does Heinsenberg's uncertainity principle state? |
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| both position and velocity state of an object and object cant be measured at eactly the same time |
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within a logical system: contradictions that may be discovered and error may lurk no matter how hard we try our effort to know fully gets in the wat |
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| who was the first person to step on the moon? |
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| who is considered the founder of modern technology? |
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| who discovered penicilin? |
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| what is the green rebellion? |
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| enviromentalists came from awareness of loneliness and fragility and supported everything that is good for the earth |
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| what is responsible for the green house effect? |
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| what terrible desease was cured by 1980? |
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| what do Quantum physics, heinsburg's principle, anad Godel's proof tell us about the nature of human knowledge? |
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| human knowledge will never be precise or absolutley exact about anything |
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| what was the ost important mechanical inverntionof the eighteenth century? |
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| define industrial revolution |
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when machines and factories were used coal new steel |
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| why is this period tie referred to as the age of reason? |
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| man was a reasonable creation, the world was resonable, the creation of a reasonable creator |
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| locke's secondtreatise on civil government involved three great ideas? |
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| property, governmnet, and revolution |
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| why did locke feel that revolution was justified? |
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| when the governor has become a tyrant |
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| what three right are inalienable to jeffereson? |
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| life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness |
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| name two reaons why america won the war against britain |
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france helped them knew hhow to fight better under the cold bitter weather |
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| explain madison's view of property |
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| man has a righ to property and man equally be aid to have property in his right |
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| was a leader and hepled create the declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen |
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| when did the battle of waterloo take place, and what was the outcome? |
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| what did toqueville believe? |
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| that everything was created equal |
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| name three discovireis that improved life in the 19th century? |
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new source of energy- oil new devices of communication- telephone new means of confronting of comforting- electric light |
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majority of the pepole living on land, made little money |
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| what were the lords expectations before 19th century |
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| dont lose land and pass it on to sons |
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| why was money important to kings before the 19th century |
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| because of his high expenses |
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| who wrote the wealth of nations? when? |
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| what were the two elements of marxism? |
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theory of history practical proggram for revolutionaries |
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| all change is brought by force |
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| who led the revolution of russia in 1917? |
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| what was the problem posed by steam power? |
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| why was the colt.45 called the equailizer? |
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| leveling the playing field |
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| who shoed that electrocal, magnetic, and optical phenomenoa were all united in a single univeral force, electromagngetism? |
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| emancipation proclamation? when? |
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| who wrote the communist manifesto? |
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| who is credited with discovering the uncousiness? |
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| name the four economic zones found in the world 1914? |
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| industrial labor, agriculture population |
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| arrangements made and fought by the europeans |
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| what war destroyed the high civilization in Europe had known before 1914? |
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name two reasons why 1914 war started |
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| germany was annoyed and ferdinand was assassinated |
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| what were the first democratic governmenents established? |
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| define democracy using lincoln's 3 princples. |
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gov. of the ppl gov by the ppl gov. for pppl |
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tempoary totalarianism is put in place brutal tyranny |
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| who is founder of the national socialism in germany? |
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| people want more freedom and religion is contradictary |
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| when did the war between Iraq and Iran start and end? |
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| describe willike' state of society characterized by? |
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a world organized by peace to promote freedom and justice |
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