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| T/F after 30 yrs war, Sweden = big power |
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| T/F Peter the Great wanted to turn Russia into great European power |
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| Name three estates of France |
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| Nobility, Clergy, Bourgeoisie |
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| T/F France's King & nobility were quick supporters of Enlightenment |
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| T/F King Louis XIV served as role model for many kings of his time period |
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| Why did Oliver Cromwell rebel vs. King Charles I |
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| What was the 30 yrs war about |
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| Originally Catholics vs. Protestants, turned into a power struggle |
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| Hired soldiers who brutally attacked natives, hired to trade in between Europe and India |
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| Name first major Indus Valley City and when it was settled |
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| Explain Caste system, who was at the top |
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| Order of classes, other classes unable to interact with other classes. Brahmins at top |
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| What did Japanese do when Europeans landed on their shores? |
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| Got Europeans to teach them their secrets and used them against them |
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| What happened in 1848 that changed Europe |
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| Explain Karl Marx's beliefs |
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| Unity was key; two classes: those who owned and those who didn't |
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| Who wrote the Communist Manifesto |
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| What happened at Waterloo? |
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| Who was Metternich, what did he do? |
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| Austrian chancelor, stood up to Napolean |
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| What was the outcome of 30 yrs war? Who won? |
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| Peace treaty left things the same. France = best off |
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| Priests became priests again, Church had to take better care of poor |
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| Who besieged Rome in 410, what tribe did he rule? |
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| Who was Hannibal, what did he do? |
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| Carthaginian ruler, defeated Rome |
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| What happened to Holy Roman Empire after Charlemagne's death? |
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| When was Charlemagne crowned and what was he trying to accomplish? |
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| 800 trying to unite all of Europe |
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| What is the Hegira and when did it occur |
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| 622, flight of Muhammad to Mecca |
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| Who was the last Roman Emperor and when was he disposed? |
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| How and when did Julius Caesar die? |
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| What family followed the Chin's rule? |
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| When did Napoleon invade Russia, what was the outcome |
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| 1812, conquered Moscow but it had been burnt down by Russians so they had to retreat. Only 1/20 soldiers survived because of the harsh Russian winter |
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| When did Napoleon declare himself emperor of France |
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| When was Jerusalem destroyed, and by who? |
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| 586 BC, King Nebuchadnezzar |
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| T/F Greece is best described as a kingdom |
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| What was unique about Judaism |
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| Sumerian form of writing, first writing in human history |
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| When did Turks conquer Constantinople and what empire did they establish |
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| What is important about Pope Leo the Great |
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| When was Persian army defeated by combined forces of Greeks and Allies |
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| T/F all Greeks able to vote and hold citizenship |
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| when did first crusade occur, and who led it? |
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| 1096, Godfrey of Bouillon |
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| T/F Ice Age didn't last a long time |
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| What age came after the stone age? |
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| Describe Battle of Thermopyale |
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| occurred in 480 BC, all 300 persians & 700 allies killed (300) |
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| Describe Battle of Marathon |
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| Took place at Marathon. Persians led by Darius' son-in-law, outnumbered Athens 10,000 to 1, lost. Athenians won, their leader was Militades |
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