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33 Cards in this Set
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Who was the first governor of Australia? |
Arthur Philip |
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Which Chinese dynasty developed long, complex plays that lasted for hours? |
The Ming dynasty |
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The great Wall of China began as a series of isolated |
Fortresses |
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The _________ rulers worked hard to build a good relationship with the people they conquered |
Manchu |
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Akbar was the grandson of _________ |
Abbas |
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The declaration of the rights of man was an important ________ document. |
French |
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Who united the German territories into one country |
Otto Van Bismarck |
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Who worked with Karl Marx to write the Communist Manifesto? |
Friedrich Engels |
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Anti-Semitism is hatred toward which group of people? |
Jews |
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Pogroms were originally associated with what country? |
Russia |
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This author descrined Russian life in his book War and Peace |
Leo Tolstoy |
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This Fench chemist prevent the spread of several diseases? |
Louis Pasteur |
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In what state did the first successful airplane flight occur? |
North Carolina |
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The Fante Condederation promoted self-rule, development of African resources to benefit Africans and __________ ? |
Education for meals and females |
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Woodrow Wilson led in the formation of the __________________ |
League of nations |
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During World War I, what group began to seek a united state that would stretch from North Africa to the middle east? |
Arabs |
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Pierre and Marie Curie pioneered work in |
Radioactive matter |
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In the 1930 this American president established a number of federal agencies that were supposed to create jobs and bring American out of the Great Depression |
Franklin D Roosevelt |
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Francisco Franco overthrew the government and established himself as a dictator in? |
Spain |
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According to the Treaty of Versailles, Germany could not form a political alliance with? |
Austria |
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At the beginning of World War II, this region maintained a policy of isolation from Eurpean conflicts |
The United States |
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__________ force attacked Israel the day after it declared its independence? |
Arab |
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This woman served as Britains conservative prime minister? |
Thatcher |
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Name five products from porcelain |
Vase, tiles, false teeth, plates, bowls and dolls |
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What type of clay is a key ingredient of porcelain? |
Kaolin |
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What City was the capital of the Ottoman Empire after 1453? |
Istanbul |
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Which nation's revolution included both the execution of its king and a bloody Reign of Terror? |
France |
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What term means intense devotion and loyalty to ones own people and country? |
Nationalism |
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What eastern European country was partitioned by powerful neighboring countries and lost its independence until after World War I? |
Poland |
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What centrally located buildings became necessary for housing larger weaving machines? |
Factories |
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What European county was the first to experience the industrial revolution? |
Britain |
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Bourgeoisie is a Marxist term for what group of people? |
The Capitalist |
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What political and philosphical system teaches that property should be commonly and publicly owned rather than individually and privately owned? |
Socialism |
