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A4. This Act granted Protestant dissenters some religious freedoms
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Toleration
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A7. This man was the creator and author of the Friend of the People and had enormous influence and sway on the public
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Marat
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A10. This is the power to defeat a measure in a single vote
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Veto
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A11. Benito Mussolini created fascism in this country
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Italy
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A13. When Hitler invaded this country, Great Britain and France finally declared war against Germany
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Poland
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A16. This US policy sought to keep communism within its present territory
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Containment
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A19. This is a system of government in which an absolute monarch would rule according to the principles of the Enlightenment
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Enlightened Despotism
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A21. The Soviet response to NATO was the formation of an alliance with Eastern European countries known as this
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Warsaw Pact
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A22. Stalin's paranoia led to the large-scale elimination of so-called "traitors" in the..
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Purges
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A23. This is the time period during the French Revolution where terror and execution were used to control the people of France
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Reign Of Terror
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A25. This man represented the ideological center of the French Revolution and led the Reign of Terror
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Robespierre
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A26. This is when people give up their own culture and adopt another culture
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Assimilation
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A27. This government/political party was extremely nationalistic, anti-Semitic, and anticommunist and it rose to power in Germany in the 1920s
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Nazism
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A28. This form of government was strongly nationalistic and militaristic, opposed democracy, believed in ownership of private property and it relied on dictatorial rule to maintain rigid control of the people through force and censorship
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Fascism
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A30. This political party was outlawed in Germany after WWII
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Nazi
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A31. This was the economic aid program designed to help Europe recover from the destruction of WWII and to help Europe resist communist pressure and expansion
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Marshall Plan
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A32. In late June 1948, Soviet troops cut all road, rail, and boat traffic to West Berlin and America responded by organizing this
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Berlin Airliff
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D1. This is the concept where by the people of a country elect and control their government
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Popular Sovereignty
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D2. Under totalitarian governments , art and the news are always...
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Prisoned
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D3. At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, Great Britain had entrepreneurship, technology, land, labor, and capital conditions called the...
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Factors Of Production
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D5. This was the leader of the Nazi Party
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Hitler
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D6. This is a company that is owned and run by two or more people
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Partnership
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D7. This is a form of government where the military's needs, values, and goals shape a nation's civil lifestyles and its domestic and international policies
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Militarism
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D8. This was the government's selected use of bits of information, both true and false, to get people to support their country's war effort
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Propaganda
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D9. This is the violent overthrowing of the government
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Coup de tat
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D12. To keep Russians from continuing to worship, which was banned under communism, this country imprisoned or executed ministers, priests, and rabbis
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Soviet Union
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D14. A tax on imported goods
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Tariff
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D15. This is the time period lasting from 1929 to 1941 when prices and wages fell, business activity slowed, and unemployment rose, all in a very brief period of time
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Great Depression
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D16. This form of government was nationalistic, militaristic, opposed to fascism and democracy, and its economic and political system had complete control over the means of production and economic planning
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Communism
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D17. When the government controls all aspects of a nation--the economy, laws, and personal lives of it citizens--this type of government is known as...
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Totalitarian
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D18. This is the American who invented the telegraph and a system for encoding the alphabet
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Morse
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D20. The German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact was an agreement to remain ____ with each other
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Neutral
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D24. This 1947 announcement by President Truman to support free people against direct and indirect communist
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Truman Doctrine
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D29. This is love for one's country rather then one's native region
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Nationalism
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D33. This is the Enlightenment belief that truth could be found through logical thinking and the scientific method
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Rationalism
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D34. This philosopher believed that when a social contract is made, people don't give up their individual rights and if the ruler does not uphold individuals' rights,then the people have the right to overthrow the ruler
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Locke
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D35. These were the modern young women who rejected their previous roles as potential wives and mothers and embraced new attitudes
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Floppers
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