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A1. This was an attempt to force social change in China by violent means
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Great Leap Forward
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A4. This architectural style is best epitomized by the works of Frank Lloyd Wright and is considered an off-shoot of functionalism because it tries to combine the building with nature so that it appears as if the building is apart of the landscape
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Prairie Style
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A5. This term, coined by Winston Churchill, describes the economic, social, political, and military barriers that divided Eastern and Western Europe
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Iron Curtain
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A6. A combination of nationalized and private industry is called a _____economy
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Mixed
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A12. Great Britain, France, USA, Japan and Italy were all permanent members of the Council in the League of Nations. They all fought in this alliance during WWI
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Allied
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A13. This is the writing technique,known as _____ of consciousness, that attempts to record everything that comes into a character's mind
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Stream
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A15. This was the bombed-out area between the trenches that was filled with barbed wire and land mines
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No Mans Land
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A16. East Germany tried to keep people from escaping to the West by building the Berlin...
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Wall
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A17. This style of architecture used only glass, steel, and concrete and had very strict geometric shapes
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International Style
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D2. This was the WWI military strategy of defending a territory by fighting from the protection of a deep ditch
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Trench War Fare
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A10. This is when a building is designed for its specific use instead of in a particular style
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Functionalism
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D3. Japan in the early 20th Century did not have enough space or food for its own people, and so the Japanese left their homeland to live in new countries. What is this known as?
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Emigration
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D7. This is the euphemism referring to the persecution through imprisonment, killing, or expulsion of a group of people from an area
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Ethnic Cleansing
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D8. Russia wasn't involved in the Paris Peace Conference because they dropped out of WWI and were fighting a _____war
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Civil
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D9. In this 1989 massacre Chinese troops opened fire on unarmed pro-democracy demonstrators
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Tiananmin Square
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D11. This was the book Adolf Hitler wrote while in jail that outlined Nazi ideology and his plan to eliminate Jewish people
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Meinkampf
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