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70 Cards in this Set
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Absolutism
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unlimited power held by one person
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divine right
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power from God
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Rulers after the last Tudor Monarch Elizabeth I
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James Stuart
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James I
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King James Bible
Sold Titles of Nobility did not deal effectivly with Parliment |
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People who wanted to purify the Anglican church of Catholic beliefs
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Puritans
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Catholic Monarch before Elizabeth I
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Mary Tudor
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Signed the Petition of Rights and then ignored
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Charles I
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When the broght back the Stuart Monarchs after Oliver Cromwell
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Restoration
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Whigs and Torries
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Political Parties
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When Charles gave up some power to the Parliment
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constitutional monarchy
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When William and Mary became king and queen of England
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Glorious Revolution
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Why was the revolution glorious
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because no one died
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Scientific Revolution
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Enlightenment
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Gravity rules the motion of planets
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Gaileo
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Questioned geocentric Theory
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Copernicus
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wrote the first encyclopedia
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Diderot
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Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains
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Rousseau
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I think therefore I am
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Voltair
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The punishment should fit the crime
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Beccaria
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Enlighted ruler
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Frederick the Great
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When people agree to limit freedom for greater benifit
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social contract
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analytical geometry
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Descartes
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discovered bacteria by scraping teeth
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leeuwenhock
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believed that everyone has the freedom of life, liberty and property
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Locke
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without government we would have chaos becuse people are evil
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Hobbes
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education for women
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wollenstonecraft
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1st clergy
2nd nobility 3rd everyone else |
three estates
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Louis VIX summoned to raise taxes
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Estates General
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Storming of the Bastille
Great Fear womens march to versailles flight to varnnes |
next - Louis tried for treason and executed
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3rd estate writes constitution
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tennis court oath
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Storming of the Bastille
when why what next |
July 14 1789
to get weapons great fear |
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leader of the Jacobins
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Max Ropsbierre
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Last battle of Napoleon
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waterloo
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Where napoleon was exiled
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Elba
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drafted into the army
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conscription
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industrial revolution
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England
textiles |
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people who risked money for a profit
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entrepreneur
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cotton gin
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Eli whitney
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steam engin
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robert fulton
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free enterprise
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capitalism
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government can make money
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socialism
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communist manifesto
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karl marx
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wealth of nationw
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adam smith
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free public education
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horace mann
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essay on pinciples fo population
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thomas mathaus
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seed drill
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jethro tull
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connects the Medterranean and Red sea
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suez canal
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bullets were diped in animal fat
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sepoy rebellion
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Chineese nationalists fight foreigners
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boxer rebellion
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Egypt
south africa india |
Great Britian
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MAIN reasons for WWI
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Militarism
Alliances Imperialsim nationalism |
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What nation di Japan take in the russo-japaneese war
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Korea
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British war plan aganist germany in WWI
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Continental system - starve the Germans
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What oceanliner did the Germans sink
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Lusatania
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America entered WWI because?
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Zimmerman note
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leader of the Bolshevik Revolution
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Valadmir Lenin
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Who were the Red and White army
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Communists and Czarist Loyalists
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Which of Wilson's 14 points made it to the Treaty of Versailles
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League of Nations
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Why did the Shieffen plan fail
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war stalled in the trenches
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What battle introduced poison gas
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Ypes
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Correspondence between Germany and Mexico that brought US into the war
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Zimmerman note
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a situation where further action is impossible
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stalemate
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compensation required from a defeated nation for war damages
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reparations
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assembling and transporting military troops and equiptment for war
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mobilization
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national policy which military preparedness is of ultimate importance
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militarism
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Wilson's plan for post war Europe
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14 points
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monk that advised the romanov's
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rasputin
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passanger liner that also carried ammunitions for England
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lusitanian
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who said the geatest event of the 20th century is that america spoke english
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kaisar wilheim
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neville chamberlin was replaced by
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winston churchill
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