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34 Cards in this Set
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What time period did Anti-Semitism begin?
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Middle Ages
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What term is used to describe the sweeping, targeted, and repeated attack on Russian Jews?
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Pogrom
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What Act granted voting rights to all male homeowners?
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The Reform Act of 1867
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Anti-Semitism is hated toward which group of people?
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Jews
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What means 'no drink of alcohol'?
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Abstinence
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What was the first European state to provide free, required education for children?
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Prussia
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What invention did American entrepreneur Henry Ford work with?
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Automobile
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What Act did the British pass in 1774 to maintain to loyalty of French Canadians?
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Quebec Act
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What group did Karl Mark urge to rebel against oppression?
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Proletariat
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What document created the dominion of Canada with four initial provinces?
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British North America Act
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What term means 'commonly and publicly owned property'?
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Communism
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What country had a large Jewish population?
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Russia
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What term means 'the privilege to vote'?
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Suffrage
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What period taught that a person should follow what his heart told him to do; this period also celebrated freedom, nationalism, and nature?
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Romanticism
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What artistic movement emphasized everyday life?
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Realism
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Fill in the Blank:
Karl Marx viewed history as a series of __________ struggles |
Class
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What church service began in Britain as an effort to teach children how to read?
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Sunday School
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What countries warred against each other?
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Latin America
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What was a process of heating milk or other liquids to slow the development of diseases-causing microbes?
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Pasteurization
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What type of socialist believed that a person's surroundings can influence his character?
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Utopian
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What movement of the middle class in Britian had an effort to accomplish several goals?
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Chartism
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Who wrote about life in Russia in the book 'War and Peace'?
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Leo Tolstoy
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Who helped Marx write the 'Communist Manifesto'?
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Richard Engels
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Who patented the first known telegraph?
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Samuel Morse
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Who was elected political leader in Mexico?
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Porfirio Diaz
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Who was the first person to patent the telephone?
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Alexander Graham Bell
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Who was the Scottish scientist who paved the way for Einstein?
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James Clerk Maxwell
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Who was the German composer who opposed Jewish influence on German Culture?
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Richard Wagner
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Who served as a British Prime Minister?
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William Gladstone
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Who was the British Prime Minister increased the number of eligible British voters?
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Benjamin Disraeli
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Who was the emperor and founder of France's Second Empire?
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Louis Napoleon Bonaparte
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Who was the French Chemist who stemmed the spread of diseases?
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Louis Pasteur
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Who popularized the theory of evolution?
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Charles Darwin
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Who was the Jewish captain in the French army, this person was charged with passing secrets to Germans?
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Alfred Dreyfus
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