World History

Front 1

What is the major changing of human life caused by the beginnings of farming?

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Neolithic Revolution

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Who studies written evidence about the past?

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Historian

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What two rivers are in Ancient India?

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Indus and Ganges

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What was the war called that was fought between Athens and Sparta?

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Peloponnesian

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What is government ruled by a small group of noble land owning families, by heredity?

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Aristocracy

Front 6

Who proteccted the rights of plebians from unfair acts?

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Tribunes

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What is an elaborate ceremony in which families displayed rank and prosperity in an elaborate ceremony?

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Potlatch

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What ended fights over lay investiture?

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Concordat of Worms

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Pardons or a secure place in heaven

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Indulgences

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What is a government ruled by religious officials?

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Theocracy

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Vote of the People

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Plebiscite

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What WWI weapon led to stalemates?

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automatic machine guns

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Middle Class

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Bourgeoisie

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What is militant political movement that emphasizes loyalty and obedience to the leader?

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Facsism

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Opposing war

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Pacifism

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Plan to invade the soviet union by Hitler

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Operation Barbarossa

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What is a member of the wealthy, upper class called?

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Patricians

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Belief that was probably held by Stone Age people

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Life after death

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A poem recounting the adventure of a Sumerian hero

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Epic of Gilgamesh

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Who led Athens during its golden age?

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Pericles

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Under fuedalism, lords granted land to vassals in exchanage for?

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Military power

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Important economic activity in a medieval town

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trade

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Who believed the purpose of the seperation of powers was to protect the liberties of people?

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Montesquieu

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Beliefs that appeared to contradict the basic teachings

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Heresy

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"Holy War"

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Crusade

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Long effort to drive the Muslims out of Spain

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Reconquista

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allowing people to decide for themselves under what government they wish to live

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Self-determination

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Building up armed forces, getting ready for war.

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Militarism

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The system of feudalism left over from the Middle Ages

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Old Regime

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What is the period led by Maximilien Robespierre after the revolution was over?

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Reign of Terror

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Someone who dies for their religion

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Martyr

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Military unit of ancient Roman armies

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Legion

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The common farmers, artisons, and merchants who made up majority or population

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Plebeians

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God has already decided who is saved

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Predestination

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Right to Vote

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Suffrage

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1st estate

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Clergy

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2nd estate

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Nobility

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3rd estate

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Middle class & peasants

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Capturing Berlin ended war in...

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Europe

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Dig to find artifacts to find out about early people

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Archaeologists

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Perservation of the dead

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Mummification

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Belief in 1 god

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Monotheistic

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River in Egypt used as sourse of food, water, and transportation.

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Nile River

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Powerful Frankish ruler who built a huge empire

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Charlemagne

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Group of 3 rulers

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Triumvirate

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Greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian infulences.

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Hellenistic