Details Title: 1st prt.world history exam rev Description: first part that i missed Total Flash Cards: 89 Created: 05/27/2008 17:55:50		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional History Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Denis Diderot Definition editor of the encyclopedia Term Glorious Revolution Definition William III gained the English throne Term Estates Definition Prerevolutionary France was divided into these 3 groups Term Royalists Definition delegates to the French national assembly who supported the king Term Reing of Terror Definition period in which the Jacobins crushed their enemies Term Stamp Act Definition colonial protest forced the repeal of this Term John locke Definition author of the 2 treatises of government Term Galileo Definition forced by the Catholich Church to recant his theories Term Jean-Jacques Rousseau Definition advocated the beauties of nature and pleasures of community life Term Act of Settlement Definition Parliament prohibited a Catholic from inheriting the English throne Term Robert Boyle Definition established chemistry as a true science Term Deist Definition denounced organized religion Term Rene Descartes Definition he wrote the discoursed own method Term Saratoga Definition American defeated the British, the French joined the American side Term Clarendon Code Definition Anglicanism will be England's state religion Term Frederick II Definition Prussian rule known for his reforms and enlightment beliefs Term Salons Definition englightment era in intellectual gatherings Term Quebec Act Definition Canadian Territory closed to American colonists Term divine right Definition monarchs derive their power directly from God Term Antoine and Marie Lavoisier Definition contributed to the study of oxygen Term John Wesley Definition led the methodists movement Term estates General Definition rarely called meeting of delegates from the 3 classes of France Term continental System Definition prohibited the European countries from trading with the English Term Great Migration Definition caused by the persecutions of the Purtians Term Olive Branch Petition Definition 2nd continental congress proposed a compromise to avoid war Term Tennis Court Oath Definition promised by the 3rd estate not to disband until a constitution was written Term Gregor Mendel Definition genetics was based on his work Term Impressionists Definition painters who sought to capture the impact a subject made on the senses Term Germany Definition last European power to achieve political unity Term Maori Definition original inhabitance of New Zealand Term Hungary Definition Creation of the dual monarchy, restored his independence Term British Combination Acts of 1799 and 1800 Definition Band labor unions Term Ivan Pavlov Definition examined the effect of stimuli on behavior Term Monroe Doctrine Definition warned Europeans not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere Term karl Marx Definition means of productions will be eventually seized by the proletarian Term Vladimir Ilyich Ulanov (Lenin) Definition led the bolsheviks Term Auguste Comte Definition contributed to the development of sociology Term Commune Definition workers led socialists government of Paris Term Imperialism Definition economic and political determination of one country by another. Term Blacklist Definition factory owners used these to prevent the hightening of suspected union members Term Ferdinand Lasalle Definition founder of  the universal German WMA Term Capital Definition money to invest in labor, machinery, and raw materials Term mohandas Gandhi Definition developed the boycott as an affectionment had of protecting British rule Term Isoruku Yamamoto Definition developed plan to attack Pearl harbor Term Yalta Definition Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met to discuss the post war era Term Augusto Cesar Sandino Definition led the resistance to the Us invasion of Nicaragua Term Kristallnacht Definition Nazi attak on Jewish homes and businesses Term Cash and Carry policy Definition U.S. supplied British although they were neutral Term Commonwealth of Nations Definition Great Britain and former colonies Term Juan Vincente Gomez Definition put American and European companies controlled the Venezuelan oil industries Term Alsace-Lorraine Definition dispute between the French and Germans over the area Term Treaty of Brest-Litovsk Definition created a separate peace between Prussia and Germany Term benito Mussolini Definition fascist leader of the black shirts Term Tripartite Pact Definition Italy and Germany declared war on the U.S. honoring this Term Albert Einstein Definition developed the theory of relativity Term Muslim League(India) Definition opposed the aim of an independent united India Term Carlos Menem Definition brought Argentina's hyperinflation under control Term Douglas Mac Arthur Definition head of the occupation government of Japan Term Willie Brandt Definition tried to reduce tension between West Germany and Soviet Term Policy of Containment Definition keep communism within its existing borders Term Gamal Abdel Nasser Definition negotiated British withdrawal from Suez canal Term Zapatista Definition opposed NAFTA feared it would result in handover of Mexican land of large corporations Term Cultural Revolutin (china) Definition called the end of the influence of the Pragmatists Term Jean Cretian Definition opposed Quebec separation Term Middle Eastern fundamentalism Definition caused by opostion to Western Influence Term Daila Lama Definition led a worldwide campaign against communist chinese control of tibet Term Shining Path Definition defeated by the government of Alberto Fugimont Term 38th Parallel Definition the dividing line between North and south Korea Term Genetic engineering Definition alteration of cells to produce new life form Term Golant Heights Definition Obstacle to the Israeli peace agreement Term apartheid Definition black south Africans were forced to live in segregated townships Term In 1588 where did the Spanish Armada suffer a disastrous defeat? Definition Entrance to English Channel Term For what was Peter the Great's rule notable? Definition encourage the spread of Western Europe learning Term How did Frederick the Great reject the Pragmatic sanction? Definition seized Hapsburg Territory Term What was long-standing goal of Russian Rulers? Definition acquired greater access to the sea Term What was Louis XIV known as Definition Sun King Term What did King James I's ascension to the English throne mark? Definition the end of tudor rule1 Term What did the French involvement in Thirty years' War stem from? Definition to curb the power of Austrian Hapsburg Term What was the Cromwell's rule of England marked by? Definition his imposition of Puritans rule's behavior Term What did the Puritans disapprove of ? Definition symbols in Catholic Church Term Where did British forces and American colonists fight as allies? Definition French and Indian War Term How did the Constitution of 1791 change the structure of the French government Definition limited power of king Term did the 3rd estate include the clergy? Definition NO! Term What influenced the Declaration of Rights of Man? Definition English bill of rights, enlightened delusimy and declaration of independence Term Among which 3 branches of government did the U.S. Constitution split political authority? Definition legislative, executive, judicial as suggested by Montesquieu Term What did Hobbes argue in Leviathan? Definition absolute monarchy is best form of government Term Who governed France after the reign of Terror and before Napoleon's coup d'etat? Definition directory Term What did the domestic system in Great Brtitian grow out of demand for? Definition Woolens Term When did the reign of Napoleon III end? Definition when he was captured by the Prussians