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History
10th Grade
04/24/2007

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10 YR. NAZI-SOVIET NONAGRESSION PACT
Definition
each dictator promised neutrality
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ENABLING ACT
Definition
gave hitler absolute dictarorial power for 4yrs.; destroyed/controlled indep. organizations
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THE PEOPLES BUDGE [BRITAIN]
Definition
increase spending on social welfare services; vetoed by lords
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CARLSBAD DECREES
Definition
metternich; requried G. states to root out subversive ideas in universities/newspapers
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BERLIN CONFERENCE
Definition
called by bismarck; G. establishes protectorates over small African kingdoms/tribes; called to discuss divison of Africa
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BRITISH NAVIGATION ACTS
Definition
estab. by cromwell; required goods be imported from europe into england &scotland; carried on brit-owned ships w/brit. crew
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PEACE OF AUGSBURG
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prince permitted to determine territory's religion; ended civil war btw Luth &R. Cath
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CONSTITUTIONAL CHARTER OF 1814 [FRANCE]
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created by louis xviii; eco&social gains protected; intellectual &artistic freedom permitted; parl. w/upper&lower houses was created
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CONCORDAT OF BOLOGNA
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rescued pragmatic sanction; general council papacy; popes right to recieve 1st yr of bishop income; promoted hierarchy; estab. Cath religion
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TREATY OF ROME
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created common market; reduction of all tariffs to create single market
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CONGRESS OF VIENNA
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after napoleonic wars; estab. balance of power to preserve status quo; mainly metternich
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ACT OF SUPREMACY
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recognizes henry viii as head of church of england [anglican]; seized church land which distributed to nobles; completed reformation
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CIVIL CODE OF 1804
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equality of all males b4 law; absolute security of wealth &private property
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PARIS COMMUNE OF 1871
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govern paris w/out interference from conservative f. countryside; national assembly ordered f. army into paris &crush commune
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TREATY OF CATEAU-CAMBRESIS
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ended wars of religion &politics
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REVOCATION OF THE EDICT OF NANTES
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1685 louis xiv; ordered destruction of huguenots, churches, schools; create religious unity
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NAPOLENIC CODE
Definition
protected private property &authority of husbands w/in family
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FACTORY ACT OF 1833
Definition
limited factory workday for children
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DAWES PLAN
Definition
g. get private loans from US; pay reparations to f&b; yearly rep. depended on level of eco. prosperity
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CONCORDAT OF 1801
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signed by nap &pope pius vii; gave nap pol. power; pope right to practice his religion freely for cath. church
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NATO
Definition
Us anti-soviet military alliance; military security
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PEACE OF WESTPHALIA
Definition
ended 30 ys war; n. germ remained Prot; south stayed Cath.' reasserted peace of aug...calvinists included
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TRUMAN DOCTRINE
Definition
US aimed @containing communism to areas already occupied by red army
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MARSHALL PLAN
Definition
aid to all european nations; stalin saw it as threat
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SECOND REFORM BILL
Definition
conserv. &liber. trying to gain votes; extended to one million voters
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REINSURANCE TREATY
Definition
russia&germany promised neutrality
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GREAT REFORM BILL OF 1832
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extension of right to vote in england to middle class men
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QUADRUPLE ALLIANCE
Definition
russia, prussia, austria, &england; arrest any threat to peace/power
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TREATY OF FRANKFURT
Definition
end of franco-pruss war; alsace &lorraine given to germany
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EDICT OF NANTES
Definition
permitted huguenots to worship publicly; access to universities &public office
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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT OF 1848
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estab. boards of health&office
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PARIS ACCORD
Definition
end to WW2 &cold war
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PEACE OF UTRECHT
Definition
end to war of spanish succession; set limits to power; marked end of f. expansionist policy; expanded brit. empire
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KELLOGG-BRIAND PACT
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condemned&renounced war as instrument of national policy
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TREATY OF PARIS
Definition
france lost all its possessions on mainland of n. america; opened way to brit. dominance
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TREATY OF VILLAFRANCA
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Napolean III abandoned Cavour &alliance against austria
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YALTA CONFERENCE
Definition
Big three [stalin, roosevelt, churchill] agreed to temporary division of G. into 4 zones
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TREATY OF NANKING
Definition
govt. forced to cede island of hong kong to brit forever; had to pay $1000 mill &open up 4 large cities to foregin trade w/low tariffs
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BRITISH CORN LAWS
Definition
opposed by wealthy landowners
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"PRICE REVOLUTION"
Definition
caused by silver bullion which led to inflation; steady pop growth; wages stayed same; strengthened govt budgets
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FIRST REFORM BILL
Definition
modified old political system; lessened voting qualifications
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MINES ACT OF 1842
Definition
prohibited women&children from working underground
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