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International Studies
10th Grade
01/13/2011

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Who was Kublai Khan?
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grandson of Genghis Khan, extended power all over of China when Genghis died
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What are the five stages of communism? pfcsc pfffcssss
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Primitive Communism, Feudalism, Capitalism, Socialism, Communism
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what is primitive communism?
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how humans first lived together, everything was shared equally and everyone was the same.
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what was feudalism? (3)
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1 king or emperor was in charge of everybody. People are kept uneducated and think that god chose who to rule. Gives priviledges to nobles who rule the ppl 4 him.
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What is capitalism?
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Business owners get rich while other workers do their work. They create a huge working class.
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Socialism what is it
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All the rulers are gone, churches are gone too, workers control everything for everyone. nothing is made for profit
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What is communism? (3)
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When the remaining capitalists (left over from socialism) put up a fight. everyone works together and war doesnt exist. all human activity goes toward benefiting each other.
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who were the allied powers?
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Usa Soviet Union France Britain
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Who were the axis powers?
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Italy Germany and Japan
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What are Confucius's five relationships? RFOHF.
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1. Ruler and the ruled.
2. Father and son
3.Older brother-younger brother
4.Husband and wife
5.Friend and friend
These will maintain order, first has authority over 2nd and 1st sets example for second.
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WHat were the three chinese philosophies?
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Confucism, Daoism, Legalism
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What was Confucius? (4)
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Created by confucius, believed in mandate of heaven, set emphasis on family and education, his collection of teachings were the analects
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What was Daoism? (3)
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created by Lao Zi emphasized link between people and nature, best way to live is simply, society with no rules
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What was legalism?
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Created by Han Feizi, governemnt with the strictest rules was the best, believed that people only respond to rewards and punishments
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When was VE day? what was it
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vistory in europe day, may 8 1945
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when and what was vj day?
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victory in japan day august 15 1945
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what was and when was pearl harbor?
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When the japanese attacked a navy base in hawaii on dec 7 1941 because we cut off japan's trade supply.
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what was the opium war and what caused it and what was the outcome
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Opium war was caused when the british kept giving the chinese opium and their people became addicted to it, when they became addicted it drained their silver supply and so they outlawed it and then destroyed a british shipment of opium which started the war. british won the war easily.
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who was FDR?
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32rd president during most of the war, wanted to stay neutral in the war
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who was harry s truman?
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33rd presidnet, frds VP, pressy who ordered bombs dropped on Japan
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who was the golden horde?
Definition
the nickname for the Mongol army
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why is marco polo relevant?
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he visited china and worked as an official of the mongol ruler, told of china's success
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sphere of influence
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an area where a foreign nation has special economic priveledges
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extraterritoriality
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when westerners accused of a crime could be tried in their own courts instead of chinese courts
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who was mao zedong?
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the leader of the communist movement in china
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propaganda
Definition
turning 1 side of a story to promote your views
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what were collective farms
Definition
all the land is tajen from the people and controlled by the government
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why did china adopt a one child policy
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because their population was a threat to modernization
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filial piety
Definition
the duty that children owe to their parenst
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what are the 6 regions of china?
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north china, south china, the northeast, chinese mongolia, xinjiang, xizang
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what was chinas open door policy
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a policy that all nations were supposed to have equal access to china
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