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FINAL CST REVIEW ROCK THIS TEST!!!. In what type of gov’t do citizens elect representatives? Where was the first located? REPUBLIC Indirect democracy/representative govt Rome. What revolution in 1689 in England created a limited government (restrictions on king’s powers)?
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FINAL CST REVIEW ROCK THIS TEST!!!
In what type of gov’t do citizens elect representatives? Where was the first located? • REPUBLIC • Indirect democracy/representative govt • Rome
What revolution in 1689 in England created a limited government (restrictions on king’s powers)? Glorious Revolution English Bill of Rights Constitutional monarchy
What do all the documents we’ve learned about have in common? Limit powers of the government, give rights to the people
What are some of the rights guaranteed to the American people in the US Bill of Rights? (first 10 amendments) Freedoms of speech, religion, press, peaceful assembly, expression, fair & speedy trials, no torture…
Natural rights of life, liberty & property; everyone is born equal • Locke • Women need an education to be useful in society • Wollstonecraft • Separation of powers (branches of gov’t) • Montesquieu • Freedom of speech, religion, & tolerance • Voltaire • No torture, execution, fair & speedy trials… • Beccaria
Why did the French Revolution occur? • Weak leadership (Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette) • Famine • Enlightenment Ideas • Unfair taxes • Debt
Where did the 3rd Estate create a new constitution & gov’t? • Tennis Court Oath • What did they call their new government? • National Assembly • Who carried out the Reign of Terror? • Robespierre & Committee of Public Safety (COPS) • What inspired the French Declaration of the Rights of Man? • Declaration of Independence, Enlightenment Ideas
How did Napoleon to seize power of France in 1799? • Gov’t was unstable for 10yrs, military hero, COUP D’ETAT • Napoleon created an… • empire • What country was Napoleon not able to take over? • Britain (navy, Battle of Trafalgar) • Why did Russia defeat Napoleon? • Scorched earth policy • What happened to Napoleon? • Removed from power & exiled
What meeting was held after Napoleon was removed from power? • Congress of Vienna • What was the goal at this meeting? • To create a balance of power in Europe • Why did the leaders/monarchs want to stop nationalistic movements in their countries? • To protect their monarchies from revolution (King Louis XVI )
What are some inventions that improved MASS PRODUCTION OF GOODS by machine (not hand) during the Industrial Revolution? Steam Engine-James Watt (coal) Cotton Gin-Eli Whitney Bessemer Process (iron into steel) Electricity-Thomas Edison Bacteria from liquid-Louis Pasteur
What are voluntary associations that fight to improve the working conditions for workers? Labor unions
What are the 4 motives for Imperialism? (why did European countries create colonies around the world?) • Economic competition • New markets • Raw materials/natural resources • Religion • Racism/Social Darwinism • Nationalism
What are the 4 MAIN causes of WWI? • Militarism • Alliances • Imperialism • Nationalism • What was Germany’s Plan to avoid fighting a 2 front war? • Schlieffen Plan
What were some new weapons/methods of fighting during WWI? Tanks, subs/u-boats, airplanes, flamethrower, poison gas… Why was there a stalemate on the western front? Trench warfare
What country pulled out of WWI in 1917? How did it affect the war? Russia (Russian Revolution) Germany now only had to fight on the Western Front Uh-oh, the U.S. joins war & no Central Power has enough troops/resources to fight them
What Treaty determined the terms of WWI? • Treaty of Versailles • Who were the Big Four at the conference & what did each want? • U.S. (Woodrow Wilson) -just & lasting peace, 14 Points • France (Clemenceau) -punish Germany • Britain (George) –punish Germany & limit Germany’s military • Italy (Orlando) -wanted territory for Italy
What terms punished Germany? • Take full blame for the war, pay $33 billion in war reparations, limit military, no weapons, no subs/planes/tanks, give up territory (colonies & Alsace Lorraine to France) • Germany is pissed…leads to rise of Fascism/Nazis/Hitler • What was Wilson’s 14th Point & what was its main goal? • League of Nations (no U.S. isolationism) • promote peace/prevent war
After the Russian Revolution, who took over Russia & what events occurred? Lenin & Bolsheviks Out of WWI, land to peasants, factories to farmers Civil war (red vs white army) Secret police to keep control
After Lenin, Stalin took control of Soviet Union. Name some changes that he made. 5 Year Plans to boost economy Command economy Collective farms (millions starved) Gulags & secret police (started under lenin) Great Purge (millions murdered)
After WWI, name some changes in art, music & literature. • Surrealism, cubism… • Jazz music • “Lost Generation” • Ernest Hemingway, TS Eliot, Gertrude Stein, F.Scott Fitzgerald • Wrote about horrors of WWI, disillusionment after the war, lost, traveled around Europe
Who were the 2 fascist leaders in Europe after WWI? (totalitarianism) • Mussolini-Italy • Hitler-Germany (Nazis) • Know the Holocaust…Hitler hated Jews • Nuremberg Laws • Kristallnacht • Ghettos • Camps • Nuremberg Trials
During what era were the U.S. & Soviet Union competing for influence over other countries, nuclear weapons, communism vs democracy…? The Cold War
At what meeting did Britain, U.S., & Soviet Union decide to divide Germany into 4 zones of occupation? Yalta Conference FDR, Churchill, Stalin Zones: US, Britain, France, USSR
What term refers to the division of democratic Western Europe & communist (Soviet dominated) Eastern Europe? Iron Curtain
What was the U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism (give $ & military aid)? Truman Doctrine, containment
What wars were fought during the Cold War that showed the US was willing to fight to stop the spread of communism? 1950-1953-Korean War 1965-1973-Vietnam War
What did all of the countries & republics controlled by the Soviet Union want? Independence, not to be ruled by communism anymore Many protests
What country does this describe: Controlled by Ottoman Turks until end of WWI, Controlled by Britain, 1947 becomes an independent Jewish nation Israel
What organization was created after WWII & has the primary goal of preventing war/maintaining peace? • United Nations • What 5 countries make up the Security Council? • US, Britain, France, Russia, China
Who was the Communist Chinese leader? • Mao Zedong • What was Mao’s plan to establish communes to boost the economy that resulted in 30-40 million deaths? • Great Leap Forward • 1989-protest led by students fighting for democratic reform • Tiananmen Square