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QUESTION: The leader of the Bolsheviks ANSWER: Vladimir Lenin

QUESTION: This individual came up with the heliocentric model of the universe. ANSWER: Copernicus

QUESTION: These German political scientists believed that humanity was about constant class struggles. ANSWER: Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels

QUESTION: This monarch believed in the divine right of kings ANSWER: Louis XIV

QUESTION: This Enlightenment thinker believed that the British government of separation of powers was the best model for government. ANSWER: Baron de Montesquieu

QUESTION: Unification was difficult here because of cultural diversity that lead to conflict ANSWER: Holy Roman Empire

QUESTION: This period of violence during the French Revolution tried to suppress all “enemies of the revolution” ANSWER: Reign of Terror

QUESTION: Meeting of European nations post French Revolution & Napoleonic Wars to restore the balance of power in Europe ANSWER: Congress of Vienna

QUESTION: The Safavids were persecuted by Sunni Muslims because they were ANSWER: Shi’ah/Shiite

QUESTION: Industrialization affected imperialism by creating a need for what ANSWER: Raw Materials Additional area for production Technological Innovation

QUESTION: Known for its rebirth of Greek and Roman literature to study grammar, history, poetry and rhetoric. ANSWER: Renaissance

QUESTION: This country held a monopoly on trade prior to the Age of Exploration ANSWER: Spain – Columbian Exchange

QUESTION: Elizabeth I defended England in 1588 against ANSWER: Attacks by Spain to restore Catholicism to England

QUESTION: How Europeans described science prior to the Scientific Revolution ANSWER: Described it as Magic and alchemey Tied to religious interpretations Greek writings

QUESTION: This caused the Opium War to start in 1839 ANSWER: British continued to sell opium to the Chinese

QUESTION: Reasons why Germany benefited from late industrialization ANSWER: Technology and blue print were available

QUESTION: Ottoman expansion was stopped by ANSWER: European conquerors from the West

QUESTION: Granted all men basic rights in France ANSWER: Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen

QUESTION: First war of German unification over two Dutch territories of Schleswig and Holstein ANSWER: Danish War

QUESTION: How did Tokugawa shoguns weaken the Daimyo in Japan ANSWER: Prevented alliances Reduced wealth Kept families in Edo

QUESTION: Industrialization started here in the textile industry ANSWER: Great Britain

QUESTION: This was a symbol of Mughal greatness ANSWER: Taj Mahal

QUESTION: He wrote the 95 Thesis challenging the Catholic Church and began the Protestant Reformation ANSWER: Martin Luther

QUESTION: Russian armistice with Germany removing them from World War 1 ANSWER: Treaty of Brest Litovsk

QUESTION: International governing body created by Wilson’s 14 Points ANSWER: League of Nations

QUESTION: What are the terms of the Treaty of Versailles ANSWER: Terms Germany had to accept at the end of WWI: Admit to starting the war Pay for the cost of the war Could not fortify the Rhineland No Draft Army can’t be larger than 100k Could not manufacture heavy artillery Small fleet, no subs