AP World History
Father of a philosophy that helped to curb political disorder by stressing respect for one’s superiors, a modest life for those in power, proper manners for all and eventually a cohesive bureaucracy.
Who is Confucius?
Enlightenment religion where god created man but doesn't interfere with everyday life
What was Deism?
The term for the trade between Europe, Americans, and Africa during the colonial period
What is triangular trade?
The minimum stimulation needed to detect a particular stimulus 50 percent of the time
What is the absolute threshold?
This person wrote 29 of the 85 Federalist Papers.
Who was James Madison?
The Ottoman Empire was mainly under this sect of the Muslim Faith.
What is The Sunni Sect?
The philosophical idea on which Hobbes and Voltaire expressed agreement over
What was absolutism?
The event which caused Great Britain to take more control over the colonies in the 2nd half of the 18th century
What was the French and Indian War?
This psychological approach sees behavior as being influences by the unconscious mind.
What is the Psychodynamic approach?
The part of government to which express powers are delegated to
What is the Federal government?
This French Theologian founded a Protestant religion based on predetermination, the name of which is derived from his own.
Who is Jean Calvin?
This man proved false the Donation of Constantine document because he read it himself
Who was Lorenzo Valla?
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, to which President Abraham Lincoln said "So this is the little lady who made this big war.”
A psychological disorder marked by the appearance by age 7 of one or more of the three key symptoms extreme inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
What is ADHD?
This provision was outlawed by the 24th amendment.
What are Poll taxes?
Founded in 1995, a global institution created to promote international trade and to settle international trade disputes
What is the World Trade Organization?
This is the foreign success Catherine the Great was famous for.
What was expanding the Russian empire from the Black Sea to Alaska?
The period of increased nationalism after the War of 1812, with reduced levels of political turmoil
What was the Era of Good Feelings?
This person developed the first psychology laboratory in 1879
Who was Wilhelm Wundt?
What are the legislative, executive, and judiciary branches?
Perhaps one of the most important revolutionary developments in history, this period was marked by an increased production of coal and mining.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
The prince of the Humanists written 'In Praise of Folly'
Who was Erasmus?
Legislation by the U.S. Congress in December 1807 that closed U.S. ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain
What was the Embargo act?
This brain region controls language expression - an area, usually in the left frontal lobe, that directs the muscle movements involved in speech
What is Broca's area?
This was the decision made during Shawn v. Reno:
What is Race could no longer be the sole basis for creating or modifying a voting district?