They wrote their ideas in fiction.
The people who lived in tenements in industrial cities were part of the
Working class
The purpose of the Open Door Policy was to
protect U.S. trading rights in China.
China was declared a communist state in
1949
In 1935, the Nazis passed the Nuremberg Laws which
b. deprived Jews of German citizenship.
In A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft argued that women and men should have equal
Education
These countries caught up to Britain quickly, due to natural resources and “borrowed” British technology:
Germany, France, and the United States
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand is seen by historians to be the catalyst that started
WWI
The goal of the containment policy was to
limit communism to areas already under Soviet control.
What 1924 agreement reduced German reparations and provided U.S. loans to Germany?
Dawes Plan
An enlightened despot was a ruler who
influenced political and social change
Today’s electric generators work on the same principle as the dynamo invented by
Michael Faraday.
A stalemate developed along the Western Front early in the war because
b. Trench warfare made it difficult for either side to win an advantage.
Which alliance was dedicated to the security of communist nations in Europe during the Cold War?
Warsaw Pact
Rifle cartridges greased with animal fat were a key cause of the
Sepoy rebellion
Participants in the Tennis Court Oath swore to continue meeting until they were able to bring about
a just constitution
Who discovered that sterilizing surgical instruments with antiseptics would help prevent infection?
Joseph Lister
In general, the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles focused mainly on
Punishing Germany
The event that drew America into World War II was
Pearl Harbor
This scientist wrote On the Origin of Species, which explained how species evolve through natural selection:
Charles Darwin
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen was modeled on the
American Declaration of Independence
The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region is
imperialism
What was a result of prohibition, which was made law in the United States in 1919?
an increase in organized crime
Hitler decided to invade the Soviet Union because
b. he wanted the Soviet Union’s vast natural resources.
A production method in which workers repeatedly perform one task in the manufacturing process is called
Assembly line