Unit 5: Challenging Authority
Which cause of revolution is when a particular group (gender, race, etc.) is not treated fairly?
E-N-S-U-R-E
Social injustice
200 POINT BONUS! Who came to power in France after the French Revolution?
Adidas tries to make better shoes than Nike so more customers will buy shoes from Adidas.
This best describes which economic system?
Market Economy (Capitalism)
What did the "M" in MAIN stand for?
(The M represented which main cause of WWI?)
Militarism
100 POINT BONUS! Name the A, I and N
The Cold War marked over four decades of tensions between which two countries?
The United States and the Soviet Union (USSR)
World War I was best characterized by both sides being unable to gain much of an advantage.
What type of warfare contributed to this stalemate?
trench warfare
In the French Revolution, what happened during the Reign of Terror?
Thousands of people were beheaded with the guillatine.
Why did explorers want to sail to new lands? (the "3 G's") - name TWO of the 3
Bonus 100 points: Name the 3rd
What event in World War II led to the Japanese surrender and official end of the war?
The dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The two superpowers during the Cold War engaged in an "arms race." What weapons were they building up?
Nuclear weapons
The revolutions in thought (Renaissance, Enlightenment, Reformation, and Scientific Revolution) all challenged what institution or part of society?
Church, Catholicism, or religion
300 POINT BONUS! What was the name of the social group in France who made up about 98% of the population?
One idea from the Enlightenment was that one person or group in government shouldn't have too much power. What principle of government is this referring to?
Checks and balances or separation of powers
The transfer of goods, people, diseases, and animals between the Old and New worlds was known as the _______________ _________________
Columbian Exchange
Name the sparks that began both World War I and World War II.
WWI - Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
WWII- When Germany invaded Poland
200 POINT BONUS! How did Europeans respond to Hitler's aggression before the war (specific word)
This genocide involved the Hutu minority who brutally murdered the majority Tutsi
Rwanda Genocide
Name the 4 terms imposed on Germany in the Treaty of Versailles
Lost land
Decreased military
Had to take the blame
Had to pay
100 POINT BONUS! How did Germans feel about the terms of the Treaty of Versailles?
What is the name of the celestial theory that was supported by Copernicus and Galileo?
Heliocentric theory
In this economy, you are the owner of the construction company, but all your materials to build houses are regulated by the government.
What type of economic system is?
Mixed economy
300 POINT BONUS! What TWO things caused the Industrial Revolution?
What is it called when nations devote all resources to the war effort?
Total war
Enforcing Jews to wear a badge with the Star of David best describes which stage of Genocide?
Symbolization or classification
State the U.S. policy during the Cold War AND what we feared. (two specific terms)
Policy = containment
Feared = Domino Effect
200 POINT BONUS! What type of wars did the U.S. get involved in and name TWO examples? (specific word plus two specific wars)
What did philosopher John Locke believe about the rights of citizens if they felt their government wasn't upholding its end of the "social contract"?
They could overthrow the government (revolt)
Name FOUR causes of (motivations, reasons for) imperialism.
Manpower (slave labor)
Military (bases, soldiers)
Markets to sell to
Materials to extract
Morality (superiority, missionary work)
200 POINT BONUS! Name one positive and one negative effect of imperialism in Africa.
Describe at least three traits of a totalitarian leader.
-Eliminating political enemies
-Having a secret police
-Censoring the press
-Indoctrinating children
-Control all aspects of society (religion, the arts, etc.)
-Deny basic liberties (or freedoms)
-Inspire nationalism (rallies, parades)
200 POINT BONUS! How did dictators come to power after WWI?
Which genocide involved the Khmer Rouge Communists trying to make the country a farm based society?
Cambodian genocide
Name the militia group (the perpetrators) in the Darfur genocide.
Janjaweed