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Regents terms for 12/9

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They study artifacts and relicsArcheologists
MonsoonSeasonal wind
They study prodction and exchange of goodsEconomists
A geographic barrier in ChinaMountains
Aspects of CivilizationsJob specialization, writing, religion etc.
Had advances in science, math and medicineGupta Empire
Ghengis Khan/Kublai KhanFierce Mongol warriors; good horeseman, conqoured and isolated Russia
Grand CanalConnected China for trade
Medieval ManorsAgriculture was important; self sufficient
Ghana, Mali and SonghaiPowerful African trading kingdoms (gold and salt)
Why did Renaissance start in Italy?Good location on the Mediterranean Sea
Goal of monarchs during Age of AbsolutismTo centralize their power
Columbian exchangeMovement of goods from the Old to New World
Middle PassageJourney of slaves to the Americas
Scientific RevolutionUsed observation and experimentation
Rousseau and LockeEnlightenment philosophers; consent of the governed; natural rights
Karl MarxAuthor of The Communist Manifesto; the working class will eventually rise up
Japan's geographyLack natural resources
Five Year Plans and Collectivization in the Soviet UnionJoseph Stalin
WWIICaiused by aggression of Hitler (Germany), Italy (Mussolini) and Japan (military
FascismGermany/Hitler and Italy/Mussolini; extreme nationalism, blind loyalty to leader, censorship of media
HolocaustGenocide of Jewish people in Germany during WWII
RwandaCivil War between Tutsi minority and Hutu majority
One child policy in ChinaGoal to reduce population rate
Amristar Massacre/Tiananmen SquareMovements toward democracy
Cutural DiffusionExchange of ideas/goods; McDonald's in China
DesertificationThe Sahara Desert gets bigger each year; less farmland
JustinianLeader of Byzantine Empire
Martin LutherPosted 95 Theses; led to Protestant Reformation
Age of ExplorationAdvances like the compass led to exploration by sea led by Spain and Portugal
MercantalismEconomic theory colonies exist for the benefit of the mother country
Puritan and Glorious RevolutionsEngland; beginning of a parliamentary democracy; limited power of monarchs
Simon BolivarLed independence movement in Bolivia
ImperialismDesite for more land; spheres of influence



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