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A machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror
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Guillotine
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a sudden overthrow of the government
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Coup d'etat
90 questions
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A machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror
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a sudden overthrow of the government
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Oath taken by representatives of the Third Estate in June 1789, in which they pledged to form a National Assembly and write a constitution limiting the powers of the king; would not disband until a Constitution was written
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The Consulate
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list of grievances drawn up by delegates going to the meeting of the estates general
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the storming of the Bastille
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to get rid of opposition to the revolution
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practice by Russia; the burning of land to prevent the enemy from utilizing resources
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Napoleon's accomplishments
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Napoleon's accomplishments
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Napoleon's accomplishments
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Napoleon's accomplishments
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Napoleon's accomplishments
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Napoleon's accomplishments
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the Committee of Public Safety
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Assumed the throne after Napoleon's defeat
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Victor Emmanuel II
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France
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treaty that established Belgium's independence and neutrality
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French ruler wanted to be a "divine right' monarch and had to eventually leave the country during the July Revolution
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voting rights for all men
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Architect of German unification
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doing whatever is necessary to advance national goals
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First king of united Germany
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Italian nationalist; started Young Italy
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founded the International Red Cross
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International cooperation in the late 19th century was seen with the following
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International cooperation in the late 19th century was seen with the following
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International cooperation in the late 19th century was seen with the following
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
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This effectively took Russia out of the war and gave Lenin time to consolidate his power.
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assassinated in 1914; immediate cause of WWI
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A strategy drawn up by Germany to avoid fighting a war on two fronts; attack France first and then focus on Russia
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the mobilization of the Russian Army
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the violation of Belgium's neutrality
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abdicated his throne (Russia) in 1917
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1917
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German submarines used in World War I
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treaty between Germany and the Allied powers
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territories administered by Allied powers after WWI
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an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations; goal was to prevent war
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day that Germany signed Armistice ending WWI
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in Treaty of Versailles; declared Germany responsible for WWI; ordered Germany to pay reparations to Allied powers
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Vladamir Lenin
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the Allied powers offered them loans (money) and land (territory)
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A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on May 7, 1915.
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Woodrow Wilson's plan of peace
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Prime Minister of Great Britain; represented England at the Paris Peace Conference
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Prime Minister of Italy; represented Italy at the Paris Peace Conference
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the US never joined
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Prime Minister of France; represented France at the Paris Peace Conference
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Poland established as an independent nation; Germany had to give land to Belgium, Denmark, and France
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signed between Austria and the Allied powers
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dismantled the Ottoman Empire
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President Franklin Roosevelt's program to alleviate the problems of the Great Depression
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The day the US stock market crashed
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Part of Czechoslovakia prior to Hitler taking it before the start of WW2
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British Prime Minister prior to the start of WW2
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Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII
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Largest Nazi concentration camp
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Germany, Italy, Japan
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September 1, 1939; breaking the anti-aggression act he signed with Stalin/ Russia; immediately Britain and France declared war on Germany
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Turning point of the war in the Pacific for the Americans
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German brand of fascism
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Hitler's book in which he outlined his ideas on race; "My Struggle"
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Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
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A city in northern France on the North Sea where in World War II (1940) 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches at Dunkirk in a desperate retreat under enemy fire.
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Winston Churchill
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General Douglas MacArthur
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"Lighting war," type of fast-moving warfare used by German forces against Poland in 1939
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German Air Force
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Term used to refer to the systematic murder of 6 million Jews by the Nazis between 1933 and 1945; included extermination of Gypsies and Poles.
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June 6, 1944; Allied invasion of France (Normandy)
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First atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
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tried to appease Hitler in order to keep Hitler from invading Czechoslovakia
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offered Britain all types of aid short of declaring war
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Japanese military leader
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pilots of the Royal Air Force
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attack on Pearl Harbor
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Nagasaki; August 9, 1945
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May 8, 1945; victory in Europe Day when the Germans surrendered
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leading cultural center during the Renaissance
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called out the selling of indulgences
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rebirth
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admired by and influenced the artists of the Renaissance
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most famous Renaissance patrons
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Renaissance artists exemplify the best of the High Renaissance
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new course of study, known as liberal arts, became popular during the Renaissance