Final Exam Review 1

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Across
  1. 2. Soviet Union leader who began democratic reforms in the 1980s
  2. 12. country was created after World War II as a homeland for the Jewish people
  3. 14. of the Soviet Union whose Five-Year Plan demonstrated a command economy where the government made all of the decisions
  4. 15. Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela spoke out against the practice of this in South Africa
  5. 17. the separation of races is better known as segregation in America; it is known as Apartheid in this country
  6. 18. the most common use for satellites
  7. 20. competition between European countries for colonies in Africa is called this
  8. 22. event occurred in 1941 causing the United States to enter World War II
  9. 25. this U.S. policy sought to stop communism from reaching Korea and Vietnam
  10. 26. this country has been invaded twice since 1990, once by President Bush (41) and again by President Bush (43)
  11. 27. to be a bad policy where European leaders gave in to Hitler’s demands at the Munich Conference
  12. 29. this revolution limited the power of the monarchs in England
  13. 30. this rebellion was led by Chinese over the British involvement in China; their name means “fists of righteous harmony”
  14. 31. these were the last two countries in Europe to unite in the 1870s
  15. 32. this war was fought in South Africa over gold and diamonds
  16. 33. that if one country fell to communism, then others would follow too
  17. 34. President Woodrow Wilson brought 14 points to the Treaty of Versailles; this was the most important idea of his
Down
  1. 1. this effect is caused by the warming of the earth’s surface; also referred to as global warming
  2. 3. this revolutionary leader used non-violent resistance as a way to get the British out of India in the 1960s
  3. 4. Lenin was brought the Communist Revolution to this country
  4. 5. this crisis resulted in the United States using a blockade to prevent Soviet ships from delivering supplies
  5. 6. the Congress of Vienna met in 1815 to balance the power in Europe after this leader’s fall
  6. 7. was forced to accept the blame for starting World War I in this treaty
  7. 8. this class made up of 98% of pre-revolutionary France and consisted of mostly peasants, merchants and bourgeoisie
  8. 9. policy to solve the Jewish “problem” was known as this
  9. 10. The United States is the only country to ever have used these in actual war
  10. 11. Industrial Revolution began here because of its good harbors
  11. 13. Chinese and British fought a war over this product in 1839
  12. 16. became the dominant power in this region; also known as the Ring of Fire
  13. 19. crop failure led to the large migration of Irish to America
  14. 21. between the US and USSR during the Cold War was played out this way
  15. 23. this policy was used by the Russians to defeat Napoleon; burning of everything to prevent the enemy from gaining food, supplies, or shelter
  16. 24. refers to the non-fighting war between the US and USSR during the mid-twentieth century
  17. 28. known as the George Washington of South America; first name Simon