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- 3. This French scholar established a theocratic community in the Swiss city of Geneva and preached an extreme form of Protestantism
- 5. The Taj Mahal is located in this city
- 7. This man became the leader of the Chinese Communist Party and remained its leader until his death. He declared the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 and supported the Chinese peasantry throughout his life
- 10. African term literally meaning "aparthood"; the system that developed in South Africa of strictly limiting the social and political integration of whites and blacks
- 13. Having no immunity to this illness, native people died in massive numbers
- 15. The first automobile affordable enough for a mass market; produced by American industrialist Henry Ford
- 17. This product, native to the New World, contributed the most to the Columbian Exchange
- 18. Mexican dictator from 1876 to 1911 who was eventually overthrown in a long and bloody revolution
- 20. Native born elites in the Spanish colonies
- 23. This dynasty built the Forbidden City
- 27. Alleged healer who Czarina Alexandra allowed to make decisions in Nicholas II's absence
- 28. The only successful slave uprising for independence
- 30. The western blocs military alliance after World War II
- 31. This is what the system of forcing Native Americans to work as slaves was called
- 32. Influential Christian humanist, popularized the reform program of Christian humanism
- 34. Revolutionary leader who commanded the Bolshevik Red Army
- 36. Forced migration in the form of “transportation” - a punishment often handed down by British courts in the 1700s and 1800s - was the primary cause of populations in this colony
- 37. Feudal lords of Japan who retained substantial autonomy under the Tokugawa shogunate and only lost their social preeminence in the Meiji restoration
- 39. Serbian nationalist who killed Franz Ferdinand
- 40. German lightning warfare. Characterized by highly mobility and concentrated forces at point of attack
- 41. a system of government characterized by strict social and economic control and a strong, centralized government usually headed by a dictator. First found in Italy by Mussolini.
- 42. Group that had the highest social status in New Spain
- 44. One of the Ottomans’ greatest triumph was the destruction of this empire
- 46. City in Japan, the first to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, on August 6, 1945. The bombing hastened the end of World War II
- 47. The Ottoman Sultans supplemented the traditional cavalry with elite soldiers called
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- 1. This West African kingdom succeeded Mali
- 2. Term that Karl Marx used to describe the owners of industrial capital; originally meant "townspeople”
- 4. Sikhism originated in this location
- 5. This Kingdom was founded by Osei Tutu in 1680
- 6. The elected representative assembly grudgingly created in Russia by Tsar Nicholas II in response to the 1905 revolution
- 8. Country that established dominance over the in the Indian Ocean trade during the 16th century
- 9. The Mughal Empire grew wealthy in the 1600s and 1700s because of a boom in the global demand for this commodity
- 11. Treaty in the 15th century that established the line drawn by the Pope to separate Portuguese and Spanish claims
- 12. The form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation
- 14. Proposed 14 points at the Treaty of Versailles after the First World War
- 16. The Ottoman advances were halted in Europe in 1529 at the Siege of…
- 19. French head of state from 1799 until his abdication in 1814 (and again briefly in 1815); Napoleon preserved much of the French Revolution under an autocratic system and was responsible for the spread of revolutionary ideals through his conquest of much of Europe.
- 21. What was the greatest transportation innovation of the 19th century
- 22. Several African groups, particularly in West Africa, followed this type of organization, were women took part in leadership
- 24. Treaty signed in 1945 that formed an alliance of the Eastern European countries behind the Iron Curtain; USSR, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania
- 25. Who was the architect of modern Egypt after the Napoleonic occupation
- 26. This form of art was very prominent in sub-Saharan Africa before 1750
- 29. French representative assembly called into session by Louis XVI to address pressing problems and out of which the French Revolution emerged; the three estates were the clergy, the nobility, and the commoners.
- 33. Movement of Turkish military and civilian elites that developed ca. 1900, eventually bringing down the Ottoman Empire
- 35. This New World region imported the largest percentage of African slaves
- 38. Commodity that played the chief role in motivating French exploration of Canada and Russian exploration of Siberia
- 43. A political barrier that isolated the peoples of Eastern Europe after WWII, restricting their ability to travel outside the region; Churchill coined the term
- 45. The production of this crop resulted in the growth of the slave system in the New World during the 17th and early 18th century