Final Exam Vocab to Know Part Two

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What Caliphate took over when the Umayyad's were overthrown?

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The Abbasids

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What is a "capitalist"?

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individuals who invest their money into the creation of businesses

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What is a "capitalist"?

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individuals who invest their money into the creation of businesses

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How were Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia similar?

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All had one-party systems that used censorship and propaganda to maintain their power.

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If one country falls to communism, the countries around would also fall to communism

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Domino Theory

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When the English Bill of Rights was signed in 1689, England became a:

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Constitutional Monarchy

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Once a strong dynasty is considered to have the Mandate of Heaven, what is the next step in the cycle?

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The dynasty rules successfully for many years, then begins to decline.

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The impact of mercantilism was that

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The Mother Country grew wealthy

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Appointment of Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor, Austro-Prussian War, 1866, Franco-Prussian War, 1870–1871. These events led directly to

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the unification of Germany

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The unification of Italy and the unification of Germany show that

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nationalism could be used to consolidate political interests