HI 102 History of Civilization Midterm Test
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Immanuel Kant | Idealism |
| G.W.F. Hegel | Dialectic Thinking |
| Friederich Schleiermacher | degrade the Word of God; put emphasis on feelings |
| Charles Darwin | The Origin of Species |
| Congress of Vienna | 1814 |
| Age of Metternich | Austria; Restore the monarchies |
| Creoles | From homeland but born in the colonies |
| Mestizos | Married native women |
| Treaty of Adrianople | 1829; ends Greek conflict |
| July Revolution | Charles X |
| Louis Phillipe | King of the French |
| 1848 | revolutionary France |
| Louis Napoleon | Nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte; declares himself Emporer Napoleon III |
| Archduke Maximilian | Tried to take over Mexico (Austrian) |
| 1830 | Belgium declares independence |
| Guiseppe Mazzini | Young Italy; Unification through violence |
| Count Cavour | modernize the Sardinian Army |
| Guiseppe Garibaldi | From southern Italy |
| 1861 | Italian unification |
| 1871 | Rome became Itialian capitol |
| Otto von Bismarck | first German chancellor of Prussia in 1862 |
| Wilhelm I | first German King |
| Treaty of Frankfort | Ends the Franco Prussian War |
| Fabian Society | Sidney and Beatrice Webb |
| Ernest Rutherford | Father of Nuclear Science |
| Max Planck | Quantum theory |
| Neils Bohr | Model of the Atom |
| Albert Einstein | Theories of relativity |
| Luther Burbank | better agricultural products; thorn-less berries |
| George Washington Carver | taught at Tuskegee |
| Dr. Walter Reed and William Gorgas | cure yellow fever |
| Ferdinand von Zepplin | Dirigible |
| The Wright brothers | first successful flight December 17, 1903 |
| Titanic | April 1912 |
| June 28, 1914 | Archduke Francis Ferdinand Assassinated |
| 1914 | World War I begins |
| April 1915 at Ypres | Chlorine Gas fog |
| Battle of Verdun | German attempt to break trough trenches |
| Somme Offensive | Allied attempt to relieve pressure |
| Russian Front | First to Mobilize, least prepared |
| February Revolution | takes place in Russia while the czar is away |
| Treaty of Brest Litovsk | Russian lost things to Germans and are now out of the war |
| T.E. Lawrence | unites Arabs against the Turks |
| General Allenby | captures Jerusalem using the Bible as his guide book |
| Winston Churchill | Gallipoli campaign; attack Turkey |
| Manfred von Richthofen | The Red Barron; German pilot |
| Eddie Rickenbacker | great American pilot |
| Paris Gun | Can shot 62-75 miles away |
| Submarine Threat | Germans unristricted warfare |
| Lusitania | sunk by German U-boat May 1915 |
| Battle of Jutland | Sea battle; British won |
| Zimmermann Note | promised to give Mexico US land if joined the Central powers |
| April 6, 1917 | US declare war on Germany |
| General John J. Pershing | Dough boys |
| Central Powers Collapse | 1918 |
| President Wilson | League of Nations |
| Treaty of Versailles | 1919 |
| Provisions of the Treaty of Versailles | French regain territory, Germany looses colonies, military, and admit they are responsible for war |
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