Study sets matching "honors world studies"
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Antithesis
Diction
Anastrophe
Syntax
Direct contrast; exact opposite; a figure of speech that resul…
Choice or use of words in speech or writing
Inversion of the usual order (syntax) of the parts of a senten…
The way in which words are put together to form phrases and se…
Antithesis
Direct contrast; exact opposite; a figure of speech that resul…
Diction
Choice or use of words in speech or writing
Geography
Longitude
Latitude
Map Projection
The study of people, their enviroment, and their resources
Distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
Distance north or south of the Equator
Way of showing the curved Earth on a flat surface
Geography
The study of people, their enviroment, and their resources
Longitude
Distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
Renaissance
Printing press
Renaissance man
Indulgences
New intrest in science and ancient art and literature in europe
Allowed ideas to spread quickly / increases literacy
Person who has wide interests well rounded many talents
Things church offered to make purgatory shorter
Renaissance
New intrest in science and ancient art and literature in europe
Printing press
Allowed ideas to spread quickly / increases literacy
Neville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Dwight Eisenhower
Adolf Hitler
Pre war British prime minister. Appeased hitler
Prime minister of Great Britain during most of WWII
General who lead Allied forces in El Alamein in North Africa
German dictator
Neville Chamberlain
Pre war British prime minister. Appeased hitler
Winston Churchill
Prime minister of Great Britain during most of WWII
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Democracy
Democratic republic
King and Queen hold power and power is passed down through fam…
Ruler or regime holds all power
People have the power
Power rests with the people who vote for representatives and g…
Monarchy
King and Queen hold power and power is passed down through fam…
Dictatorship
Ruler or regime holds all power
Meeting of the Estates General ... ( Event…
Establishment of the National Assembly…
Tennis Court Oath ... ( Events that lead t…
Storming of Bastille ... ( Events that lea…
- Louis dealing w/ great deficit: Bankruptcy... - tried to tax ar…
- 3rd estate names themselves National Assembly... - goal: pass l…
-3rd estate was locked out of estates general... - locked themsel…
-rumors of foreign troops coming to massacre French citizens…
Meeting of the Estates General ... ( Event…
- Louis dealing w/ great deficit: Bankruptcy... - tried to tax ar…
Establishment of the National Assembly…
- 3rd estate names themselves National Assembly... - goal: pass l…
Wendi
Ghengis Khan
Empress Dowager
Kublai Khan
Emperor of the Sui Dynasty
Great leader of the Mongols. After uniting Nomadic tribes from…
Also known as empress Cixi... Dowager means to take control for s…
Grandson of Genghis Khan and founder of the Mongol Yuan Dynast…
Wendi
Emperor of the Sui Dynasty
Ghengis Khan
Great leader of the Mongols. After uniting Nomadic tribes from…
5 core concepts to Philosophes
3 long term effects of Enlightenment
Paris
salon
-reason- chief source of knowledge... -nature- "masters of nature…
-belief in progress- we should always keep progressing advanci…
-cultural and intellectual capital of Europe... - salon
gathering in person's home where Enlightened thinkers enjoyed…
5 core concepts to Philosophes
-reason- chief source of knowledge... -nature- "masters of nature…
3 long term effects of Enlightenment
-belief in progress- we should always keep progressing advanci…
Impact of Napoleonic wars and French Re…
Industrial revolution
Agricultural revolution impact on indus…
Similarities between small farmers and…
Trade and comunication was halted between european countires
Shift from making goods by hand to machine made goods
Agricultural revolution led to more food which led to more peo…
Long hours and little pay
Impact of Napoleonic wars and French Re…
Trade and comunication was halted between european countires
Industrial revolution
Shift from making goods by hand to machine made goods
Absolute Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
Democracy
Totalitarian Government
Complete power, the control of tax dollars, connecting church…
Shared power with parliment
For the people by the people, the people choose the leader
Usually a dictatorship, citizens few rights/freedoms, governme…
Absolute Monarchy
Complete power, the control of tax dollars, connecting church…
Constitutional Monarchy
Shared power with parliment
geocentric
Copernicus
heliocentric
3 inventions that changed Revolution
earth- centered a system of planetary motion in which the sun…
-published "On Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres" ... -heliocen…
sun-centered; system of universe in whichEarth and planets rev…
-telescope... -microscope... -printing press
geocentric
earth- centered a system of planetary motion in which the sun…
Copernicus
-published "On Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres" ... -heliocen…
Geography
Longitude
Latitude
Map Projection
The study of people, their enviroment, and their resources
Distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
Distance north or south of the Equator
Way of showing the curved Earth on a flat surface
Geography
The study of people, their enviroment, and their resources
Longitude
Distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
Geographic luck
East and west
Domestication of animals/crops
Beasts of burden
Being geo lucky towards advancement.
Because of geo graphic luck. Able to use the same knowledge an…
Animals: Provided resource of labor, provided stable food sour…
Used to do work
Geographic luck
Being geo lucky towards advancement.
East and west
Because of geo graphic luck. Able to use the same knowledge an…
5 themes of geography
Latitude
Longitude
Formal Region
Movement, Region, Location, Interactions, Place
Imaginary lines that go the same direction as the equator (wes…
Imaginary lines that go the same direction as the Prime Meridi…
Group of places that share similarities
5 themes of geography
Movement, Region, Location, Interactions, Place
Latitude
Imaginary lines that go the same direction as the equator (wes…
Domestication of Animals
City-States
Cuneiform
Pictographs
When animals and plants were tamed for human use like work or…
A city and its surrounding territories. Like a very small coun…
First written language developed by the Sumerians.
Writing using pictures that stand for words
Domestication of Animals
When animals and plants were tamed for human use like work or…
City-States
A city and its surrounding territories. Like a very small coun…
Who does the declaration of rights of m…
Who wrote the declaration of rights of…
Who makes up the national assembly
What was the estates general
Applies to french men
The National Assembly
The bourgeoise
Meeting of the three estates
Who does the declaration of rights of m…
Applies to french men
Who wrote the declaration of rights of…
The National Assembly
Iron Curtain
Cold War
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Winston churchill's term during the Cold War caused division b…
The ideological struggle between communism and capitalism
An organization of a military alliance of U.S. and Europe form…
1955 treaty binding the Soviet Union and countries of the east
Iron Curtain
Winston churchill's term during the Cold War caused division b…
Cold War
The ideological struggle between communism and capitalism
What is a primary source? Secondary sou…
How do you analyze the reliability and…
What is bias?
How do you accurately support a thesis…
primary: source directly comes from someone or something that…
If it can be proven true (verifiable), connect with the matter…
favor towards a certain person or group`
It is necessary to cite the sources using MLA format
What is a primary source? Secondary sou…
primary: source directly comes from someone or something that…
How do you analyze the reliability and…
If it can be proven true (verifiable), connect with the matter…
Imperialism
Conquistador
Mercantilism
Viceroy
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other coun…
A Spanish conqueror of the Americas
An economic policy in which nations become wealthy by establis…
A governor who ruled territory in the Americas for the Spanish…
Imperialism
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other coun…
Conquistador
A Spanish conqueror of the Americas
Liberal:
Conservative:
Radical:
2. Define Nationalism. [Ch. 24 Section…
mostly middle-class business leaders and merchants. They wante…
Wealthy property owners and nobility. They argued for protecti…
favored drastic change to extend democracy to all people. They…
the belief that people's greatest loyalty should not be to a k…
Liberal:
mostly middle-class business leaders and merchants. They wante…
Conservative:
Wealthy property owners and nobility. They argued for protecti…
censorship
salon
baroque
natural rights
restriction on access to ideas and information
an informal social gathering at which writers, artists, philos…
ornate style of art and architecture popular in the 1600s and…
rights that belongs to all humans from birth, such as life, li…
censorship
restriction on access to ideas and information
salon
an informal social gathering at which writers, artists, philos…
Dark Ages
Feudalism
Lords
Vassals
-the era in European history that followed the fall of the Rom…
-the dominate social system in medieval Europe... -nobility held…
-landowners who granted vassals land
-received land from a lord in exchange for a pledge of loyalty…
Dark Ages
-the era in European history that followed the fall of the Rom…
Feudalism
-the dominate social system in medieval Europe... -nobility held…