HINZMAN AP WORLD HISTORY 126-150

passing property to the eldest living son

a movement that established Protestantism as its own branch of Christianity in Europe and challenged the authority of the Catholic Church.

a scientist who put forth the theory that earth was the center of the universe

A series of three wars between Rome and Carthage (264-146 B.C.); resulted in the destruction of Carthage and Rome's dominance over the western Mediterranean.

Chinese emperor that succeeded Kangxi

the Chinese dynasty (from 221 BCE to 206 BCE) that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall

were invited by the Ming dynasty to quell a peasant uprising , but instead overthrew the Ming Dynasty

Forced non-Christians to convert to Christianity or leave Spain during the Spanish Inquisition

250,000 Chinese people were slaughtered in Nanjing over a course of a few weeks

a large and powerful military force created by the Bolsheviks to squash Russia

the German Weimar Republic's elected body, the German people rejected the solutions that they offered which led to the growing acceptance of the Nazi Party

a cultural movement that originated in the fourteenth century Florence and spread throughout Europe (also means "rebirth")

British Parliament's first attempt to raise money from the American colonies (enforced the taxation of sugar and molasses)

rose to power in Iran in 1925 by ousting the then-ruling shah

the model for the modern-day American Government

They brought stability to Russia after the Time of Troubles

Said that the United States would intervene in financial disputes between European power and countries in the Americas in order to maintain peace

ended in Feburary 1917, and Czar Nicholas was forced to give up his throne, ending the Romanov Dynasty

created by Czar Alexander III, under which all Russians were expected to learn the Russian language and convert to Russian Orthodoxy

resulted in when the Japanese ousted Russia from Manchuria

plagued by brutal conflicts between the two groups , one of these groups was fifteen percent of the population , and the other was eighty-five percent

invented the telegraph in 1837

the practice in which high-caste Hindu women would throw themselves onto their husbands' funereal pyres

Gemany issued this and it called for a swift attack on France through Belgium

Austrians and Prussians invaded France but France repelled the invasion, establishing a new ruling body called the Convention