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Treaty of Versailles in 1919, a treaty ending World War I that required Germany to pay huge war reparations and established the League of Nations. Big Four name given to…

When did Homo sapiens first appear? 200,000 B.C. Which method for determining the age of artifacts measures the rate of decay in atoms in volcanic rock? potassium-argon dating What caused…

Genghis Khan The title of Temujin when he ruled the Mongols. It means the “oceanic” or “universal” leader Mongols people living as nomads in northern Eurasia. After 1206 they established…

Abraham founder of judaism Moses led Jews out of Egypt in the exodus Gautama founder of buddhism Jesus of Nazareth founder of christainity- according to christians he’s the messiah Allah…

26. Athenian agora. Archaic through Hellenistic Greek. 600 B.C.E.-150 C.E. Plan. -primarily made of stone -large part of Athens -content: stoas (place for public discourse discussions, discussion of business, and…

Incas A Native American people who built a notable civilization in western South America, Peru. Mayans A Mesoamerican civilization of Central America and southern Mexico. Aztecs Native American Empire who…

Which of the following is not a general difference between a planet and a star? All planets are made of rock and all stars are made of gas. Our solar…

Who conquered the Inca? Pizarro Who conquered the Aztecs? Cortez What things helped the Spanish conquer the Aztecs and Inca? Disease and advanced weaponry What were conquistadors? Spanish soldiers and…

What was the language of the church? Latin What did medieval scholars focus more on? Religious beliefs and spirituality What was Renaissance ideal? A person with talents in many fields…

What is militarism? glorification of the military Who was Francis Ferdinand? heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary Who was William II? the emperor of Germany What is casualty? soldiers killed,…

North America (culture during 1400s) Housing/food/skills consisted for Pueblos; Adobe Houses and farming; Social Organization was the FAMILY; and religion and values involved the belief in SPIRITS and were guided…

Hamilton + Adams Who led the Federalists? Madison, Jefferson, Monroe Who led the Democratic Republicans (also known as Jeffersonian Republicans Jackson Who led the Democratic Republicans&Jacksonian Democrats Quincy Adams Who…

Cell Smallest unit that can perform all life processes Cell Theory Theory that states that all living things are made up of one or more cells, that cells are the…

Paleontologists Scientists who study fossils Extinct No living members Relative dating A method of determining the age of a fossil by comparing its placement with that of fossils in other…

Mr. Smith presents to the Emergency Department at the local hospital for chest pain and is seen by the ED physician on duty. The physician obtains an extended HPI, an…

William the Conqueror Fought Harold to be King of England at the Battle of Hastings; Won and became King in 1066 common law legal system based on custom and court…

What is the purpose of the complete health history to collect subjective data. Combine subjective and objective data to create a database in order to make a diagnosis or judgment…

MFeatures of civilization Advanced civilizations, advanced technology, complex institutions, specialized workers, record keeping Venus figures Futility figures, size equals wealth Ancient Mesopotamia is located wher Fertile crescent between tigris and…

Which philosopher believed that sense perceptions and observations are essential for knowledge? A. Socrates B. Plato C. Hippocrates D. Aristotle D. Aristotle Sigmund Freud learned about his patients by conducting…

renaissance “rebirth”; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome humanism A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts…