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living things are made up of basic units called . . . cells living things are based on a universal. . . code living things grow, develop, and . ….

Causes of the french revolution •american revolution •enlightment ideas •divisons •economic problems Enlightenment Age of reason Louis XVI He was the king at the start of the French Revolution; he…

In what ways did the Industrial Revolution shape the character of nineteenth century European imperialism? •Need for raw materials found in other parts of the world •Markets to sell goods…

Temple of Minerva – 510 BCE Period: Rome, Etruscan Function: worship Material: mud & wood -sculpture on roof, not in pediment -steps & columns are only in front -cella =…

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Political philosopher who argued that government should represent the general will of the people. Baron Charles de Montesqueiu Advocated for a government where power is separated into judicial,…

Cultural Diffusion The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another Homo Sapiens Modern Humans Africa Continent where Homo Sapiens emerged South America Continent where Homo Sapiens…

Otto von Bismarck Chancellor of Prussia from 1862 until 1871, when he became chancellor of Germany. A conservative nationalist, he led Prussia to victory against Austria (1866) and France (1870)…

Aneurysm A swelling or enlargement of a part of an artery, resulting from weakening of the arterial wall. Aphasia The inability to understand and or produce speech Aura A sensation…

Roanoke a failed colony on roanoke island, mysteriously disappeared Jamestown the first successful English colony in the new world (settled in 1607), the capital of Virginia, at first many die…

US History Chapter 19 Test Review John Joseph Karsk, February 19, 2014 Reparations Payment by loser for the cost of War expenses and damages Area where heavy fighting occurred in…

Abraham the founding father of Judaism agriculture the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock Akkadian Empire Began in 2350 BCE when Sargon – King of Akkad – began…

What was the effect of the enclosure movement in the 1700’s? The process was used to end some traditional rights, such as mowing meadows for hay, or grazing livestock on…

Second Industrial Revolution Characteristics – steel, chemicals, electricity and petroleum led the way – new products — steel machinery; – electricity for energy and light; – internal combustion engine brought…

Chicago school A school of architecture dedicated to the design of buildings whose form expressed, rather than masked, their structure and function. mutual aid society An urban society that served…

1. prehistory vs. history Prehistory – no written documents; History: written proof of history 2. features of civilization Social etiquette, religion, education, literature 3. stages of hominid development Austrolopithecus, homo…

James Wolfe English general, led troops up steep cliff to capture Quebec which marked the beginning on the end of the French/Indian War Robert de la salle Frenchman who followed…

Acute Dystonia A Patient is admitted to the emergency department with spasms of the face and back. He recently began taking Chlorpromazine to treat schizophrenia, Which of the following adverse…

Many Chinese believed that Laozi had brought Buddhism to India because A) the Buddha had been a disciple of Laozi’s. B) Buddhism was inferior to Daosim. C) Buddhism and Daoism…

Although we can divide the history of the universe into many distinct “eras,” sometimes it’s useful just to have a broad perspective on what events occurred in the very early…

8000 BCE-600 BCE Neolithic revolution domestication of plants and animals leads to surplus of food and denser populations which in turn leads to specializations 8000 BCE 7200 BCE Jericho and…