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Shi Hugandi The first emperor of China. Patriarchal Male-Dominated society. Matriarchal Female-Dominated society Silk Road A system of trade routes in Ancient China. Standardization Making things the same throughout the…

propertied white men of the “middling classes” Who were the chief beneficiaries of all of the Atlantic revolution, except Haiti? serfdom and indentured servitude became cheaper and more efficient Why…

Prince Henry Portugal-brought people to go to heaven Columbus wanted to sail west around the world to get to Asia- Landed in Caribbean thought he was in India Magellan his…

Joseph Stalin After Lenin died in 1924, he defeated Trotsky to gain power in the U.S.S.R. He created consecutive “five year plans” to expand heavy industry. He tried to crush…

Holly Alliance This agreement between the leaders of Russia, Austria, and Purssia stated that these counties would base their relations wiht other counties of Christian principles. Robespierre This leader became…

Immigration The movement of people from one country to another Demography A branch of geology that studies human population Growth Rate The speed of growth Birth Rate The number of…

Life cycle The series of stages that individuals go through in their life, from reproduction through death. Usually this is represented by a circular diagram with each stage shown, and…

What year was Jamestown founded? 1607 Exploration The term that involves searching for new things, often in places where no one else has looked or in ways in which no…

__________ _________ explores how biotic and abiotic factors influence the density, distribution, size, and age structure of populations. Population ecology A ___________ is a group of individuals of a single…

Alfred Binet In 1905,___with Theodore Simon devised the first modern intelligence test. Margaret Floy Washburn The first woman to hold a Ph.D. in psychology (conferred in 1894) was ___. Jean…

NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country; US, England, France, Canada, Western European countries UN an organization…

Which level of the biosphere includes both living and nonliving factors? ecosystem You are an ecologist studying a newly discovered animal. You find that it reproduces quickly and has many…

Kentucky Which state did not pull out of the union when president Lincoln called for troops? Their side would win easily Before the first battle of the civil war, most…

Which traits characterize a laissez-faire capitalist economic system private property and profit incentive Which area of the world was most directly affected by the decisions made at the Berlin Conference…

Civil liberties are protections given to people, opinions, and property as mandated by the U.S. and state constitutions. Civil liberties are protections given to people, opinions, and property as mandated…

______, ________, and ________ build up structures on the terrestrial planets, while ______ tears them down a.impacts, erosion, volcanism; tectonism b. impacts, tectonism, volcanism; erosion c. tectonism, volcanism, erosion; impacts…

Basic Examination Patient’s Name: Anna Garcia Age: 37 Date: May 14th Height: 5’4″ Weight: 158 lbs Temperature: 98.7 degrees Fahrenheit Blood Pressure: 140/72 Pulse: 98 bpm Respiration Rate: 22 bpm…

Lesson 1 German reasearch ship that studied the oceans during the 1920s Meteor Satellite used to monitor ocean surface temperatures Topex/Poseidon Device that uses echoes to map features of the…

steerage a large open area beneath a ship’s deck ethnic having a common racial, national, or cultural tradition exclusion the act of keeping a person or group out what attracted…

At which council was the Old Testament canon confirmed? Jamnia To whom can we attribute primary responsibility for the transmission of the Bible? Scribes What were the scribes called who…