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Contemporary city state - An independent country consisting of a single city, gov exercises full
sovereignty and control (ex: singapore, vatican, Monaco)
Primary sources - Provide firsthand historical information
Encyclopedias are used - To obtain contextual information concerning a historical event
egalitarian society - All are considered equal; no class system; all have relatively equal access to income
and wealth
Protestant reformers v Catholics 16TH century - Protestants believed in only faith in Jesus, Catholics
believed in combination of faith and good doing; debated over whether the Bible was the sole authority
of religious doctrine
Main idea of enlightenment - Human reasoning could lead to discovering truths about the world and
improve human lives; create a society capable of explaining the human condition
Industrial Revolution main invention - Cotton gin
Gandhi campaign of nonviolent disobedience - Abolish discriminatory laws in a non violent way, secure
Indian independence from the British rule
Main cause of Balkan conflict in 1990s - Cultural differences among ethnic groups in the region
Purpose of Cartier and Hudson North American voyages - Discover a northwest passage to Asian
markets
Major Antifederalist objection to constitution - Gave too much power to national gov at expense of state
gov
, Cause for the emergence of democratic-republican party of 1792 - Economic program of Alexander
Hamilton
Main goal of Monroe doctrine - Prevent European intervention in the affairs of the Americas
Dred Scott Decision - Held that black Americans were not citizens of the US
Led to urban growth in western United States in 1800s - Expansion of the railroad network
Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854 - Repealed the Missouri compromise, reopened the struggle over slavery in
western territories
Neolithic age establishment of towns - Use of agricultural production instead of hunting and gathering
Greek and Roman biggest similarity - Similar approaches to art and literature
Main function of Confucianism in traditional Chinese society - Established guidelines for proper social
conduct
Most renowned renaissance man in art and science - Leonardo da Vinci
Concept of interdependence - Relationship between two or more parties that depend on each other for
survival
Most significant consequence of war mobilization during WWI - Women working jobs that originally had
been reserved for men
Most immigrants in the 1960s came to the US from... - East Asia