Global II Review Packet

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What is the term for a ruler who holds absolute power over their government and subjects, as described in the section on Absolutism?

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Absolute ruler

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an absolute ruler? Suleiman the Great, Akbar the Great, Phillip of Spain, Thomas Hobbes

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Thomas Hobbes

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The Scientific Revolution relied on experimentation and observation to solve problems. Name one scientist who contributed to the Scientific Revolution.

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Galileo

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The Enlightenment philosophers believed that government decisions should be based on ______ and ______, not on tradition or religious authority.

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natural laws and reason

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John Locke's ideas of natural rights, including life, liberty, and property, were later adopted by which of the following? The Declaration of Rights of Man, The Congress of Vienna, The English Bill of Rights, The Third Estate

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The Declaration of Rights of Man

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Who was the French leader who rose to power after the French Revolution and eventually became emperor of France?

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Napoleon Bonaparte

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The Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) was intended to restore order and establish a balance of power in Europe after the defeat of which leader?

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Napoleon Bonaparte

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Nationalism is best defined as:

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The movement to unify people with common customs, language, and history

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Which countries had great imperialistic goals during the 1930s? A) Italy, Germany, and Japan B) Britain and France C) United States and Russia D) China and India

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Italy, Germany, and Japan

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What was the main reason for the Holocaust?

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Genocide, an attempt to destroy an entire race or religion