HST 203B Unit 2.4 Review

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British mathematician who designed an early computing machine to allow British officers to crack code of the German Enigma machine during WWII: _______.

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Alan Turing

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First artificial satellite into space, launched by Russia: _______.

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Sputnik

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First person in space. His flight lasted 1 hr 48 mins: _______.

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Yuri Gagarin

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Successful mission by the United States to make it to the moon: _______.

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Apollo 11

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When a powerful nation controls & exploits another nation as a part of its empire in order to achieve profit and extend its military power: _______.

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Colonization

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Process by which colonies become independent of the colonizing country: _______.

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decolonization

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The idea that people have the right to determine their own fate and choose their own governments: _______.

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self-determination

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An international document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly that enshrines the rights and freedoms of all human beings, written by Eleanor Roosevelt

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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He started out as a lawyer in South Africa, worked for 20 years to change unjust laws. To see a free India and peace between Muslims and Hindus, he promoted non-violent resistance.

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Mahatma Gandhi

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After independence in 1947, India is divided because of religious differences into India & _______.

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Pakistan