1) Cultural Revolution a) program launched in 1966 by Mao Zedong to renew loyalty to communism and purge China of nonrevolutionary tendencies b) statement of principles for peace negotiations in order to end WWI outlined by US President Woodrow Wilson in January 1918 c) period in the 1970s during which there was an easing of tensions between the US and the Soviet Union d) political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe 2) czar a) term for autocratic rule of Russia; Russian word for Caesar; also spelled tsar b) process of taking over and fencing off land once shared by peasant farmers c) elected national legislature in Russia d) destruction of forests, especially tropical rain forests 3) D-Day a) code name for the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944 b) the belief in one God that is considered the source for a standard morality that guides humanity through ethical principles c) common currency used by most members of the European Union d) process of taking over and fencing off land once shared by peasant farmers 4) death camp a) in WWII, Nazi prison camp specifically designed for the extermination of prisoners b) period in the 1970s during which there was an easing of tensions between the US and the Soviet Union c) the belief in one God that is considered the source for a standard morality that guides humanity through ethical principles d) program launched in 1966 by Mao Zedong to renew loyalty to communism and purge China of nonrevolutionary tendencies 5) Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen a) document enacted by France's Assembly in 1789 that defined and recognized key human civil rights b) common currency used by most members of the European Union c) a series of decress by the Tokugawa shoguns aimed at eliminating foreign influence d) code name for the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944 6) deforestation a) term for autocratic rule of Russia; Russian word for Caesar; also spelled tsar b) a set of acts passed by Parliament to ensure its superiority over the monarch and guarantee certain rights to citizens c) destruction of forests, especially tropical rain forests d) common currency used by most members of the European Union 7) desertification a) the changeover of arable land into desert b) statement of principles for peace negotiations in order to end WWI outlined by US President Woodrow Wilson in January 1918 c) period in the 1970s during which there was an easing of tensions between the US and the Soviet Union d) destruction of forests, especially tropical rain forests 8) detente a) destruction of forests, especially tropical rain forests b) period in the 1970s during which there was an easing of tensions between the US and the Soviet Union c) the period in the 1700s in which people rejected traditional ideas and supported a belief in human reason d) statement of principles for peace negotiations in order to end WWI outlined by US President Woodrow Wilson in January 1918 9) diaspora a) the belief that if one nation in Southeast Asia fell to Communism, the rest would soon follow b) a series of decress by the Tokugawa shoguns aimed at eliminating foreign influence c) a scattering of people, as when the Jewish people wer forced to leave their homeland in Palestine d) one of a series of plans instituted by Joseph Stalin to build industry and increase farm output in the Soviet Union 10) divine right a) belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from God b) rights of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation c) elected national legislature in Russia d) the period in the 1700s in which people rejected traditional ideas and supported a belief in human reason 11) domino theory a) the belief in one God that is considered the source for a standard morality that guides humanity through ethical principles b) the changeover of arable land into desert c) a scattering of people, as when the Jewish people wer forced to leave their homeland in Palestine d) the belief that if one nation in Southeast Asia fell to Communism, the rest would soon follow 12) Duma a) program launched in 1966 by Mao Zedong to renew loyalty to communism and purge China of nonrevolutionary tendencies b) elected national legislature in Russia c) statement of principles for peace negotiations in order to end WWI outlined by US President Woodrow Wilson in January 1918 d) the rule of a people by a dictatorial government that is nationalistic and imperialistic 13) enclosure movement a) a scattering of people, as when the Jewish people wer forced to leave their homeland in Palestine b) term for autocratic rule of Russia; Russian word for Caesar; also spelled tsar c) process of taking over and fencing off land once shared by peasant farmers d) absolute ruler who used royal power to reform society 14) English Bill of Rights a) a set of acts passed by Parliament to ensure its superiority over the monarch and guarantee certain rights to citizens b) term for autocratic rule of Russia; Russian word for Caesar; also spelled tsar c) the changeover of arable land into desert d) code name for the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944 15) enlightened despot a) absolute ruler who used royal power to reform society b) code name for the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944 c) destruction of forests, especially tropical rain forests d) the changeover of arable land into desert 16) Enlightenment a) the period in the 1700s in which people rejected traditional ideas and supported a belief in human reason b) a set of acts passed by Parliament to ensure its superiority over the monarch and guarantee certain rights to citizens c) program launched in 1966 by Mao Zedong to renew loyalty to communism and purge China of nonrevolutionary tendencies d) rights of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation 17) ethical monotheism a) the belief in one God that is considered the source for a standard morality that guides humanity through ethical principles b) process of taking over and fencing off land once shared by peasant farmers c) the rule of a people by a dictatorial government that is nationalistic and imperialistic d) political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe 18) euro a) rights of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation b) belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from God c) common currency used by most members of the European Union d) program launched in 1966 by Mao Zedong to renew loyalty to communism and purge China of nonrevolutionary tendencies 19) European Union a) political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe b) a scattering of people, as when the Jewish people wer forced to leave their homeland in Palestine c) document enacted by France's Assembly in 1789 that defined and recognized key human civil rights d) code name for the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944 20) exclusion edicts a) document enacted by France's Assembly in 1789 that defined and recognized key human civil rights b) a scattering of people, as when the Jewish people wer forced to leave their homeland in Palestine c) code name for the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944 d) a series of decress by the Tokugawa shoguns aimed at eliminating foreign influence 21) extraterritoriality a) destruction of forests, especially tropical rain forests b) rights of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation c) the rule of a people by a dictatorial government that is nationalistic and imperialistic d) program launched in 1966 by Mao Zedong to renew loyalty to communism and purge China of nonrevolutionary tendencies 22) fascism a) the rule of a people by a dictatorial government that is nationalistic and imperialistic b) political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe c) a scattering of people, as when the Jewish people wer forced to leave their homeland in Palestine d) in WWII, Nazi prison camp specifically designed for the extermination of prisoners 23) five-year plan a) a set of acts passed by Parliament to ensure its superiority over the monarch and guarantee certain rights to citizens b) one of a series of plans instituted by Joseph Stalin to build industry and increase farm output in the Soviet Union c) the belief that if one nation in Southeast Asia fell to Communism, the rest would soon follow d) the belief in one God that is considered the source for a standard morality that guides humanity through ethical principles 24) Fourteen Points a) in WWII, Nazi prison camp specifically designed for the extermination of prisoners b) statement of principles for peace negotiations in order to end WWI outlined by US President Woodrow Wilson in January 1918 c) destruction of forests, especially tropical rain forests d) process of taking over and fencing off land once shared by peasant farmers

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