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The city at the center of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Judaism and Islam both believe in only one god, which is called this.

This organization created a homeland for Jews in Palestine after World War II

The beginning of this event: Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in search of oil

The US invaded Iraq to search for weapons of mass destruction during this event.

A religious fundamentalist group that controsl Afghanistan

Citizens of Middle Eastern countries protested their governments in 2011 because they wanted this.

This resource is important to the Middle East because many countries profit from it.

The leader of Iran who does not like America and limits his peoples’ freedoms

This group in France paid the most taxes but had no say in government

People liked the ideas of the Renaissance because after this catastrophic event

Freedom of speech, press, and a say in government were prominent ideas of this movement

This person created compromise between Protestants and Catholics

According to Martin Luther, the Catholic Church was corrupt, so he started this.

This event was characterized by observing and experimenting to create new ideas about the universe

Advancements in science and literature, new artistic techniques, and the questioning of authority characterize what event

Causes of this event: Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism

As a result of this event people moved to the cities and worked in factories

After the French Revolution, Robespierre was the head of this

This was important because it allowed the new ideas of the Renaissance to spread quickly

Czar Nicholas ignored the people, unfair working conditions, and people wanted a say in government all led to this

He believed that the peasants would overthrow the rich and create a classless society

He led the communists in overthrowing the czar during the Russian revolution

Under this political system the government uses police power and propaganda to terrorize the citizens

Stalin killed and arrested his enemies

Created Five Year Plans to boost his economy

During this event the US and the SU competed in sports, space, and the buildup of nuclear weapons

All wealth and property is owned by the group and shared equally

To gain more resources, spread the word of God, and to become a world power were all causes of this

Communist leader of China who killed millions of his own people through starvation and overwork

In this country citizens are isolated from the outside world and have limited freedoms

Nonviolent resistance of an unjust law

Mao Zedong’s Red Guard targeted the wealthy and educated

During this time period Japan began to modernize

During this event India wanted to remove a foreign power, Great Britain, from their country

During this event, China wanted to remove a foreign power, Great Britain, from their country

During this event, Indians peacefully protested, but the British responded with violence and killed many innocent Indians

During this event, Chinese citizens peacefully protested, but the government responded with violence

The trading of slaves from Africa to the Americas

He saved thousands of Tutsis during the Rwandan genocide

The discrimination of non-whites in South Africa

He protested apartheid in South Africa

The systematic extermination of a group of people with the intent to destroy the group

Forced natives to work under brutal conditions

The language that most people of Latin America speak

His main goal was for Latin America to become one unified country

A slave who helped to liberate Haiti

They could easily conquer the natives because they brought new diseases, better weapons, and the natives were not unified

He rose to power in Cuba with the support of the Soviet Union

Under his regime, Dominicans were not allowed to question authority