387306995 | November Crime | Hitler referred to the signing of the 1918 armistice as this | 0 | |
387306996 | Okinawa | Kamikaze pilots were first introduced during this battle | 1 | |
387306997 | Kashmir | India and Pakistan fought over this in 1947 | 2 | |
387306998 | Truman Doctrine | Policy to contain the spread of communism | 3 | |
387306999 | Magic | Secret weapon in the Pacific (Code-breaking operation) | 4 | |
387307000 | Normandy | The U.S. victory here led to the end of German resistance in western Europe | 5 | |
387307001 | Marshall Plan | U.S. provides economic aid to rebuild Western Europe after World War II | 6 | |
387307002 | Yalta | Wartime conference in 1945 between the 3 principle Allied leaders | 7 | |
387307003 | Midway | Turning point in the War in the Pacific | 8 | |
387307004 | Warsaw Pact | A military alliance of communist European nations and the Soviet Union | 9 | |
387307005 | Blitzkrieg | Lightening War | 10 | |
387307006 | Operation Barbarosa | Code name for Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union | 11 | |
387307007 | Spanish Civil War | Italy and Germany intervened here before the outbreak of WWII (practiced their new weapons and military skills) | 12 | |
387307008 | Munich Conference | High point of appeasement took place here. | 13 | |
387307009 | Anschluss | Germany's union with Austria | 14 | |
387307010 | Non-Agression Treaty | An agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union which shocked the world | 15 | |
387307011 | Sudetenland | Western part of Czechoslovakia with many ethnic Germans | 16 | |
387307012 | Manchuria | An undeclared war in the Pacific began with Japan's invasion here | 17 | |
387307013 | Poland | World War II in Europe began with Hitler's invasion here | 18 | |
387307014 | Rhineland | In 1936, Hitler remilitarized this area that bordered France | 19 | |
387307015 | Neville Chamberlain | British prime minister who promised "peace for our time" to support his appeasement policies toward Hitler | 20 | |
387307016 | The Berlin Airlift | After the Soviet Union blockaded all of Berlin, the US responded with this that changed the attitude of the German people in favor of the Allies | 21 | |
387307017 | capitalism and communism | Ideologically, the two competing sides in the Cold War | 22 | |
387307018 | Soviet Union | The German Democratic Republic was controlled by what superpower | 23 | |
387307019 | domino theory | Eisenhower's belief that if one nation fell to Communism than so would its neighbors | 24 | |
387307020 | Bay of Pigs | Failed invasion of Cuba to overthrow Castro planned by the US government and JFK, who failed to provide air support | 25 | |
387307021 | Cuban Missile Crisis | This Cold War event was the closest to the United States and the Soviet Union came to war with one another | 26 | |
387307022 | Brezhnev Doctrine | This act reserved the right for the Soviet Union to invade any socialist country that was deemed to be threatened by forces hostile to socialism | 27 | |
387307023 | detente | reduction in hostility between nations | 28 | |
387307024 | Afghanistan | The Soviet Union's "Vietnam" | 29 | |
387307025 | Gorbachev | The Russian leader who brought massive reform to the Soviet Union beginning in 1985 | 30 | |
387307026 | Solidarity | A combined trade union and nationalist movement in Poland | 31 | |
387307027 | Boris Yeltsin | Leader who dismantled the Soviet Communist party and pushed Russia towards free market reforms | 32 | |
387307028 | Bandung Conference | The first international conference of colored people | 33 | |
387307029 | Ho Chi Ming | Leader of North Vietnam from 1945-1969 | 34 | |
387307030 | Dienbienphu | The disastrous 1954 defeat that forced the French out of Vietnam | 35 | |
387307031 | Indira Gandhi | Indian leader who tried to control the population through involuntary sterilization | 36 | |
387307032 | Mao Zedong | He initiated the disastrous "Great Leap Forward" | 37 | |
387307033 | Nehru | Leader of India's Congress Party; India's first Prime Minister | 38 | |
387307034 | Gamal Nasser | Leader of the Arab world in the 1950's and 1960's | 39 | |
387307035 | Deng Xiaoping | Opened China to foreign, capitalist economic values | 40 | |
387307036 | Diem | First president of South Vietnam | 41 | |
387307037 | Ali Jinnah | Leader of the Muslim League, wanted an independent "Pakistan" (land of the pure) | 42 | |
387307038 | De Klerk | Released Mandela from prison and worked to dismantle the apartheid system | 43 | |
387307039 | Ayatollah Khomeini | He led the Iranian Revolution | 44 | |
387307040 | Nehru | One of the main leaders of the nonaligned movement | 45 | |
387307041 | Contras | counterrevolutionary group in Nicaragua funded by the CIA that opposed the communist regime | 46 | |
387307042 | Ataturk | Established the Republic of Turkey and became its first president | 47 | |
387307043 | Fran Ferdinand | His assassination was the spark that ignited World War I | 48 | |
387307044 | FDR | President of the United States who implemented the "New Deal" | 49 | |
387307045 | Sun Yatsen | Early leader of the Nationalist People's Party, proclaimed China a republic in 1912 | 50 | |
387307046 | Nicholas II | Last czar of Russia | 51 | |
387307047 | Marcus Garvey | A pivotal figure for black nationalism, wrote "Africa for Africans" | 52 | |
387307048 | DuBois | Black U.S. activist and leading proponent of Pan-Africanism | 53 | |
387307049 | Chiang Kai-shek | Leader of the Nationalist Party (Guomindang) after 1925 in China, launched the Northern Expedition | 54 | |
387307050 | Gandhi | Influenced Indian Nationals to work toward independence | 55 | |
387307051 | Wilfred Owen | Great poet during WWI, wrote "Duce el decorum est" | 56 | |
387307052 | Mao Zedong | Leader of the Chinese Communist Party | 57 | |
387307053 | Kenyatta | Led Kenya to independence from the British | 58 | |
387307054 | John Keynes | He urged the U.S. government to expand the money supply and undertake public work programs | 59 | |
387307055 | Stalin | His 5-year plans were designed to turn Russia into an industrial power house | 60 | |
387307056 | Lenin | Instituted the New Economic Policy in Russia | 61 | |
387307057 | Mussolini | The leader of the Italian fascist movement | 62 | |
387307058 | the Marne River | The German offense of 1914 was halted here | 63 | |
387307059 | Verdun | The massive German assault on the western front in 1916 | 64 | |
387307060 | Little Big Horn | Last major Indian victory against the U.S. | 65 | |
387307061 | Herzl | Founder of Zionism | 66 | |
387307062 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Organizer of the Seneca Falls Conference | 67 | |
387307063 | Locke | Author of the Second Treatise of Civil Government | 68 | |
387307064 | Bolivar | Wanted to unite the former Spanish colonies of South America into a confederation like the United States | 69 | |
387307065 | L'Ouverture | Leader responsible for the Saint-Domingue uprising | 70 | |
387307066 | San Martin | Leader of the independence movement in Argentina | 71 | |
387307067 | Bismarck | Believed that the great issues of his day would be determined by "blood and iron" | 72 | |
387307068 | Bessemer | His innovations made it possible to produce cheaper steel | 73 | |
387307069 | Rockefeller | The petroleum monopoly, Standard Oil Company | 74 | |
387307070 | Marx | Author of Manifesto of the Communist Party | 75 | |
387307071 | Henry Ford | His assembly line made the production process quicker, cheaper, and more efficient | 76 | |
387307072 | Rousseau | In his Social Contract argued that equality should include the right to vote for all | 77 | |
387307073 | Robespierre | Radical period of the French Revolution took place under his leadership | 78 | |
387307074 | Reign of Terror | Radical stage of Revolution, leader was Robespierre, guillotine was symbol | 79 | |
387307075 | Von Metternich | Leading Conservative politician at the Congress of Vienna | 80 | |
387307076 | James Watt | Inventor of the Steam Engine | 81 | |
387307077 | Jenner | Vaccination against smallpox | 82 | |
387307078 | No taxation without representation | Slogan of the American Revolution | 83 | |
387307079 | National Assembly | Expressed the guiding principles of the French Revolution by issuing the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen | 84 | |
387307080 | Liberty, equality, fraternity | Battle cry of the French Revolution | 85 | |
387307081 | Great Britain | Industrial Revolution began where? | 86 | |
387307082 | bourgeoisie | Middle class in revolutionary French: the doctors, lawyers, merchants, business owners | 87 | |
387307083 | factory system | The dominant form of industrial organization by the end of the nineteenth century | 88 | |
387307084 | capitalists and proletariat | Marx and Engles proposed that capitalism divided people into which two classes? | 89 | |
387307085 | Hong Xiuquan | Leader of the Taiping Rebellion | 90 | |
387307086 | Wounded Knee | Last major Indian resistance battle in 1890 | 91 | |
387307087 | Lincoln | U.S. president dedicated to "free soil" | 92 | |
387307088 | Alexander II | Emancipated the Russian serfs | 93 | |
387307089 | Muhammad Ali | Egyptian leader who overthrew Ottoman control | 94 | |
387307090 | Mahmud II | Sultan in 1826 who slaughtered mutinous Janissaries and opened the door for reform within the Ottoman Empire | 95 | |
387307091 | Sergei Witte | Prime mover behind Russian industrialization | 96 | |
387307092 | Nanjing | This treaty ended the Opium War | 97 | |
387307093 | Self-Strengthening Movement | Wanted to blend Chinese cultural traditions with western technology | 98 | |
387307094 | Cixi | Ruled China for most of the last fifty years of the Qing Dynasty | 99 | |
387307095 | Boxers | Foreign embassies in China were attacked by this group ("get rid of the foreign devils") | 100 | |
387307096 | Cecil Rhodes | Leading British imperialist who said, "We are the finest race in the world we inhabit, the better it is for the human race" | 101 | |
387307097 | Thomas Raffles | Founded the Port of Singapore | 102 | |
387307098 | Boers | Dutch settlers in South Africa | 103 | |
387307099 | Rudyard Kipling | Author of The White Man's Burden | 104 | |
387307100 | Berlin Conference | This set the rules for European colonization of Africa | 105 | |
388733464 | Prague Spring | Alexander Dubcek's reform in Czechoslovakia; promised "socialism with a human face" | 106 | |
388733465 | hindu | Mohandas Gandhi was assassinated by a ________ extremist | 107 | |
388733466 | American | The Vietnam Declaration of Independence was modled on the _____________ Constitution | 108 | |
388733467 | Great Britain | This country served as the mandate power in Palestine after WWI | 109 | |
388733468 | Balfour Declaration | This supported a Jewish homeland in Palestine in 1917 | 110 | |
388733469 | Year of the Africans | This refers to the independence in 1960 of 13 former European African colonies | 111 | |
388733470 | Tiananmen Square | A pro-democracy demonstration in China in 1989 that was crushed by a bloody crackdown. | 112 | |
388733471 | Saddam Hussein | Became president of Iraq and attacked Iran hoping to become the new leader of a revived pan-Arab nationalism | 113 | |
388733472 | Belgium | This country established the Congo Free State | 114 | |
388733473 | Russo-Japanese War | Japan became a major imperial power after its victory in this war | 115 | |
388733474 | tea | Under British control, Ceylon became a major producer of _____ | 116 | |
388733475 | India | In the nineteenth century, the majority of indentured laborers came from which country? | 117 | |
388733476 | Young Turks | Rebellious people in the Ottoman Empire who forced the Sultan to reform with universal suffrage and free education | 118 | |
389159824 | Russia | Slavic cultural unity was actively promoted by ______________. | 119 | |
389159825 | World War I | The worlds first total war | 120 | |
389159826 | May Fourth Movement | A 1919 protest in China against the Treaty of Versailles and foreign influence. | 121 | |
389159827 | Mukden Incident | When Japanese soldiers disguised as Chinese attacked a Japanese railway; used by Japan as an excuse to seize Manchuria | 122 | |
389159828 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | A treaty between Russia and the Germans that allowed Russia to exit World War I | 123 | |
389159829 | Dubcek | Leader of Czechoslovakia during the Prague Spring, he expanded freedom of discussion and other intellectual rights at a time when they were being repressed in the Soviet | 124 | |
389159830 | France | Louisiana Purchase was purchased from _________ | 125 | |
389159831 | France | Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos came under control of which European country | 126 | |
389159832 | Stalin | Means "Made of Steel" | 127 | |
389159833 | Pakistan | Means "Land of the Pure" | 128 | |
389159834 | Brown vs Board of Education | US Supreme Court case making the segregation of schools unconstitutional | 129 |
Q4 AP World History Test Flashcards
Primary tabs
Need Help?
We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.
For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.
If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.
Need Notes?
While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!