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7315724152	ionic bond	bond resulting from a transfer of electrons	0
7315724153	covalent bond	bond resulting from the sharing of electrons	1
7315724154	nonpolar	electrons shared equally	2
7315724155	polar	electrons shared unequally	3
7315724156	buffer	substance that resists changes in pH	4
7315724157	isomer	organic compounds with the same molecular formula but different structure	5
7315724158	structural isomer	isomer differing in the arrangement of atoms	6
7315724159	geometric isomer	isomer differing in the spacial arrangement of double bonds	7
7315724160	optical isomers / enantiomer	isomers that are mirror images of each other	8
7315724161	monosaccharide	C6H12O6 simple sugar; glucose, galactose, and fructose	9
7315724162	disaccharide	two monosaccharides joined together; C12H22O1; maltose, lactose, and sucrose	10
7315724164	hydrolysis	breakdown of a compound by adding water	11
7315724165	polysaccharide	polymers of carbohydrates	12
7315724169	fatty acid	hydrocarbon chain with a carboxyl group at one end; majority portion in lipids	13
7315724173	peptide bond	bond creating amino acid chains or polymers	14
7315724174	primary structure	linear sequence of amino acids; peptide bonds	15
7315724175	secondary structure	protein formed with hydrogen bonds	16
7315724176	tertiary structure	3D conformation formed; determines specificity	17
7315724177	quaternary structure	protein with more than one polypeptide chain	18
7315724178	alpha helix	secondary structure form of a protein; human hair (keratin)	19
7315724179	beta pleated sheet	secondary structure form of a protein; spider webs and silk	20
7315724180	functional group	components of organic molecules most often involved in chemical reactions	21
7315724181	metabolism	sum of all chemical reactions that take place in cell	22
7315724182	enzyme	catalytic protein that lowers a reaction's energy of activation	23
7315724183	induced fit model	enzyme model where the substrate induces the enzyme to alter its shape slightly so it fits better	24
7315724184	cofactor	inorganic enzyme assist	25
7315724185	coenzyme	organic enzyme assist (vitamins)	26
7315724186	competitive inhibition	compounds that look like the normal substrate compete for the same active site on the enzyme	27
7315724187	noncompetitive inhibition	more than one active site and the substrates do not look like each other	28
7315724188	allosteric inhibition	two active sites, one for a substrate and one for an inhibitor	29
7315724189	cohesion	capacity to resist tension to rupture	30
7315724191	chemical equilibrium	when the reaction rate is about the same in either direction	31
7315724192	polymer	long molecule consisting of many similar or identical monomers linked together	32
7315724193	monomer	building block for polymers; only made by producers	33
7315724194	adhesion	attraction between different kinds of molecules	34
7315724195	surface tension	measure of how difficult it is to stretch or break the surface of a liquid	35
7315724196	van der Waals interactions	tertiary structure; weak attractions between molecules or parts of molecules that result from localized charge fluctuations	36
7315724197	evaporative cooling / heat of vaporization	property of a liquid where the surface becomes cooler during evaporation due to the loss of molecules	37
7315724199	hydrophobic interaction	tertiary structure; weak chemical bond formed when molecules that do not mix with water change to exclude the water	38
7315724200	hydrocarbon	organic molecule consisting of only hydrogen and carbon	39
7315724201	macromolecule	giant molecule formed by the joining of smaller molecules	40
7315724203	nucleotide	building block of a nucleic acid; five carbon sugar covalently bonded to a nitrogen base and a phosphate group	41
7315724204	pyramidine	cytosine, thymine, and uracil; six-membered ring	42
7315724205	purine	adenine and guanine; six-membered ring fused to a five-membered ring	43
7315724206	hydroxyl	hydrogen bonded to oxygen bonded to an organic molecule's carbon skeleton; alcohol; polar	44
7315724207	carbonyl	carbon double bonded to oxygen; ketones and aldehydes	45
7315724208	carboxyl	oxygen double bonded to a carbon atom that is bonded to a hydroxyl group	46
7315724209	amine	nitrogen bonded to two hydrogens and to the carbon skeleton	47
7315724211	phosphate	phosphorous bonded to four oxygens, two have negative charges, one is bonded to the carbon skeleton; phospholipid	48
7315724212	methyl	carbon bonded to three hydrogens; arrangement determines function of male and female sex hormones	49

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These are the vocabulary words from Rubenstein's AP Human Geography textbook.
Chapter-1: Thinking Geographically
Chapter-2: Population
Chapter-3: Migration
Chapter-4: Folk and popular culture
Chapter-5: Language
Chapter-6: Religion
Chapter-7: Ethnicity
Chapter-8: Political Geography
Chapter-9: Development
Chapter-10: Agriculture
Chapter-11: Industry
Chapter-12: Services
Chapter-13: Urban Patterns
Chapter-14: Resource Issues

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8307763628	agricultural revolution	the development of farming	0
8307763629	arithmetic density	The total number of people divided by the total land area	1
8307763630	Census	A complete enumeration of a population	2
8307763631	Crude Birth Rate (CBR)	The number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in a society	3
8307763632	Crude Death Rate (CDR)	The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people alive in a society	4
8307763633	Demographic Transition	the process of change in a society's population as a combination of medical advances and economic development, affecting a population's desire and ability to control its own birth and death rates	5
8307763634	Demography	the scientific study of population characteristics	6
8307763635	Dependency ratio	the number of people under 15 and over 64 compared to the number of people in the workforce	7
8307763636	Doubling Time	the number of years it takes for an area's population to double	8
8307763637	Ecumene	the portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement	9
8307763638	Epidemiological transition	The a distinctive cause of death in each stage of the demographic transition. Explains how countries' population change.	10
8307763639	Infant Mortality Rate	The total number of deaths in a year among infants under one year old per 1000 live births in a society	11
8307763640	Life Expectancy	The average number of years an individual can be expected to live given current social, medical, and economic conditions.	12
8307763641	Medical Revolution	medical technology from Europe and North America that was used to eliminate many diseases in the developing world	13
8307763642	Megalopolis	Term used to designate large coalescing supercities that are forming in diverse parts of the world.	14
8307763643	Natural Increase Rate (NIR)	The percentage growth of a population in a year, computed as the crude birth rate minus the crude death rate (NIR=CBR-CDR)	15
8307763644	Overpopulation	a situation in which the number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent standard of living	16
8307763645	Physiological Density	The number of people per unit of area of arable land, which is land suitable for agriculture	17
8307763646	Population Composition	Structure of population in terms of age, sex and other properties such as marital status and education	18
8307763647	Population Density	A measurement of the number of people per given unit of land	19
8307763648	Population Distribution	Description of locations on Earth's surface where populations live	20
8307763649	Population Pyramid	A bar graph that represents the distribution of population by age and sex	21
8307763650	Sex ratio	the ratio of men to women	22
8307763651	Standard of living	Goods and services and their distribution within a population	23
8307763652	Total Fertility Rate (TFR)	The average number of children a woman will have during her childbearing years.	24
8307763653	Zero population growth (ZPG)	A decline of the total fertility rate to the point where the natural increase rate equals zero.	25
8307763654	Agricultural Density	The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of land suitable for agriculture.	26
8307763655	Major Population Clusters -- East Asia	1/4 global population: East China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan	27
8307763656	Major Population Clusters -- South Asia	1/4 of global population: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka	28
8307763657	Major Population Clusters -- Southeast Asia	600 million people: Indonesia, Philippines, and the river deltas of the Indochina peninsula	29
8307763658	Major Population Clusters -- Europe	600 million people: 50 countries mostly clustered in Western Europe in Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, and France	30
8307763659	Industrial Revolution	a series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods and drastically altered society	31
8307763660	Thomas Malthus	(1766-1834) An English economist who argued that increases in population would outgrow increases in food production, which would lead to widespread famine and disease.	32
8307763661	One Child Policy	Chinese policy used to control population growth which began in the 1980's and restricted families to having only one child.	33
8307763662	Family Planning	The practice of controlling the number and frequency of children conceived usually through the use of contraception or voluntary sterilization.	34
8307763663	Sterilization	any process that eliminates a person's ability to produce children	35
8307763664	Epidemiology	The branch of medical science that is concerned with identifying, fighting, and preventing disease.	36
8307763665	Pandemic	Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of the population.	37
8307763666	Dr. John Snow	(1813-1858) English physician who used hand-drawn data layering on maps of London to identify and treat a cholera epidemic	38
8307763667	Sustainability	the level of development that can be maintained without depleting resources	39

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5070685847	Narrative	A spoken or written account of connected events. (NOUN)	0
5070687193	Attribute	Regard something as being caused by someone of something. (VERB)	1
5070687919	Paradox	Statement or proposition that despite sound reasoning from acceptable premises, lead, to a conclusion that seems senseless. (NOUN)	2
5070692311	Concentration	A close gathering of people or things. (NOUN)	3
5070694658	Overt	Done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden. (ADJECTIVE)	4
5070699704	Compliance	Readiness to yield. (NOUN)	5
5070700478	Intrepid	Resolutely fearless (ADJECTIVE)	6
5070701859	Altraistic	Showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others/ (ADJECTIVE)	7
5070703932	Mollify	Appease the anger or anxiety of someone. (VERB)	8
5070705487	Astute	Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.	9

7526351025	republic	A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting	0
7526351026	senate	A council of representatives	1
7526351027	magistrate	a judge	2
7526351028	tribune	In ancient Rome, an official elected by the plebeians to protect their rights.	3
7526351029	consul	An elected official who led the Roman Republic	4
7526351030	checks and balances	authority shared by three branches of government	5
7526351031	legion	a group of about 6,000 foot soldiers in the army of ancient Rome	6
7526351032	latifundia	huge estates bought up by newly wealthy Roman citizens	7
7526351033	separation of church and state	the division between religion and government	8
7526351034	catapult	slingshot, hurling machine	9
7526351035	siege	the surrounding of a place in order to force it to surrender	10
7526351036	stirrup	two metal loops on a riding saddle with a flat foot piece	11
7526351037	patricians	wealthy landowners, who became Rome's ruling class (birth right)	12
7526351038	plebeians	Rome's common people	13
7526351039	equestrian	a knight, originally a member of the cavalry and later of a political and administrative class	14
7526351040	pontifex maximus	head of the principal college of priests	15
7526351041	mystery cult	type of religious organization in ancient greece and rome	16
7526351042	martyrdom	the death or suffering of a martyr	17
7526351043	stoicism	a school of Hellenistic philosophy that flourished throughout the Roman and Greek	18
7526351044	syncretism	a blending of beliefs and practices from different religions into one faith	19
7526458091	provinces	The areas outside of Italy that the Romans controlled	20
7526458092	district	a region or area that is bound together by specific rules, laws, resources, and/or money	21
7526458093	civil service examination	a test given to qualify candidates for positions in the government	22
7526458094	brahmin	in Aryan society, a member of the social class made up of priests	23
7526458095	dharma	In Hindu belief, a person's religious and moral duties	24
7526458096	jainism	an Indian religion based on the teachings of Mahavira that teaches all life is sacred	25
7526458097	ahisma	non-violence	26
7526458098	ascetic	one who practices self-denial	27
7526458099	enlightenment	a final spiritual state marked by the absence of desire or suffering	28
7526458100	nirvana	a state of perfect peace	29
7526458101	reincarnation	rebirth in new bodies or forms of life	30
7526458102	monastery	A community of monks	31
7526458103	inoculation	given mild form of disease so to not get severe form	32
7526458104	confucianism	a belief system based on the ideas of the Chinese thinker Confucius	33
7526458105	daoism	stressed living in harmony with the Dao, the guiding force of all reality	34
7526458106	caste system	A Hindu social class system that controlled every aspect of daily life	35
7526458107	varna	a basic subdivision of humanity in the Hindu caste system	36
7526458108	untouchables	lowest class of people in the caste system of Hinduism, do all the dirty work of society	37
7526458109	dalits	untouchables	38
7526458110	jati	in India, a group that defines one's occupation and social position	39

5977634708	DNA-RNA-Protein-Trait	flow of biological info	0
5977634709	deoxyribonucleic acid	what does DNA stand for?	1
5977634710	genetic code	DNA carries the ?	2
5977634711	stores; transmits	DNA ? and ? genetic info from one generation to the next	3
5977634712	organic	DNA is a type of ? compund	4
5977634713	nucleic acid	DNA is an example of ?	5
5977634714	Watson and Crick	who are the two people who built a 3D model of DNA	6
5977634715	double helix	what is DNAs structure	7
5977634716	Rosalind Franklin	who took x-rays of a DNA?	8
5977634717	nucleus	where is DNA inside of a eukaryotic cell?	9
5977634718	cytoplasm	where is DNA inside a prokaryotic cell?	10
5977634727	polymer; monomer	DNA is a ? made of many ?	11
5977634728	nucleotide	what is the monomer of DNA	12
5977634729	phosphate	one ?+one sugar+one base=nucleotide	13
5977634730	sugar	one phosphate+one ?+one base=nucleotide	14
5977634731	base	one phosphate+one suagr+one ?=nucleotide	15
5977634732	nucleotide	one phosphate+one sugar+one base=?	16
5977634733	phosphate group and deoxyribose sugar	what are the sides of the ladder made of?	17
5977634734	nitrogen bases	what are the steps of the ladder made of?	18
5977634735	A+T; C+G	what are the base pairing rules?	19
5977634736	A and G	what are the two purines?	20
5977634737	purines	what is this	21
5977634738	pryimidines		22
5977634739	3	how many rings does it take to make a step?	23
5977634740	2	how many rings are in a purine?	24
5977634741	1	how many rings are in a pyrimidine?	25
5977634742	A	what does T pair with	26
5977634743	T	what does A pair with	27
5977634744	G	what does C pair with	28
5977634745	C	what does G pair with	29
5977634746	hyrdorgen	what types of bonds are found between the nitrogen bases	30
5977634747	covalent	what type of bonds are found in the back bone	31
5977634748	back bone	what is made of phosphates and sugars	32
5977634749	A and T	which two bases have 2 hydrogen bonds	33
5977634750	C and G	which two bases have 3 hydrogen bonds	34
5977634751	same	each cell within the same body contains the ? DNA	35
5977634752	divide	before a cell can ?, it must must an exact replica of its DNA	36
5977634753	exact	before a cell can divide, it must make an ? replica of its DNA	37
5977634754	DNA	before a cell can divide, it must make an exact replica of its ?	38
5977634755	replication	process that an exact replication of DNA is made	39
5977634756	hydrogen bonds	? bonds are broken by the enzyme helicase and DNA unzips	40
5977634757	helicase	hydrogen bonds are broken by the enzyme ? and DNA unzips	41
5977634758	complementary halves	in the second step, DNA molecules split into ? becoming template strands	42
5977634759	template	DNA molecules split into complementary haves becoming ? strands	43
5977634760	nucleotides	? match up with their complementary bases	44
5977634761	nucleotides; nucleus	free ? are abundant in the ?	45
5977634762	DNA polymerase	nucleotides are linked into 2 new strands of DNA with the enzyme ?	46
5977634763	proof reads	DNA polymerase also ?	47
5977634764	semiconservative	what is the method of replicating DNA called	48
5977634765	several locations	DNA replication can take place in ? at the same time	49
5977634766	antiparallel	DNA strands are ?, one is is 5' and the other is 3'	50
5977634767	5'; 3'	one end of DNA is ? and ?	51
5977634768	3'	what is the side that can receive incoming nucleotides called	52
5977634769	leading	the strand that is built continuously is called the ? strand	53
5977634770	lagging	the strand that is built in fragments is called the ? strand	54
5977634771	DNA ligase enzyme	how how okazaki fragments joined together	55
5977634772	okazaki frgaments	what are the fragments called on the lagging strand	56
5977634775	Griffith and The Mice	In this experiment, it was concluded that a hereditary factor is transferred to the harmless cells.	57
5977634776	Avery and The Mice	In this experiment, they were trying to determine which heredity factor protein transferred the disease causing ability. It was concluded that DNA is responsible for transformation of the bacteria.	58
5977634777	Hershey/Chase and The Bacteriophage	In this experiment, radioactive proteins were used to conclude that DNA is the hereditary molecule in Viruses.	59
5977634778	Watson and Crick	These two scientists were credited for discovering the structure of DNA.	60
5977634779	Wilken and Franklin	These two scientists took x-ray diffraction photographs of DNA crystals, but were not credited for the discovery of the DNA structure.	61
5977634780	Nucleotide	What is this entire structure called?	62
5977634781	Deoxyribose (Sugar)	What is Letter B?	63
5977634782	Phosphate	What is Letter A?	64
5977634783	Nitrogenous Base	What is Letter C?	65
5977634784	Hydrogen Bond	What type of bond hold together two nitrogenous bases?	66
5977634785	Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Thymine (T), and Cytosine (C).	What are the four nitrogenous bases?	67
5977634786	Purines	This "flavor" of nitrogenous base has a double ring of carbon and nitrogen atoms.	68
5977634787	Pyrimidines	This "flavor" of nitrogenous base has a sing ring of carbon and nitrogen atoms.	69
5977634788	A and G	Which two nitrogenous bases are purines?	70
5977634789	T and C	Which two nitrogenous bases are pyrimidines?	71
5977634790	A:T as G:C	Name the complementary bases.	72
5977634791	AACGTTC	Write the complementary DNA strand to: TTGCAAG	73
5977634792	To store information.	What is the function of DNA?	74
5977634793	DNA Replication	The process of making a copy of DNA.	75
5977634794	DNA Helicase	This enzyme is responsible for splitting the two DNA strands in DNA Replication.	76
5977634795	DNA Polymerase	This enzyme is responsible assembling DNA nucleotides into polynucleotides using a preexisting strand of DNA as a template.	77
5977634796	Prokaryotes	This type of cell does DNA replication in a circular shape.	78
5977634797	Eukaryotes	This type of cell does DNA replication in one direction.	79
5977634798	Mutation	Any change to the sequence of a DNA strand is called a...?	80
5977634799	Point Mutation	This type of mutation results in a change to a single nucleotide pair in a DNA molecule.	81
5977634800	Point Mutation	This type of mutation substitutes the change of one amino acid to another one.	82
5977634803	Frameshift Insertion Mutation	This type of mutation shifts the "reading" frame of genetic message by inserting a nucleotide into the sequence.	83
5977634804	Transcription	The organic process where the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA.	84
5977634805	RNA Polymerase	An enzyme in transcription that unwinds the DNA strand and produces the mRNA that matches.	85
5977634806	Translation	The process where genetic information coded in mRNA directs the formation of a specific protein in a ribosome in the cytoplasm.	86
5977634807	mRNA	This type of RNA is a single stranded molecule that carries the instruction from a gene to make a protein.	87
5977634808	rRNA	This type of RNA along with proteins forms the ribosomes which are the sites of protein synthesis.	88
5977634809	tRNA	This type of RNA transfers amino acids to the ribosomes to make protein.	89
5977634810	Codon	A specific sequence of three adjacent bases on a strand of DNA or RNA that provides genetic code information for a particular amino acid.	90
5977634811	AUGCUUGGC	Convert this DNA template strand into an mRNA stand: TACGAACCG	91

6148937714	2 anti imperialists	Carnegie and Twain	0
6148937715	Treaty of Paris	Us gets Guam, Phillipines, and Cuba 820 million	1
6148937716	Panama Canal: How did the us acquire the land for the canal.	Ship canal cut acroos the Isthmus in Panama by US army engineers. Shortened sea voyage between east and west coast.	2
6148937717	Preventative Intervention	Roosevelt extends the doctorine, stating that America has the right to protect its interests in S. And C. America by military force.	3
6148937718	Amendment that gave Cuba Independence.	Teller Amendment	4
6148937719	Naval ship that sunk.	Uss Maine	5
6148937720	Helped america	Nicaragua	6

7544400519	NOAH	NATIONAL OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARD	0
7544400520	IDNDR	INTERNATIONAL DECADE NATURAL DISASTER REDUCTION	1
7544400521	WMO	World Meteorological Organization	2
7544400522	COP	CONFERENCE OF PATRIES	3
7544400523	CCC	CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION	4
7544400524	SPD	SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY	5
7544400525	CDU	CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC UNION	6
7544400526	GAR	GLOBAL ASSESSMENT REPORT ON DISASTER RISK REDUCTION	7
7544400527	MNLF	MORO NATIONAL LIBERATION FRONT	8
7544400528	MILF	MORO ISLAMIC LIBIRATION FRONT	9
7544400529	CPP	COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE PHILIPPINES	10
7544400530	EEZ	Exclusive Economic Zone	11
7544400531	FTO	FORIEGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATION	12
7544400532	KIG	KALAYAAN ISLAND GROUP	13
7544400533	PDEA	PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY	14
7544400534	DND	DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE	15
7544400535	LGO	LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT	16
7544400536	NBI	NATIONAL BEREAU OF INVESTIGATION	17
7544400537	HUKBALAHAP	HUKBO NG BAYAN LABAN SA MGA HAPON	18
7544400538	PDAF	PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT FUND	19
7544400539	BIFM	BANGSAMORO ISLAMIC FREEDOM MOVEMENT	20
7544400540	BTMP	Bereau of Jail Management and Penology	21
7544400541	EDCA	Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement	22

5927624638	Beginning of agriculte	To 600BCE	0
5927624639	Beginning of bronze age	To 600BCE	1
5927624640	Hammurabis code	To 600BCE	2
5927624641	Early alphabetic script	To 600BCE	3
5927624642	Iron age	To 600BCE	4
5927624643	Assyrian empire	To 600BCE	5
5927624644	Buddha, Confucius, Lao tsu(beginning of Confucianism)	600BCE-600CE	6
5927624645	Greek golden age (philosophers)	600BCE-600CE	7
5927624646	Alexander the great	600BCE-600CE	8
5927624647	Qin unified with china	600BCE-600CE	9
5927624648	Beggining of christianity	600BCE-600CE	10
5927624649	End of pax romana	600BCE-600CE	11
5927624650	End of Han dynasty	600BCE-600CE	12
5927624651	Roman capital moved to Constantinoples	600BCE-600CE	13
5927624652	Beginning of trans Saharan trade routes	600BCE-600CE	14
5927624653	Fall of rome	600BCE-600CE	15
5927624654	Justinian rule of Byzantine empire	600BCE-600CE	16
5927624655	Rise of islam	600CE-1450CE	17
5927624656	Battle of tours	600CE-1450CE	18
5927624657	1st schism in a Christian church	600CE-1450CE	19
5927624658	Norman conquests of england	600CE-1450CE	20
5927624659	Battle of manzikert	600CE-1450CE	21
5927624660	1st crusade	600CE-1450CE	22
5927624661	Mongols sack Baghdad	600CE-1450CE	23
5927624662	Marco polos travels	600CE-1450CE	24
5927624663	Mansa musas pilgrimage	600CE-1450CE	25
5927624664	Travels of iban batuta	600CE-1450CE	26
5927624665	Bubonic plague in Europe	600CE-1450CE	27
5927624666	End of Zheng he voyage	600CE-1450CE	28
5927624667	Rise of ottomans	600CE-1450Ce	29
5927624668	Ottomans capture Constantinople	1450-1750	30
5927624669	Dias rounded cape of good hope	1450-1750	31
5927624670	Columbus sailed the ocean blue	1450-1750	32
5927624671	Reconquista in spain	1450-1750	33
5927624672	Slaves to the Americas	1450-1750	34
5927624673	Martin Luther/95 theses	1450-1750	35
5927624674	Cortez conquered the aztecs	1450-1750	36
5927624675	Pizzaro rolls toppled the inca	1450-1750	37
5927624676	Battle of lepanto	1450-1750	38
5927624677	Defeat the Spanish Armanda by the british	1450-1750	39
5927624678	Battle of sekigahara	1450-1750	40
5927624679	Foundation of Jamestown	1450-1750	41
5927624680	30 years war	1450-1750	42
5927624681	Unsuccessful ottoman siege of vienna	1450-1750	43
5927624682	Glorious revolution	1450-1750	44
5927624683	English bill of rights	1450-1750	45

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7478381546	Warren Harding	President of the United States from 1921 to 1923. This Republican man, though good-natured himself, surrounded himself with a few shady characters who tainted his presidency. Believed in a quasi-laissez-faire economic policy. Died of illness in 1923.	0
7478381547	Calvin Coolidge	President of the United States from 1923 to 1929. Became president when Harding died of pneumonia. This man was known for practicing a rigid economy in money and words, and acquired the name "Silent Cal" for being so soft-spoken. He was a true republican and industrialist. Believed in the government supporting big business.	1
7478381548	Herbert Hoover	President of the United States from 1929 to 1933. Republican candidate who assumed the presidency in March 1929 promising the American people prosperity and attempted to first deal with the Depression by trying to restore public faith in the community.	2
7478381549	Andrew Mellon	Secretary of the Treasury under Harding	3
7478381550	TeaPot Dome Scandal	A horrible political scandal involving the private bribery of Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall in exchange for government oileries. Up to that point, it was considered the worst political scandal in American History.	4
7478381551	Washington Conference	1921 - president harding invited delegates from europe and japan, and they agreed to limit production of war ships, to not attack each other's possessions, and to respect china's independence	5
7478381552	Kellogg-Briand Pact	A rather idealistic agreement between the great world powers to never engage in war except for defensive purposes.	6
7478381553	Dawes Plan	A plan to revive the German economy, the United States loans Germany money which then can pay reparations to England and France, who can then pay back their loans from the U.S	7
7478381554	Black Tuesday	Name given to the fatal crash of 1929.f	8
7478381555	Hawley-Smoot Tariff	Raised tariffs to an unprecedented level and worsened the depression by raising prices and discouraging foreign trade.	9
7478381556	Hoovervilles	Sneering name given to the shantytowns that sprang up during the depression.	10
7478381557	Bonus Army	Name given to the mass of struggling WWI vets who, in the face of hard economic times, wanted to collect their pay checks early.	11
7478381558	Reconstruction Financial Corporation (RFC)	designed to make loans to banks, insurance companies and railroads; lent lots of money to people at the top of the system (trickle down)	12
7478381559	Manchurian Invasion	In 1931 the Japanese stage-managed an attack on the Japanese owned Manchurian railway by "Chinese bandits." To protect their interests the Japanese army took control of the whole region. Both China and Japan appealed to the League of Nations to arbitrate.	13

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