Holy book of Judiasm

Torah

Holy book of Christianity

Bible/new testiment

Holy book of Islam

Koran

Hinduism is centered in...

India

Islam is centered in...

Africa and the Middle East

The highest concentration of Jewish people is in the city of...

Jerusalem

Hindus believe in..., when you are reborn after death

reincarnation

Hindus also believe in..., which means your good and bad actions cause good and bad results

karma

In Buddhism, the... is the teachings and methods to reach in lightenment

eightfold path

2 main branches of Islam

Sunni and shite

The... are the central beliefs of Judaism and Christianity

10 commandments

A Religon with many gods

polytheism

A religion with one god

Monotheism

All Muslims who can afford to are supposed to go on a pilgrimage to...

Mecca

The founder of Buddhism

Siddahtha Gautama

The founder of Islam was the prophet...

Muhhamed

Jewish leader and author of the Torah

Moses

In Hinduism the... is the righteous and virtuous path

dharma

The... are the four main teachings of Buddhism

4 noble truths

The... was a division of society in India based on strict classes

caste system

What religion is karma from

Hinduism

What religion is the 8 fold path from

Buddhism

what religion is the Koran from

Islam

what religion is Allah from

Islam

what religion is the Torah from

Judaism

what religion is the 5 pillars from

Islam

what reilgion are the 10 commandments from

Chrisitianity

What religion is Isreal from

Judaism

What religion is Mecca from

Islam

What religion is India from

Hinduism

What religion is reincarnation from

Hinduism

What religion is the Enlightenment from

Christianity

What religion are the 4 noble truths from

Buddhism

what religion is China from

Buddhism

Whate were some of the trade goods on the earliest international trade route?

Wool(we need clothes), incense(rituals), gold(currency), silver(currency), dyes(textiles), animals(farm labor).

What was the silk road?

an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia. It was a major conduit for trade between the Roman Empire and China and later between medieval European kingdoms and China

Geographical boundaries of the Silk road

China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

Time period of the silk road

130 B.C.E. until 1453 C.E.

Who controlled the silk road

Chinese han dynasty

What is the Columbian Exchange

The Columbian Exchange is the process by which plants, animals, diseases, people, and ideas have been introduced from Europe, Asia, and Africa to the Americas and vice versa

where is the Columbian exchange

americas Europe and africa

what was traded in the Columbian exchage

Slaves, food, ideas, diseases.

when was the Columbian exchange

1492-1800

What keeps the U.S. cotton production competitive with countries that are less developed.

The government subsidies the cotton industry even when it isn't profitable. The USA has the technology to grow cotton with very few people.

Why does bangledesh make a ton of textile exports

cheap labor costs, duty-free access to major markets, and growing pool of low skilled workers

Where id Americans get their textiles prior to the current age of globalization?

enlgand

Where will Americans get their textiles in the next age of globalization?

Underdeveloped countries like yemen

What are two main canals that keep world trade circulating>

suez canal and Panama canal

What 20th century innovatin made globalization possible, who invented it and what is one issue with it that needs to be addressed.

Container Shipping. It lost tens of thousands of jobs because it was so easy. Invented by a truck driver named McLean. The problem is the ships have to use a lot of oil. Sound pollution has terrible impact on wild life.

Allies of WW2

France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China.

Appeasment

appeasement was the name given to Britain's policy in the 1930s of allowing Hitler to expand German territory unchecked

Axis

Germany

Italy

Japan

Battle of Britain

biggest air battle in history between Britain and Germany for air controll over the english channel. When the British air force

Battle of Stalingrad

turned the tide of the western front of the war. Stopped the German advance in Russia.

Blitzkreig

The German tactic for taking over land. Enter very quickly and overwhelm the opposing force before they can strike back.

Chamberlin

The prime minister before WW2 who gave the peace for our time speech.

Churchill

The prime minister during WW2 who rallied the people and gave the we will fight on the beaches speech.

Dunkirk

the biggest military retreat in history. The British forces were backed up to the beaches of Dunkirk and British civilian vessels crossed the channel to pick them up.

Eisenhower

Eisenhower planned and supervised two of the most consequential military campaigns of World War II: Operation Torch in the North Africa campaign in 1942–1943 and the invasion of Normandy in 1944.

Enola Gay

The plane that dropped the first atom bomb

Hindenburg

the chancellor of Germany before Hitler rose to power.

League of Nations

the first intergovernmental organization established “to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security”. It is often referred to as the “predecessor” of the United Nations.

Lebensraum

the German reason for expansion. Hitler believed in the Aryan race and wanted to expand it. to do this he needed the space to do it.

Luftwaffe

the German air force

Manhatten Project

The project to build the atom bomb

Operation Overlord

The other name for D-Day

Phoney War

A period at the begiining of WW2 where neither the axis or the allies made and major moves.

Third Reich

Nazi controlled Germany.

Weimar Republic

The German government before hitler took power,

Winter War

The war between Finland and Russia. Finland won.

What is the link between the treaty of versialles and the rise of Hitler.

The treaty of Versaills demoralized and embarrassed the German people that it made them very unhappy with their government which allowed for radical voices like Hitlers to become very popular.

Explain Hitler's rise from the beer hall putsch to fuhrer.

The beer hall putsch gave Hitler the fame and recognition he needed to start a political career which ended with him becoming the German dictator.

List the leaders of the US, GB, FRance, USSR, Japan and GErmany during WW2

Franklin Roosevelt/Harry Truman, Chamberlin/Churchill, Albert Lebrun, STalin, Emporer Hirohito.

List the first three countries/territories annesec by Hitler beginning in 1938 and explain his reasons for doing so.

Austria, the sudetanland, and chekoslovakia, and Poland.

What were the similarities between the goals of Germany, Italy, and Japan at the begining of WW2? use specific examples of how they were going to achieve them.

All three held resentment from the allies after WW1. All three countries wanted to expand and felt that their people were superior. Germany wanted to do this by expanding as much as possible to increase the Aryan population. Italy wanted to rebuild the Roman Empire. Japan wanted to take over all of Asia.

What was the plan behind operation sea lion and why did it fail?

Operation Sea lion was Hitler's plan to invade the Uk. It started with the Luftwaffe bombing the RAF however wen the RAF accidentally bombed Berlin Hitler got really mad and focused all of the attacks on London allowing the RAF to rebuild its forces and defeat the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.

Wjat was the plan behind operation Barbarossa and why did it fail?

Opperation Barbarossa was Hitlers plan to invade the USSR. It failed because Hitler wanted to do a show of force sweeping all across Russia but this spread his forces too thin and caused the attack to fail as winter set in and Stalin brought in Siberian troops to fight in the winter.

Explain peral harbor. When, where, why, how, and what was the result.

Peral harbor was the attack mad by the Japanese of the American Naval base Peral Harbor. It happened December 7 1942 in peral harbour Hawaii. The Japanese did this as a show of force to try to keep america out of the war. The result was america joining the war.

How did Roosevelt help the Allies prior to Peral Harbor

Rossevelt helped the allies, primarily Britain, before they joined the war by lending them much needed supplies like weapons and oil through the lend lease act

Cognitive Dissonance

the discomfort a person feels when their behavior does not align with their values or beliefs.

Confimation Bias

the tendency of people to favor information that confirms or strengthens their beliefs or values and is difficult to dislodge once affirmed

Disccrimination

the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of ethnicity, age, sex, or disability.

Implicit Bias

Implicit bias, also known as implicit prejudice or implicit attitude, is a negative attitude, of which one is not consciously aware, against a specific social group.

Microagression

veryday slights, insults, putdowns, invalidations, and offensive behaviors that people experience in daily interactions with generally well-intentioned individuals who may be unaware that they have engaged in demeaning ways

Prejudice

preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.

Self fulfilling prophecy

an expectation or belief that can influence your behaviors, thus causing the belief to come true

stereotypes

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Why poot ti weet

there isn't any words that can describe a massacre. it shows that Vonnegut cant describe a massacre.

why was Dresden bombed

to force Germany out of the war.

What role did Kurt Vonnegut have

POW

Who invented So it Goes

The tralfamadorians. It is about the inevitability of death. death will always happen. Billy pilgrim uses it after every death because he is so desensitized.

Why is it called the childrens crusade

because a lot of younger men died in the war.

WHy are all the real soldiers dead

all the people who choose to be in the military and were trained are dead and all the conscripts are left.

how was the Battle of Midway a turning point

because the Japanese missed all our aircraft carrier sthe USA won. this was the turning point t of the war of the Pacific. It stopped Japanese expansions.

One argument for dropping the atomic bomb

end the way to save lives

one argument against dropping the atomic bomb

radiation.