'Terms' Chapter 25 Review

1. New World Order- a global push to unite the nations of the world for the purpose of obtaining and maintaining global peace.
2. LOST- created an International Seabed Authority.
3. Operation Dessert Storm- began a massive air offensive against Iraq.
4. NAFTA- extended the provisions to include Mexico.
5. European Union- resulting in a solid econonmic and monetary integration.
6. Ethnic Cleansing- is the expulsion, killing, or imprisonment of a minority group for the purpose of making a geopgraphic area ethincally homogenous.
7. Pan-Africanism- the idea of continenetal unity rising above national boundaries, was also popularized at this time.
8. African national Congress- The struggle against Communism in South Africa centered on the activities.
9. Apartheid- a rigid policy of segregation of the nonwhite population.
10.World Wide Web- one of the greatest developments; has had both positive and negative results.

15 Facts

1. George Washington is the first president of the United States.
2. The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery in the United States.
3. Noah Webster published History of the United States.
4.Alexis de Tocqueville is the most profound thinkres of the Modern Age, arrived in America for a ninth month visit.
5. Monroe warned Europe that the Western Hemisphere nations were off-limits for European.
6. Articles of Confederation is the first basis for a national government of the United States, went to effect.
7. New York City more than doubled in size from 1850 to 1870, becoming a metropolis of almost one and a half a million people.
8. James Polk attempted to avoid conflict and preserve peace.
9. Abraham Lincoln led the nation to war with the Conferderate States.
10. Samuel Adams filled the newspapers with warnings that the calm and peace were temporary.
11. The Boston Port Bill closed the port of Boston- one of the main ports in the colony- to all commerce.
12.The colonists insisted that by English law, they should be protected froim taxation without representation.
13. Robert Walpole is considered the first true prime minister of England.
14.In 1707, England and Scotland were united.
15. Mercantilism measured a nation's wealth by the amount of gold and silver.

Chapter 17

1. they believed if you were born in England u must go to the Church of England.
2. History of Plymouth Plantation; William Bradford
3. Pilgrims
4.Fled to Leyden, to escape persecution.
5. Sir Edwin Sandys
6. Only35. 66.
7. John Carver.

Magna Carta

The principle that "No man is above the law" is one of the keys to political liberty. However, King John considers himself as "Above the law". Magna carta is one of the most important documents in the History of the World. Magna Carta - the ancient rights and priveleges of the people were clearly defined. The Magna Carta established many precedents :

1) No taes without representation!

2) English men would clai, the right of Habeas Corpus; the right to represent themselves in court to prove them self not-guilty.

3) Has the right to trial buy jury and due process of law.

Teenagers have all the the rights to trial buy jury if they get arrested or somethin.

Islam People:

Richard The Lion-Hearted - The third crusade English King.

Places:
1) Arabia is in Asia ; and is an Muslim country.a peninsula in SW Asia, including Saudi Arabia, Yemen Arab Republic, People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Kuwait: divided in ancient times into Arabia Deserta, Arabia Petraea, and Arabia Felix. 17,800,000; ab. 1,000,000 sq. mi. (2,600,000 sq. km).

2) Mecca - a city in and the capital of Hejaz, in W Saudi Arabia: birthplace of Muhammad; spiritual center of Islam. And has a population of 366,801.

Islam People:

Study of Islam

1) Bendouins - Muslim desert dwellers.
5) Jihad - a under war as a sacred duty by Muslims.
6) the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
7) Muslims - of or pertaining to the religion, law, or civilization of Islam.
8) The sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
10) Battle of Tours - in 732 Islam was defeat in Eourope.
11) Crusades - often Crusade Any of the military expeditions undertaken by European Christians in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims.