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Global History and Geography

Word Association

 

Directions:  Using word association, write the thing, event or person to which each group of words refers.  

Example: 1789, Reign of Terror, Louis XVI, estates, guillotine, Robespierre: FRENCH REVOLUTION

 

  1. Britain , factory system, child labor, Marxist socialism:

 

  1. Martin Luther, shatters religious unity in Europe , 95 Thesis:

 

  1. Egypt recognized Israel , Sadat, Begin:

 

  1. Iron Curtain, Soviet satellite nations, tensions between US and USSR :

 

  1. Openness in Soviet Union, Gorbachev, ends communism in Eastern Europe :

 

  1. Euro, common market, free trade in Europe :

 

  1. Eastern Orthodoxy, influenced Russia , Constantinople :

 

  1. Land and labor system in Latin America , European rule:

 

  1. Reason, natural law, challenged absolute monarchy:

 

  1. Military alliance between democratic nations, post-WWII, Warsaw Pact:

 

  1. Hindu soldiers, put down by British, animal grease on guns, war of independence:

 

  1. Scramble for Africa , 1884, disregard for natives, European colonies:

 

  1. Anti-Semitism, Poland , Hitler, genocide:

 

  1. Permanent settlements, farming, domestication of animals:

 

  1. Mecca , Five Pillars of Wisdom, Middle East :

 

  1. Middle Passage, seeds of bitterness, encomienda system:

 

  1. South Africa , Mandela, segregation, ends in 1990:

 

  1. Chinese, social order, filial piety, education:

 

  1. The Prince, “ends justify the means”, absolute monarchies:

 

  1. Vietnamese, nationalist, communist:

 

  1. Indian, nationalist, civil disobedience, Salt March, Homespun Movement:

 

  1. Chinese leader, 1949, communist, Great Leap  Forward, Cultural Revolution:

 

  1. The Wealth of Nations, laissez-faire capitalism:

 

  1. Cambodian leader, Khmer Rouge, genocide:

 

  1. Iranian leader, ousted in 1979, pro-western:

 

  1. Cuban leader, communist, 1959:

 

  1. Chinese leader, communist, Tiananmen Square, market economy:

 

  1. French leader, nationalist, war, social equity:

 

  1. Holy wars, increased trade, cultural diffusion, rise of absolute monarchies:

 

  1. Manorialism, land, lords, vassals, three field system: