Verdun Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Trench Warfare A style of fighting used in WW1 that caused massive problems with feet and mouths. Rat Holing A type of fighting style used in WW2 which involved burrowing through walls. Juno Beach Canadian landing beach during the Normandy invasion. Canadians penetrated about 9 km inland by the end of D-Day. Battle of Britan Hitler tried to take Britain but failed, showed the Germans that the war may not be so easily won. Mussolini Italian fascist dictator (). War Measures Act An Act ...

Standpoint Epistemology - Answer A way of looking at history that developed from feminist criticisms regarding women's absence from/marginalized position in knowledge systems. This method emphasized the experience of events from different perspectives, and that truth is shaped by a person's position in society. Specifically in military technological systems, this calls attention to the many different perspectives from which technologies (like the atomic bomb) can be interpreted and experienced...

World History B - Unit 2: Nationalism Lessons 6-10 Already Graded A lesson 6 nationalism what was otto von bismarck's role in german unification? he initiated the wars with denmark, austria, and france that increased german nationalism. what is nationalism? a feeling of patriotism and pride in one's own country which correctly identifies otto von bismarck? a prussian political leader who helped bring about german unification what was the habsburg empire? an austrian empire that ruled larg...

World History B - FINAL EXAM Rated A how was the spanish civil war significant to the nazi army prior to world war II? the nazi army's participation in spain provided it with a training ground that improved its combat proficiency with new technology. how did the assassination of archduke franz ferdinand by a serb lead to world war I? alliances forced many countries to go to war in support of either austria-hungary or serbia. which explains the significance of the battle of verdun in world war...

World History Final Board Exam Quiz with Correct Solutions 2023/2024 Feudalism gradually evolved mainly as a means of what? A. Gaining wealth B. Expansion C. Protection and control D. Increasing - correct answer Protection and control Who became one of Europe's most powerful rulers by quadrupling royal land holdings? A. Hugh Capet B. Philip II C. Louis IX D. Philip IV - correct answer Philp II Who was elected King of France in 987, and set up a dynasty that would rule for 3...

Initial Post Instructions World War I is different from most other wars in that it was not a direct result of aggression by one entity towards another, notwithstanding the assassination of Austrian A rchduke Franz Ferdinand by Serbian elements. Instead, it was the consequence of a number of forces amidst a disruption of the tenuous balance of power in Europe. For the initial post, select and address one of the following: Option 1: Identify two forces that lead to WWI. Examine how they contribute...

Fitzgerald: "I get to the end of all the logic about non-resistance, and there, like an excluded middle, stands the whole heritage of youth. The surrealists have a perspective closest to that of Freud Communism can be defined as state ownership of the means of production Mussolini's establishment of a National Council of Experts, a minimum wage, a retirement system, and high, progressive tax rates helped to inspire Roosevelt's New Deal The prosperity of the 1920s broug...

Hellenic - correct answer Greek culture Hellenistic - correct answer Of or relating to Greek history, culture, or art after Alexander the Great Poleis - correct answer Greek city-states Boule - correct answer council of 500 citizens chosen for 1 year terms (Greece) Persian Wars - correct answer A series of wars betwe...

Een korte samenvatting over verdunningen. De samenvatting bevat een voorbeeld van een stoechiometrische berekening en een mogelijke methode om verdunningsvraagstukken op te lossen.

CSET subtest 1 (world history) Questions and Answers 2023 Mesopotamia tigris and euphrates river cuneiform (writing) organized gov. written law code (hammurabi's code) systemized religion (zoroastrianism) astronomy Egypt Nile river, mediterranean and Red Sea religion of gods (pharaoh) writing (hieroglyphics) engineering (pyramids) mathematics India Indus and Ganges rivers, Arabian Sea urban culture planned cities (sanitation system) Metallurgy (gold, copper, bronze...