Fill In Sheet Book 3, pp. 165 to 246

 
Story of the World fill in study sheet, Book 3, pages 165 to 246

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Chapter 17:  Russia Looks West
Russia lay between the countries of Western Europe and the countries of Asia in the E______.  Russia had a very E________ culture, with men wearing robes ad b_____ and women wearing v_____ and having limited rights.

Russia’s absolute rulers were called c_______.

Peter I (Peter the G______ )came to power in 16______ and was interested in learning from the W_______.  His sister, Sophia, acted as his r______ until Peter took over from her. 

Russian noblemen were called b_______.  Peter made them sh_____ to look modern and Western.  This went against many of their re________ beliefs.

Much of Peter’s military expansion was try to get a w_____ water p_____ for his navy.  First he attacked S_____ to try to get access to the B______ Sea.  Charles XII of Sweden defeated Peter in battle, but lost the war when they followed the Russian troops back into Russia and then faced the harsh Russian w________.

Peter took part of he Baltic after Charles was killed.

He made a new capital at St. P_________ and brought in Western industry and crafts. 

Chapter 18:  East and West Collide

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The Ottoman Empire stretched from Iraq to Germany and was ruled by a T______ish s_______ who followed the religion of I______________.  They valued the holy cities of M______, M_______, and J________ and kept a private guard of J______________.

The O__________ tried to capture Vienna, in A____, in 1684.  This was part of the European West.  Kara Mustafa, the v_______ of the Turkish army, set up a s_______ of the city and dug tr_______. 

The people of the city started to starve, and waited for a Christian European army of Fr_____, G_________, and P________________ soldiers to save them. 

After the siege of V______ failed, the O_______ Empire began to shrink.  By the time of World War I it was called “The Sick Man’.    They were driven out of the H_________.

The Ottoman sultan Ahmet III was called the “T______ King”  He had a luxurious, more European court, and the J__________ overthrew him and put a more traditional sultan on the throne.  The B_______ (Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, Montenegro) won their independence from the Ottomans.

Chapter 19, The English in India

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The three great M______ emperors of India were J___________, Shah J_________ and A___________.  A_______________ made I___________ the state religion of India and destroyed H____________ temples.  He tried to conquer the D_______ penninsula and he gave he E________ permission to build a trading post in Calcutta.

After his death, his sons fought for his throne.  The corruption in his grandson’s reign led to the A_______ brothers trying to put new false emperors on the throne, killing those in their way.  Moh_________ Shah killed the brothers and ruled for thirty years.  He was not an involved leader and small, local strongmen took over territory for themselves.

N_______ Shah of Persia, the b________ king, invaded India and destroyed D_______. 

India’s weakness led the E_______ merchants to assert their control.  The English had established the E_____ I______ C________ to share risks and profits.  A ocal n_______ (leader) tried to force them out, with the help of the F_____ (who are always happy to fight with the English), and imprisoned English in the “B_____ H______ of Calcutta”, where many died miserably.  The company (not the government) decided to send in an army.  Robert C_____ used the rivalry between local Indian rulers to weaken the Indian army and rule Bengal. 

Chapter 20:  The Imperial East

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The Emperor of China in 1772, C_________, the fourth M_______ emperor, had all the great literary works copied.  There were _____________ volumes.  He destroyed other books

China had expanded under the Manchu to control T______, M________, and T________, and to receive tribute from K________.

Chapter 21: Fighting over North America

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North America was controlled by Spain, England, and France in 1793, and England and France fought the Fr_____ and I_______ War there (the Seven-Y______ War).  George W___________ fought on the side of England.

Chapter 22:  Revolution

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The Act of U_______ united England, Scotland, and Wales into Great Br________.

The British taxed their American colonies to pay for the w____ they had fought.  The S____ Act taxed sugar and m_____ unless it came from Britain;  the S______ Act cost money for documents and paper products. 

Americans were forced to buy more from Britiain, which is called mercantilism.

They had to quarter troops, meaning provide r____ and f______ for British soldiers.

Patrick H_______ was an American who argued against British rule, declaring, “Give me Liberty or Give me Death”.

Americans wanted no t___________ without re_______________;  they protested being taxed when they couldn’t have representatives elected to P_______________.

The Kind of England at this time was G_________ III.

In the Boston M__________, British soldiers fired on unarmed American colonists and killed ____ of them.

In 1773, Americans disguised themselves and threw chests of tea into Boston Harbor (the B_______ T______ P______) as a protest.  The British tightened laws about gathering and protesting, and the Americans formed the First C________ C___________.

The American colonies petitioned the British government for changes.  The M________, the militia of American colonists ready to fight in a minute, collected weapons and prepared at L___________ and C__________ for British troops to try to take their weapons.  Paul R________ and William D__________ warned the colonists in time, and the British fought the American militia.  The first shot in this fight was the Shot Heard Round the World, because it began the American War of I____________, which affected the whole world.

The first big fight of the Revolutionary War was the Battle of B______ Hill, over Boston.  The American army was taken over by George W________. 

The Americans stopped asking Britain for changes and decided to fight for ind____________.  Thomas P_______’s pamphlet, “Common S_______”, argued for freedom. and after the second Continental Congress Thomas J_____________ wrote the D______________ of Independence, approved and signed on July ____, 17______. 

The British sent more troops, and on Christmas night, 1776, Washington, whose men were poorly equipped, sometimes without shoes, and freezing, crossed the D_________ and defeated the British. 

In 1778, the Fr______ became allies with America against England.  General Lafayette was sent to help Washington defeat Lord Co________.  The war ended in 17_____.

Chapter 23:  The New Country

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After the Americans won the war against Britain, the 13 original colonies became the first 13 st______. 

Leaders like Alexander H___________ and Benjamin Fr____________ worked to organize a new government. 

D____________ from the states came together to determine how to maintain state governments but also have a fe______ government to speak for all of them.

The first government was organized under the Articles of Confederation.  Then the states signed on to the Constitution, that set up a government with three branches.

The e______________ branch was the p______, who enforced the laws. The l________ branch was the C________ (the House of R_________ and the S___________) that made the laws.  And the j________ branch the S_________ Court, judged whether the laws were Constitutional.

The president also had v_____ power over laws, and all three branches had ways to check and balance the other branches. 

They soon after amended the Constitution (changed it) by adding a Bill of R______, ten amendments (changes) that acknowledged in law important rights Americans had.

George Washington was the first p__________ of the United States of America, in 17___.    John A_________ was his vice president, Alexander H _____ was secretary of the Treasury, Thomas J___________ was Secretary of St________.  The secretaries were called his c_____.  They built a new capital city, Washington, ________.

After his inauguration, he served two t______ of four years each.

Chapter 24:  Sailing South

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Captain James C______ traveled  to observe the tr______ of Venus, the passage between the Sun and the Earth, to take measurements, but also to find the Great S_____ C_______.  After traveling to T______, he sailed on to see if he could find a new continent at the bottom of the globe.  His Endeavor found what is now Au________ and New Z___________ and other islands in the P__________ Ocean. 

He landed at B________ Bay, named after the study of plants, later to become a colony for England, populated largely by convicts.  Many of these convicts were in debtors prison, where you were imprisoned if you couldn’t pay back money you’d borrowed (in America, law says you cannot be imprisoned for debt, because this was such a harsh practice in England).  The Australian colonists lived on land originally populated by the Ab________.

His ship ran aground on the Great C_______ Reef, and huge reef around part of the coast of Australia. 

Cook also discovered Ant_________ and looked for the N_________ Passage through the top of North America.  He died in H_________.

Chapter 25:  Revolution Gone Sour

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In France, Louis XVI was an a_________ m______, used money poorly and ruled in a way that caused a lot of disgruntled subjects.

The three e______ were the three class groups of France at the time.

The French Revolution was largely a fight between the kind of Frances and the nobles, over money. 

The National Assembly took the Te______ C_______ Oath to set up a new Constitution for France, and the townspeople stormed the B___________ to release prisoners and to get ammunition in the year 17_____.

Maximilien de R____________ took over most of the power in France and convinced the people to execute the k_______.  Many people were killed using the g__________.   Later, R_____________ was executed at the g___________, also.  His time was known as the Reign of T________.  The Republic of France  disintegrated until it was taken over by Napoleon Bonaparte.

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