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Modern World Study Guide Second Semester Scientific Revolution: Chapter 22 pg. 623-628 Explain who people turned to for answers prior to the Scientific Revolution Explain why church officials were upset with discoveries of the Scientific Revolution Enlightenment: Chapter 22 pg. 629-645 Explain who the philosophes were Identify key philosophes and identify and explain the main idea they supported Explain circumstances under which John Locke believed people could create a new social contract; changing their system of government Explain how Enlightenment ideas influenced the American and French revolutions Explain Divine Right French Revolution: Chapter 23 pg. 651-675 Identify the name used to refer to the three classes of French society. Explain who made up each group Identify the causes of the French Revolution Explain the significance of the Declaration of the Rights of Man Identify the name of the time period during the French Revolution led by Robespierre and characterized by frequent beheadings Latin American Revolutions: Chapter 24 pg. 681-686 Identify who successfully led a revolt against the French and established the country of Haiti Identify who led the Latin American wars for independence Industrial Revolution: Chapter 25 pg. 717-740 Identify which country led the Industrial Revolution. Identify the economic policy this country followed Identify the factors of production Identify the first industry impacted by Industrialization Explain a capitalist/free market/free enterprise economy (laissez-faire) supported by Adam Smith Explain the difference between capitalism and communism Imperialism: Chapter 27 and 28 pg. 773-795 and 805-813 Explain the significance of imperialism/colonization Identify the reasons European countries imperialized/colonized other territories Explain the significance of the white man’s burden World War I: The Great War: Chapter 29 pg. 841-861 Identify the causes of WWI Identify the region known as the powder keg of Europe Explain why Russia withdrew from WWI Explain how the Treaty of Versailles contributed to the collapse of the Weimar Republic in Germany and the rise of the Nazi party Identify the new nations created after WWI Russian Revolution: Chapter 30 pg. 867-878 Explain who the Bolsheviks were Explain why the Russian Revolution occurred Rise of Totalitarian Regimes: Chapter 31 904-914 Explain the factors that led to the Great Depression Explain how the economic factors of the 1920s and 1930s led to the rise of totalitarian regimes Explain the government system followed by Mussolini and Hitler Explain the difference between fascism and communism Explain who lost their rights as a result of the Nuremberg Laws of Nazi Germany World War II: Chapter 31 pg.915-919 and Chapter 32 pg. 925-951 Explain the significance of the Nazi-Soviet Pact Explain the significance of the attack on Pearl Harbor Explain why the United Nations was formed Cold War: Chapter 33 pg. 965-991 Explain the policy of containment Explain the significance of the Marshall Plan Explain the significance of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the division of Germany into East and West Germany and the Korean War Explain the significance of the Chinese communist revolution to the Cold War Identify who led the communist revolution in China. Identify the nationalist leader for fought against communism Explain how the Korean War ended Essay Fall of the Soviet Union Identify policies instituted under Mikhail Gorbachev which led to the collapse of the Soviet Explain how each of the policies led to the fall of the Soviet Union Globalization Define and explain examples of its impact on the world Ethnic Tension Identify areas where ethnic tension has existed since 1991 Explain the impact of ethnic tension on these areas Human Rights Identify examples of human rights abuses that have occurred since 1945 Explain the international response to these human rights abuses Islamic Fundamentalism (Radical Islam) Explain the origin of Islamic fundamentalism Explain how Islamic fundamentalism has developed between 1960 and today Environment Identify challenges to the environment since 1945 Explain the international response by governments and non-governmental organizations to these environmental challenges
