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2014 Second Semester Review Sheet—World History I. Islam Sunni/Shiite Split Important places in Islam (cities and shrines) 5 pillars Ramadan Hajj Ibn Battuta II. Middle Ages Europe Church problems Practice of simony Role of monasteries Gothic Architecture Crusades Role of technology in increasing crop production Role of surplus of food Importance of Silk Road Role of trade in helping Europe to re-emerge form Dark Ages Dark Ages Guilds 100 Years war (nationalism, technology, importance of leaders and military) Magna Carta and how it informed future political relationships between ruler and subjects Jewish sentiment III. Renaissance and Reformation Renaissance Humanism Martin Luther Protestant/ Catholic split Identify Catholic countries and Protestant countries The role of the split in future colonialism and imperialism (nationalism, competition, zeal to convert) Reformation MACHIAVELLI The social/economic/religious implications of the Plague IV. Africa 800-1500 Slavery Mansa Musa Ibn Battuta Gold and Salt V. The Americas Columbian Exchange--- what was it and what was exchanged… Political organization of Aztec, Maya, and Inca Geographic locations of the three major indigenous groups Science of the indigenous people Creation myth of Maya Decline of each indigenous civilization What allowed for Spanish to conquer Aztec Tupac Amaru Pachamama Pizzaro Cortez Chicha VI. Dealing with Industrial Age Capitalism Free market economy Laissez Faire Adam Smith Invisible Hand Socialism Karl Marx Hammer and sickle Pros and cons of communism and capitalism VII. French Revolution and Enlightenment Palace of Versailles Louis XIV Louis XVI Mercantilism NAFTA Declaration of the Rights of Man Guillotine Robespierre Coup d’etat Napoleon Napoleonic Code Haiti 1789 Purpose for sale of Louisiana Territory Napoleon in Russia Scorched Earth tactic Copernicus John Locke VIII. China and Japan Respond Differently to Imperialism (1850-1914) Imperialism Reasons for China’s isolationism Reasons the West wanted access to China Trade imbalance prior to the West gaining access to China Major products of China, which were coveted by the West Opium Opium War Treaty of Nanjing Extraterritorial rights China’s Domestic problems Chinese sentiment towards Japan and foreigners Taiping Rebellion Qing Dynasty Open Door Policy Boxer Rebellion Modern opium trade and production in Afghanistan Commodore Matthew Perry Geography of Japan Meji Japan’s rapid industrialization Japan relations w/ Korea w/Russia w/China IX. Colonial and Post-colonial Africa (from reports) Reasons for European colonization of Africa Methods of colonizing Effects of drawing political border in Africa S. Africa apartheid AIDS in Africa Rwanda’s history w/Belgium Hutus/ Tutsi United Nations in Africa Mugabe’s policy of land redistribution in Zimbabwe Inflation in Zimbabwe Nelson Mandela Effects of the World Wars on African independence movements X. World Wars Nationalism Appeasement Alliance System Founding of Israel Significance of the founding of Israel Gaza and West Bank Palestinians Dates for WWI and WWII Great Depression XI. Mao’s Revolution in China Philosophical roots Rural beginnings Korean War US relations w/China Collectivization Great Leap Forward Cultural Revolution Modern China’s sentiment towards Japan/US “Little Red Book” Fidel Castro…Cuba 1979 Iran