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Honors World History Fall 2008 Final Study Guide Review your terms. Make sure you know the significance not just the glossary definition. Review your maps of Europe from WWI and the map of Imperialism since there will be some map questions. Foundations Describe the evolution of Democracy in Ancient Greece: City States (Sparta and Athens) Political Leaders Philosophers / Socrates, Plato, Aristotle Forms of Government Impact of the spread of Greeks ideas Explain the evolution of the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire Roman Written law and its application to everyone Greek and Roman influence on the US constitution and political system (legacy) 10 Commandments and Judeo-Christian Tradition (Moral law) Enlightenment Laying the Foundation for ideological and political Revolution Renaissance, Protestant Reformation; impact of each Compare key ideas of the great thinkers from the Enlightenment period Know specific thinkers and their philosophy: Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft, Jefferson, Madison, Hobbes Impact on the governments in Europe Absolute Monarchy Explain how Absolute Monarchs rose to power in Europe Spread of Enlightenment and its effect on Monarchy: Enlightened despots English Revolution (English Civil War and Glorious Revolution) Organize the main events in chronological order Know the kings / rulers and their relationship with Parliament Know the key points of the documents that came out of the revolution: Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Petition of Rights Know the dates (in general) American Revolution Organize the main events in chronological order Know the key points of the documents that came out of the revolution: Declaration of Independence, US Bill of Rights Know the dates (in general) Explain the separation of powers and the federal system Connect to the Enlightenment French Revolution Know the main causes of the revolution Describe the Estates – General information who, how many, rights, lack of rights Organize the main events in chronological order; significance Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen Main characters / characteristics Louis XVI Robespierre Napoleon Bonaparte Connect to the Enlightenment Congress of Vienna Revolutions of 1848 Industrial Revolution Agricultural Revolution / Crop rotation Analyze why Britain was the first to industrialize Describe the growth of population, urban migration, growth of cities Manchester The spread to the rest of Europe and the US The effects of industrialization on mining and manufacturing Inventors: Watt, Whitney, Bessemer, Pasteur, Edison, Darby, Arkwright, Hargreaves, Kay, Fulton, Morse Transportation: Railroads, roads, canals The union movement /class tension Growth of the middle class Political Reforms / suffrage Factors of Production Entrepreneurship Growth of capitalism/ Laissez-faire (Adam Smith), Utilitarianism (J. Bentham) Response to capitalism: utopianism, socialism, communism (Karl Marx) Mass Culture / Charles Dickens Darwin, Mendal, Pavlov, Freud, Marie Curie Arts in the Industrial Age: Romanticism/Realism Imperialism Motivations for Imperialism (five) Africa External and interior forces that enabled the Europeans to conquer Africa Case studies: Congo / Nigeria Significance of the Berlin Conference: European goals as well as perspective of Africans Systems of control were used in Africa. What are they? Which nations used which ones? Positive and negative effects of Imperialism / both long and short term Significance of the Great Trek and Boer War. Countries were not conquered in Africa / reason why they remained Independent Muslim Regions What are examples of European presence in the Muslim Region? India East India Company Sepoy Mutiny +/- Effects of Imperialism in India Nationalism movement in India Independence movement in India Non-violent disobedience / Gandhi’s philosophy; film Gandhi Partition of India and its effects Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi Muhammad Ali Jinnah China Compare European Exploration to China’s movement towards isolationism Opium War Taiping Rebellion Boxer Rebellion Japan Meiji Era Russo-Japanese War Southeast Asia Dutch, British, and French control in the Pacific Rim region Economic Imperialism in Latin America Economic Imperialism in Latin America WWI Unification of Germany and Italy Break up of the Ottoman Empire Lost territories Four MAIN Causes and the shot Blank check and ultimatum The entrance of the Russians, Germans, British, Belgians, French, Japanese Fronts: West, East, Home Battles: 1st Marne, Somme, 2nd Marne, Gallipoli Life in the Trenches Impact on the soldiers Total War, Weapons, Propaganda US entry