2021 World 2 Final Exam Study Guide PDF

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WORLD HISTORY FINAL EXAM REVIEW HISTORY TUTORIAL REVIEW: TUESDAY MAY 18TH 12:00 – 1:00PM HISTORY EXAM: HISTORY EXAM WEDNESDAY MAY 19TH 8:00 – 10:00AM Test Format: ● 65-85 Multiple Choice, matching, True False ]1q ● 1 Essay (Two will appear on the test to choose from)

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Tests and Test Reviews Essential Questions/Themes/Topics (on portal) Be sure to look over the unit reviews for o Unit 7(pg. 770-774) o Unit 8 (pp.868-872) o Unit 9 (1014-1018) Chapter 24 and 25 Nationalism & Imperialism Chapter Review pg.736-737; 768-769 ● ● ●

Very Important Terms CH.24: Alexander II of Russia, Giuseppe Mazzini, Camillo di Cavour, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Red Shirts, Victor Emmanuel, Otto von Bismarck, Realpolitik, Austro-Prussian War, Franco-Prussian War, Nationalism ● What effect did nationalism have on the unification of Italy and Germany- it was one of the most significant reasons for the unification of Germany and Italy. ● Which leaders helped in Italy’s unification process? – Giuseppe Garibaldi, Camillo di Cavour and Giuseppe Mazzini. Who were their supporters? ● How was Germany united? By whom? How did the defeat of France and the rise of Germany change the balance of power in Europe? ● What wars did the Prussians fight to unite Germany (3 wars)? Who was their leader? How did he believe Germany would be united? ● What challenges did Italy face after unification? ● How did Germany change economically and politically after unification? Very Important Terms Ch.25(section 1-3: imperialism, colony, protectorate, sphere of influence, British East India Company, Meiji Restoration, Social Darwinism, Sepoy Mutiny, Opium War, Open Door Policy, Boxer Rebellion, Russo-Japanese War, Social Darwinism, White Man’s Burden, Raj, Indian National Congress, Berlin Conference. ● What were the motivations for European countries to imperialize? ● What factors allowed the Europeans to extend their control over other continents after 1800? ● How did colonial rule affect Africa? What were the political motives driving the new imperialism in Africa? ● How did British rule affect India? How did Britain gain control over most of India? ● Why did the British export Opium to China? What happened in China as a result of the Opium War? ● How did foreigners begin to gain control over China in the 1800s? ● How did isolation end in Japan? What was the result of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 for Asia? ● Examples of the rise of nationalism in Africa, India, and China. Chapter 26 World War I & Russian Revolution Chapter Review pg.802-803 Very Important Terms WW1: militarism, Triple Alliance, Triple Entente, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Gavrilo Princip, nationalism, Schlieffen Plan, total war, Woodrow Wilson, Fourteen Points, Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, League of Nations, U-Boats, self-determination, reparations, Powder Key of Europe, Black Hand, Lusitania, “sick man of Europe”, Zimmermann telegram, League of Nations, Treaty of Versailles, conscription, Georges Clemenceau, no man’s land, entente ● What were main factors that led to the start of World War 1? (MANIA) ● What was the war like on the Western Front? What new weapons were used? ● Describe Trench Warfare, why it started, what the conditions were like? A dug out hole in the ground which was very dirty and unclean. They used this to avoid the new artillery such as machine guns and bombs so they wouldn’t die. ● Events that lead to the outbreak of WWI ● What is total war? How did it affect the home front? ● What were the political, economic, and emotional costs of the war? ● What did the entry of the USA into WWI do for the Allies? ● What were the results of the war? What countries were affected by the war; how did this affect the balance of power in the world? ● Significance of the Battle of Verdun, Battle od Somme ● Who were the major leaders at Versailles (countries and leaders)? How did the Treaty of Versailles affect Germany? What were the four ways Germany was punished by the Treaty of Versailles? (BRAT) Who opposed the treaty? Why? ● When Japan was isolated, the US and Europe threatened them and then forces them to trade with them. (Open door policy) Very Important Terms Russian Revolution (24-4 & 26-3): Nicholas II, Rasputin, Bolsheviks, Vladimir Lenin, Alexander II, pogroms, Russo-Japanese War, Leon Trotsky, New Economic Policy

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What major reforms did Czar Alexander II bring to Russia in the 19 th century? Why did these reforms end with his death? and in the book) How did WW1 lead to revolution in Russia? When Japan was isolated, the US and Europe threatened them and then forces them to trade with them. (Open door policy) What major events took place after the Russian Revolution?

Chapter 27 Interwar Years (except Nationalism in Africa in 27.1) Chapter Review pg.830-831 Very Important Terms: totalitarianism, Great Purge, Five-Year Plans, collective farms, Jiang Jieshi, Mao Zedong, Weimar Republic, Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt, New Deal, fascism, Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, lebensraum, Nazism, Kristallnacht, Nuremberg Laws, Axis Powers, appeasement, Munich conference (1938), Third Reich, Der Fuhrer, Il Duce, Night of the Long Knives, Fascism, Totalitarianism, Amritsar Massacre, Mohandas Gandhi, Kemal Ataturk, long march ● What happened in China after WWI? ● How did nationalism affect Africa, Middle East, and Africa after WW1? ● How did the Depression affect the world? ● Explain the factors that led to the Great Depression. ● Why did Japan wish to expand? What territories did Japan invade? ● How did Japanese society change after WWI? ● How did Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini gain control of their country? What changes did they make? ● Why was the postwar situation in Germany especially bad? ● How did Stalin change Soviet society? ● What was Stalin’s goal for the USSR economically? ● Who fought whom in the civil war in China? What stopped the war until 1946?

Chapter 28 World War II Chapter Review pg.866-867 Very Important Terms: Nonaggression Pact, blitzkrieg, Winston Churchill, Battle of Britain, Erwin Rommel, Pearl Harbor, Douglas MacArthur, Holocaust/The Final Solution, Dwight D. Eisenhower, kamikaze, Hiroshima/Nagasaki, Yalta Conference, FDR, Winston Churchill, Benito Mussolini, Nazism, Fascism, Communism, Joseph Stalin, Harry Truman, Potsdam, Yalta, Hideki Tojo, Poland, Pearl Harbor, Stalingrad, Midway, D-Day ● In what ways did Germany expand in the late 1930s ● What were the causes and effects of Japan’s attack on the US? ● How did Britain and France respond to Germanys expansion and aggression? Why did they respond in that way? ● What were the major battles that served as turning points in the war, in each theatre, and why were those battles turning points? ● How was “The Final Solution” carried out by Hitler? How did Hitler address the Jewish question? ● Who were the Big Three? What did they decide at Yalta? Who met at Potsdam? What decisions did they make? ● How did the war in EUROPE officially end? ● What event caused Britain and France to declare war on Germany? Why? ● Explain problems in Germany after WWI. ● What was fascism and why was it appealing?

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Chapter 29, 30, 31 Cold War and Modern World Chapter Review pg.904-905; 932-933;962-963; 986-987 Very Important Terms: United Nations, “Iron Curtain”, containment, Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Berlin Blockade & Airlift, U-2 Incident, Khruschev), NATO, Warsaw Pact, Soviet bloc, Berlin Wall, United Nations, Nuremburg trials. Containment, deterrence , arms race, Sputnik, glasnost, perestroika, Gorbachev, , dominion theory, What were some of the early Cold War confrontations? How did the arms race begin? How did the Cold War contribute to conflict around the world? How did Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union change after WWII? What changes occurred in Europe after communism ended How did the Soviet Union break up? What ideas and actions led to independence for British and French colonies? What political challenges did Africans face after independence?Problems between Jews & Arabs in the Middle East?- t

ESSAY QUESTIONS (two will show up on the test)

1. You are one of a handful of survivors of the Zombie Apocalypse.  You and the other survivors have decided to write down the most important historical events from the last 200 years for future readers.  Choose the 3 MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS in World History since the end of the Industrial Revolution not including World War 1 and World War 2, describe each event in detail providing supporting historical facts that explains why each event is significant. 2. Nationalism can have positive effects, such as helping a country develop and maintain pride in its people and accomplishments. However, it can also have negative effects, such as encouraging distrust of others. In your essay, describe how feelings of nationalism, along with imperialism, contributed to the tensions that led to World War 1, World War 2, and the Cold War. 3. Most historians agree that the culture and society of Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries have been dramatically affected by technology, beginning in the late 18th century. Explain why this is true, using specific examples from history to support your ideas. Essay Outline 1.

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First Supporting Idea (Topic Sentence): ____________________ a.

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