New State Structures 1914 Present

New State Structures 1914 – Present

1. Describe why it became so easy for new leaders to manage large states. ______

2. What are the three reasons bureaucracies rose to manage large states?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

3. How did technology impact the state?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

4. How did technology impact mass movements?

a. ______

b. ______

5. What is a “total state”? ______

6. List the “total states” of the 20th Century:

a. ______h. ______

b. ______i. ______

c. ______j. ______

d. ______k. ______

e. ______l. ______

f. ______m. ______

g. ______

1 7. Why did the Welfare State develop? ______

8. Describe the Socialist, Populist Movements vision of what a Welfare State could do.

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

9. What does the Welfare State provide for its citizens and how does it work?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

e. ______

10. By 1980 where do you find Welfare States? ______

11. What are the conditions necessary for Classic Marxism?

a. ______

b. ______

12. How did Marxist-Leninist change these conditions?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

13. List the Communist Revolutions that occurred after World War I:

a. ______e. ______

b. ______f. ______

2 c. ______g. ______

d. ______

14. Describe Stalin’s actions in the Soviet Union and the reason he started the Cold War. ______

15. List the wars of National Liberation that were supported by the Soviet Union (Communism):

a. ______f. ______

b. ______g. ______

c. ______h. ______

d. ______I. ______

e. ______

16. Define Hypernationalsim: ______

17. List the types of Nationalism we have seen since World War I:

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

18. List the empires that fell due to Nationalism:

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

19. Why did the allies link Nationalism to Decolonization? ______

20. Define Balkanization: ______

3 21. What destroys the multi-national states? ______

22. Using the map of democracy, which two continents have the fewest democracies?

a. ______

b. ______

23. Why can you argue that North America is not 100% democracies? ______

24. What four continents are almost 100% democracies?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

25. In 2004 which continent had the most dictatorships? ______

26. In 2004 which continent had the most democracies? ______

27. Between 1945 and 1995 how many nations in South America are not under military dictatorships? _____

28. Between 1945 and 1995 which region of Africa was more likely to have military dictatorships? ______

29. From 1945 to 1995 what kind of political system does most of Asia have? ______

30. What are the two largest democracies in 2000?

a. ______

b. ______

31. List the continents that have no communism in 1960.

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

4 32. During the Russian Revolution what were the three sides in the civil war from 1918 – 1920?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

33. How did the Bolsheviks secret police deal with the anti-communist white party? ______

34. How many Russians lost their lives during the Russian Revolutions Civil War? ______

35. In what ways did Lenin’s “war communism” transform the Russian economy?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

36. By 1920 did these policies prove to be a success or a failure? Explain. ______

37. In what ways did Lenin reverse his “war communism” policies with the NEP: New Economic Policy?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

e. ______

38. What occurred to the other Communist Revolutions that immediately followed Russia’s? ______

5 39. As soon as Lenin died what occurred in Russia? ______

40. How did Stalin’s view of Russia’s role in the world differ from Lenin’s? ______

41. Describe Stalin’s first Five Year Plan: ______

42. Describe what collectivization of agriculture is: ______

43. What was the result of Stalin’s collectivization of agriculture? ______

44. Why did Stalin engage in the Great Purge of 1935 – 1938? ______

45. List the results of Stalin’s Great Purge of 1935 – 1938:

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

46. Describe the aspects of a Fascist state:

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

6 e. ______

f. ______

g. ______

h. ______

47. Who was the founder of Italian Fascism in Italy in 1919? ______

48. Describe the aspects of the Fascist state n Italy:

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

49. What were the other Latin Fascist states that modeled themselves on Italy?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

50. Did the Nazi party (National Socialist German Workers Party) take over Germany legally or illegally? ______

51. Between 1933 and 1935 how did the Nazi Party consolidate power?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

e. ______

52. Describe the Nazi ideology:

a. ______

b. ______

7 c. ______

d. ______

e. ______

f. ______

53. What was the British response to the Iraqi nationalist movement in 1941? ______

54. Who opposed the division of Palestine into two states? ______

55. List the countries that declared war on Israel in 1948 after it declared itself a state.

a. ______d. ______

b. ______

c. ______

56. What was the end result of the Israeli War in 1948? ______

57. How did Egypt gain its independence in 1952? ______

58. What were President Nasser’s two goals?

a. ______

b. ______

59. Describe the Suez Canal Crisis of 1956 and explain how it divided the United States from Europe? ______

60. Define Pan-Arab Nationalism: ______

61. Describe the events of the Seven Days War of 1967:

a. ______

8 b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

62. What were the goals and methods of the Palestinian Liberation Organization? ______

63. How did the Yom Kipper War of 1973 lead to an end of hostilities between Israel and the Palestinians?

a. ______

64. How did Israel finally de-escalate the violence between the two sides in the 1990’s? ______

65. Which side did most Arab countries side with during the Cold War? ______

66. Define Islamism:

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

67. What are the major Islamist groups?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

68. What was the American CIA’s role in Iranian politics in 1953? And why did they do it? ______

69. From 1953 to 1979 Iran was headed in which ideological direction? ______

70. Describe the actions of the theocratic revolution in Iran in 1979:

9 a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

71. List the Wars of Islam

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

e. ______

f. ______

72. Why did the USSR invade Afghanistan in 1980? ______

73. Why did the United States invade Afghanistan in 2002? ______

74. List Iraq’s three wars and the circumstances around each:

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

75. Why did the French refuse to give up Algeria as a colony? ______

76. When did Algeria receive its’ independence and what were the costs? ______

77. List the obstacles to African Independence:

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

10 d. ______

78. Which West African nation achieved independence first? What was the date? ______

79. Why did the United States support the British against the Mau Mau in Kenya? ______

80. How many Kenyans died and when did they achieve their independence? ______

81. Why did South African independence in 1901 mean very little to the black South Africans? ______

82. Who was the first black president in 1994? ______

83. Create a timeline of events in the Congo with descriptions of events

a. 1961: ______

b. 1965 – 1997: ______

c. 1997: ______

d. 2001: ______

84. Describe Africa’s modern economy:

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

11 85. Why can India’s Independence in 1947 be considered a sad period of Indian history?

a. ______

b. ______

c. ______

d. ______

e. ______

86. What was the non-alignment movement of Southeast Asian nations? ______

87. While India’s democracy was an exception to SE Asian dictatorships what was the cost for Nehru’s children and grandchildren? ______

88. Which direction has the Pakistani government continuously moved towards? ______

89. Describe the differences between U.S. trade with Europe and Asia from 1970 to 1982: ______

90. List the key players in the Pacific Rim markets:

a. ______g. ______

b. ______h. ______

c. ______I. ______

d. ______j. ______

e. ______

f. ______

91. List these countries in order of richest to less rich in world trade: Japan, U.S., China,

a. Richest: ______

b. ______

12 c. ______