Spring Semester Common Assessment Study Guide

Historical Vocabulary (1 point/term  describe & explain importance!)

1. Apartheid 13. Divine Right 26. Proxy War 2. Appeasement 14. Espionage 27. Reign of Terror 3. Boxer Rebellion 15. Fascism 28. Russian 4. Capitalism 16. Final Solution Revolution 5. Civil Code 17. Genocide 29. Sepoy Rebellion (Napoleon) 18. Imperialism 30. Sphere of 6. Civil 19. League of Influence disobedience Nations 31. Terrorism 7. Cold War 20. Militarism 32. Totalitarianism 8. Collectivization 21. Nationalism 33. Total War 9. Colonialism 22. Open door policy 34. Treaty of 10. Communism 23. Opium Wars Versailles 11. Congress of 24. Ottoman Empire 35. Trench warfare Vienna 25. Population 12. Deforestation Density

Study Questions (3-5 points/question  describe and analyze in detail!)

1. How did the Enlightenment influence revolutions in the Americas? 2. Explain the causes and effects of the American Revolution. 3. Identify the causes and effects of the French Revolution. (Include Napoleon!) 4. Compare and contrast revolutions in the Americas (U.S., Mexico, Brazil, Haiti) 5. What were the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution? 6. Describe the forms of imperialism: colony, protectorate, and sphere of influence. 7. What were the effects of European colonialism in Africa and Asia? 8. Describe Asian responses to imperialism. (Include Sepoy Rebellion, Boxer Rebellion, Opium Wars, Open Door Policy) 9. What were the causes and effects of World War I? 10. Analyze new advancements in World War I. Include weaponry and strategy. 11. In what ways did the totalitarian regimes of Germany, Italy, Japan, and the Soviet Union compare and contrast in the interwar period? 12. Describe how World War II was fought in Europe. Include key battles and strategies. 13. Describe how World War II was fought in Asia. Include key battles and strategies 14. Compare and contrast World War I and World War II in terms of alliances, fighting tactics/strategies, and outcomes. 15. Describe the ways in which the superpowers competed in the Cold War. 16. What were the political, economic, and environmental causes and effects of globalization? 17. Identify five key nations of study in the Americas and five in Africa.