World History Final Review
Protestant Reformation
Religion / polytheism / monotheism
Corruption in the Catholic Church
Huguenots:
Martin Luther’s 95 Theses:
Henry VIII’s Split between England & the Roman Catholic Church:
Loyola / Jesuits
Catholic Reformation
Edict of Nantes:
Absolute Monarch / Monarchy:
Louis XIV
Peter the Great:
The Glorious Revolution:
Means of maintaining power
Versailles
Enlightenment / Scientific Revolution
Galileo
Heliocentric vs. geocentric theory
Scientific Method
Newton
Bacon
Descartes
Social Contract of Thomas Hobbes:
John Locke’s Natural Rights:
Rousseau
Wollstonecraft
French Revolution / Napoleon
Causes
Old Regime (and Estates):
King Louis XVI:
Legislative Assembly:
Reign of Terror:
Napoleon Bonaparte:
Scorched earth policy
Reasons for Napoleon’s Downfall:
Congress of Vienna:
Nationalism in Latin America and Europe
Bolivar
San Martin
Garibaldi
Von Bismarck
Toussaint L’Ouveture
Characteristics of Nationalism
Industrial Revolution:
Causes of the Industrial Revolution
Results of the Industrial Revolution
Urbanization
Population shifts
Adam Smith:
Socialism:
Capitalism:
Communism:
Utilitarianism:
Reform Movements / British Empire Expands
Reform Movements in England
Women Suffrage
Dominions of the British Empire
Ireland
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Africa
Imperialism
History of South Africa:
Social Darwinism:
Berlin Conference:
European Colonization of Africa:
Independence Movements
Apartheid:
Nelson Mandela:
ANC
Rwandan Genocide
Darfur
India
Sepoy Mutiny
Jewel in the Crown
Civil Disobedience
Gandhi’s nonviolent campaign
Partition of India
Nehru
Indira Gandhi
Pakistani Civil War
Kashmir
Benazhir Bhutto
Current Problems between India and Pakistan
Middle East
Balfour Declaration
Suez Crisis
Six Day War
Yom Kippur War
Golda Meir
Camp David Accords
Palestine’s Demands and Israel’s Demands
China
Open Door Policy:
Opium War:
Treaty of Versailles:
Jiang:
Mao Zedong:
China’s Communist Party:
China’s Nationalist Party:
The Long march:
Four Modernizations
Deng Xiaoping
Current rising status of China’s economy
Russia / Soviet Union
Nicholas II
Bolshevik
Soviet
Lenin:
Stalin means of maintaining authority
Totalitarian State / Regime:
Glasnost
Perestroika:
August Coup:
Gorbachev
Yeltsin
Putin
Eastern Europe
Berlin Wall
Eastern Bloc
Solidarity Movement
Lech Walesa
Ethnic Cleansing:
Latin America
Mexican Revolution
Juan Peron and Eva Peron
La Reforma:
Benito Juarez
Southeast Asia
King Mongkut
Corazon Aquino
Philippines Independence Movement
Struggles for Democracy in Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Indonesia, East Timor