Review for World History Spring Semester Final Exam

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Review for World History Spring Semester Final
Exam
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Directions

• Use a separate sheet of paper to answer the
  review questions for our spring semester final
  exam
• Turn this in at the end of the period
• Do not use books, the internet, notes or anyone
  elseyou have a final coming up, see what you
  remember and what you need to review

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Match the following terms to their definitions

• Abdicate
• Appeasement
• Attrition
• Revolution
• Rebellion
• Meiji
• Propaganda
• Realpolitik
• Apartheid
• Social Darwinism

• a. Wearing down until enemy surrenders
• b. To step down or give up
• c. Citizens fight to overthrow govt
• d. Advertising for a govt cause
• e. Legal segregation
• f. Only the fit are successful
• g. To give someone something in order to avoid a
  fight/conflict
• h. Citizens fight to change a policy that they
  feel is unfair
• i. Enlightened Rule
• j. Political theory where ends justify the means
  do whatever is necessary to gain goals

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Copy and fill out the chart.
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Match the following terms.

• Belief that all should be economically equal with
  the government in control of all resources
• All countries allowed to trade in a sphere of
  influence
• Political theory that if one nation fell to
  communism then all weak countries within the
  region would also turn to communism.
• To give up particularly used in a monarchy
• Belief that god has allowed someone to rule
• Meeting of European powers that reset the balance
  after the fall of Napoleon
• Belief that individuals should invest and be in
  charge of resources
• Usually a dictator ship where one person is in
  control of media, education, economy, government

• Theory of Divine Right
• Abdicate
• Congress of Vienna
• Open Door Policy
• Capitalism
• Communism
• Totalitarianism
• Domino Theory

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Napoleon.

• Declared himself ______________ after the French
  Revolution.
• Where was Napoleon defeated?

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Industrial Revolution

• Where does it start?
• Why does it start here?
• Name some of the issues with the industrial
  revolution for workers.

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Causes of WWI are
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Sparking the Powder Keg

• What area of the world was considered the powder
  keg?
• Whose assassination sparked the powder keg?

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WWI the sidesName the members of the Alliances.
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Russian Revolution

• Who came to power as a result of the Russian
  Revolution?
• What main political theory did he subscribe to?
• After the Revolution, Russia became the
  __________.

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Dictators

• Name the totalitarian dictators of WWII. Where
  were they in power?

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WWII the sidesName the members of the Alliances
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Cold War Matching

• US gives money to war torn European nations in
  exchange for staying Democratic
• Divide between Democratic and Communist nations
  described by Churchill
• Defensive alliance between US, GB, and other
  Western nations
• Countries around the USSR that were under the
  control of the Communists
• If any country is in danger of invasion by
  Communists, the US will come to their aid
• Defensive alliance between USSR and other
  communist nations

• Satellite Nations
• Truman Doctrine
• Marshall Plan
• NATO
• Warsaw Pact
• Iron Curtain

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• Who was this man?
• What did he do?
• How did he do it?
• Who did he influence?

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REMINDERS!!!

• You need to review on your own for the final
  (remember it counts 15 of your grade). You will
  need a pencil for your final exam.
• Dont forget to know the geography on the study
  guide!
• COME PREPARED SO YOU CAN LEAVE FOR BREAK KNOWING
  YOU DID YOUR BEST!!