Final Exam Review

1. Final Exam Review Chapters 20 - 36

2. ToussantL’Overture led the rebellion on the island of?

3. What does Glasnost mean?

4. What nation opened up the Indies to the Europeans?

5. Industrial stagnation, environmental deterioration, and pressure from the US led to the fall of what World Power?

6. What Indian led La Reforma in Mexico?

7. What does Perestroika mean?

8. What country made its Emperor a symbolic figurehead during occupation by the US?

9. What was the principal product of the Atlantic trade between 1600 and 1700?

10. What Soviet leader instituted wide-reaching reforms in the 1980’s?

11. What Chinese leader implemented something similar to Stalin’s 5 year plans?

12. What religion was Japan’s state religion until being abolished after the war during US occupation?

13. Why did the Chinese abandon the commercial voyages of Zhenghe?

14. Continued regulation of the third world after decolonization is called?

15. Tokugawa Ieyasu was responsible for the re-establishment of?

16. The employment of laborers who worked at home, but in a capitalist system dependent on urban mechanisms is called?

17. What was the impact of the slave trade on Europeans sent to Africa?

18. Pushed industrialization through small scale projects in peasant communes were part of the???

19. Who gave loans to developing countries in exchange for a reduction of government spending and open competition?

20. In the Triangular Trade, what was sent from Africa to the Americas?

21. What was the name of the US policy toward Latin America that promised to deal more fairly with Latin America and stop intervening?

22. What was created to lower trade barrier and promote economic growth between its member nations?

23. In the Triangular Trade, what was shipped from the America’s to Europe?

24. What individual helped Fidel Castro during the Cuban Revolution?

25. What area experienced very little change in social structures after wars of independence?

26. Military takeovers became a common element of what two continents after decolonization?

27. What can be described as a debating society that had good intentions, but in reality little was done?

28. From 1948, South African politics were dominated by what group?

29. What Egyptian leader removed the British from the Suez Canal?

30. Who was the French Premier who represented France during the treaty of Versailles?

31. What contributed the most to the growth of nationalism in the period of 1750-1914?

32. What event triggered the start of WWI?

33. What event triggered the start of WWII?

34. In the Triangular Trade, what was sent from Europe to Africa?

35. What was the Soviet led counterpart to NATO?

36. What nation did the first Fascist regime takeover?

37. Improved unemployment insurance, state-run medical care, government housing, and payments to families with several children is part of?

38. The Stolypin reforms granted greater freedoms to peasants by allowing them to stop making what kind of payments?

39. The abolition of all formal government was the goal of what Russian group?

40. What country first gained independence from the Ottoman Empire?

41. Colonies with substantial majorities of white, European immigrants are referred to as?

42. What was the main goal of the Mexican Revolution?

43. The bulk of territories that the British East India Company ruled directly were administered through?

44. Who invented the steam engine?

45. What nation did not join the League of Nations after WWI ended?

46. What was the principal rule of succession within the Ottoman Empire?

47. Who believed that a revolution could take place without the existence of a middle class?

48. What nation seized German colonies in Asia during WWI?