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1 st Semester Exam Review

1 st Semester Exam Review. 50 M/C 6 Short Answers- 2 points each 2 Extended Response- 4 points each. 7 M/C & 1 SA. I. Geography & Government. Comparing Health. Types of Government. Absolute Monarch - King/Queen, no freedoms/rights. Divine Right

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1 st Semester Exam Review

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  1. 1st Semester Exam Review 50 M/C 6 Short Answers- 2 points each 2 Extended Response- 4 points each

  2. 7 M/C & 1 SA I. Geography & Government Comparing Health Types of Government Absolute Monarch- King/Queen, no freedoms/rights. Divine Right Dictatorship- One ruler, No Freedoms, Secret Police Junta- Military leaders, no freedoms Democracies- People rule, government power is from people, elections • Life Expectancy- How old does one live. Higher=Better • Infant Mortality- # of infants who die before the age of 1. Lower=Better • Hospital Beds & Physicians

  3. II. Enlightenment 6 M/C & 1 SA Ideas Thinkers John Locke- Natural Rights, Gov’t protect natural rights. Representative Democracy Thomas Hobbes- social contract, strong central gov’t, people evil. Absolute Monarchy Jean Jacques Rousseau- wrote Social Contract, people good- society bad. Direct Democracy Baron de Montesquieu- Separation of Powers, Representative Democracy • From Scientific Revolution- Apply Reason • Natural Rights/Laws- All people free, Life, Liberty & Pursuit of Happiness • People control Government, Change Bad Governments • Enlightenment Documents: Common Sense, Declaration of Independence, & Declaration of the Rights of Man

  4. III. Revolutions Part I 10 M/C, 1 SA, 1 ER General Info American Revolution Early Non-Violence: Boycotts Pamphlets- Common Sense Speeches Boston Tea Party Causes: Stamp Act & Intolerable Acts Enlightenment Boston Tea Party Boston Massacre Effects Influenced Other Revolutions Spread Democratic Ideas • Why have revolutions? • Civil Disobedience- non-violence- break unjust laws • Be able to compare & contrast revolutions • Political Revolution= Revolution with major change in government- American, French & Latin American

  5. Revolutions Part 2 French Revolution Latin American Revolution Causes: Successful Revolutions in USA & France Spain Weakened by Napoleon Creoles & Mestizos Upset with Spanish Leaders: Toussaint L’Overture- Against France Simon Bolivar- against Spain • Causes: • Taxes on 3rd Estate- 98% of Population & Inequality amongst Estates • American Revolution • Start: Storming of Bastille 2. Effects: • Middle Class Gain Power • Nationalism • Spread of Revolutionary Ideas 3. Napoleon- military leader who brought stability to post-revolutionary France • Congress of Vienna- After Napoleon's defeat in 1815- restored monarchies to power, stabilized Europe.

  6. IV. Industrial Revolution 13 M/C & 3 SA • Go from handmade, highly skilled workers, to machine made- low skill workers • Agrarian Revolution- more food, fewer farmers needed- more workers for factories • Needs of Industrialism 1. Big Population (Workers) 2. Natural Resources 3. Transportation • Textile Industry is first Industrialized • Why does it start in England? 1. Geography- Resources 2. Capital- Money 3. Population Growth 4. Technology • Importance of Coal: 1. Ran Steam Engines 2. Used in Factories & Transportation 3. Factories located near mines

  7. Industrial Revolution part 2 • Labor Unions- formed to address working conditions- gave a united front to factory owners • Railroads- move goods & people faster, farther & cheaper

  8. Effects of the Industrial Revolution Positive Negative Child Labor Poor Working Conditions Unsanitary Conditions in Cities Lower class= no movement Imperialism (Search for New Markets & Resources) • More & Cheaper Goods • Rise of Middle Class • Class Movement • Importance of Education • Urbanization

  9. V. Imperialism 12 M/C • The take over or control of another nation or territory • New Imperialism- take over for raw materials & markets for industrialism. Also as a symbol of power & prestige • Imperialism in China 1. China wants isolationism 2. Divided into Spheres of Influences- economics 3. Boxer Rebellion attempt by Chinese to remove foreigners and their influences • Imperialism in Africa 1. The Great Game- Africa divided amongst European Powers in 1800s. 2. “White Man’s Burden” “Civilize Primitives”

  10. VI. Causes of WWI 2 M/C & 1 ER • Nationalism 1. Strong Pride in Country 2. Desire for your own country 3. Balkans • Imperialism 1. Taking over other countries 2. Need for Bigger Militaries 3. Tensions over colonies • Militarism 1. Pride in Military Might 2. Arms Races 3. Might = Right • Alliances 1. Defense treaties 2. Entangling Alliances- one spark leads to WWI • Archduke Franz Ferdinand- Assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia

  11. Test Strategies • Be On Time • Bring Pencil • Answer correct question • Short & Extended Response: • Complete sentences • Answer all parts of question • Answer what is asked • 15% if grade- no floor • Study Session- may stop in morning of exam- let me know day before.

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