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Period 6 Review

Period 6 Review. Period 6: Acceleration Global Change and Realignment. 1900 to Present . Period 6. A time when the world got “smaller” Communication and transpiration made it possible to connect to every part of the globe Americanization

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Period 6 Review

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  1. Period 6 Review

  2. Period 6: Acceleration Global Change and Realignment • 1900 to Present

  3. Period 6 • A time when the world got “smaller” • Communication and transpiration made it possible to connect to every part of the globe • Americanization • United States dominated in the world economically and politically. • 20th century most violent century in history.

  4. 20th century wars • Mexican Revolution • World War I • Russian Civil War • Chinese Civil War • Abyssinian War • Spanish Civil War • World War II • French Indo-China Conflict • Korean War • French-Algerian War • Sudanese Civil War • Vietnam War • Iran-Iraq War • Afganistan • Gulf War

  5. Other violent events • Congo Uprisings • Khmer Rouge in Cambodia • Armenian Genocide • Ethiopian Civil Wars • East Pakistan Massacres • Mozambique Civil War • Rwanda • Angola Civil War • Indonesian Communists • Somalia Chaos

  6. Global Events: World Wars • Reduction in European influence outside of Europe (end of imperialism) • Rise of power of the U.S.A.

  7. Global Event: Holocaust • Increase in Zionism • Concept of “crimes against humanity”

  8. Global Event: Nuclear Weaponry • Global balance of power • Threat of world destruction

  9. Global Event: International Organizations • League of Nations • United Nations • NATO • European Union • NAFTA • ASEAN • International Red Cross/Crescent • Amnesty International • Greenpeace • OAU • Central American Common Market • Nonaligned Movement

  10. Nature of War • World Wide participation • Technology • Widespread killing of civilians

  11. Rise of nationalism • War • Decolonization • Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union

  12. Nationalism in Africa • Senegal • South Africa • Ethiopia • Algeria • Sub-Saharan Africa

  13. Nationalism in Asia • India • Indonesia • Vietnam

  14. Nationalism in Latin America • Mexico • Argentina • Brazil • Cuba

  15. Demographic and Environmental Changes • Migration • Birthrates and death rates • Urbanization • Deforestation • Green/environmental movements • Israel as a nation state and division of India and Pakistan • HIV/AIDS • Growth on non-European cities. Population mostly in cities • Loss of tropical rainforest • Non-profit organizations Characteristics Effects

  16. Charts in Packet

  17. Quiz Time

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