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AP Test Review 2

World History


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Scientific Revolution

Industrialization

Nationalism, Imperialism,

and Revolution

World War IThe

Modern World

World War II and

Depression


Who was one of the earliest scientists of the Scientific

Revolution?


Copernicus


Who was the scientist who made regular observations with a telescope and was

told to renounce his beliefs by the Catholic Church?


Galileo Galilei


Which scientist is known for the theory of gravity and who defined physics until

Einstein?


Isaac Newton


Which philosopher said, “Je pense, donc je suis” (I think,

therefore I am)


Rene Descartes


What system did scientists start to use during this period

to study the universe – Francis Bacon is most

responsible for it.


Scientific Method


What contributed to the beginning of the Industrial

Revolution?


Food prices down, plenty of capital to invest, plenty of

oversea markets


Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?


Great Britain


What invention helped industrialization to happen so

quickly?


The steam engine and the railroad


Who was used as cheap, expendable

labor during the Industrial

Revolution?


Children


The poor conditions of factories led to -


Calls for change in workman’s laws


What is an idea based on similar traditions, language, and customs paying

loyalty to the nation rather than to a dynasty or political unit?


Nationalism


What gathering after the defeat of Napoleon helped end all major European wars until

1914 (World War I)?


Congress of Vienna


What is the search for colonies for raw materials and markets to sell

goods called?


Imperialism


Which empire was said to never have the sun set on it?


British Empire


Which phase do all revolutions have where the most extreme group gets

power and usually kills a lot of people?


The radical phase


What are the causes of World War I?


Nationalism, Imperialism, Militarism, Alliance System


What was the spark that caused World War I?


Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand


Who were the Allies and the Central

Powers?


Allies – France, Great Britain, Russia, US

Central Powers – Germany, Ottoman Empire


What was President Wilson’s plan for the

post WWI world called?


Fourteen Points


What treaty ended World War I?


Treaty of Versailles


What are the causes of the Great Depression?


High tariffs, overproduction of business and farm goods,

unequal distribution of wealth, buying stocks on the margin,

US calling in WWI debts


Who were the main fascist and totalitarian

leaders and which countries did they

come from?


Mussolini – ItalyHitler – GermanyStalin – Russia

Hirohito and Tojo - Japan


What was the policy Great Britain used with Hitler to ensure “peace

in our time”?


appeasement


What was the name of the event that killed 6 million Jews and 6 million other

“undesirables”?


The Holocaust


What is the name of the last major battle of World War II

where the Allies beat the Germans and were able to

march towards Berlin?

Daily Double!!!


Battle of the Bulge


What is the period of 1945-1991 referred to as that was marked by a

rivalry between the US and the Soviet Union?


Cold War


Who was the peaceful protestor in India who

helped lead resistance to British rule in India?


Gandhi


What was the name of the resistance leader in South

Africa that later became their first black president?


Nelson Mandella


What English declaration

promised a Jewish homeland in Palestine?


Balfour Declaration


What was the name of the movement in China where Mao Zedong wanted the youth to help revitalize

communism?


Cultural Revolution

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