World History Segment 2 Exam Review
World History Segment 2 Exam Review
General Review:
It is recommended that you work on the review to the best of your knowledge, without the use of any materials. Once you have done this, go back and use the module readings, your notes and assignments to see how you did. This will be an excellent way to see what you need to brush up on prior to taking your final exam.
The exam may include, but will not be restricted to, the topics listed below.
Module 6
Enlightenment Philosophers (Locke, Hobbes, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Voltaire)
Enlightenment (Divine Rights, women)
French Revolution (Estates General, social classes)
Documents from the English and French Revolutions (Declaration of the Rights of Man, English Bill of Rights)
Scientific Revolution (inventions, inventors)
Module 7
Napoleon
Congress of Vienna (Metternich)
Nationalism and Unification
Industrial Revolution (causes, impacts, development of, results)
Imperialism (Britain, China, India, Boxer Rebellion, Opium Wars)
Module 8
Modernism (definition, Darwin, Freud, Einstein)
World War I (causes, powers, highlights, new warfare, Treaty of Versailles)
Russian Revolution
Totalitarian Dictators (Nationalism, Fascism, Hitler, Stalin, Lenin, Musollini)
World War II (causes, powers, highlights, Japan, Germany)
Holocaust
Module 9
Cold War (Containment, Rise of Communism, Soviet Union, China)
International Organizations
Reconstruction after War (Marshall Plan, Japan, McArthur)
India (decolonization, Gandhi)
Identifications:
You should also be able to identify the historical figures below and explain their importance in world history.
Truman
Wilson
Emperor Joseph II
Robespierre
Isaac Newton
Gandhi
Marie Antoinette
Picasso
Winston Churchill
Mao Tse-Tung
Louis XIV
Tips for the Extended Response Question:
The Extended Response question will count for a significant portion of your exam grade, so do your best! You should be prepared to write two to three paragraphs on any
General Review:
It is recommended that you work on the review to the best of your knowledge, without the use of any materials. Once you have done this, go back and use the module readings, your notes and assignments to see how you did. This will be an excellent way to see what you need to brush up on prior to taking your final exam.
The exam may include, but will not be restricted to, the topics listed below.
Module 6
Enlightenment Philosophers (Locke, Hobbes, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Voltaire)
Enlightenment (Divine Rights, women)
French Revolution (Estates General, social classes)
Documents from the English and French Revolutions (Declaration of the Rights of Man, English Bill of Rights)
Scientific Revolution (inventions, inventors)
Module 7
Napoleon
Congress of Vienna (Metternich)
Nationalism and Unification
Industrial Revolution (causes, impacts, development of, results)
Imperialism (Britain, China, India, Boxer Rebellion, Opium Wars)
Module 8
Modernism (definition, Darwin, Freud, Einstein)
World War I (causes, powers, highlights, new warfare, Treaty of Versailles)
Russian Revolution
Totalitarian Dictators (Nationalism, Fascism, Hitler, Stalin, Lenin, Musollini)
World War II (causes, powers, highlights, Japan, Germany)
Holocaust
Module 9
Cold War (Containment, Rise of Communism, Soviet Union, China)
International Organizations
Reconstruction after War (Marshall Plan, Japan, McArthur)
India (decolonization, Gandhi)
Identifications:
You should also be able to identify the historical figures below and explain their importance in world history.
Truman
Wilson
Emperor Joseph II
Robespierre
Isaac Newton
Gandhi
Marie Antoinette
Picasso
Winston Churchill
Mao Tse-Tung
Louis XIV
Tips for the Extended Response Question:
The Extended Response question will count for a significant portion of your exam grade, so do your best! You should be prepared to write two to three paragraphs on any