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Final Exam Study Guide
United States History to 1877 (HIST 2111 )
Kennesaw State University
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Key Terms for Multiple Choice & True/False Section
Taiping Uprising Opium Wars Informal Empire Boxer Rebellion Meiji Restoration Russo-Japanese War Ottoman Empire / “Sick Man of Europe” Tanzimat Young Ottomans vs. Young Turks Alliances before World War I Total War Self-determination Treaty of Versailles League of Nations Armenian Genocide Bolsheviks / Russian Revolution (1917) Joseph Stalin Totalitarianism Collectivization of Agriculture Reparations & Hyperinflation Fascism & Nazism Pearl Harbor Appeasement World War II in Europe D-Day Invasion The Holocaust United Nations Hiroshima & Nagasaki European Economic Community (EEC) The Marshall Plan
NATO vs. Warsaw Pact Iron Curtain Eastern Bloc vs. Yugoslavia Vietnam War Cuban Missile Crisis Mao Zedong Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Great Leap Forward Red Scare Berlin Wall Soviet Invasions vs. Martial Law in Poland Deng Xiaoping Tiananmen Square 1989 (in Eastern Europe & China) Perestroika & Glasnost Mikhail Gorbachev 1991 / Collapse of Soviet Union Decolonization Guerilla Warfare Gandhi Partition of India Algerian War Global South Human Rights Kleptocracy Neocolonialism Apartheid Tribal Homelands Desmond Tutu / Truth & Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
Key Terms (Cumulative)
Mandate of Heaven
Silk Road
Sea Roads
Columbian Exchange
The Great Dying
Little Ice Age
Mercantilism
Constantinople
1492
Shoguns
The Silver Trade Middle Passage 1807, 1833, 1888 Indulgences
Jesuits in China
Peace of Westphalia
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
French Revolution
Napoleon Bonaparte
Haitian Revolution
Ethnic vs. Civic
Nationalism
Feminism
Industrial Revolution
Middle Class
Social Democracy
Marxist Socialism
New Imperialism
Congo Free State
Short Answer/Mini-Essay Questions (2 will appear on the test; you will choose ONE to answer) - Compare and Contrast the evolution of China and Japan during the 1800s. - In what ways did World War I and the Treaty of Versailles transform Europe and the world? - Compare and contrast World War II in Asia and in Europe. - In what ways did the Cold War shape society after World War II? - In what ways did nationalism help fuel decolonization?
Important Information: - To receive full credit, your response must contain a THESIS STATEMENT that clearly presents your argument and gives 3 categories of information. - You will also need THREE TOPIC SENTENCES that relate back to the thesis statement and add 2 new pieces of evidence to your argument (3 topic sentences x 2 new examples = 6 specific examples/pieces of evidence). Incomplete sentences will not receive credit.
Final Exam Study Guide
Course: United States History to 1877 (HIST 2111 )
University: Kennesaw State University
