AP World History ''New Nations''

Which two wars essentially merged and were a key global conflict between France and Britain? What years did they cover, and who won? (639)

From 1754 to 1763, British forces waged an extremely expensive war known as the French and Indian war. The British won.

What did Britain do to its American colonies to pay for the above wars? Name two examples that made colonists especially frustrated. (639-640)

They levied new taxes. Two examples that made the colonists especially frustrated was the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act.

When exactly was the Declaration of Independence? What were three key unalienable rights in it? Whose ideas were echoed? (640)

The Decleration of Independence was on July 4th 1776. The three key unalienable rights were ‘‘Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Independence’’

What was a synonym for ‘‘loyalists’’ to Britain? (641)

Tories

When was the U.S Constitution drafted? And name the 13 original colonies.

It was drafted in 1787. The thirteen original colonies were NH, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA

What term was ‘‘old order’’ in French? What were its three estates? (642-3)

The term was ‘‘ancien regime’’. First estate was Roman Catholic clergys, Second was the nobles, third was the rest of the population

What 1789 event displayed the passion and violence of the French Revolution? What document outlined many of its guiding principles? (643)

Storming of the Bastille, Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.

Which American closely consulted on the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen, and what were three key goals of the French National Assembly. (644)

Thomas Jefferson. The three key goals were ‘‘Liberty, equality, and fraternity’’

How was Boukman significant to the reading? And write the bolded Haitian revolutionary leader’s name from page 649 as it is spelled there:

Boukman - a Voudou priest, who organized a slave revolt. The Haitian revolutionary leader was Toussaint

What is Mexico’s principal holiday, and which leader is associated with it and why? (652)

Independence Day, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla is associated with it. Because he was the symbol of Mexican Independence.

Name two modern-day countries that had been apart of the Central American Federation then became independent states after 1838: (652)

Guatemala & El Salvador

When did Simon Bolivar first take up arms against Spanish rule? And name three members of the republic of Gran Colombia (652):

in 1811, Three members of the republic of Gran Colombia are Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador.

Offer two characteristics that the book lists as elements of unity for people who considered themselves as members of a nation, and two alternative groupings that were more common before nations became very important: (657)

Common Language, & Common Customs. Empires & City-States.

Who was a German cultural nationalist who lived from 1744-1803 and which brothers gathered famous German stories? (657)

Johann Gottfried von Herder. The Jakob and Wilhem Grimm.

Who founded Young Italy, and from which two modern-day countries’ rule, did he push for independence? (657)

Giuseppe Mazzini, Spain and Austria.

Define Zionism from page 657:

A political movement that holds the jewish people constitute a nation and have the right to their own national homeland.

Define anti-Semitism and pogrom from page 658:

Discrimination of Jewish people because they are jewish. Pogrom is violent attacks against jews.

Who wrote Judenstaat, and where did it propose a home for the Jewish people? (658)

Theodor Herzl, proposed a home for Jews in Palestine.

Representatives from which four places met at the congress of Vienna, in which year, after they had defeated which leader? (659)

Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia. They defeated Napoleon, in 1814/15.

Were the goals of the Congress of Vienna more conservative or revolutionary? And name four groups who were a part of the multicultural Austrian Empire at that time: (659)

They were mostly conservative. The groups that were apart of the Austrian Empire was Germans, Italians, Serbs, and Croats.

When did Greece gain independence? From Which Empire?

in 1821, Greece got independence from the Ottoman Turks.

Name three key individuals in Italian independence from pages 660-661:

Count Camillo di Cavour, King Vittorio Emanuele Il, Giuesppe Garibaldi.

Name the king and prime minister who played important roles in German unification from page 662, and the name of their government and its meaning as well as the prior state that preceded it (663):

King Willhelm I, and Otto von Bismarck. The name of the government was Second Reich which meant the Second German Empire. Before this, it was the Holy Roman Empire.

Offer four facts from the last paragraph on page 663 that begins with ‘‘The unification of Italy and Germany…’’

• They adopted national flags to serve as symbols of unity

• National anthems to inspire patriorism,

• They established bureaucracies that took censuses.

• National holidays to focus public attention and events of special importance for the national community.