WHAP Regions and Themes Units 5-8

Enlightenment

Europe, Cultural, 1750-1900

Berlin Conference

Europe, Political, 1750-1900

Women's suffrage

Europe, Political, 1750-1900

Spanish-American War

Latin America & the Caribbean, Political, 1750-1900

John Locke

Europe, Cultural, 1750-1900

quinine

Africa, Interactions with the Environment, 1750-1900

Mary Wollstonecraft

Europe, Social, 1750-1900

Suez Canal

Middle East, Economic, 1750-1900

Haitian Revolution

Latin America and the Caribbean, Political, 1750-1900

Raj

South Asia, Political, 1750-1900

French Revolution

Europe, Political, 1750-1900

Cecil Rhodes

Africa, Economic, 1750-1900

Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen

Europe, Political, 1750-1900

sphere of influence

East Asia, Economic, 1750-1900

Simon Bolivar's "Letter from Jamaica"

Latin America and the Caribbean, Political, 1750-1900

Treaty of Nanking

East Asia, Political, 1750-1900

Latin American independence movements

Latin America and the Caribbean, Political, 1750-1900

Corvee labor

North Africa, Economic, 1750-1900

factory system

Europe, Economic, 1750-1900

banana republics

Latin America and the Caribbean, Economic, 1750-1900

specialization of labor

Europe, Economic/Technological, 1750-1900

ethnic enclaves

Southeast Asia (pick any), Social/Interactions with the Environment, 1750-1900

Second Industrial Revolution

Europe, Technological, 1750-1900

Russian Revolution

Europe, Political, 1750-1900

railroads, telegraphs, steamships

Europe, Technological, 1750-1900

Muhammad Ali

North Africa, Political, 1750-1900

Tanzimat Reforms

Middle East, Political, 1750-1900

Meiji Restoration

East Asia, Political/Economic, 1750-1900

Adam Smith

Europe, Economic, 1750-1900

laissez-faire capitalism

Europe, Economic, 1750-1900

Karl Marx

Europe, Social/Economic, 1750-1900

socialism

Europe, Economic, 1750-1900 (probs no period)

self-strengthening movement

East Asia, Economic,1750-1900

social Darwinism

Europe, Social, 1750-1900

King Leopold

Europe, Political, 1750-1900

Yaa Asantewaa War

West Africa, Political, 1750-1900

Sepoy Mutiny/Rebellion

South Asia, Political, 1750-1900

Opium War

East Asia, Political, 1750-1900

Chinese Exclusion Act

North America, Political, 1750-1900

imperialism

Africa (multi-region), Political/Economic, 1750-1900 (both periods)

May Fourth Movement

East Asia, Political/Social, 1900- present

stalemate

Europe, Political, 1900- present

self-determination

Africa (multi-region), Political, 1900- present

Porfirio Diaz

Latin America and the Caribbean, Political, 1900- present

Bolsheviks

Europe/Central Asia, Political, 1900- present

Armenian genocide

Middle East, Social, 1900- present

Adolf Hitler

Europe, Political, 1900- present

Joseph Stalin

Europe/Central Asia, Political, 1900- present

atomic bomb

North America, Technological, 1900- present

League of Nations

Europe, Political, 1900- present

Treaty of Versailles

Europe, Political, 1900- present

Indian National Congress

South Asia, Political, 1900- present

fascism

Europe, Political, 1900- present

Five Year Plans

Europe/Central Asia, Economic, 1900- present

Great Depression

North America, Economic, 1900- present

total war

Europe (multi-region), Political/Social, 1900- present

Japan invades China

East Asia, Political, 1900- present

Munich Agreement

Europe, Political, 1900- present

appeasement

Europe, Political, 1900- present

blitzkrieg

Europe, Political/Technological, 1900- present

ethnic cleansing

Europe (multi-region), Social/Political, 1900- present

Holocaust

Europe, Political/Social, 1900- present

non-aligned movement

Southeast Asia (multi-region), Political/Economic, 1900- present

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Europe, Political, 1900- present

Warsaw Pact

Europe, Political, 1900- present

Korean War

East Asia, Political, 1900- present

Great Leap Forward

Europe/Central Asia, Economic, 1900- present

Muslim League

South Asia, Political/Cultural, 1900- present

Shining Path

Latin America and the Caribbean, Political/Social, 1900- present

Mohandas Gandhi

South Asia, Social, 1900- present

Mao Zedong

East Asia, Political, 1900- present

Yalta Conference

Europe, Political, 1900- present

United Nations (UN)

Europe, Political, 1900- present

Marshall Plan

North America/Europe, Economic, 1900- present

Berlin Airlift

Europe, Political, 1900- present

Cultural Revolution

East Asia, Political/Cultural, 1900- present

Partition of India

South Asia, Political/Cultural, 1900- present

apartheid in South Africa

South Africa, Social/Political, 1900- present

Suez Crisis

North Africa, Political/Economic, 1900- present

Mikhail Gorbachev

Europe/Central Asia, Political, 1900- present

perestroika

Europe/Central Asia, Economic/Political, 1900- present

glasnost

Europe/Central Asia, Social/Political, 1900- present

Fall of communism in Eastern Europe

Europe, Political/Social, 1900- present

World War I

Europe, Political, 1900- present

World War II

Europe (multi-region), Political, 1900- present