For events- these question could be about cause, effect, or a description of the event.
For people- these questions could ask about their role in the unit, impact on history, or key accomplishments
For Concept- these questions will just have you recognize the definition of the concept
Each unit with have 3 questions given from a test bank of 5 unit questions.
Unit 12- will have 20 questions.
Unit 1- The ISMS: Nationalism, Liberalism, Conservatism, and Socialism of the 1800’s
Events: Franco-Prussian War, Italian Wars of Unification, Publishing of the Communist Manifesto
People: Otto Von Bismarck, Kaiser Wilhem, Guiseppe Garibaldi, Victore Emmanuelle, Karl Marx
Concept: Nationalism, Liberalism vs conservatism, Communism vs Socialism
Unit 2-3: In depth USA from Manifest Destiny to Cold War
Events: Spanish-American war, Great Depression
Concepts: American imperialism, USA joins WWI
Unit 4- In-depth Russia from Tsar to Fall of USSR
Events: October Revolution, Bolshevik Revolution, Great Purges
People: Tsar Nicholas II, Peter Stolypin, Rasputin, Vladimir Lenin, Josef Stalin
Concepts: NEP men, Fall of USSR
Unit 5- In-depth Germany: Weimar Republic to Third Reich
Events: Treaty of Versailles
Concepts: Stab in the Back theory, 25-point program, Weimar structure, enabling act,
People: Gustav Stresemann, Paul Hindenburg, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels
Unit 6- World War 1
Events- Schlieffen Plan, Paris Peace Conference
Concepts: Militarism, Imperialism, Alliances, Nationalism, Wilson’s 14 points.
Unit 7: Interwar period
Concepts- Structure of the League of Nations, Fascism
People: Benito Mussolini
Events: Manchurian Incident, Abyssinian Crisis, Munich Conference
Unit 8: World War 2
Events: lend lease act, Nazi soviet pact, D-Day, Battle of Britian
People: Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill, Douglas MacArthur, Harry Truman
Concepts: Island hopping
Unit 9 Cold War: Who is to blame and the polices that fueled.
Events: Yalta and Potsdam Conferences, Berlin Wall, and Berlin Airlift
People: Joseph Stalin, Harry Truman, Josip Tito
Concepts- NATO vs Warsaw Pact
Unit 10: USA's Containment during the Cold War- Case Studies:
Events: Gulf of Tonkin incident, Cuban Revolution, Cuban Missile Crisis, Korean war, Vietnam war
Concepts: 38th line of parallel, Domino theory
People: Kim dynasty, Ho Chi Minh, Syngman Rhee, Fidel Castro , JFK
Unit 11- Decolonization of Africa and its Impacts
People- Jomo, Kenyatta, Kwame Nkrumah, Haille Selassie
Events: Algerian War of Independence, Rwandan Genocide
Concept: Pan-Africanism
Unit 12- Middle East conflict
People: Saddam Hussein, Reza Shah, Ayatollah Khomeini, Ronald Reagan, Golda Meir
Events-Iranian revolution, Egyptian revolution, Creation of Israel, 6 day war, Persian Gulf war, Iran-Iraq War, Arab Spring
Concepts- Pan Arabism, cult of personality, Ba’ath Party, Secularism, Theocracy, Zionism