AP World History - Units 7 and 8 pat 1 Questions (notebooks 42, 43, 44)
1-3. Provide the three land empires that ended in the 1900s?
Ottoman
Russian
Austro-Hungarian
4-5. Provide two common themes in the fall of these land empires.
Lack of industry
ethnic conflicts
agricultural based
6. Who was the leader who helped form the People’s Republic of China?
Mao Zedong
7. What was going on in China from 1912-1949, that was put on hold from 1937-45 for WWII?
Chinese civil war
8. What was one of the things the Ottoman Empire depended on for their economy?
Agriculture
9. What was one conflict lost by tsarist Russia that contributed to its overthrow?
Crimean or Russo japanese
10-11. Name the two gentlemen that rocked the foundation of science in the early 1900s.
Einstein and
Plank
12-13. Name their two theories/fields of study.
Relativity
quantum mechanics14-15. What are the two factors that can impact time?
Speed
location/gravity
16-18. Provide three members of the Triple Entente.
France
Russia
Britain
19-21. Provide three members of the Central Powers / Triple Alliance.
Germany(enemy)
Italy
Hungary (Austria)
22-25. Provide four causes for WWI. MAIN= Militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
Competition
Alliances
Nationalism
Balkan wars-assasination of the Archduke Francis Frdinand
MAIN= Militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
26. What is the term used to describe shifting an entire country’s economy toward the war effort.
Total war
27. This is the term used to describe repeating a governmental message over and over to the population.
Propaganda
28-30. Provide three different technologies/weapons used in WWI.
Machine guns
Barbed wiregas
submarines
planks
artillery
planes
Tanks
31. What was the nickname for the generation of young adults during the WWI era?
Lost generation
32. This is the name for the 19th
-century belief that humans were on the verge of discovering the perfect society and
mastering the universe.
Positivism
33. Who came up with this philosophy?
Auguste comte
34-36. Provide the three stages of this philosophy.
Primitive
organised
positive stage
37. out of existence?
Which field of study ruined the idea in #32 by stating subatomic elements were random, everywhere, and popping in and
Quantum mechanics
38. Which concept ruined the idea in #32 by determining we could not travel throughout the universe without massive
differences in time?
Relativity
39. According to Einstein, what is interchangeable with energy?
Matter
40. What is his formula for this discovery?E=mc squared
41. who were getting closer.
This was the event where the Turks forcibly removed a certain ethnicity for fear it may actively rebel and join the Russians
Armenian genocide
42. This is how WWI was considered a “World War’ in Africa.
German colonies lost to Britain
43. This is how WWI was considered a “World War’ in Asia.
German colonies lost to japan
44. This is the event in which the British supplied non-Turks in the Middle East to rebel against the Ottoman Empire.
Arab revolt
45. What was promised to the non-Turks by the British in exchange for their cooperation in rebelling against the Ottoman
Empire?
Self determination-free and independent countries
46. This is the state practice of extreme authoritarian control, hyper nationalism, and anti-communism.
Fascism
47. This was the classicide committed against successful peasants and the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 1930s the
resulted in the death of more than 6 million Soviets due to execution, prison camps, and the ensuing famine.
Dekulakization
48. This was the show trial and murder of thousands of government and military officials by Joseph Stalin from 1936 to 1938.
The Great Purge