History Mid term
Start of Modern World
Sovereignty - Teary of Westphalia
Absolute Monarchs - Louis XIV - Sun King
Intendants
Versailles
Thomas Hobbes - Social Contract
Rule of Law
John Locke - Natural Rights
Limited Monarchy
Parliament - Magna Carta
English Civil War
Glorious Revolution - English Bill of Rights
Civil Society
The Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
Rational Worldview
Montesquieu - Division of Power
Voltaire - Free Speech
Denis Diderot - Encyclopedia
United States - Democratic Republic
Revolutionary France
Estates General
National Assembly - Tennis Court Oath
The Bastille
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Committee for Public Safety
Maximilian Robespierre - Republic of Virtue
Reign of Terror
Levee en Mass
Napoleon Bonaparte - Napoleonic Code & Lycees
Continental System
Battle of Waterloo
Congress of Vienna - Concert of Europe
Edmund Burke - Role of Governing Institutions
Alex de Tocqueville - Tyranny of the Majority
Louis Phillip - Citizen King
Second Republic
Louis Napoleon - Napoleon III
Third Republic
Building Global Economy
Modern Economic Growth
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Productivity - Industrial Revolutions (First, Second & Third)
Richard Arkwright - Factory System
James Watt - Steam Engine
George Stephenson - Rocket
Robert Fulton - Claremont
Michael Faraday & Thomas Edison - Electricity
Samuel Morse - Telegraph
Fredrick Taylor - Scientific Management
Network Effect - Workshop of World - Manchester as “Cottonopolis” - Agglomeration
Age of Progress
Great Depression
Urbanization
John Snow - Cholera
Joseph Chamberlain - Municipal Socialism
Capitalism - Adam Smith - Wealth of Nations
Socialism - Karl Marx - Communist Manifesto
Labor Unions - Collective Bargaining
Globalization
Economic Convergence
Elephant Chart
Creative Destruction
Automation
"off-shoring"
"deindustrializing"
Knowledge Economy
Social Welfare Programs
World War One
Nationalism - Nation-state
Otto von Bismarck - Realpolitik
Balance of Power - Alliance System
Allies vs Central Powers
Franz Ferdinand
Blank Check
Ultimatum
Schlieffen Plan
Battle of the Marne - Race to the Sea
Western Front & Eastern Front
Stalemate - Trench Warfare - Battle of Verdun - Battle of Attrition
Total War - Home Front
U-Boats - Blockade
Russian Revolution
Woodrow Wilson - Fourteen Points
Armistice
Influenza Epidemic
League of Nations
Treaty of Versailles
“Dictated peace” - “Stabbed in the Back”
Reparations
Lost Generation
World War Two
Fascism & Nazism
Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf - Rassenkampf & Lebensraum
Brown Shirts
Enabling Act
Totalitarian Dictator
Cult of Personality
Night of Long Knives
Nuremberg Laws
Night of Broken Glass - Kristallnacht
Munich Pact & Appeasement
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Blitzkrieg (Lightning War)
Winston Churchill
Battle of Dunkirk - Battle of Britain - The Blitz
Holocaust
Schutzstaffel - SS
Einsatzgruppen & Holocaust of Bullets
Wannsee Conference & Final Solution - Auschwitz
Great Arsenal of Democracy
Atlantic Charter
Enigma Code
Battle of Moscow - Battle of Leningrad - Battle of Stalingrad - Battle of Kursk
Battle of the Atlantic & D-Day
Strategic Bombing Campaign
Battle of Berlin
Wartime Conferences
Nuremberg Trials
United Nations
Cold War Conflict & Modern Europe
Karl Marx - Communism
Russian Revolution
Vladimir Lenin
Bolsheviks & Soviets
Red Terror
Comintern
Joseph Stalin
Totalitarian Dictator
Cult of Personality
Great Purge
Command Economy - Five Year Plan (Gosplan)
Collective Farms & Ukrainian Famine
Gulag
Yalta Conference
Iron Curtain
Containment - Truman Doctrine - Marshall Plan
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Wall
Hungarian Uprising & Prague Spring
Breschnev Doctrine
Super Powers
Mutually Assured Destruction
Sphere of Influence & Proxy Wars
Cuban Missile Crisis
Kitchen Debate
Detente
Mikhail Gorbachev - Glasnost & Perestroika
Chernobyl
Maastricht Treaty - European Union - Euro
Shock Therapy
Ethnic Cleansing - Wars in Yugoslavia
Vladimir Putin
Russian-Ukrainian War