1. World History Fall Semester Exam Prep

2. Prologue Section 1
Explain how Ancient Greece contributed to democracy.
Explain how Ancient Rome contributed to democracy.
Who did Plato and Aristotle say should rule and why?

3. Ch. 5 sec. 5 Parliament Limits Monarchy
What were the causes and effects of the English Civil War?
Explain how the Glorious Revolution and English Bill of Rights turned England into a Constitutional monarchy.

4. CH. 6 sec. 2 Enlightenment
Explain Locke’s theory of Natural Rights and how it influenced the Declaration of Independence.
Explain how Montesquieu influenced the American Constitution.

5. Ch. 6 sec. 4
Explain the major ideas regarding government in the Declaration of Independence.
What issue did the Federalist and Anti-Federalists argue about? How was this issue finally resolved?

6. Ch. 7 sections 1,2 Describe each of the 3 estates
What were the causes of the French Revolution?
Define the Reign of Terror. What were its’ causes and its’ effects?

7. Chapter 7 sec.3,4
How was Napoleon able to stabilize and control France after several years of continuous violence?
What were Napoleon’s three worst mistakes?

8. Ch. 9 sec. 1
Explain how Britain became the first country to industrialize.

9. Ch. 9 sec. 4
Define capitalism and explain the theories of the laissez faire philosophers.
Define Communism and explain how it would solve the problems created by the Industrial Revolution.

10. Ch. 11 sec.4,5 What were the causes and effects of the Sepoy Mutiny?
How did Hawaii become part of the United States? Why was this controversial? Did the United States make the correct decision?

11. Ch. 12 sec. 1,2
Compare and contrast the Opium War and the Boxer Rebellion.
How was Japan able to become an industrial and military power?

12. Ch. 12 sec. 3
How did the Monroe Doctrine and the Roosevelt Corollary lead the United States to become involved in the affairs of Latin America? Give specific examples