1. Patten & Valdner Global History Regents Review
Thematic Review
Patten & Valdner
Global History
Regents Review

2. Change Alterations in things, events and ideas Neolithic Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Chinese Communist Revolution
Crusades
Renaissance
Science Revolution
Enlightenment

3. Turning Points Decisive change occurs Fall of Constantinople
Voyages of Columbus
French Revolution
Fall of Soviet Union
Latin America Independence Movements
Russian Revolution

4. Belief Systems
Orderly ways in which groups of people look at religious faith
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam

5. Geography & the Environment
Relationship between people, places and the environment
Early River Civilizations
Chinese influence of Japan
Industrialization of Britain
Industrial Revolution on the Environment
Desertification

6. Economic Systems 3 questions?
What to produce? How to produce? Who to produce for?
Traditional
Manorialism
Mercantilism
Capitalism (Market Economy)
Marxism (Command Economy)

7. Political Systems Power to do vs. power not to do? Forms of government
Monarchy
Feudalism
Democracy
Totalitarianism
Absolutism
Communism
Fascism
Apartheid

8. Culture & Intellectual Life
Patterns of human behavior and ways of thinking, studying and reflection on life
Roman Civilization
Gupta Golden Age
Islamic Golden Age
African Civilizations
Renaissance Europe

9. Nationalism Pride in one’s country. Unite vs. divide
Germany & Italy unification
India
Zionism
African Independence
Ottoman Empire
Austria & Hungry

10. Imperialism A stronger country taking over a weaker nation
British in India
European Powers in Africa
Japan
Imperial Rivalry
Mongols

11. Diversity & Interdependence
Understanding and respecting oneself and others. The reliance on others
Byzantine Empire
Balkans
Global Economy
Environmental Issues
Tensions Islamic Fundamentalism

12. Justice & Human Rights
Fair and equal treatment to all people & the basic rights that are entitled to all
Code of Hammurabi
English Bill of Rights
Irish Potato Famine
Tiananmen Square
Holocaust
apartheid

13. Movement of People & Goods
Cultural diffusion
Muslim influence on Africa
Silk Roads
Crusades
Modern Communication

14. Science & Technology
Tools and methods used by people to get what they need
Neolithic Revolution
Printing Press
Computer Revolution
Space Explorations
Green Revolution

15. Conflict A problem between two or more people or groups.
Religious Conflict
Political Rev.
World War I & II
The Cold War
Russian Rev.
Middle East Tensions

16. Modern Global Connections & Interactions
Web of connections and interactions
Global Environmential Cooperations
Global Migrations
International Terrisom
The United Nations