Monday, May 2, 2016

Cold War Study Guide

Contrast the Cold War ideas of containment and coexistence.                                                                 

Winston Churchill                                                                                                                                     

motive for Soviet expansion                                                                                                                              
2 successes and 2 failures the United States experienced during the Cold War.

Truman Doctrine                                                                                                                                      

Containment                                                                                                                                             

Marshall Plan                                                                                                                                                   
Warsaw Pact                                                                                                                                               
NATO                                                                                                                                                          
Berlin Wall                                                                                                                                                     
Berlin Airlift                                                                                                                                                    
Tito                                                                                                                                                             
Walesa                                                                                                                                                        
Korean War cause and course                                                                                                               

General MacArthur and President Truman                                                                                                          
 "U-2 incident"                                                                                                                                                 
Cuban Missile Crisis                                                                                                                                          
Battle of Dien Bien Phu                                                                                                                                          
Ho Chi Minh                                                                                                                                                         
Tet offensive                                                                                                                                                  
Gulf of Tonkin                                                                                                                                                             
Viet Nam War                                                                                                                                                        
Viet Cong 
                                                                                                                                                    
Yugoslavia                                                                                                                                              

Turkey

Satellite States                                                                                                                                         

Soviet Republics                                                                                                                                   

Solidarity                                                                                                                                            

Gorbachev's                                                                                                                                                       
 perestroika                                                                                                                                                           
Yeltsin                                                                                                                                                                
glasnost                                                                                                                                                            
Strategic Defense Initiative                                                                                                                              
Cultural Revolution                                                                                                                                                
Great Leap Forward                                                                                                                                          
Mao

Sunday, March 13, 2016

World War II

German Catholics. 
Aryans                                                           
Politburo                                            
Manchuria.                            
Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek                                                      
Mussolini’s invasion of Ethiopia
the Rhineland.                                                
panzer           
Luftwaffe
blitzkrieg
sitzkrieg
fifth columnists
quisling
V-E Day
V-J Day
"Desert Fox"
amphibious
partisans
summit
Operation Overlord
D-day
Fortress Europe
island hopping
banzai charge
kamikazes
"Big Three"
lebensraum
Axis.                         
The Spanish Civil War Czechoslovakia.                    
Neville Chamberlain              
Munich Conference
Russia.
Poland.                                                           
invasion of Poland                    
Ardennes Forest                                                           
The ''Miracle of Dunkirk"
Marshal Henri Petain.           
Charles de Gaulle.                             
North Africa.                         
Winston Churchill                                         
the Battle of Britain
The German invasion of Russia
Pearl Harbor.                                    
El Alamein                                                     
The island-hopping
Iwo Jima
Reichstag.
Japan during the 1930s.
Specific examples of how Hitler violated the Versailles Treaty.
Germany occupation of France.
The Yalta conference                                                                                                                  
foreign policies of Chamberlain and Churchill,

Adolph Hitler's crucial mistakes.

Monday, March 7, 2016

Ch 20 Discontent and Experimentation

Versailles Treaty                                                                            
October 1929 in the U.S.A                                                                                                     
the New Deal and the three r’s                                                    
Ramsay MacDonald.                                                       
The Statute of Westminster                                   
dole                                                       
Léon Blum                                                                                                     
Maginot Line          
Tools or characteristics of dictators                    
Alexander III                    
Alexander II         
Nicholas II   
Kerensky               
Russo Japanese war                 
October Manifesto  
Rasputin                       
Lenin                
Bloody Sunday        
Bolsheviks & Mensheviks 
Trotsky                                                                                                              
war communism       
The New Economic Policy    
White and White Russians.                                              
Five-Year Plans                               
differences between fascism and communism.                                                      
factors that existed in Germany that assisted Hitler's amazing rise to power in Germany.  
weakness of the Weimar Republic                                                               
resentment of the "war guilt" clause              
Economic problems with inflation and unemployment                                                            
Fear over the spread of communism          
Hitler's personal leadership and propaganda techniques                       
Aryans Catholics                      
Mein kampf 
Reichstag                                                                             
Il Duce                                               
Lateran Treaties           
autarky        
Fascist party                                        
Comintern 

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

World War I

Positive outlook of the early 1900’s
Andrew Carnegie
Long term and immediate causes of World War I
Bismarck's System.
Three Emperors' League
The Triple Alliance
Entente Cordiale
assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
The Course of World War I
Schlieffen Plan
Battle of the Marne
Trench warfare
Stalemate
Hindenburg
Reasons for Russia’s collapse in WWI
the sinking of the Lusitania
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Reasons theUnited States entered World War I
Zimmerman Note
armistice
General Pershing
Nov 11 1918
Preventing World War II
Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points
reparations
Treaty of Versailles treatment of Germany and creation of new nations
Anschluss
Paris Peace Conference
David Lloyd George
George Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
War Guilt Clause
League of Nations
Invasion of the Ruhr Valley.
Charles Dawes
Locarno Pact
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Washington Naval Conference

Monday, January 4, 2016

Napoleon Man of Destiny

Directory                                                                                                      
Battle of Egypt (Nile)                                                                                                
Code Napoleon                                                                      
Lycee Academy       
Government of the 1st Consul                      
Council of State                                              
Tribunate                                  
Legislature                                      
Senate                                                                                      
Napoleon's # 1 obstacle preventing him from conquering Europe                          
Continental System                                                                                              
Concordant of 1801                                                                               
Napoleonic Code                                             
civil law                      
criminal law                       
commercial law                 
Corsica          
Josephine                                                        
Ulm   
Leipzig                                                                                                                        
guerillas     
Elba 
Coup de etat                                                      
Be ready to describe the cause, Napoleon’s successes or failures, and immediate consequences of the Battles of Austerlitz, Waterloo and Napoleon’s invasion of Russia                                                 
Duke of Wellington                                                                                                    
Helena                                                                                                      
Lord Nelson                                             
Battle of Trafalgar

Friday, November 20, 2015

The Age of Reason

Age of Reason                                                                                                                                
Age of Enlightenment
"Father of the Enlightenment."
Deism
Pietism 
Descarte 
Spinoza 
Bacon  
Rousseau 
Inductive vs. deductive reasoning
Voltaire
Diderot 
Montesquieu
Social Contract 
Encyclopedia
Locke 
Views on the best type of government
Dualism
Pantheism
Rationalism 
Philosophes    
Empiricism    
Philipp Spener 
Jonathon Edwards
George Whitefield 
August Francke   
Moravians
John Wesley
Holy Club    
von Zizendorf 
Great Awakening 
Methodism 
El Greco 
Characteristics of baroque style Art  and Music  
Characteristics of Mannerism Art
Bernini 
Rembrandt     
Rubens  
Bach 
Handel
Hayden          
Monteverdi
Mozart 
Oratorio

Thursday, October 29, 2015

The Pursuit of Power: Age of Absolutism

Identify each of the Bourbon, Hohenzollern, Hapsburg, and Romanov Stuart Rulers
What Nation did they rule
The top 2 accomplishments of each
The first Bourbon
Who tripled the size of Prussia
The "Great Elector" of Prussia
Strongest German state?
Absolutism grows in ____ ____ ____ _____  is defeated in              
Tools they used to gain more power
Mazarin
Colbert
Richelieu
Edict of Nantes
Junkers
30 Years War
Terms of the Peace of Westphalia
Roundheads- leaders and supporters
Cavilers- leaders and supporters
Oliver Cromwell new title
Immediate cause of the English Civil War, Charles I asked Scotland to?
Act of Settlement
Examples of how England's King had limited power
Ivan the "Terrible"
Joseph II and Maria Theresa
Gustavas Adolphus
Grand Alliance
Poland's partition until 1919
Cause and Conclusion of the War of Spanish Secession, War of Austrian Secession and Seven Years War
French and Indian War in North America is called           in Europe
Strongest European nation after the 7 years war
Terms of Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty of Paris, Treaty of Utrecht