Final Exam Review

C Block 

Click here to be connected to a set of flashcards that will help you review for the multiple choice portion of your test.

Then review the list of concepts below to make sure you will be able to answer open response questions. Make sure you understand:

• the long and short term causes of the French Revolution
• the ways people took action in the French Revolution
• why some people think the revolution was a success and others think it was a failure
• the reasons different groups did or did not want revolution in Haiti
• the arguments for and against small plots and large plantations, and which Haiti chose, and why
• the four historical reasons for Haiti's modern poverty
• how Europeans justified imperialism
• why Ethiopia won the battle of Adwa
• why some people think modern tourism in Kenya is an example of economic imperialism, and why some don't
• why Lumumba was assassinated
• the reasons some people think the United States should give foreign aid to Congo, and why some people don't
• the definition of fascism
• how propaganda helped make the holocaust possible

E Block

Click here to be connected to a set of flashcards that will help you review for the multiple choice portion of your test.

Then review the list of concepts below to make sure you will be able to answer open response questions. Make sure you understand:

• the long and short term causes of the French Revolution
• the ways people took action in the French Revolution
• why some people think the revolution was a success and others think it was a failure
• the reasons different groups did or did not want revolution in Haiti
• the arguments for and against small plots and large plantations, and which Haiti chose, and why
• the four historical reasons for Haiti's modern poverty
• the interaction between Europeans and indigenous people in South Africa, and how it changed over time
• how black South Africans were legally discriminated against in South Africa, and how that changed over time
• how South Africa has attempted to heal as a country, and the successes and failures of that effort
• the reasons Mao characterized China as "bad and weak" before the communist revolution
• how Mao used the Red Guards to get rid of the Four Olds and why that was beneficial to him
• the ways in which the Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution were a success, and the ways in which they were failures
• why the people of Iran had a problem with Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
• the ways in which the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Unin heped strengthen Iran