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Creation vs. Evolution A. Charles Darwin B. The Old Testament C. Science vs. Religion D. The Scopes Monkey Trial 2. Scientific Revolution (ch. 22) A. Copernicus, Isaac Newton, Galileo. 3. The Enlightenment (ch. 22) A. John Locke, Natural Rights. 4. French Revolution and Napoleon (ch. 23) A. Robespierre and The Reign of Terror. B. Connect with American Revolution. C. Influence on Latin American Revolutions. D. Napoleon (Rise and Fall). |
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Latin American Revolutions
(ch. 24) A. Simon Bolivar. 6. Reaction to Revolution (ch. 23) A. Congress of Vienna. 7. Global Nationalism (ch. 24) A. Italy, Germany, etc. 8. Economic and Social Revolutions (ch. 25) A. Industrial Revolution. B. Karl Marx and Communism. C. Laissez Faire Capitalism. D. Potato Famine. 9. Japan and the Meiji Restoration (ch. 28) A. Japan Modernizes and Industrializes. |
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Imperialism and Colonialism (ch. 27+28) A. Imperialism in Africa. B. White Man.s Burden. C. China: Opium War, Boxer Rebellion, Isolation. D. British Empire (sun never sets); India. E. European languages spoken all over globe. 11. The Great War (World War I) (ch. 29) A. Causes of WW I. B. Relationship to Unemployment. C. Re-mapping of Europe After War. D. Treaty of Versailles . League of Nations. 12. Russian Revolution (ch. 30) A. Causes of Revolution. B. Bolsheviks (.peace, land and bread.). C. Joseph Stalin. 13. Nationalism in India and Turkey (ch. 30) A. Mustafa Kemal and modern Turkey. B. Gandhi and India. |
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Global Depression and Women.s Vote (ch. 31) 15. Rise and Spread of Fascism (ch. 31) A. Totalitarianism in Germany, Italy, Spain. B. Japanese invasion of Manchuria. C. Appeasement. 16. World War II (ch. 32) A. Holocaust and Genocide. B. Soviets vs. Germans, D-day, A-bomb. 17. Post WW II balance of power (ch. 33) A. Iron Curtain, Marshal Plan, Truman Doctrine. B. NATO, Warsaw Pact, Division of Germany. C. Korean War, Vietnam War. D. Origins of Cold War. 18. Economic Issues of Post WW II (ch. ?) A. European Union. B. Japans Economic Position. C. Middle East and OPEC. |
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Chinese Communist Revolution (ch. 35) A. Mao Zedong . Red Guard. B. Modern China. 20. Collapse of European Imperialism (ch. 34 + 35) A. India, creation of Pakistan, more Gandhi. B. South Africa, Africa. C. Ho Chi Minh and Pol Pot. D. Nelson Mandela and Apartheid. 21. Conflict and Change in the Middle East (ch. 34) A. Nationalism. B. Iranian Rev. C. Islamic Fundamentalism. D. Gulf War . Saddam Hussein. 22. Collapse of Communism and Soviet Union (ch. 35) A. Mikhail Gorbachev. B. Berlin Wall. 23. Political Unrest in Latin America (ch. 35 + 33) A. Democracy Replaces Dictators. B. Castro and Cuba. |
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Ethnic and Religious Tensions (ch. 36?) A. Northern Ireland. B. Yugoslavia. C. Israel v. Palestine. D. India; assorted civil wars around world. 25. Modern World Hot Spots (ch. ?) A. Nuclear Proliferation. B. Religious Fundamentalism. 26. Modern Economic Trends (ch. 36) A. Economic and Global Interdependence. B. NAFTA and European Union. C. Balance of trade, 3rd world labor. 27. Modernization v. Tradition, Finding a Balance A. India: arranged marriages and caste system. B. Urban to Rural Migration. C. General Modernization. 28. United Nations (pg. 855 + 952 + 954) A. Misc. |
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Global Migrations (pg. 955) A. Causes of Migrations. B. Refugees. 30. Modern Science and Technology. (ch. 36) A. Internet. B. Green Revolution. 31. Environmental Concerns. (ch. ?) A. Deforestation, Desertification, Ozone Depletion. B. Nuclear Dangers. 32. Population Pressures and Poverty (ch. ?) A. Life Expectancy. B. Chinese Population. C. World Population by Region. |
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