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IB Contemporary
History Exam Review
Testing Dates:
Paper 1: May 8th
Paper 2: May 8th
Paper 3: May 9th PM
Paper 1: The Move to
Global War
Paper 1 High Frequency Vocabulary
Bolsheviks David Lloyd George Georges Clemenceau Woodrow Wilson Vittorio Orlando Fourteen Points League of Nations Self-Determination Reparations “Stab in the Back” Myth “November Criminals” War Guilt Clause
Mandate Anschluss Great Depression Wall Street Crash Sino-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War Four-Party Treaty Nine-Power Treaty Five-Power Treaty Jiang Jieshi Mao Zedong Kwangtung Army
Mukden Incident Anti-Comintern Pact Manchukuo Marco Polo Bridge Incident Rape of Nanjing Hideki Tojo Tripartite Axis Pact Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere Pearl Harbor
Lytton Commission Second United Front Stimson Doctrine Neutrality Acts USS Panay Incident Quarantine Speech Liberal Italy Futurist Movement Triple Alliance Triple Entente Treaty of London Benito Mussolini Fiume Affair Blackshirts March on Rome Productivism Corporate State Corfu Affair Locarno Pact
“Locarno Spirit” Kellogg-Briand Pact Stresa Front Wal Wal Incident Haile Selassie Hoare-Laval Pact Francisco Franco Rome-Berlin Axis Alliance Anti-Comintern Pact Pact of Steel Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact Appeasement Neville Chamberlain Maginot Line Neutrality Acts “Stab in the Back” Theory Adolf Hitler
National Socialist German Workers’ Party Mein Kampf Aryans Lebensraum Untermenschen Ruhr Crisis Schutzstaffel (SS) Gustav Stresemann Dawes Plan Young Plan Locarno Pact Paul Von Hindenberg Reichstag Fire Decree Enabling Act Night of the Long Knives Fuhrer Dachau Nuremberg Laws of 1935
Geneva Conference Rapallo Treaty Rhineland Condor Legion Guernica Four-Year Plan Hossbach Memorandum Anschluss
Sudetenland Munich Agreement Polish Corridor Pact of Steel Nazi-Soviet Pact The Phoney War Dunkirk Battle for Britain
The Blitz Operation Barbarossa Anglo-German Naval Agreement Non-Intervention Committee (NIC) Winston Churchill
The Results of World War I Review
Summarize the Fourteen Points.
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What were the aims of the Allied powers at the Paris Peace Conference?
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3. France: ________________________________________________________________________
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What were the terms of the Versailles Treaty? What were the criticisms of these terms?
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2. Disarmament: __________________________________________________________________
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3. Territorial Changes: ______________________________________________________________
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4. Mandates:______________________________________________________________________
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5. Reparations:____________________________________________________________________
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6. Punishment of War Criminals: ______________________________________________________
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What were the social, political, and economic effects of the war and the peace treaties on Europe?
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Economic Issues:_______________________________________________________________________
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What methods did the League of Nations have to solve international disputes?
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What effect did the absence of major powers have on the League of Nations?
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Japanese Expansionism in East Asia
How did Japan develop as a world power prior to World War I?
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What impact did World War I have on Japan?
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What problems did Japan face after World War I?
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What were the reasons for Japanese expansionism in the 1930s?
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What were the causes of the Manchurian Crisis? How did the League respond? What effect did it
have on collective security? What results did it have on the Japanese government?
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League Response:______________________________________________________________________
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Effect: _______________________________________________________________________________
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Results: ______________________________________________________________________________
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What challenges did Japan face after 1932?
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For what reasons did the Sino-Japanese War break out in 1937?
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What were the results of the Sino-Japanese War for Japan?
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What impact did the Japanese war in China have on the conflict in Europe?
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How did the US respond to Japanese aggression from 1931-1941?
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Why did Japan go to war with the US in 1941?
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Why did the League of Nations and collective security fail to control Japanese aggression?
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German and Italian Expansion
What were the weaknesses of the Italian government prior to World War I?
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What was the impact of World War I on Italy?
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What are the elements of Fascism?
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Why did Fascism develop in Italy?
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What were the foreign policy goals of Fascist Italy?
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What was the impact of World War I on Germany?
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What were Hitler’s foreign policy goals?
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Why did support for Nazism grow after World War I?
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What were the causes of the Abyssinian Crisis? How did the League respond? What effect did it have
on collective security?
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League Response:______________________________________________________________________
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For what reasons and with what results did Italy intervene in the Spanish Civil War?
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How did Italy’s diplomatic alignment change after 1936?
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Why did Italy invade Albania in 1939?
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Why did Italy join World War II in 1940?
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How did the Nazis address the following issues?
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For what reasons and with what results did Germany intervene in the Spanish Civil War?
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What alliances and international agreements did Hitler make to further his foreign policy
aims?
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What actions started World War II in Europe?
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For what reasons did the Allies adopt a policy of appeasement during the interwar years?
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Why was the League of Nation’s ineffective at preventing German and Italian aggression?
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Paper 2 Exam Review
20th Century World History
Topic 1: Causes, Practices and
Effects of War
Topic 5: The Cold War
Paper 2 High Frequency Vocabulary – Causes, Practices and Effects of War
Otto von Bismarck
Alsace-Lorraine
Revanche Movement
Militarism
Congress of Berlin
Nationalism
Habsburgs
Slavs
Triple Alliance
Wilhelm II
Weltpolitik
Triple Entente
Dreadnought
Balkans
Moroccan Crisis
Bosnian Crisis
Second Moroccan (Agadir)
Crisis
First Balkan War
Second Balkan War
Schlieffen Plan
July Crisis
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip
Black Hand
“Blank Cheque”
Western Front
Eastern Front
Schlieffen Plan
Battle of the Marne
Battle of Ypres
Battle of Verdun
Battle of the Somme
Hindenburg Line
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Zimmerman Telegram
Bolshevik Revolution
Woodrow Wilson
Isolationism
Lusitania
Peace Offensive
Gallipoli Campaign
Trench Warfare
“No Man’s Land”
“Over the Top”
U-Boats
Convoy System
Battle of Jutland
Airship/Zeppelin
Propaganda
“Lost Generation”
Armenian Genocide
Defence of the Realm Act
War Loans
Savings Bonds
Committee on Public
Information
Espionage Act of 1917
Sedition Act of 1918
Schenck v. US
War Industries Board
National War Labor Board
Great Migration
Nineteenth Amendment
Food Administration
Herbert Hoover
Victory Gardens
Eighteenth Amendment
Liberty/Victory Loan
Selective Service Act
Doughboys
Bolsheviks
John J. “Black Jack”
Pershing
American Expeditionary
Force
Adolf Hitler
National Socialist German
Workers’ Party (Nazi Party)
Munich Beer Hall Putsch
Mein Kampf
Lebensraum
Paul von Hindenburg
Stresa Front
Anglo-German Naval
Agreement of 1935
Rhineland
Rome-Berlin Axis
Anti-Comintern Pact
Four Year Plan
Anschluss
Sudetenland
Munich Agreement
Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression
Pact
Appeasement
Maginot Line
Panzers
Luftwaffe
Blitzkrieg
Phoney War
‘Winter War’
Maginot Line
Winston Churchill
Dunkirk
Marshal Petain
Royal Air Force (RAF)
The Battle of Britain
‘The Blitz’
Erwin Rommel
Afrika Korps
Operation Barbarossa
Marshal Georgy Zhukov
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Kursk
Battle of El Alamein
Operation Torch
Operation Overlord
D-Day
Normandy
Battle of the Bulge
Wehrmacht
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Strategic Bombing
Isoroku Yamamoto
Greater East Asia Co-
Prosperity Sphere
Battle of Midway
Douglas MacArthur
Island Hopping
Chester Nimitz
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinawa
Kamikaze
Unconditional Surrender
Harry Truman
Atomic Bomb
Manhattan Project
Fatman and Littleboy
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Enigma Codes
HF/DF
Battle of Coral Sea
Area Bombing
Sir Arthur ‘Bomber’ Harris
P-51B Mustang
Dresden
V-Rockets
Curtis Lemay
Untermenschen
Einsatzgruppen
Final Solution
Auschwitz
Rape of Nanjing
Japanese Internment
Rosie the Riveter
Albert Speer
Women’s Army Auxiliary
Corps (WAACS)
Joseph Goebbels
War Production Board
Office of War Information
NSC-68
Domino Effect/Theory
Douglas MacArthur
Battle of Pusan
Battle of Inchon
38th Parallel
Yalu River
Synghman Rhee
Kim Il Sung
Republic of Korea (ROK)
Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea (DPRK)
Treaty of San Francisco
Indochina
Ho Chi Minh
Vietminh
Democratic Republic of
Vietnam/North Vietnam
Domino Effect
Dien Bien Phu
Geneva Accords
17th Parallel
SEATO
Ngo Dinh Diem
Republic of Vietnam/South
Vietnam
Military Advisers
Vietcong (VC)
National Liberation Front
(NLF)
Flexible Response
Counter-Insurgency
Search and Destroy
Missions
Agent Orange
Strategic Hamlets Program
Green Berets
Lyndon Johnson
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
Maddox
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Operation Rolling Thunder
William Westmoreland
Napalm
Great Society
Credibility Gap
Army of the Republic of
Vietnam (ARVN)
Battle of Hue
Tet Offensive
Quagmire Theory
Richard Nixon
“Peace with Honor”
Henry Kissinger
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Vietnamization
Nixon Doctrine
My Lay Massacre
Paris Peace Talks
People’s Democratic Party
(PDP)
Hafizullah Amin
Mujahedin
Jihad
Babrak Kamal
Carter Doctrine
Stinger Missile
Types of Wars
What is a total war?
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What is a limited war?
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What is a civil war?
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What is a guerilla war?
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Which War for Which Question?
If you get a question on total wars… World War I (Europe and the Middle East, Asia and Oceania, Americas) World War II (Europe and the Middle East, Asia and Oceania, Americas) If you get a question on limited wars… Korean War (Asia and Oceania) Vietnam War (Asia and Oceania) Soviet/Afghan War (Asia and Oceania) If you get a question on civil wars… Korean War (Asia and Oceania) Vietnam War (Asia and Oceania) If you get a question on guerilla wars… Vietnam War (Asia and Oceania) Soviet/Afghan War (Asia and Oceania)
World War I Review
Causes of World War I
Identify and explain four long-term causes of the First World War and then list evidence that supports
your claim for each cause.
1. Long-Term Cause #1 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
2. Long-Term Cause #2 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
3. Long-Term Cause #3 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
Identify and explain three short term causes of the First World War. Be sure to explain how each
contributed to the onset of war.
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6. Short-Term Cause #2: ____________________________________________________________
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Identify and explain the immediate cause(s) of the First World War.
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The Course of World War I
Identify the nations that fought on each side.
Allies Central Powers
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List and explain significant battles of the First World War and their impact on the overall conflict.
1. Battle: ________________________________________________________
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b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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3. Battle: ________________________________________________________
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Describe the conditions, strategies, and tactics of the various fronts of World War I.
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How did technological advancements affect the course of World War I?
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3. Technology #3:__________________________________________________________________
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Identify two reasons the US joined World War I.
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What aspects of World War I made it a total war?
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Effects of World War I
How did World War I come to an end? What were the conditions of the peace?
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What were the social, political, and economic effects on the home-fronts of warring nations during
World War I?
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World War II Review
Causes of World War II in Europe
Identify and explain four long-term causes of the World War II in Europe and then list evidence that
supports your claim for each cause.
1. Long-Term Cause #1 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
2. Long-Term Cause #2 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
3. Long-Term Cause #3 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
Identify and explain three short term causes of World War II in Europe. Be sure to explain how each
contributed to the onset of war.
1. Short-Term Cause #1: ____________________________________________________________
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2. Short-Term Cause #2: ____________________________________________________________
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3. Short-Term Cause #3: ____________________________________________________________
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Identify and explain the immediate cause(s) of World War II in Europe.
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Causes of World War II in the Pacific
Identify and explain four long-term causes of the World War II in the Pacific and then list evidence
that supports your claim for each cause.
1. Long-Term Cause #1 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
2. Long-Term Cause #2 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
Identify and explain three short term causes World War II in Europe. Be sure to explain how each
contributed to the onset of war.
1. Short-Term Cause #1: ____________________________________________________________
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2. Short-Term Cause #2: ____________________________________________________________
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Identify and explain the immediate cause(s) of World War II in the Pacific.
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The Course of World War II
Identify the nations that fought on each side.
Allied Powers Axis Powers
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List and explain significant battles of World War II and their impact on the overall conflict.
1. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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2. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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3. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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4. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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Describe the conditions, strategies, and tactics of the various fronts of World War II.
Western Europe:_______________________________________________________________________
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The Pacific:___________________________________________________________________________
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War at Sea:___________________________________________________________________________
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War in the Air:_________________________________________________________________________
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How did technological advancements affect the course of World War I?
1. Technology #1:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
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2. Technology #2:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
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3. Technology #3:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
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4. Technology #4:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
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How did the US support the Allies prior to their joining of World War II?
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Why did the US join World War II?
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What aspects of World War II made it a total war? Provide examples of each aspect.
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3. ______________________________________________________________________________
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Effects of World War II
What were the three wartime conferences and what was decided at each?
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2. ______________________________________________________________________________
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3. ______________________________________________________________________________
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Why were the allies able to defeat Nazi Germany?
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Why were the allies able to defeat Japan?
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What were the effects of World War II on the nations of Europe?
Social: _______________________________________________________________________________
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Political: _____________________________________________________________________________
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Economic: ____________________________________________________________________________
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What were the effects of World War II on the Asia?
Social: _______________________________________________________________________________
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Political: _____________________________________________________________________________
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Economic: ____________________________________________________________________________
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Korean War Review
Causes of the Korean War
Identify and explain two long-term causes of the Korean War and then list evidence that supports
your claim for each cause.
1. Long-Term Cause #1 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
2. Long-Term Cause #2 :_____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
Identify and explain two short term causes of the Korean War. Be sure to explain how each
contributed to the onset of war.
1. Short-Term Cause #1: ____________________________________________________________
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2. Short-Term Cause #2: ____________________________________________________________
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Identify and explain the immediate cause(s) of the Korean War.
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The Course of the Korean War
Identify the nations that fought on each side.
UN Forces/South Korea North Korea
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List and explain significant battles of the Korean War and their impact on the overall conflict.
1. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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2. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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Describe the conditions, strategies, and tactics of the various fronts of the Korean War.
War on Land:__________________________________________________________________________
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War at Sea:___________________________________________________________________________
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War in the Air:_________________________________________________________________________
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What aspects of the Korean War made it a limited war?
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Effects of Korean War
How did the Korean War come to an end? What were the conditions of the peace?
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Vietnam War Review
Causes of the Vietnam War
Identify and explain two long-term causes of the Vietnam War and then list evidence that supports
your claim for each cause.
1. Long-Term Cause #1 :_____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
2. Long-Term Cause #2 :_____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
Identify and explain two short term causes of the Vietnam War. Be sure to explain how each
contributed to the onset of war.
1. Short-Term Cause #1: ____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
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2. Short-Term Cause #2: ____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
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Identify and explain the immediate cause(s) of the Vietnam War.
_____________________________________________________________________________________
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The Course of the Vietnam War
List and explain significant battles of the Vietnam War and their impact on the overall conflict.
1. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
2. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
Describe the conditions, strategies, and tactics of the various fronts of the Vietnam War.
War on Land:__________________________________________________________________________
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War in the Air:_________________________________________________________________________
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How did technological advancements affect the course of the Vietnam War?
1. Technology #1:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
2. Technology #2:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
3. Technology #3:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
4. Technology #4:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
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What aspects of the Vietnam War made it a limited war?
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What aspects of the Vietnam War made it a guerilla war?
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Effects of Vietnam War
Why was the Vietnam War so controversial on the American home-front?
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How did the Vietnam War come to an end?
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Soviet-Afghan War Review
Causes of the Soviet-Afghan War
Identify and explain one long-term causes of the Soviet-Afghan War and then list evidence that
supports your claim.
Long-Term Cause: _______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
c. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
Identify and explain two short term causes of the Soviet-Afghan War. Be sure to explain how each
contributed to the onset of war.
1. Short-Term Cause #1: ____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
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2. Short-Term Cause #2: ____________________________________________________________
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Identify and explain the immediate cause(s) of the Soviet-Afghan War.
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The Course of the Soviet-Afghan War
Describe the conditions, strategies, and tactics of the Soviet-Afghan War.
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How did technological advancements affect the course of the Soviet-Afghan War?
1. Technology #1:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
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2. Technology #2:__________________________________________________________________
Impact on War:_________________________________________________________________
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What aspects of the Soviet-Afghan War made it a limited war?
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What aspects of the Soviet-Afghan War made it a guerilla war?
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Effects of the Soviet-Afghan War
What impact did the Soviet-Afghan War have on the following countries?
USSR: ________________________________________________________________________________
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Afghanistan: __________________________________________________________________________
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The USA: _____________________________________________________________________________
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How did the Soviet-Afghan War come to an end?
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Paper 2 High Frequency Vocabulary – The Cold War
Cold War Superpowers Bolshevik Revolution Karl Marx Collectivization Five Year Plans Great Terror Stalinism Grand Alliance Big Three Tehran Conference Unconditional Surrender The United Nations Yalta Conference Potsdam Conference Percentages Agreement UN Security Council Salami Tactics George F. Kennan Long Telegram “Iron Curtain” Truman Doctrine Containment George Marshall Marshall Plan Molotov Plan COMECON Cominfrom X-Article Berlin Blockade Berlin Airlift NATO Warsaw Pact Chinese Civil War Nationalists Chiang Kai-shek/Jiang Jieshi Mao Zedong Joseph McCarthy Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Hollywood Ten House of Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) Alger Hiss McCarran Act NSC-68 Domino Effect/Theory Douglas MacArthur Battle of Pusan Battle of Inchon
38th Parallel Yalu River Synghman Rhee Kim Il Sung Republic of Korea (ROK) Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) SEATO Military Industrial Complex Treaty of San Francisco Taiwan Strait Crisis of 1954 and 1958 Chinese Communist Party (CCP) People’s Republic of China (PRC) Sino-Soviet Treaty of Alliance Dwight D. Eisenhower John Foster Dulles “Roll-Back” Policy “New Look” Policy CIA Brinkmanship Nikita Khrushchev “Peaceful Coexistence” “Open Skies” Proposal Suez Crisis Eisenhower Doctrine Sputnik “Missile Gap” Fallout Shelters NASA “Space Race” Yuri Gagarin Alan Shepard Neil Armstrong Berlin Crisis U-2 Incident Gary Powers Paris Summit Marshal Tito De-Stalinization East German Uprising Polish Revolution Hungarian Uprising Deng Xiaoping Great Leap Forward John F. Kennedy Flexible Response Vienna Summit of 1961 Berlin Wall
Fulgencio Batista Platt Amendment Guantanamo Bay Fidel Castro Bay of Pigs Invasion Operation Mongoose Hotline Test-ban Treaty of August 1964 Non-Proliferation Treaty of 1968 Atom Bomb Hydrogen Bomb Strategic Bombers ICBM SLBM ABM MIRV Massive Retaliation Robert McNamara Counterforce Strategy Anti-ballistic Missile Treaty of 1972 Cultural Revolution Leonid Brezhnev Brezhnev Doctrine Sino-Soviet Border War Pol Pot Khmer Rouge Zhou En-lai Shanghai Communiqué Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan Gang of Four Deng Xiaoping Tiananmen Square Détente Richard Nixon Henry Kissinger Realpolitik Willy Brandt Ostpolitik SALT I ABM Treaty Interim Treaty Basic Principles Agreement MIRV SALT II Moscow Treaty The Basic Treaty
Triangular Diplomacy Helsinki Accords Carter Doctrine Prague Spring Brezhnev Doctrine United Nations Collective Security General Assembly Security Council Suez Crisis United Nations Emergency Force Salvador Allende Augusto Pinochet Non-Aligned Countries Third World
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ronald Reagan Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)/”Star Wars” Reagan Doctrine Contras Sandinistas “Evil Empire” Yuri Andropov Konstantin Chernenko Mikhail Gorbachev Solidarity Brezhnev Doctrine People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Hafizullah Amin Mujahedin
Jihad Babrak Kamal Carter Doctrine Stinger Missile Perestroika Glasnost Chernobyl Geneva Summit INF Treaty Moscow Summit George H.W. Bush “Velvet Revolution” Civic Forum Boris Yeltsin
Causes of the Cold War
Identify and explain how each wartime conference lead to tensions between the superpowers?
1. ______________________________________________________________________________
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2. ______________________________________________________________________________
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3. ______________________________________________________________________________
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Explain how actions/events in the following areas led to the development of the Cold War?
Eastern Europe _________________________________________________________________
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Iran: __________________________________________________________________________
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Greece and Turkey: ______________________________________________________________
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Italy and France: ________________________________________________________________
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What role did George Kennan and Winston Churchill play in the development of the Cold War?
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How did the US respond to the threat of communist aggression in Europe following World War II?
1. Truman Doctrine: ________________________________________________________________
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2. Marshall Plan: __________________________________________________________________
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What actions did the USSR take to extend economic control over Eastern Europe following World War
II?
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What was the Berlin Crisis? How was it resolved?
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The Cold War Goes Global
What was the result of the Chinese Civil War?
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In what ways did the US demonstrate anti-communist hysteria during the 1940s and 1950s?
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What actions did the US take to contain communism in the following countries? What effect did each
have?
Korea: _______________________________________________________________________________
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Japan: _______________________________________________________________________________
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Taiwan: ______________________________________________________________________________
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Vietnam: _____________________________________________________________________________
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New Leaders, New Ideas?
To what extent was the US in a technological race with the USSR during the 1950s? Use examples to
support your answer.
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
What caused the Cuban Missile Crisis?
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How was the Cuban Missile Crisis resolved?
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What impact did the Cuban missile Crisis have on the Cold War?
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The Arms Race
Identify examples of weapon technology developed during the Cold War that fueled the arms race.
1. _________________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________________
4. _________________________________________________________
5. _________________________________________________________
Sino-Soviet Relations
Why did Sino-Soviet relations deteriorate after 1956?
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How did the following events impact Sino-Soviet relations?
1. Taiwan Crisis: __________________________________________________________________
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2. The Great Leap Forward: _________________________________________________________
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3. Sino-Indian War: _______________________________________________________________
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4. Cuban Missile Crisis: _____________________________________________________________
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5. The Cultural Revolution: _________________________________________________________
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6. China Becomes a Nuclear Power: __________________________________________________
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7. The Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia: ______________________________________________
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8. Sino-Soviet Border War: _________________________________________________________
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9. The Vietnam War and Cambodia: __________________________________________________
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How did Sino-Soviet relations improve after 1982?
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Sino-American Relations
How did the following events impact Sino-American relations?
1. Korean War: __________________________________________________________________
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2. Taiwan Crises: _________________________________________________________
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3. Vietnam War: __________________________________________________________________
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Why did the USA want détente with China?
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Why did China want détente with the US?
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What did China gain from détente with the US?
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What did the US gain from détente with China?
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Why Did Détente End in a Second Cold War
Why did the USA want détente with the USSR?
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Why did the USSR want détente with the US?
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What were the successes of detente?
1. ______________________________________________________________________________
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2. ______________________________________________________________________________
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3. ______________________________________________________________________________
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4. ______________________________________________________________________________
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What actions/events lead to the collapse of détente?
1. ______________________________________________________________________________
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2. ______________________________________________________________________________
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3. ______________________________________________________________________________
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What actions of the Reagan administration helped create a second Cold War?
1. ______________________________________________________________________________
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2. ______________________________________________________________________________
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3. ______________________________________________________________________________
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4. ______________________________________________________________________________
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5. ______________________________________________________________________________
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What Was the Impact of the Cold War on the United Nations?
What was the role of the UN in the Cold War?
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Why were UN efforts at resolving crises during the Cold War ineffective?
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Identify and explain two incidents in which UN intervention was successful during the Cold War.
1. ______________________________________________________________________________
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2. ______________________________________________________________________________
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Identify and explain three incidents in which UN intervention was not successful during the Cold War.
1. ______________________________________________________________________________
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2. ______________________________________________________________________________
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3. ______________________________________________________________________________
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What Was the Impact of the Non-Aligned States in the Cold War?
Identify some important members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
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What were the goals of NAM?
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What events led to the decline of NAM?
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Challenges to Soviet Control
How did the following countries challenge Soviet control and what was the outcome of each
challenge?
Yugoslavia: ___________________________________________________________________________
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East Germany (1953): ___________________________________________________________________
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Poland (1956): _________________________________________________________________________
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Hungary: _____________________________________________________________________________
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Czechoslovakia (1968): _________________________________________________________________
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Poland (1980): _________________________________________________________________________
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Afghanistan: __________________________________________________________________________
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The Collapse of the Soviet Union and the End of the Cold War
How did the reforms of Mikhail Gorbachev transform the Soviet Union?
1. ______________________________________________________________________________
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2. ______________________________________________________________________________
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3. ______________________________________________________________________________
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4. ______________________________________________________________________________
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Explain how the following items contributed to the end of the Cold War.
Mikhail Gorbachev: _____________________________________________________________________
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Ronald Reagan: ________________________________________________________________________
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Economic Factors: ______________________________________________________________________
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Nationalism: __________________________________________________________________________
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Explain how events in the following countries contributed to the end of the Cold War.
Poland: ______________________________________________________________________________
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East Germany:_________________________________________________________________________
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Hungary:______________________________________________________________________________
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Czechoslovokia: ________________________________________________________________________
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Romania:_____________________________________________________________________________
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Baltic States: __________________________________________________________________________
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Russia: _______________________________________________________________________________
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Cold War Leader
Country/Years Policies Significant Events
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
George H.W. Bush
Joseph Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Kim Il Sung
Syngman Rhee
Paper 3 Exam Review
History of the Americas
United States Civil War: Causes,
Course and Effects 1840-77
The Second World War and the
Americas 1933-1945
The Cold War and the Americas
1945-1981
US Civil War Guiding Questions
1. How did the economies of the North and South differ during the antebellum period?
2. Describe the social structure of the Antebellum South.
3. What were the conditions of slavery like in the US?
4. What were slave codes?
5. Describe the status of free blacks in the South.
6. Describe slave culture.
7. Explain the following events:
a. Gabriel Prosser’s Rebellion
b. Denmark Vesey Rebellion
c. Nat Turner’s Rebellion
8. How did African Americans resist slavery?
9. Explain the concept of states’ rights.
a. What were the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?
b. What was the Hartford Convention?
c. What was the Nullification Crisis?
10. What was the abolitionist movement? Who were some of its most prominent members?
11. What was the apologist view of slavery?
12. How did the following issues lead to sectional tension? How were they resolved?
d. Missouri Statehood
i. What were to components of the Missouri Compromise?
e. Texan Independence
f. Mexican-American War
i. What did the Wilmot Proviso propose?
g. Ostend Manifesto
h. California Statehood
i. What were the components of the compromise of 1850?
i. Manifest Destiny
j. Popular Sovereignty
k. Kansas-Nebraska Act
l. Bleeding Kansas
m. Dred Scott Case
n. John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry
13. What impact did Uncle Tom’s Cabin have on the sectional tensions?
14. What were the goals of the Republican Party during the antebellum era?
15. What was the outcome of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
16. What happened in the 1860 election?
17. What prompted the secession of the Lower South? The Upper South?
18. What happened at Fort Sumter?
19. What were Border States?
20. What did the Crittenden Compromise propose?
21. What advantages did the Union possess?
22. What advantages did the Confederacy possess?
23. How could people avoid conscription in the North?
24. How did technology improvements affect the course and outcome of the Civil War?
25. Describe Civil War combat. What strategies/tactics were used?
26. Describe naval combat of the US Civil War.
27. What aspects of the Civil War made it a total war?
28. What was the impact of the Civil War on the homefronts of the North and the South?
29. In what ways did the North limit civil liberties during the Civil War?
30. How did the North finance the war?
31. Why did some Northerners oppose the war?
32. What strategy did the North employ in the war?
33. What strategy did the South employ in the war?
34. Who were the most significant military generals for the North?
35. Who were the most significant military generals for the South?
36. What was the outcome/significance of the following battles?
o. First Manassas/Bull Run
p. Antietam
q. Fredericksburg
r. Vicksburg
s. Gettysburg
t. The Atlanta Campaign
37. What challenges did Lincoln face during the 1864 election?
38. What role did African-Americans play in the Civil War?
39. What brought the war to an end?
40. Why did the Confederacy fail to receive foreign support?
41. What was the Trent Affair?
42. Why did the Union win?
43. Why did the Confederacy lose?
44. What steps were made to end slavery prior to the end of the war?
45. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
46. What was Reconstruction?
47. What were the goals of Reconstruction?
48. Describe the three phases of Reconstruction:
u. Wartime (1861-1865)
v. Presidential (1865-1867)
w. Congressional/Radical (1867-1877)
49. Who were the Radical Republicans?
50. Why did President Johnson face opposition from Congress?
51. How did southern states attempt to resist Reconstruction?
52. What were the achievements of Reconstruction?
53. What actions did Congress take to remove President Johnson?
54. Explain what each of the following Reconstruction amendments did:
x. 13th
y. 14th
z. 15th
55. How did Reconstruction increase African American political power?
56. What were economic effects of Reconstruction?
57. What were the political effects of Reconstruction?
58. What were the social effects of Reconstruction?
59. How did southern whites resist Reconstruction in the South?
60. How was the South “redeemed” during the 1870s?
61. What happened during the election of 1876?
62. What was the Compromise of 1877? How did it end Reconstruction?
63. What actions were taken by the South to limit rights of the Freedman after 1877?
US Civil War Review
Causes of the US Civil War
Identify and explain three long-term causes of the US Civil War and then list evidence that supports
your claim for each cause.
4. Long-Term Cause #1 :_____________________________________________________________
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5. Long-Term Cause #2 :_____________________________________________________________
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b. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
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6. Long-Term Cause #3 :_____________________________________________________________
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a. Supporting Evidence: ______________________________________________________
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Identify and explain three short term causes of the US Civil War. Be sure to explain how each
contributed to the onset of war.
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9. Short-Term Cause #2: ____________________________________________________________
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10. Short-Term Cause #3: ____________________________________________________________
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Identify and explain the immediate cause(s) of the US Civil War.
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The Course of the US Civil War
Identify the strengths and weaknesses of each side in the US Civil War.
Union Confederacy
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List and explain significant battles of the US Civil War and their impact on the overall conflict.
5. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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6. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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7. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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8. Battle: ________________________________________________________
a. Victor:__________________________________________________
b. Significance: _____________________________________________________________
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What strategies, tactics, and technologies were employed in the US Civil War?
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Effects of the US Civil War
What were the social, political, and economic effects of the US Civil War and Reconstruction?
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World War II in Canada and Latin America Canada
II. Canada Declares War
A. Declared war a week after Great Britain to demonstrate its independence a. Prime Minister Mackenzie King b. Intended to play only a limited role
i. Pilot training ii. War supplies
iii. Raw materials iv. Volunteers under Canadian command
1. No conscription for service outside of Canada 2. First four months - 58,000 Canadians signed up
III. Preparation for War
A. Defeat of France made Canada Britain’s most important ally
a. Ended hopes of limited involvement b. Canada prepared for total war
i. Was unprepared 1. Military was small and possessed inferior weaponry
B. National Resource Mobilization Act a. All men over 16 required to register
i. Home defense only C. War Measures Act
a. Allowed government to produce weapons and supplies without parliamentary approval or budget constraints
IV. The War
B. Battle of Britain a. Canadian pilots helped to defend Britain
i. Prevented an invasion of Britain C. Battle of the Atlantic
a. Early years of war German U-boats wreaked havoc on Allied shipping lanes D. Attack on Pearl Harbor
a. Canada was already at war with Japan b. Intensified anti-Japanese sentiment on the homefront
i. Canadian industries fired Japanese workers ii. Japanese fishing boats were seized by the Canadian navy
iii. Curfews were imposed on Japanese-Canadians E. Japanese Invasion of Hong Kong
a. Canadian soldiers massacred by Japanese i. Anti-Japanese sentiment peaked on homefront
1. Japanese-Canadians were relocated to internment camps in the interior
a. Families were divided with men being sent to work camps b. Government seized and sold Japanese-Canadians homes
and belongings F. Raid of Dieppe (1942)
a. Failed attempt to seize port town of Dieppe on Northern French coast i. Primarily Canadian operation
G. Invasion of Sicily and the Italian Campaign H. Operation Overlord
a. Juno Beach – Canadian Landing Zone i. At the end of first day Canadian forces had advanced farther than any other
landing force
V. Conscription a. National plebiscite on the issue of overseas conscription (1942)
i. Opposed by most French-Canadians b. Overseas conscription enacted in 1944
i. Need for reinforcements ii. Declining volunteers
iii. Very unpopular measure
VI. The Manhattan Project a. Canada supplied the US with uranium from Canadian mines
VII. Post War Canada
a. Continued anti-Japanese sentiment
i. Japanese denied permission to resettle west coast until 1949 1. Could settle the interior or be deported to Japan
b. Canada’s economy was booming i. War contributed to Canadian recovery from the Great Depression
Argentina
I. Early Years of War
a. Argentina declared neutrality
i. Argentine Army admired and respected the Germany and its military power
ii. Intense Argentine nationalism
1. Saw the war as a conflict between foreign countries
iii. Historically neutral
1. Argentina did not participate in World War I
II. Economic Impact of War on Argentina
a. Improved economy
i. The loss of Britain as a trade partner forced Argentina to industrialize
ii. Supplied Allies with cattle
1. Great Britain most benefitted from Argentina beef supplies
III. Argentina After Pearl Harbor
a. Pressured by the US to join a Latin American alliance against the Axis
i. Argentina refused to be pressured
1. US responded with a trade embargo
2. US broke relations with Argentina
IV. The Revolution of 1943
a. In 1943 a military coup deposed the Argentine government
b. Government maintained neutrality
i. Controversial decision
V. Argentina Takes Sides
a. In 1945 the end of the war in Europe was in sight
i. Allies destined to control the post-war world
ii. Fearing international isolationism and repercussions for its neutrality Argentina
bowed to international pressure to declare war against the Axis
1. Saw no major participation in the conflict
VI. Argentine Participation in the War
a. 4,000 Argentine volunteers served in the British armed forces
The Cold War in the Americas
Cold War Leader
Years Policies/Super Power Relationships Significant Events
Mackenzie King
(Canada)
1935-1948
Louis St. Laurent
(Canada)
1948-1957
John Diefenbaker
(Canada)
1957-1963
Lester Pearson (Canada)
1963-1968
Pierre Trudeau (Canada)
1968-1979
Fulgencio Batista (Cuba)
1952-1959
Fidel Castro (Cuba)
1959-1981
Salvador Allende (Chile)
1970-1973
Augusto Pinochet
(Chile)
1973-1981