ACHIEVEMENTS OF EARLY CIVILIZATIONS/EMPIRES



Forms of Government

|Government |Major Ideas/People Associated |Examples of Civilizations Practicing Forms of Government |

|Constitutional Monarchy | | |

|(For this, think back to | | |

|9th Grade in England) | | |

|Absolutism (Divine Right)| | |

|(23-32) | | |

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|Theocracy | | |

|(214) | | |

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|Totalitarianism | | |

|(133-147) | | |

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Economic Systems/Policies

|Economic System |Time Period |Characteristics of the System or Economic Development|People Associated with these |Why did these systems or changes |

| | | |systems/their ideas |develop? |

|Traditional | | | | |

|(Think of what a | | | | |

|simple economy would | | | | |

|be based on? | | | | |

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|Mercantilism | | | | |

|(88-109) | | | | |

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|Laissez-faire | | | | |

|Capitalism (Pure) | | | | |

|(74-75) | | | | |

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|Mixed Capitalism or | | | | |

|Market | | | | |

|(74-75) | | | | |

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|Socialism | | | | |

|(76-78) | | | | |

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|Communist or Command | | | | |

|(138) | | | | |

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IMPORTANT REVOLUTIONS

|Revolution |Causes/People Involved |Major Changes Brought About |Impact |

|Scientific Revolution | | | |

|(3-12) | | | |

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|Enlightenment | | | |

|(13-23) | | | |

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|French Revolution | | | |

|(24-40) | | | |

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|Latin American | | | |

|Revolutions | | | |

|(41-46) | | | |

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|Industrial Revolution | | | |

|(62-79) | | | |

|Russian Revolution | | | |

|(126-138) | | | |

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|Chinese Revolution | | | |

|(298-311) | | | |

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|Iranian Revolution | | | |

|(597-598) | | | |

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|Green Revolution | | | |

|(268) | | | |

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TURNING POINTS IN WORLD HISTORY

|Turning Point/Dates, and Places |Describe the TP/Change/People Involved |Significance of TP/Change |

|Affected, | | |

|Scientific Revolution | | |

|(3-12) | | |

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|Age of Enlightenment | | |

|(13-23) | | |

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|French Revolution | | |

|(24-40) | | |

|Independence Movements in Latin | | |

|America | | |

|(41-46) | | |

|Rise of Global Nationalism | | |

|(47-61) | | |

|Industrial Revolution | | |

|(62-79) | | |

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|Rise of Imperialism | | |

|(88-109) | | |

|Meiji Restoration | | |

|(80-87) | | |

|Opening of Japan – Commodore Perry | | |

|(80-87) | | |

|Russian Revolution | | |

|(126-138) | | |

|Stalin’s Rule in USSR | | |

|(132-138) | | |

|Rise of Fascism in Countries | | |

|(140-147) | | |

|Use of Atomic Bomb | | |

|(155) | | |

|Chinese Communist Revolution | | |

|(298-311) | | |

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|Independence Movements in Africa | | |

|(181-190) | | |

|Independence Movements in India | | |

|(167-180) | | |

|Creation of Israel | | |

|(204-213) | | |

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|Rise of Islamic | | |

|Fundamentalism | | |

|(214-216) | | |

|Gorbachev Changes in USSR: | | |

|Perestroika and Glasnost | | |

|(243-245) | | |

|Disintegration of the USSR | | |

|(246-247) | | |

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|Fall of the Berlin Wall | | |

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|Reunification of Germany | | |

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MIGRATION OF PEOPLES

|People/Dates/Places |Reasons for Moving (Voluntary or Forced) Leaders Involved |Impact On the Region Moved To |

|Irish During Famine | | |

|(79) | | |

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|Farm Workers during Industrial | | |

|Revolution | | |

|Workers moving to cities in | | |

|Least Developed Countries today| | |

|(63-67) | | |

|Hindus and Muslims on the | | |

|Indian Subcontinent | | |

|(179-180) | | |

|Arabs and Jews and the Creation| | |

|of Israel | | |

|(205-213) | | |

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|Kurds and Jews and Turkey | | |

|(484, 205-213) | | |

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GLOBAL PROBLEMS

|Problem |Description of the Problem/People Involved|Effects |Possible Solutions |Place(s) Where it’s Happening |

|AIDS Epidemic | | | | |

|(272) | | | | |

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|Overpopulation | | | | |

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|Air & Water | | | | |

|Pollution | | | | |

|(478) | | | | |

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|Hunger & Malnutrition | | | | |

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|Deforestation | | | | |

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|Desertification | | | | |

|(271) | | | | |

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|Nuclear Disasters | | | | |

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|Terrorism | | | | |

|(259) | | | | |

|Economic Issues | | | | |

|(249-256) | | | | |

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|Global Warming | | | | |

|(479) | | | | |

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HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

|Group/Violation |Describe Event/Important People |Causes |Actions Taken/Effects |

|Holocaust-Germany | | | |

|(485-491) | | | |

|China Political Dissidents | | | |

|Prison Labor | | | |

|Tibet | | | |

|Role of Women | | | |

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|Untouchables-India | | | |

|(378-380, 171) | | | |

|Ukrainian Famine – Soviet | | | |

|Union | | | |

|(135-137) | | | |

|Armenian Massacre | | | |

|(172) | | | |

|Apartheid-South Africa | | | |

|(186-189) | | | |

|Dissidents – Soviet Union | | | |

|(246) | | | |

|Genocide – Yugoslavia | | | |

|(Bosnia, Kosovo) | | | |

|(263-264) | | | |

|Genocide – Cambodia | | | |

|(265) | | | |

|Kurds – Iraq/Turkey | | | |

|Genocide – Rwanda | | | |

|(266) | | | |

|Other – (your choice) | | | |

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