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World History
1st Semester Review
Use your notes/handouts to get information regarding the following topics:
1
Give 2 examples of what occurs in a democracy:
a.
b.
2. Looking at the Declaration of Human Rights - give 2 rights that are
enjoyed by most American teenagers:
a.
b.
3.
Identify 2 maps that you had to complete this semester:
a.
b.
4.
Identify 2 things that absolute rulers have in common:
a.
b.
5. We looked at Louis XIV (France) and Peter the Great (Russia) - identify 2
ways they were different rulers:
a.
b.
6.
List famous names coming out of the Scientific Revolution:
a.
b.
7.
Share 3 inventions coming out of the Scientific Revolution:
a.
b.
c.
8. Identify 2 famous philosophers coming out of the Enlightenment time
period:
a.
b.
9. List 2 ways that the Enlightenment helped change people’s lives during
that time period:
a.
b.
10.
Give 2 reasons why the French Revolution started:
a.
b.
11.
Identify 2 big events coming out the French Revolution:
a.
b.
12. Haiti was one of the first countries to revolt against its colonizer.
Who was that colonizer?
a.
13.
Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Britain?
a.
b.
14.
List 3 positive effects coming out of the IR?
a.
b.
c.
15.
List 3 negative effects coming out of the IR?
a.
b.
c.
16.
What Europeans got the most land during the time of imperialism:
a.
b.
17.
Identify 2 effects of imperialism on China:
a.
b.
18.
Identify 2 negative effects of imperialism on Africa:
a.
b.
19.
Identify 2 reasons why World War I started:
a.
b.
20.
Which 2 topics covered this semester were your favorites?
a.
b.