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Global History - Global History Regents Review Packet – Ms. Kugler

The Packet will count as 50% of your final exam. Complete it at home and in class using class notes or your textbook.

Religions/ Belief Systems

Religion/
Belief System / Where it is found / Founder / Major Beliefs (Holy Book, Beliefs, Duties)
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Shintoism
Confucianism
Animism

Forms of Government

Government / Major Ideas or Features / Examples:
Where / Examples:
When
Democracy
Feudalism
Divine Right
Absolutism
Totalitarianism

Types of Economic Systems

Economic System / Its Major Ideas or Features / Examples:
Where / Examples:
When
Traditional
Manorialism
Capitalism
(market)
Imperialism
Communism
(command)

Important Historical Periods

Time Period / Major Idea or Feature
Ancient Egypt
(3000 B.C.-100 B.C.)
Middle Ages
(500-1500)
Age of Exploration
(1500-1600)
Renaissance
(1400-1600)
Reformation
(1500-1600)
Enlightenment
(1700-1800)
Age of Absolutism
(1600-1750)
Age of Imperialism
(1880-1945)
Cold War
(1945-1991)

Major World Leaders and Thinkers

Individual / Had Most Impact On / Major Ideas/Achievements
Louis XIV
Peter the Great
Catherine the Great
Napoleon Bonaparte
Vladimir Lenin
Mohandas Gandhi
Joseph Stalin
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Adolf Hitler
Mikhail Gorbachev
Saddam Hussein

Comparing and Contrasting Historical Figures

Directions: Select a pair of names from the list below and write the required information.

Historical Figures

Mohammed/ Martin Luther

Mao Zedong/ Louis XIV

Mohandas Gandhi/ Karl Marx

Josef Stalin/ Adolf Hitler

Nelson Mandela/ Otto von Bismarck

Aung San Suu Kyi/ Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk)

Pair Selected: ______

How were they alike?
______
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How did they differ?
______Where they came from ______
______Goals ______
______Beliefs______
______Tactics ______
______Impact______

Describing Historical Events

Directions: Fully describe an important historical event by filling in the information called for in each box. Be able to repeat this for World War II and the Cold War.

WHO was involved? WHEN did it happen?

______

______

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WORLD WAR I

WHERE was it fought? WHAT were its main causes?

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RESULTS:

1.  ______

2.  ______

3.  ______

4.  ______

Important Revolutions

Revolutions / Leaders / Causes and Effects or Major Results
(Social/Eco. Rev.)
Scientific Revolution
(1500-1700)
(Social/Eco. Rev.)
Industrial Revolution
(1750s-1850s)
French Revolution
(1789)
Latin American Revolutions
(1798-1821)
Russian Revolution
(1917)
Chinese Revolution
(1949)
Cuban Revolution
(1959)
Iranian Revolution
(1979)

Major Groups and Organizations

Group or Organization / What its letters stand for / Its Major Goals
U.N.
O.P.E.C.
O.A.S.
O.A.U.
I.R.A.
P.L.O.
A.N.C.
E.E.C. or E.U.

Major Global Problems

Problem / Describe the Problem (Where in the world?) / Effects / Possible Solutions
AIDS Epidemic
Overpopulation
Pollution
(Global Warming)
Hunger and Malnutrition
Deforestation
Desertification
Energy Shortage

Thematic Essay Review

Choose two items from each theme and write at least FIVE facts, ideas, people you can use in an essay.

Belief Systems

1. ______

2. ______

Imperialism

1. ______

2. ______

Change & Turning Points

1. ______

2. ______

Conflict

1. ______

2. ______

Human & Physical Geography

1. ______

2. ______

Individuals in History (Region and Effect)

1. ______

2. ______

Movement of People (Migration)

1. ______

2. ______

Movement of Goods (Trade Organizations and Trade Routes)

1.  ______

2.  ______

Human Rights (Genocide, etc.)

1. ______

2. ______

Science & Technology

1. ______

2. ______

Economic Systems

1. ______

2. ______

Political Systems & Citizenship

1. ______

2. ______

Justice & Law

1. ______

2. ______

Golden Ages

1. ______

2. ______

Nationalism and Nation-States

1. ______

2. ______