Social Studies Gateway Review 2013
Class Structure:
Middle Ages (Chapters 13 and 14)
A. Causes
1. Barbarian ______
2. Fall of ______
B. Results
1. Merchants not able to ______
C. Feudalism
1. ______system
2. People were organized into lords and vassals
3. Investiture – symbolic ceremony
a.
4. Vassals/knights
a. Worked the land
b. Fought for the ______
5. Fief
a. Land given to ______by the ______
D. Manor system
1. ______system
2. Manor –small estate where the community works
3. Inhabitants had duties to perform
a. Took care of land
b. Paid ______
c. Fought for ______
E. Manorial inhabitants
1. Lords – ______
2. Serf – ______
F. Rise of the Church
1. Church remained educated and organized when rest of world was not
2. Monasteries
a. Monks lived by poverty, chastity, & obedience
b. ______wrote system of rules monks followed
3. Christendom
a. Idea of one kingdom under ______
b. Spread by Pope Gregory I and Charlemagne
4. Crusades
a. Original intent to unite Roman & Byzantine churches under Pope Urban II
b. 1st Crusade took ______from Muslims
c. ______Crusade failed to take Odessa
d. 3rd Crusade attempted to re-capture Jerusalem but ______
5. Results of Crusades
a. ______& feudal nobility suffered loss of power
b. Hatred between ______& ______increased
c. Increase in trade sparked European expansion
Japan (Chapter 12, Section 4; Chapter 19, Section 3; Chapter 28, Section 2)
A. Japan – Land of the ______Sun
1. Consists of about 4,000 islands
2. Archipelago
3. Little land for ______– Mountainous
B. Many different ______worshipped their own gods
1. Religion – ______– “the way of the gods”
a. Shinto – Worship forces of nature, ______, and kami
i. Kami – Divine spirits dwelling in ______
C. Yamato Emperors
1. Clan took control of ______on the 400s
D. Japanese Culture
1. Borrow ______ideas and customs through contact with Korea
2. Buddhism spread throughout Japan
a. Mixed with ______practices
E. Life in the Heian Period – Late 700s
1. Capital moved from ______to Heian (modern-day ______)
F. Mid 1000s
1. Large land-owners
a. Build private armies-become warlords
2. Small land-owners
a. Trade land to warlords in exchange for ______
i. This is known as the ______System
G. Samurai Warriors
1. Employed by warlords as bodyguards
2. Lived according to ______
a. Code of behavior
i. “Way of the ______”
H. Kamakura Shogunate
1. Minamoto family wins control – 1100s
2. ______becomes Shogun in 1192
a. Military ______ruling Japan
b. Shogun rules from ______– Emperor stays in Kyoto
I. Japan’s Isolationism
1. Japan had practiced ______for a long time, was basically self-sufficient
2. U.S. Commodore ______entered Tokyo Harbor with a large fleet
J. Japanese generals gave into Perry’s demands and allowed ______
1. Treaty of Kanagawa
a.
K. Japan’s Modernization
1. Japan feared domination by ______unless changes were made
2. Japan began to ______and modernize
a. Japan studied ways of Westerners and adopted best ones
i. Meiji Era
(a) Admired ______strong central government
(b) Modeled Japanese army after ______
(c) Modeled Japanese navy after ______
a. Japanese industry such as ______competed with the West
b. Traditional Japanese industry such as ______and ______gave Japan unique products to trade.
(d) Japan becomes an ______power
(i) Fights against ______in the Russo-Japanese War
Revolutions:
Dates of Political Revolution
1. French Revolution – 1789 – 1799
2. Napoleons’ rule – 1799 – 1815
3. Latin American Revolution – 1810 – 1826
4. Russian Revolution – 1917
French Revolution (Chapter 23)
A. French Revolution
1. Ruled by Louis XVI and wife ______
2. French class system
a. 1st Estate – ______
b. 2nd Estate – ______
c. 3rd Estate – ______
i. 3rd Estate was the largest and least powerful
4. A new government is formed
a. 3rd Estate broke away from the Estates General - Formed ______
b. Assembly created form new laws and make reforms
5. French Revolution begins
a. 3rd Estate rioted & broke into the ______(7/14/1789)
i. Bastille was a prison in Paris
1. Held guns and supplies
6. Fear Sweeps France
a. Reign of Terror
i. Controlled by ______and Committee of Public Safety
ii. Many people died, most by the ______
1. Including ______and his wife ______
7. A new governing body, The ______, comes to power
B. The New Government
1. Napoleon was a national hero
a. Wanted to conquer the world - led to war with Europe
b. Invaded Russia - was ______and forced to retreat
i. Russians used ______policy
c. Exiled to ______
i. Napoleon’s return is called the ______
e. Napoleon is defeated at ______by the ______and ______
i. Napoleon is exiled to ______where he died
Latin American Revolutions (Chapter 24, Section 1)
A. Spain had colonies in Latin America
1. ______dictated people’s place in society
a. At the top of Spanish-American society were the ______, people who had been ______
i. They were the only people able to hold ______
b. ______were Spaniards born in Latin America
c. Together the ______and ______controlled ______, ______, and ______in the Spanish colonies.
d. Next were the ______, persons of mixed European and ______ancestry.
e. Then came the ______, persons of mixed ______and African ancestry.
f. ______were at the bottom of the social ladder.
2. Haiti is the first European colony to gain its freedom in 1811
a. Haiti was a colony controlled by the ______
b. Revolution led by former slave ______
c. Toussaint’s lieutenant, ______, took up the fight for freedom.
d. It was the first ______colony to free itself of ______control.
3. Mexico
a. Mexico was the first Latin American country to win freedom
b. Rebellion led by Father ______
i. Killed by Spanish
c. In 1820 the ______feared their loss of their privileges.
i. ______proclaimed Mexican independence in 1821.
4. Other Latin American countries sought freedom
a. ______fought for freedom for Venezuela
b. ______fought for Argentina’s freedom
Russian Revolution (Chapter 30, Section 1)
A. In 1881, ______succeeded his father ______.
1. He ______all reform in Russia.
2. He clung to the principles of ______.
a. A form of government ______
b. The following people were labeled dangerous: ______, ______, and ______
3. To wipe out revolutionaries ______used harsh measures.
a. These measures included ______, ______.
4. Political prisoners were sent to ______
5. He made ______the target of persecution
a. A wave of ______- ______, broke out in many parts of Russia.
b. Police watched Russian citizens ______and ______Jewish ______, ______, and ______
B. ______became Czar in 1894
1. He continued the tradition of ______
2. By 1900, Russia had become the world’s ______ranking producer of ______
3. The ______Railway was the world’s ______
a. This was constructed with investors from ______and ______
b. It connected ______
C. Rapid ______caused ______among the people
D. The growth of factories brought new problems such as ______, ______, and ______
E. The ______revolutionaries believed the ______would overthrow the ______
1. The workers would then form “______”
2. This meant that the ______- the workers – would ______
F. in 1903, ______split into ______groups
1. The moderate ______wanted a ______
2. The radical ______supported ______
3. The leader of the Bolsheviks was ______
a. He adopted the name of ______
b. He was an engaging ______and an excellent ______, he was also ______
G. Bloody Sunday
1. ______
2. ______
3. ______
H. World War I
1. ______
2. ______
I. Rasputin
1. A self-described ______, who claimed to have ______
2. Nicholas and Alexandra’s son , ______suffered from ______
3. Rasputin seemed to ______
4. He opposed ______and obtained ______
J. The March Revolution
1. ______
2. ______
3. ______
K. The Bolshevik Revolution
1. ______
2. ______
3. ______
a. Civil War Rages in Russia
- ______
- ______
- ______
- Revolutionary leader ______commanded the ______
- ______
b. Comparing World Revolutions
- ______
- ______
L. Lenin Restores Order
1. New Economic Power
a. ______
b. ______
2. Political Reform
a. ______
b. ______
Religious Conflict:
The Reformation (Chapter 17, Sections 3 and 4)
A. Conflict in the ______Church
1. Abuses
a. Simony - ______
b. Indulgences – ______
2. Reasons for reform
a. People begin to see abuses and want higher standards for clergy
3. The ______helped spread the ideas of the Reformation
B. Martin Luther
1. Angered over sale of ______
3. Wrote ______or problems with the Church
a. Salvation by ______alone
b. ______is the only authority for Christian life – not the church
c. ______of all believers
i. Meant that people could communicate directly with ______
4. Ideas were published and spread across Germany
5. Church asked Luther to ______ideas
a. Luther refused & was ______
6. Tried at Diet of ______by Charles V
a. Found guilty
b. Declared a ______& outlaw
7. Ideas took hold & spread across Germany
8. Followers called ______
C. John Calvin – Switzerland
1. Beliefs
a. Everyone is sinful, God can save
b. ______
i. God knows if you will be saved or not
1. Those saved are called “______”
c. Wanted a ______or a government controlled by the Church
d. Followers are known as ______
D. John Knox – Scotland
1. Followed Calvin’s ideas
2. Set up a theocracy
4. Followers known as ______
E. Henry VIII – England
1. Broke with ______Church when pope refused to give him a ______
2. Created Church of ______with himself as head of the new church
F. Counter-Reformation
1. ______response to Reformation
2. Pope Paul III called meeting in Trent
a. Council of Trent decided
i. End sale of ______
ii. Clarify church rules, practices, & beliefs
iii. Set up more education for priests & clergy
iv. Established Jesuits
- Founded by ______
- Society run like an army
- Mission was to win ______back to Catholic Church
Eastern Roman Empire/Byzantine Empire (Chapter 11, Section 1)
A. New center of civilization
1. Capital becomes ______aka Constantinople
2. Controlled trade between ______and ______
B. Politics in Constantinople
1. Emperor was head of ______and ______
2. ______was a strong and important emperor
a. ______Code summarized Roman laws
C. Religion
1. ______were pictures or symbols of Mary, Jesus, and holy figures
a. ______objected to these figures
i. Thought icons led to ______worship
D. Christian Church split in 1054 CE
1. Reasons for split
a. ______priests could not marry, ______priests could
b. ______led church in Rome, ______led the Orthodox Church
c. Churches known as ______& ______
Islam Expands (Chapter 10, Section 2 and Chapter 18)
A. Islam means “______to God”
1. Followers are called ______
B. Mohammed
1. Came to believe in one god, ______
a. Same god worshipped by ______and ______
2. Left Mecca for ______
a. Known as ______(flight)
D. Five Pillars of Islam
1. ______
2. ______
3. ______
4. ______
5. ______
E. Jihads (holy wars)
1. Muslims conquered Spain, Portugal, N. Africa, and Palestine & Fertile Crescent
2. The Muslim holy book, the ______is written in ______
F. Islam split
1. ______
a. Minority group
b. Believe Mohammed’s grandson, Husayn, rightful caliph
2. ______
a. Majority group
b. Orthodox Muslims
The Crusades (Chapter 14, Section 1)
A. Crusades
1. Original intent to unite Roman & Byzantine churches under Pope ______
2. 1st Crusade took ______from Muslims
3. ______Crusade failed to take Odessa
4. In 1187 ______fell to a Kurdish warrior and Muslim leader ______
5. 3rd Crusade attempted to re-capture ______
a. It was led by three of Europe’s most powerful monarchs
i. ______of France
ii. German Emperor ______
iii. The English king ______
b.______remained under Muslim control
c. ______promised that unarmed ______pilgrims could feely visit Jerusalem
B. Results of Crusades
1. ______and feudal nobility suffered loss of power
2. Hatred between ______and ______increased
3. The Crusades led to the growth of ______, ______, and ______in Europe
Dynasties and Empires:
Rome (Chapter 6, Sections 2, 4, and 5)
A. Social Organization
1. Family
2. ______– upper class
3. ______– lower class
B. Government
2. ______was the codified law
3. Citizens’ Assembly was called ______
C. Punic Wars
1. Between Rome and ______
a. 2nd war – Hannibal crossed the ______with elephants
b. 3rd war – ______destroyed Carthage
D. First Triumvirate
1. Formed by ______, ______& ______
2. Caesar ordered to return to ______without army
E. Caesar appointed dictator of Rome
1. Tried to reform government
a. Citizenship given to provinces outside of Italy
b. Senate enlarged to ______men
c. Public ______program started
d. Designed new accurate ______
2. Caesar’s death
a. Result of a conspiracy headed by ______and Caissus
b. Brutus & Caissus thought Caesar’s death would save the Roman ______
F. Christianity introduced
1. Founded by ______
a. Taught by using ______
b. Original 12 followers called ______
2. Christian teachings collided with ______ideas
a. Christians would not worship the ______
i. Worshipped only God and Jesus
b. Consequently Christians were ______by Romans
G. Crisis of the Third Century
1. Economic Problems
a. ______
2. Military problems
a. Soldiers fought for ______not patriotism
3. Political decay
a. Officials were no longer loyal to ______
4. Barbarian invasions
a. Ostrogoths, Visigoths, Franks, Angles, Saxons, Burgandians, Lombards, Vandals
b. Pressure from Huns & invasions from ______tribes
Mongols (Chapter 12, Sections 2 and 3)
A. The Mongols lived on a vast, dry grassland called the ______
B. Mongols were ______- the herded ______animals
1. Asian nomads practically lived on ______following their herds
2. They travelled together in kinship groups called ______
C. Around 1200 a Mongol clan leader named ______sought to unify the Mongols
1. In 1206, he accepted the title ______, or “______” of the Mongols
D. Mongol Conquest
1. Genghis Khan’s first goal was to conquer ______and he invaded the ______Empire in 1211