Unit 13- Unit Plan, Vocabulary and Review

A. Unit Title: Russian Revolution and WW I

Grade Level: 10

Sequence: Unit 13

Text: World History McDougall Littell

B. Unit Goal

The learner will demonstrate an understanding of the influence of the Romanov dynasty on Russian culture, the foreign and domestic policies of Peter and Catherine the Great. Explain the causes and effects of the Russian Revolution and the causes and effects of WW I and the Treaty of Versailles.

C. Textbook Pages

Read and use the following pp. 531-535, 562, 769-774 and 740-766 for this unit.

D. Vocabulary

1. Slavs 17. Treaty of Brest Litovsk

2. Kiev 18. NEP

3. Boyars 19. Militarism

4. Mongols 20. Alliance Systems

5. Ivan 21. Nationalism

6. czar 22. Triple Alliance 23. Triple Entente

7. dynasty 24. belligerent

8. autocrat 25. Central Powers

9. Bloody Sunday 26. Allied Powers

10. Revolution of 1905 27. propaganda

11. Duma 28. Big Four

12. Soviets 29. Treaty of Versailles

13. abdicate 30. Reparation

14. Provisional Government 31. League of Nations

15. Bolsheviks

16. Land, Bread and Peace

D. Test Objectives

The learner will (TLW)

1. Define czar, autocrat, and dynasty. Recognize the Romanov dynasty ruled Russia from the 1600’s until the Russian Revolution of 1917

2. Identify two great Romanov rulers: Peter the Great and Catherine the Great and describe their major domestic and foreign policies.

3 Identify “Bloody Sunday” and tell how Nicholas II was able to maintain power after the Revolution of 1905.

4. Define abdicate and soviet. Recognize Nicholas Romanov as the last czar of Russia.

5. Recognize the Russian Revolution of 1917 had two stages: the March Revolution and November Revolution, give the causes and effects of each.

6. Name the leader of the Provisional Government and why it failed.

7. Identify Lenin, Trotsky, Bolsheviks, and give their political goals for Russia.

8. Identify the Treaty of Brest Litovsk and describe the Allied reaction to the treaty.

9. Give the communist slogan and explain what each word means.

10. Identify the major players and their goals during the Russian Civil War.

11. Identify USSR and recognize it as the first communist nation.

12. Identify the NEP.

13. Identify Stalin.

WORLD WAR I

14 List and give examples of how each of the following contributed to WW I:

1.militarism 2.alliance systems 3.imperialism 4.nationalism

15 Recognize “Great War” and “ The War to End All Wars” refer to WW I.

16. Explain the immediate cause of the war.

17. Describe trench warfare.

18. Explain how technology made this war different from all previous wars.

19. Define belligerent and recognize the belligerents in this war as the Central Powers and the Allied Powers and the major nations on each side.

20. Identify the Treaty of Versailles.

21. Explain the meaning of the “war guilt” clause of the Versailles Treaty and the feelings of the people of Germany about this clause.

22. List and identify the leaders known as the “Big Four” and the nations they represent.

23. Define reparation and propaganda.

24. Summarize the purpose of the League of Nations.

25. Explain why the US refused to sign the Treaty of Versailles and why the US would not join the League of Nations.

26. List and explain the major results of WW I.

27. Identify Woodrow Wilson’s role in the peace process.

28. Tell how the Treaty of Versailles was one reason the world wide depression occurred.

E. Review questions for the unit test.

1. Describe Kievan culture:

Give the dates:

a. Politically

b. Socially

c. Economically.

2. Describe the effect of the Mongol Invasion on Russian culture and history.

3. Define autocrat.

Give two synonyms.______

4. Plans of action used within a nation are called ______(1 pt)

5. Plans of action between nations are called______(1 pt)

6. Give a foreign policy and a domestic policy and tell why or why not it was successful.

a. Peter the Great)

DOMESTIC POLICY

Successful/ Not successful (CIRCLE ONE) Why?

1.

2.

FOREIGN POLICY

Successful/ Not successful (CIRCLE ONE) Why?

1.

2.

7. Catherine the Great

DOMESTIC POLICY

Successful/ Not successful (CIRCLE ONE) Why?

1.

2.

FOREIGN POLICY

Successful/ Not successful (CIRCLE ONE) Why?

1.

2.

8. IDENTIFY BLOODY SUNDAY

DATE:

CAUSES EFFECTS

1. 1.

2. 2.

9. IDENTIFY MARCH REVOLUTION

DATE:

CAUSES EFFECTS

1. 1.

2. 2.

10. IDENTIFY NOVEMBER REVOLUTION

DATE:

CAUSES EFFECTS

1. 1.

2. 2.

11. DEFINE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT AND GIVE THE NAME OF THE LEADER.

12 . Slogan of the Bolsheviks.______, ______, & ______

(6 pts./1 ea.)

peace from______

bread for ______

land for______

13. IDENTIFY THE TREATY OF BREST LITOVSK AND GIVE ITS SIGNIFICANCE.

14. GIVE ONE REASON WHY MOST REVOLUTIONS OCCUR.

15. IDENTIFY NEP

16. IDENTIFY USSR

17. GIVE THE MAJOR FACTOR THAT MAKES AN ECONOMIC SYSTEM A COMMAND SYSTEM.

World War I

18. Give two nicknames for this war. ______

19. List and explain how each was an underlying cause of WW I.

1. M

2.A

3.I

4.N

20. Give the immediate cause of WWI ______

21. Describe trench warfare.

22. List the Nations that made up major Allied Nations. Star those in the Triple Entente.

1.

2.

3.

4

5.

23. List the NATIONS that made up the major Central Powers Star those in the Triple Alliance.

1.

2.

3.

4.

24. Tell why the United States entered the war.

25. Identify the Treaty of Versailles and tell why the Germans hated this treaty.

IDENTIFY

WHY HATED

26. List the Big Four and their nations.

PERSON NATION


1. 1.

2. 2.

3. 3.

4. 4.

27. Explain the role of the Big Four in the peace process.

28. List and explain four of the major results of WWI

1.

2.

3.

4.

29. Identify Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points.

30. Identify the League of Nations.

31. Tell why the US would not ratify the Versailles Treaty or join the League of Nations.

Practice important vocabulary.

32. loyalty to one’s nation______(1 pt)

33. the glorification of armed strength______(1 pt)

34. mutual defense pacts______(1 pt)

35. to take colonies for the benefit of the parent country______(1 pt)

36. warring nations______(1 pt)

37. treaty which ended the war______(1 pt)

38. type of warfare fought in WW I______(1 pt)

39. clause in the treaty that made Germany take the blame for the war______(1 pt)

40. repayment for damages caused by war______(1 pt)

41. world peace organization proposed by President Wilson______(1 pt)