WHAP Unit 6 Test: Period 6, Ch. 21 24 in Strayer

WHAP Unit 6 Test: Period 6, Ch. 21 – 24 in Strayer

40 Multiple Choice Questions

Materials Covered:

Major Topics: be familiar with what they are, specific examples of these topics (where/when), & their significance to WHAP

CHAPTER 21

Treaty of Versailles: Significance?
What were the terms?
How did Germany react?
Effects on Italy? China?
Causes of WWI – MAIN!
Failures of the League of Nations – Why didn’t it work?
How did the UN attempt to solve problems with the League of Nations?
Fall of the Ottoman Empire, post-WWI
Think about different ethnic groups, nationalism
Fall of Russian monarchy, post-WWI
Think about different ethnic groups, nationalism
Roles of colonies in WWI
Role of women during WWI and WWII
How did their efforts contribute to suffrage movements?
Holocaust
Total war: What did it mean for economies?
The Great Depression
Stock Market Crash of 1929
Causes
Effect  which countries did it affect most? Which countries were not as severely affected?
How did governments respond?
Nationalism during WWI & WWII – relationship between nationalism & intolerance of other ethnicities/religions/cultures
Who emerged from WWII as global superpowers?
Causes of WWII – Think Germany, Italy, & Japan  what did they have in common?

CHAPTER 22

NATO
Warsaw Pact
Cold War – What is it?
How did it differ from total wars? WWII?
Effect of nuclear arms race on conflict
Ideological differences between US & USSR – how did they affect the Cold War? What was different?
Proxy Wars or Limited Wars – Define.
Why were these used during the Cold War period?
Who was involved?
Korean War, Vietnam War, Afghanistan Civil War
Russian Revolution 1917 & 1919
Lenin, Stalin, Khrushchev
Chinese Communist Revolution
Used peasant concerns to drive revolution
Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-Shek
Redistribution of land, nationalization of industry
Gender equality/policies in communist systems – specifically China & USSR
Proletariat
Role of nationalism in communist revolutions
How did communist governments/economies work? Who had power?

CHAPTER 23

How did nationalism affect decolonization?
Ho Chi Minh
Jomo Kenyatta
Kwame Nkrumah
Emiliano Zapata – Mexican Revolution
Compare with Chinese & Russian Revolutions
Che Guevara
What are some of the reasons African countries have had trouble stabilizing following decolonization?
Think about colonial legacies
Partition of India & Pakistan – Causes? Effects?
Indian National Congress – Goals, major leaders, effects
Apartheid in South Africa – Origins? How did it end?

CHAPTER 24

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