Term Three Outline
Weeks 1-2 Chapter 10 World War I and Its Aftermath
How did political and military rivalries push European countries towards war?
Why did World War One become the first global war in history?
What impact did total war have on soldiers and civilians?
How did the peace treaties ending the war lead to bitterness and hope?
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Weeks 3-4 Chapter 11 Revolution in Russia
How did political, social, and economic conditions in Russia spark revolution?
What roles did Lenin and Stalin play in the emergence of the Soviet Union
(USSR)?
How did the Soviet Union economy develop?
How did the Soviet Union become a totalitarian state?
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Weeks 5-6 Chapter 12 Nationalism and Revolution Around the World
How did nationalism and a desire for modernization affect countries around the
world?
How did nationalist leaders bring people together to change their countries?
How did the Great Depression affect world economies?
What forces did anti-imperialism movements awaken?
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Weeks 7-8 Chapter 13 Crisis of Democracy in the West
What were the causes and effects of the Great Depression?
How did writers and artists reflect the mood of postwar Europe and the United
States?
Why did some countries turn to authoritarian governments in the post WWI era?
What values did fascism uphold?
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Week 9 Review/ Term Exam