World History Study Guide – Mr. Huesken Unit II Exam – 85 points

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World History Study Guide – Mr. Huesken
Unit II Exam – 85 points total
Test Breakdown:
 55 multiple choice questions @ 1 point each
 15 Map matching questions @ 1 point each
 3 essay questions @ 15 points
o You pick the one (1) that you feel the most comfortable with
 Bonus questions
Test Date: _________________________________
Exam Topics
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Culture
o Definition
o Elements of Culture
Anthropology
o What is it?
o How did it originate?
o Anthropological Method
Dangers of Culture
o Stereotyping
o Ethnocentrism
o Xenophobia
o Assimilation
o Ethnocide
UNIT I
 The Middle Ages
o Feudalism
o The Manor
o The Class system
o The Serfs
 The Black Death
o Causes?
o Where did it originate?
o Symptoms
o Impact on Europe
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The Renaissance
o Causes
o Where did it originate?
o Major figures
o Impact on Europe
The Founding of Christianity
o Where did it originate?
o Jesus of Nazareth
o Peter / Paul
o Edict of Milan
o The Council of Rome
The Catholic Church
o Why was it so powerful?
o Power structure
o The Pope
o Purgatory
o Excommunication
The Inquisition
o Purpose
The Reformation
o [REFORM]ation
o Reasons for…
o Martin Luther
 95 Theses
 Diet of Worms
o John Calvin
o Impact on Europe
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Results of the Reformation
o Religious violence
o Peace of Augsburg
o The Anabaptists
 The Mennonites
 The Amish
Absolute Monarchs
o Reasons for…
o Divine Right
o Impact on Europe
Islam
o Founding
o The Prophet Muhammad
o The Qur’an
o The Five Pillars
o Shia / Sunni Muslims
The Ottoman Empire
o Creation
o The sultan
o The Janissaries
o Suleiman the Lawgiver
 The Ottoman law code
o Cultural impacts
Feudal China
o Filial Piety
o Mandate of Heaven
Feudal Japan
o The Shoguns
o Social structure
o Tokugawa shoguns
o The Samurai
o Bushido
Czarist Russia
o Rivalry between Czar / nobles
o Ivan the Terrible
 The “good” period
 “The Times of Trouble”
o Peter the Great
 Turning of Russia into a
imperial power
UNIT II
 Pre-Columbian / Mesoamerican Civilizations
o Aztecs
o Incas
o Mayas
 Age of Exploration
o Motivations
o Major Explorers
o Impacts of…
 The Vinland Map Controversy
o Evidence for & against
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Isolation of Asia
o Chinese Exploration / Zheng He
o Reasons for…
African Slaves Trade
o Why Africans?
o Effects
The Scientific Revolution
o Reasons?
o Important scientists
o Impacts of…
The Enlightenment
o Reasons for…
o Major themes
o Major philosophers
The English Civil War
o Reasons for…
o James I / Charles I
o Parliament
o Oliver Cromwell / his rule
o The Restoration / Charles II
Latin American Revolutions
o Reasons for…
o Major figures
The Haitian Revolution
o Reasons for…
o Major figures
o The start of the violence
o International war?
o Independence
The French Revolution
o Reasons for…
o The “Moderates” / Declaration of the
Rights of Man
o The “Radicals” / The Jacobins / The
Reign of Terror
o Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte
o Early life / military career
o Rise to power
o Major conquests / successes
o Mistakes
o Final exile
Napoleon Murder Mystery
o Evidence / suspects
Industrial Revolution
o Reasons for…
o Major innovations / inventions
o Major figures
o Influence of…
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