World History Test 2 Study Guide (Chapter 14-15): Block, Wed 3/31 (100 Points)
Tests are 20 questions: 15 questions from class notes and 5 questions from in-class readings, videos, and work sections.
Try using the class ning for study help. Unexcused make up tests also include 4 additional essay questions.
Concepts to Know (further definition in parenthesis) [tips are in brackets]
Yalta Conference
Invasion of Berlin
WWII in Europe [1939-1945]
WWII US Involvement [11/1941-1945
WWII Fatalities [60 Million]
Pre-WWII Anti-Semitism
Nazi Anti-Semtisim
Holocaust [1933-1945]
Holocaust Fatalities [6+ million, 2/3 of all Eur. Jews)
Nuremburg Laws
Kristallnacht - The Night of Broken Glass
St. Louis Luxury Liner
Shanghai Ghetto
Sugihara
Warsaw Ghetto
SS, Heinrich Himmler, and the Final Solution
Perpetrator, Bystander, Upstander
Schindler’s List film
Millgram Obedience Study: Order to shock, ppl will do carry out bad things when
a) Authority figure orders it
b) Responsibility for the action is transferred
Latane Bystander Study: Non-action is far more likely the larger the group
a) Combining Millgram + Latane, you can do great good by ordering ppl around to help
Zimbardo Prison Experiment: Giving roles
a) Ppl can do bad things without being ordered if placed in a role (caricature)
Nuremburg Trials
United Nations
UN Security Council
UN General Assembly
Difference Between Capitalism (US), Socialism (Europe), and Communism (USSR)
Containment
US Intervention in Greece and Turkey
Berlin Blockade
NATO and Warsaw
Nuclear Arms Race and MAD
Mao Zedong (CCP)
Chiang Kai Shek (KMT)
Chinese Civil War (second part)
Taiwan
38th Parellel
Kim Il Sung
Syngman Rhree
Korean War (1951-1953, technically to present)
Kim Jung Ill and Juche
Great Leap Forward (1958-1966)
Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-76) and the Red Guard
Asian Tigers
Taiwan and Korea Student Protest (what kind of govt did US Asian allies have)
Zionism and the Middle East Conflict (Israel-Palestine conflict)
Israel+Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Qatar, UAE (ID on map)
Why US and Iran are in conflict?
Mahmood Amademajad
Why USSR and Afghanistan were in conflict, why does this affect us today?
World History Test 2 Study Guide (Chapter 14-15): Block, Wed 3/31 (100 Points)
Tests are 20 questions: 15 questions from class notes and 5 questions from in-class readings, videos, and work sections.
Try using the class ning for study help. Unexcused make up tests also include 4 additional essay questions.
Concepts to Know (further definition in parenthesis) [tips are in brackets]
Yalta Conference
Invasion of Berlin
WWII in Europe [1939-1945]
WWII US Involvement [11/1941-1945
WWII Fatalities [60 Million]
Pre-WWII Anti-Semitism
Nazi Anti-Semtisim
Holocaust [1933-1945]
Holocaust Fatalities [6+ million, 2/3 of all Eur. Jews)
Nuremburg Laws
Kristallnacht - The Night of Broken Glass
St. Louis Luxury Liner
Shanghai Ghetto
Sugihara
Warsaw Ghetto
SS, Heinrich Himmler, and the Final Solution
Perpetrator, Bystander, Upstander
Schindler’s List film
Millgram Obedience Study: Order to shock, ppl will do carry out bad things when
a) Authority figure orders it
b) Responsibility for the action is transferred
Latane Bystander Study: Non-action is far more likely the larger the group
a) Combining Millgram + Latane, you can do great good by ordering ppl around to help
Zimbardo Prison Experiment: Giving roles
a) Ppl can do bad things without being ordered if placed in a role (caricature)
Nuremburg Trials
United Nations
UN Security Council
UN General Assembly
Difference Between Capitalism (US), Socialism (Europe), and Communism (USSR)
Containment
US Intervention in Greece and Turkey
Berlin Blockade
NATO and Warsaw
Nuclear Arms Race and MAD
Mao Zedong (CCP)
Chiang Kai Shek (KMT)
Chinese Civil War (second part)
Taiwan
38th Parellel
Kim Il Sung
Syngman Rhree
Korean War (1951-1953, technically to present)
Kim Jung Ill and Juche
Great Leap Forward (1958-1966)
Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-76) and the Red Guard
Asian Tigers
Taiwan and Korea Student Protest (what kind of govt did US Asian allies have)
Zionism and the Middle East Conflict (Israel-Palestine conflict)
Israel+Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Qatar, UAE (ID on map)
Why US and Iran are in conflict?
Mahmood Amademajad
Why USSR and Afghanistan were in conflict, why does this affect us today?