grade 10 study guide

HIST-061-T002 Final Study Guide As you prepare for your final exam for the course, make sure you can answer the following: Unit 1: Greece Unit

● What is a direct democracy? Who could participate in the government? (Chapter 5:2-3) ● What other types of governments were found in early Greece? What type of government existed in Athens and

Sparta? (Chapter 5:2-3) ● What were common beliefs among many Greek philosophers? (Chapter 5:3,5) ● What are the similarities and differences between American democracy and Athenian democracy? (Chapter

5:2-3, Journal) Unit 2: Roman Unit

● What rights did Roman citizens have under Roman law? (Chapter 6:1) ● How did the Romans treat others they conquered (ie: Jews)? (Chapter 6:3) ● What was the emperor’s purpose in dividing the Roman Empire? (Chapter 6:4) ● What were the reasons that the Roman Empire fell? (Roman Seminar, Chapter 6:4) ● What legacy did the Romans leave behind? (Roman Seminar, Chapter 6:5)

Unit 3: Revolutions Unit

● What events/causes led to the French Revolution? What were the people upset about? (Chapter 23:1) ● What were the causes of the American Revolution? (Chapter 22:4) ● What were some reasons the American colonists were successful in the American Revolution? (Chapter 22:4) ● How did the Scientific Revolution influence the American Revolution? (Chapter 22:1, 22:4) ● What were the causes of the Glorious Revolution? (Chapter 21:5) ● What did many of the revolutions (French, Glorious, American) have in common? (Chapter 23:1, Chapter 22:4,

Chapter 21:5) ● What is the Enlightenment? How did it impact revolutions around the world? (Chapter 22:2) ● What was the purpose of the Congress of Vienna? What were the long-term effects? (Chapter 23:5) ● What were some of the accomplishments of Napoleon? (Chapter 23:3) ● Who fought in the English Civil War? Over what issues? (Chapter 21:5)

Unit 4: Industrial Revolution Unit

● What was the Industrial Revolution? (Chapter 25:1) ● Why was Britain a great “birthplace” for the Industrial Revolution? (Chapter 25:1) ● What are the three factors required for industrialization? (Chapter 25:1) ● What is mercantilism? What is considered a favorable balance of trade? (Chapter 20:4) ● What is the Columbian Exchange? (Chapter 20:4) ● What is capitalism? (Chapter 25:4) ● How did industrialization impact art and literature? (Chapter 24:4)

Unit 5: Imperialism Unit

● Where is the Pacific Rim? Why did Western nations desire these lands? (Chapter 27:5) ● What is the difference between direct and indirect control? What are the goals of each? (Chapter 27:2) ● How is the Spanish-American War an example of imperialism? What were some of the results? (Chapter 27:5) ● What is measured when considering “standard of living?” (Chapter 35:1) ● What was the Berlin Conference? What were the results? (Chapter 27:1)