AP WORLD HISTORY HOMEWORK SHEET #2

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1 AP WORLD HISTORY HOMEWORK SHEET #2 Textbook: Bentley, Jerry H. & Herbert F. Ziegler. Traditions & Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past - 3 rd Edition H.W. #38 Read , 548, Absolutism H.W. #39 Read Enlightenment H.W. #40 Read Enlightenment Ideas Causation Essay Explain how the Enlightenment was global in its inspiration, as well as in its effects. H.W. #41 Read , ; Bentley French Revolution Comparison Essay - Compare and contrast the American and French Revolutions. H.W. #42 Read ; ; Bentley Revolutions Global Impact H.W. #43 Read , ; Bentley , Latin American Revolutions Short Essay Question Use the passage below and Answer a, b, & c only in the space provided. a. Identify ONE way in which Enlightenment ideas changed political thought in Europe in the period after b. Explain ONE way in which Enlightenment ideas represent a continuity with previous patterns of social thought in global history. c. Explain ONE way in which Enlightenment ideas influenced political ideologies in Latin America in the period circa H.W. #44 Read Bentley: , , , & Sterns Doc - Explaining Underdevelopment L.A. Dependency Causation Essay - After the revolutionary period, Latin America was in many ways reduced to an economic dependency. H.W. #45 Read Bentley: , Industrial Revolution England

2 Mr. Del Ré H.W. #46 Read Bentley: , Industrial Revolution Havoc Short Essay Question Use the passage below and Answer a, b, & c only in the space provided. o Some historians have argued that the that adoption of agriculture during the Neolithic period and the adoption of industrial production during the nineteenth century C.E. are the two most important transformations in world history. a. Identify & explain ONE shared result of both transformations that would support the historian s assertion. b. Identify & explain ONE additional shared result of both transformations that would support the historian s assertion. c. Identify and explain ANOTHER transformation in world history up to 1900 C.E. that can be interpreted as being of equal or greater importance. H.W. #47 Read Document Advice to Women Industrial Revolution & Society 1. NOT AN ESSAY - Describe the argument Nora is making about the role of women in society in Henrik Ibsen s A Doll s House. H.W. #48 Read Bentley: , Nationalism

3 H.W. #49 Read Bentley: , Imperialism Short Essay Question Use the passage below and Answer a, b, & c only in the space provided. a. Identify TWO characteristics of the new imperialism found in the excerpt from Kipling s poem. b. Identify H.T. Johnson s vision of new imperialism as expressed in The Black Man s Burden. c. Based on the two excerpts, explain which is more accurate as an interpretation of new imperialism? H.W. #50 Read Bentley: Imperialism Africa H.W. #51 Read Bentley: Imperialism India Comparison Essay - Compare and contrast the motives and methods of European imperialism of Africa and India. H.W. #52 Read Bentley: Imperialism South Pacific Comparison Essay - Compare European imperialism after 1450 (during the Age of Exploration) to the colonial movement between 1750 and Make specific references.

4 Mr. Del Ré H.W. #53 Read George Orwell s Shooting an Elephant Using Bloom s Taxonomy, devise 6 higher order thinking questions on Orwell s short story and its connection to imperialism. H.W. #54 Self Evaluation H.W. #55 Read Bentley: , Ottoman Decline Short Response Question Use the passage below and Answer a, b, & c only in the space provided. a. Identify and explain ONE reason Mahmud II embarked on reform such as the clothing reform depicted in the painting. b. Identify and explain ONE way in which the painting illustrates the creation of new cultural identifies in the nineteenth century. c. Identify and explain ONE way in which Ottoman expansionism affected international relations in the period from H.W. #56 Read Bentley: Collapse Qing Dynasty H.W. #57 Read Bentley: Meiji Restoration Comparison Essay - Compare the differing responses of China and Japan to western penetration in the 19 th century. H.W. #58 Read Bentley: Russian Reform Continuity & Change Over Time Essay - Using specific evidence, analyze the continuities and changes of the Industrial Revolution on Russia.

5 H.W. #59 Read Bentley: World War I: Everlasting Peace H.W. #60 Read Bentley: , ; Online Document - WWI: Different Type of War Short Response Question: Using the excerpt below and your knowledge of world history, answer parts a, b, & c only. o Many historians argue that World War I marks the true beginning of the twentieth century and, as such, a key turning point in modern history. a. Identify and explain ONE piece of evidence that would support this argument. b. Identify and explain a second piece of evidence that would support this argument. c. Provide ONE piece of evidence that challenges this argument. H.W. #61 Read Bentley: War to End All Wars H.W. #62 Read Bentley: , Russian Revolution Causation Essay - The Russian Revolution brought stability to Russia. H.W. #63 Read Bentley: Period of Uncertainty Causation Essay - The political, psychological, and economic results of World War I made this time period a period of uncertainty. H.W. #64 Read Bentley: 969, Mid East/Asian Nationalism Causation Essay - Explain the ways that World War I affected societies outside of Europe. H.W. #65 Read Bentley: Great Depression H.W. #66 Read Bentley: , Political Instability Comparison Essay - The enormity of the Great Depression is unquestioned; however the reactions to it in Italy, Germany, Japan, and the Soviet Union counter those in England and France. H.W. #67 Read Bentley: Appeasement H.W. #68 Read Bentley: , Nations Responsible Comparison Essay - Compare the genocidal policies of the Germans in Europe with those of the Japanese in Asia. H.W. #69 Read Handouts A, B, & C - Ethnic Conflicts Research the ethnic conflict assigned to your group in class. Prepare an outline of information charting the specifics of the event. Prepare a short statement to discuss in your groups as to whether or not a genocide has or is taking place.

6 H.W. #70 Read Bentley: , Nuclear Weapons 1. NOT AN ESSAY - Evaluate the statement: The United States dropping of two atomic bombs was morally wrong but strategically right. H.W. #71 Read Bentley: Better World H.W. #72 Read Bentley: Cold War Russia Short Response Question Use the two passage below and Answer a, b, & c only in the space provided.

7 H.W. #73 Read Bentley: , , Containment Causation Essay - Great suspicions between the foes of the Cold War kept the world watching and often participating in the ultimate game of Stratego. H.W. #74 Read Bentley: , Mao & Deng H.W. #75 Read Bentley: , Cold War Latin America 1. NOT AN ESSAY - Various government leaders proposed and, in many cases, implemented socialist policies to varying degrees, the greatest extent in Cuba. For years it appeared the Cuban model would be repeated in other nations but democracy took hold and was clearly on the rise by the end of the century. Evaluate the reasons why the Cuban revolution did not spread to other areas of Latin America. H.W. #76 Read Bentley: Collapse of USSR Continuity and Change Over Time Essay - Describe and explain a significant change in the global balance of political power in the period 1900 C.E. to the present. H.W. #77 Read Bentley: , , , Problems Today Causation Essay - Discuss whether problems in newly independent Asian and African nations were due to imperialism or the result of indigenous factors. H.W. #78 Read Bentley: ; Peace in Middle East Read the article at the link above and evaluate the statement: Peace in the Middle East is such an impossibility at this present time. Even with the United States involvement in the process, a simple handshake among world leaders is not enough to quell the religiously charged disputes over land claims in the region. H.W. #79 Read Bentley: Chapter 40 - Globalization Causation Essay - Evaluate the extent to which globalization transformed the world s economy in the period