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1. Judeo Christian Perspective and democracy
• Every person is born with worth and dignity because they were created by GOD
• Every person has the ability to choose between doing good and doing wrong
• Every person has the responsibility to help others in need and the community
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2. Greco Roman Views and democracy
• Citizens should participate in government• World has natural laws• Democracy can be protected by having
branches of government• Written law
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3. Ideas of Tyranny
• Tyrant- a leader who takes power illegally and abuses that power
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4.Plato
• Greek philosopher• Wrote the Republic• Tyrants are bad because he loves his power so
much he will to anything to maintain it.• Rulers who have too much freedom become
tyrants
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5. Aristotle
• Student of Plato• Wrote: Politics• Tyrants act selfishly and against the will and
benefit of the people
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6. Influence of the US Constitution
• Federalism- Power is shared between national government and state governments
• Separation of Powers- 3 separate branches• Popular Sovereignty- Government get their
power and authority from the PEOPLE• Individual Rights- guarantees to each citizen
(Bill of Rights)
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7. John Locke ( enlightenment)
– Natural Rights: Life, Liberty,and Property– People form government to protect these rights– Government gets its authority from the people – Influence Thomas Jefferson and the Declaration of
Independence
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8. Montesquieu ( Enlightenment)
• Separation of power control government– 3 Branches: Legislative, Judicial, Executive
• Influence James Madison- the father of the US Constitution
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9. Rousseau ( Enlightenment)
• Social Contract exists between citizens and the government
• Influenced: Simon Bolivar-revolutionary leader for democracy and independence in Latin America
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10. Documents of Democracy
• Magna Carta (1215 England)• English Bill of Rights (1689)• American Declaration of Independence
(1776)• French Declaration of the Rights of Man and
Citizen(1789)• U.S Bill of Rights (1791)
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9. American Revolution1775-1781
• 1st in a series of war for independence• French Revolution 1789-1790• Latin America Wars for Independence (Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia and more) 1810-
1824
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12.French Revolution
• Overthrow French OLD REGIME that divided people into 3 ESTATES
• King Louis XVI creates economic and social injustice• The 3rd Estate names itself National Assembly and
takes over the government• Radicals take over the government- Robespierre leads
the COMMITTEE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY and starts the REIGN OF TERROR
• Napoleon Bonaparte takes power and restores order as dictator
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13.European Nationalism after Napoleon
• By 1812 Napoleon controlled most of Europe• Conquered lands rumble with nationalism• Napoleon is defeated and exiled- 1815
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14.Congress of Vienna (1814-1815)
• After defeat of Napoleon• Goal: Weaken France and Restore balance of
power and monarchies in Europe• Metternich of Austria plays important role
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15.Revolution of 1848
• people in Europe want their own Nation States and revolt again monarchies.
• Result of Napoleon conquering much of Europe….stirred up feelings of nationalism that did not go away.
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16. Industrial RevolutionWhy was England first?
• Economic Strength– Banks and new markets and investors
• Geography and Natural Resources– Coal, harbors, rivers, isolation from Europe
• Population Growth– Agricultural Revolution ended Famines– Lots of Workers
• Political Stability– Not interrupted by war
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17.Inventions and Social Change
• James Watt- Steam Engine• Eli Whitney- Cotton Gin• Henry Bessemer- made iron into steel• Louis Pasteur- pasteurization• Thomas Edison- Improved Electric light• Railroads, Communication
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18.Population Shifts During Industrial Revolution
• Population Growth• Rural to Urban Migration• Cities- had factory work, became centers for
markets and banks• Cities were overcrowded, polluted, terrible
sanitation, streets full of waste and contaminated water, poor living condition, spread of disease
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19.Evolution of work and labor
• End of Slave trade by early 1800s• Immigration from Europe and Asia to North
America• Transportation made mass migration possible• Division of labor• Unions use collective bargaining and strike to
improve wages and working conditions
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20.Components of Industrial Economy
• Entrepreneurship- starting new businesses– Need resources
• Resources– Natural resources– Capital- Money– Labor
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21 .Responses to Capitalism:Utopianism
• People live and work together sharing goods and property
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22.Response to Capitalism:SOCIALISM
• Government control of major industries
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23.Response to Capitalism:COMMUNISM
• workers should take control of all the factors of production
• Complete control by the government
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24.Classicism
• Sought to imitate arts of ancient Greece and Rome
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25.Romanticismemphasized love of nature, emotional
expression, individual experience, ordinary people
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26.Imperialism
• The policy of a powerful nation dominating the politics, economy, and society of another nation
• Causes: nationalism, economic competition, racism, missionary impulse
• Effects: By 1800 Europe controls Africa, Asia, and Latin American
: European control trade and colonies are dependant on Europe
• Social Darwinism- believed that Europeans were superior - justified imperialism
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27.Locations of Colonial RuleColonizing nation In Africa? In Asia? In South America
Great Britain X X X
France X X X
Germany X X
Italy X
Japan X
The Netherlands X X
Belgium X
Spain X X
Portugal X X
The United States X
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28.Struggles for Independence from Colonization
• Haiti- Toussaint L’Overture leads independence from colonial rule (1804)
• South America- Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin liberate many countries from Europe (1809-1825)
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29.Causes of WWI
• Nationalism• Militarism• Alliance System:– Triple Alliance- Austria Hungary, Germany, and Italy– Triple Entente-France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy
(1915) US (1917)• The Powder Keg: The Balkan Peninsula– Serbian nationalist from Bosnia assassinates Franz
Ferdinand of Austria Hungary June 28,1914
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30.War on 2 Fronts
• Western Front– Battle of the Marne ( September 1914) : Victory for
France and Great Britain– Battle of Verdun(1916)– Battle of the Somme (1916)– Battle of Ypres ( 1914 and 1918)
• Eastern Front– Battle of Tannenberg(1914)-German victory Russia
• Trench Warfare- Stalemate and huge casualties
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31.Turning Points of WWI
• Russian Revolution– Nov. 7, 1917-Bolsheviks take over– Russia and Germany sign the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and
Russia pulls out of the war• US Enters WWI– Neutral until 1917: Germany announces unrestricted
submarine warfare– April 2,1917 US enters war on the side of the Allies
• November 11,1918– Armistice is signed: end to fighting
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32.Human Costs of WWITotal Mobilized forces
Killed or Died
Wounded Prisoners or Missing
Total Casualties
Causality Rate
Central Powers
22,850,000 3,386,200 8,388,448 3,629,829 15,404,477 67.1%
Allies 42,188,810 5,142,631 12,800,706 4,121,706 22,064,427 52.3%
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33.Human Rights Violations and Genocide
• Armenian Genocide– Armenians were an ethnic minority in the Ottoman
Empire – April 24,1915- Extreme nationalists vowing to create a
Turkish-only state began forcing Armenians from their homes.
– Some were killed others were forced to march to the Syrian Desert
– Persecution continued : 1915-1918 and again in 1920-1923
– In 1915-1916 an estimated 600,000 Armenians died
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34.The Treaty of Versailles
• 14 points: Wilson’s Plan for peace– Self Determination- allowing people to decide their government– End to secret treaties– League of Nations- Peace keeping organization
• Big Four- Italy, France, GB, US• Terms
– League of Nations– Germany loses Alsace Lorraine to France– Loses Colonies– Reduction in army– Pay Reparations: $33 billion
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35.Europe after WWI
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36.Post WWI Europe
• Shock and disillusionment• Economic Trouble• Political instability• Rise of Totalitarian governments
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37.Artists in the West after WWI
• Lost Generation: American writers in Paris ( Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein)
• Art: World of dreams and fantasy, see shapes in new ways (Picasso)
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38.Russian Revolution• Causes:
– Suffering under monarchy/autocracy– Weak leadership of Czar Nicholas II– Russian defeat in Russo Japanese War 1905– Bloody Sunday- massacre of unarmed protestor in 1905– WWI– March Revolution 1917- soldiers join protestors
• Consequences: – Bolshevik Party led by Lenin– Collectivized farms– Banks are nationalized– Treaty of Brest Litovsk– Civil War- Red vs Whites– Lenin uses GULAGS (camps)
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39.Stalinist Russia• Economic Control
– Command Economy – Collective Farms to produce food for the state
• Political Control– Used police terror– Jailed and executed opponents
• Cultural Control– Controlled newspapers– Destroyed churches and synagogues– Use propoganda
• Terror– Estimated 8-13 million people died– Ukraine-5 million died from famine caused by Government
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40.Totalitarian Regimes
• Germany- Hitler, Nazi• Italy- Mussolini, Facist• Soviet Union- Stalin, Communist
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41.Drive for EmpireGermany, Italy, Japan
• Italy- – New Roman Empire– Ethiopia 1935– Albania 1939
• Japan– Needed natural resources and new markets– Manchuria 1931– China 1937– Rape of Nanking
• Germany– Rebuild army and assert strength– Rhineland1936– Austria 1938– Sudetenland 1938– Czechoslovakia 1939– Hitler-Stalin Pact 1939 ( Non-Aggression Pact)
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42.US and Europe before WWII
• Economic Depression• German and Italian Aggression• Appeasement-Britain and France’s policy
toward German aggression• Isolationism- US foreign policy
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43. WWII
• Axis Powers: Germany, Italy, and Japan• Allied Powers: GB, USSR, USA
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44. Pearl Harbor
• Japan bombs Pearl Harbor Dec. 7 1941• US enters War
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45.Battle of Stalingrad
• Feb 1943• German forces surrender to Russians
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46. D-Day
• June 6,1944• Massive land and sea attack in Normandy,
France• 1st day of Allied invasion France
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47.Yalta Conference
• Big 3- US, USSR, GB• Plan to divide up Germany after WW2
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48.Iron curtain
• Term made by Churchill• Boundary that divide communist Eastern
Europe and non communist Western Europe
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49.Leaders in WW2Leader Role Alliance
Winston Churchill Prime Minister of GB Allies
F.D Roosevelt President of the US Allies
Emperor Hirohito Emperor of Japan Axis
Adolf Hitler Dictator of Germany Axis
Benito Mussolini Dictator of Italy Axis
Joseph Stalin Dictator of USSR Allies
Douglas MacArthur US Army General( Pacific) Allies
Dwight Eisenhower US Army General (Europe) Allies
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50.The Holocaust“Total Destruction”
• Nazi Ideology– Aryans were the “master race”– Lebensraum-”living space” need for population growth
• Nuremberg Laws (1935)- stripped Jews of citizenship and rights
• Kristallnacht (1938)- “night of broken glass”• Ghettos (1940)- put into crowded and isolated
areas• Final Solution- genocide
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51.The Cold War
• US and USSR (Superpowers) competed for dominance
• Cuban Missile Crisis 1962– Brinkmanship- willingness to go to the brink or
edge of war
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52.Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
• Before WW2 US Foreign Policy: isolationism• After WW2 US Foreign Policy: Containment ( to contain
the spread of Communism)– Truman Doctrine: US will offer aid to countries threatened by
communist expansion– Marshall Plan: foreign aid to 16 democratic European nations
to help them recover from WW2• US helps anti-communists in China, Korea, and Vietnam• US supports non-communist dictators in Cuba, Zaire,
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53.Transformation in China
• Mao Tse-Tung wins Civil War– 1949– People’s Republic of China
• Great Leap Forward (1958)– Plan to modernize (caused massive starvation)
• Cultural Revolution– Attack on “counter-revolutionaries”
• Tiananmen Square (1989)– Students protest for democratic reform– Government killed 1000s of protesters
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54.Resistance in Eastern Europe
• After WW2 USSR dominated most of Eastern Europe
• Nations that resisted & faced Soviet force• Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Poland• Poland 1980– Lech Walesa forms Solidarity
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55.Gorbachev
• 1985 Gorbachev announces policy of:–Glasnost: openness of information and
ideas–Perestroika: Economic restructuring
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56.Creation of Israeli State
• Zionism– Movement to unite Jews around the world and
settle them in a Jewish State• Balfour Declaration ( 1917)– GB promises to support zionists
• 1947 UN calls for partition of Palestine• State of near constant war
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57.Collapse of Soviet Union
• 1960 and 1970 Stagnation– Economic problems– Arms race is too expensive– Resistance from communist states
• 1980s-Loosening of Soviet Control– Perestroika– Limit arms race– Glasnost
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58.International Cooperation
• United Nations• NATO• Warsaw Pact• OAS• SEATO
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59.Modern China
• Deng Xiaoping becomes leader in late 1970s– 4 Modernizations• Private ownership & profit allowed
• 1990s economy is liberalized and life for many Chinese improved-
• Tiananmen Square- 1989 student protest
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60.Modern Mexico
• Over half of Mexicans living in poverty with low standard of living
• Zapatistas: revolutionary group in Chiapas, Mexico who want aid for indigenous people ( native)
• 1994 NAFTA-( North American Free Trade Agreement) Increases trade among Mexico, US and Canada
• 2000 Election of Vicente Fox ended single party rule by PRI.
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61.Conditions for Democracy
• Free elections• Citizen Participation• Individual Rights• Constitutional Government