1st Quarter

• Transition from the Middle Ages– Black Death, Hundred Years War, Growth of Cities,

The Crusades, Feudalism

• Renaissance– Rebirth in Art and Learning– Important people and their impact on society.– Humanism and the belief that all people can achieve

great things.– Scientific Revolution: new ideas and theories change

the way people view the world.

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1st Quarter Continued

• Exploration– Motives for exploration– Impact the New World had upon the Old World– Important Explorers and their impact.

• Reformation– Ideas develop that are in opposition of the Roman

Catholic Church.– Power of the Roman Catholic Church weakens– Rapid Spread of Ideas allow for new religions to

begin.

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1st Qtr VocabularyMonarchsFeudalismRenaissanceMiddle ClassEconomicsGuildsHumanismPrinting pressScientific methodHeliocentricReformation

1st Qtr PeopleMedici familyWilliam ShakespeareLeonardo Da VinciMichelangeloJohann GuttenbergKing Henry VIIIQueen Elizabeth INicolas CopernicusIsaac NewtonGalileo GalileiMartin LutherJohn CalvinPope Leo XChristopher ColumbusQueen Isabella IBartolomeu DiasVasco Da GamaPrince Henry the NavigatorFerdinand Magellan

1st Qtr VocabularyCatholic ChurchIndulgencesPopeSpanish ArmadaMercantilismProtestantsPuritanConquistadors“New World”Columbian ExchangeTreaty of TordesillasRenaissance man

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2nd Quarter

• Enlightenment – Types of Government:

• Democracy, Monarchy, Republic, Autocracy, Dictatorship.

• Revolutions– English Civil War, Glorious Revolution,

American Revolution, French Revolution, Latin American Revolution.

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2nd Qtr VocabularyConstitutional monarchyDivine right monarchyDemocracyRepresentativesParliamentConstitutionRevolutionReign of terrorFrench RevolutionGlorious RevolutionAmerican RevolutionLatin American RevolutionPopular sovereigntyAutocracyEnlightenment

2nd Qtr PeopleKing Louis XIVJohn LockeJean Jacque RousseauThomas HobbesOliver CromwellWilliam and MaryGeorge WashingtonMarie AntoinetteKing Louis XVIMaximilien de RobespierreNapoleon BonaparteJose de San MartinSimon BolivarJoan of ArcKing Charles INiccolo MachiavelliHernando CortezFrancisco PizarroBaron de MontesquieuToussaint L’ Overture

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3rd Quarter• Industrialization

– Agriculture Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Social Classes, Urbanization, Capitalism.

• Imperialism– Nationalism, Racism, Colonialism,

Competition, Raw Materials

• World War I– Causes, Countries involved, Results– Russian Revolution

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3rd Qtr VocabularyAgricultural RevolutionCrop rotationEnclosureCottage IndustryFactories (factory system)TextilesIndustrial RevolutionAssembly lineSteam engineInterchangeable partsRaw Materials CapitalismMercantilismCommunism

3rd Qtr PeopleJames WattEli WhitneyKarl MarxQueen VictoriaAdam SmithAlexander Graham BellThomas EdisonWoodrow WilsonArchduke FerdinandKaiser Wilhelm Czar Nicolas IIVladimir LeninMahatma Ghandi

3rd Qtr VocabularyImperialismNationalismSuez CanalSpheres of InfluenceWorld War IOttoman EmpireAlliancesCentral powersTreaty of VersaillesRussian Revolution“No-man’s-land”Trenches

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4th Quarter

• Inter-War Years– Great Depression, Rise of Fascism, Events leading

up to World War II.• World War II

– Important events, people, locations.– Holocaust, Atomic Bomb– Lasting Impact of the war.

• Cold War– Space Race, Nuclear Weapons, Communism,

Vietnam War, Korean War, Berlin Wall, Significant People

• Middle East: Source of Tension

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4th Qtr VocabularyThe DepressionNew DealDemocracyFourteen PointsAppeasementIsolationismDictatorsBlitzkriegAllies Axis powers

4th Qtr PeopleAdolph HitlerBenito MussoliniJoseph StalinFranklin RooseveltWinston ChurchillHarry S. TrumanEmperor Hirohito Dwight EisenhowerJohn F. KennedyHo Chi MinhNikita KhrushchevMao Zedong Ronald ReaganMikhail Gorbachev

4th Qtr VocabularyGenocide/Final solutionHolocaustTheaters of conflictAtomic bomb-Manhattan ProjectContainmentUnited NationsCold War/arms race Israel/Palestine The Cuban Missile CrisisSpace Race

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