This test is on chapter 20 of your textbook and all related class material
Test Date: Friday, February 8th
- The Haitian Revolution:
- The causes and significance of the Haitian Revolution
- How the Haitian Revolution compares with other revolutions we’ve studied
- The role of Toussanit L’Ouvertur
- The Independence of Latin America
- The causes, outcome, and significance of the Mexican Revolt of 1810
- The background and roles of Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin
- Mestizo goals for Latin American independence and government
- The significance and impact of independence in Latin America
- The failures of the revolutionn
- The major developments in the early History of the United States in the 19th century
- The election of Andrew Jackson as president and characteristics of the Jacksonian era
- Westward expansion and “manifest destiny”
- The issue of slavery and the expansion of slavery including
· The economic and social differences of the North and South
· The Abolitionist movement
· The Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, the Dred-Scott decision
· The causes and characteristics of the American Civil War, including
o The election of Abraham Lincoln and the secession of the southern states
o The goals, strategies, and commanders for both sides
o Technology
o The end of the war and Grant, Sherman, and Sheridan’s strategy
· The recovery of the United States from 1865-190
- The major characteristics of the “mass” society—role of women, changing conditions of the working classes, access to education, childhood, and leisure
· The major scientific and artistic achievements of the period, and how they shaped and reflected the mass society including:
o Darwin, Curie, Mendeleev, Einstein, and Freud and their respective fields and contributions
· Significance of/characteristics and examples of Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, and Abstract art
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