WHAP Exam Review Packet
Unit 1: Ancient Era (_____________ BCE to _____________ BCE)
Key Terms
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Revolution
civilization (the requirements to be one)
River Valley Civilization Main River(s)
cuneiform
Hammurabi’s Code
“Fertile Crescent”
theocracy
Mandate of Heaven
“Middle Kingdom”
Pre-Writes
Compare and contrast TWO of the following River Valley civilizations politically and socially.MesopotamiaEgyptIndus ValleyYellow River Valley
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Thesis Statement
Unit 2: Classical Era (_____________ BCE to _____________ CE)
Key Terms
Persian Wars
Delian League
Pericles
Peloponnesian War
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
satrap
Zoroastrianism
consuls
tribunes
patricians vs. plebeians
Augustus
Legalism
Shi Huangdi (a.k.a. Qin Shihuang)
Confucianism
Ashoka (a.k.a. Asoka)
Silk Road
Pre-Write
Analyze change and continuity in the Mediterranean region from 600 BCE to 600 CE.
Outline
Thesis Statement
Use the following documents to evaluate the significance of the Silk Road to classical civilizations.
Document A
Document B
Document C
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Unit 3: Postclassical Era (_____________ CE to _____________ BCE)
Key Terms
Muhammad
Ali
Justinian
Charlemagne
feudalism
manoralism
Magna Carta
Crusades
mit’a system
chinampa
Genghis Khan
Pax Mongolica
Black Death (a.k.a. The Bubonic Plague)
Mansa Musa
Marco Polo
Ibn Battuta
Compare and contrast medieval Western Europe and the Byzantine Empire politically, economically, and socially.
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Thesis Statement
Analyze changes and continuities that occurred postclassical Eurasia as a result of the Mongol expansion (early 13th century).
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Unit 4: Early Modern Era (_____________ CE to _____________ BCE)
Key Terms
Protestant Reformation
Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
Absolutism
Enlightenment
Capitalism
Mercantilism
Zheng He
Columbian Exchange
encomienda
Suleiman the Magnificent
janissaries
Akbar
Peter the Great
Tokugawa Shogunate
Compare and contrast TWO of the following Islamic land-based empires of the early modern era.
Ottoman EmpireSafavid EmpireMughal Empire
Outline
Thesis Statement
Analyze changes and continuities in regional power dynamics across Eurasia from 1300 to 1700 CE.
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Thesis Statement
Unit 5: Modern Era (_____________ CE to _____________ CE)
Key Terms
Seven Years’ War (including the French and Indian War)
French Revolution
Third Estate
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Simon Bolivar
Industrial Revolution
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Catherine the Great
Sepoy Rebellion
Berlin Conference (1884)
Mccartney Expedition
Opium Wars
Self-Strengthening Movement
Boxer Rebellion
Matthew Perry’s “black ships”
Meiji Restoration
Analyze changes and continuities in ONE of the following countries from 1750 to 1900.RussiaJapanChina
Outline
Thesis Statement
Compare and contrast China and Japan’s responses to foreign intervention from 1750 to 1905.
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Thesis Statement
Unit 6: Late Modern Era (_____________ CE to _____________ CE)
Key Terms
World War I
Bolshevik Revolution (a.k.a. Russian Revolution)
Vladimir Lenin
Treaty of Versailles
League of Nations
fascism
Munich Conference (1939)
World War II
Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
containment (Truman Doctrine)
Mao Zedong
Mahatma Gandhi
Nelson Mandela
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Iranian Revolution (1979)
glasnost and perestroika
Analyze changes and continuities in political and social life in ONE of the following countries from 1900 to the present.
RussiaChina
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Thesis Statement
Compare and contrast the economic and political impact of the Cold War on TWO of the following regions from 1945 to 1991.
Latin AmericaMiddle EastSoutheast Asia
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Thesis Statement
Compare and contrast U.S. foreign policy from 1914-1945 with U.S. foreign policy from 1945-1991.
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