AP World History
UNIT IV Study Guide
Key Terms
Ch. 23
American Revolution
French Revolution
Louis XVI
Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen
Guillotine
Maximilien Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
Congress of Vienna
Liberalism
Radicals
Socialism
Nationalism
James Watt
Factory system
Revolutions of 1848
Camillo de Cavour
Otto von Bismarck
Karl Marx
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
Triple Alliance
Triple Entente
Balkan Nationalism
Ch. 24
Sepoys
Raj
Princely States
Charles Cornwallis
Tropical Dependencies
White Dominions
Settler Colonies
White radical supremacy
Boer Republics
Boer War
James Cook
Ch. 25
Toussaint L'Overture
Miguel de Hidalgo
Augustin Iterbide
Simon Boulivar
Gran Columbia
Jose de San Martin
Pedro I
Caudillos
Federalists vs. Centralists
Monroe Doctrine
Positivism
Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
Manifest Destiny
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Juan Manuel de Rosas
Domingo F. Sarmiento
Modernization Theory
Dependency Theory
Spanish American War
Panama Canal
Ch. 26
Selim II
Mahmud II
Tanzimat Reforms
Abdul Hamid
Young Turks
Mamluks
Muhammad Ali
Khedives
Suez Canal
Ahmad Orabi, Mahdi, and Nurhaci
Kangxi
Compradors
Opium War
Taiping Rebellion
Cixi
Boxer Rebellion
Ch. 27
Holy Alliance
Decembrist rising
Crimean War
Emancipation of the Serfs
Zemstoves
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Intelligentsia
Anarchists
Lenin (Vladimir Ilych Ulyanov)
Bolsheviks
Russian Revolution of 1905
Duma and Stolypin reforms
Kulaks
Terakoya and Dutch Studies
Matthew Perry
Meiji Restoration
Diet and Zaibatsu
Sino-Japanese War
Review Questions: Answer in complete sentences on a separate sheet of paper.
Chapter 23
Contrast and compare the causes of the American and French Revolutions.
What changes led to industrialization?
How were industrialization and revolution linked?
How did government functions increase in response to the “social question”?
Chapter 24
In what way did the Dutch control of Java provide a model for pre-nineteenth century imperial
advance?
Contrast European social interaction with indigenous peoples before and after 1850.
What were the motives behind the global scramble for colonies?
Compare and contrast “tropical dependencies,” “White Dominions,” and “contested settler
colonies.”
How did 19th-century European imperialist transform their methods of economic extraction?
Chapter 25
What are the causes of political change in Latin America?
What was the centralist vs. the federalist controversy?
What was the nature of the economic boom of the period after 1870?
In what ways did the United States enter the political and economic affairs of Latin America?
Chapter 26
What reforms were introduced in the Ottoman Empire between the reign of Mahmud II
and 1876?
What led to the overthrow of the Ottoman Sultanate in 1908?
How did the British gain control of Egypt?
What reforms did the Manchus introduce and how successful were they?
How did Europeans gain entry into China?
Chapter 27
Compare and contrast Japan and Russia during the process of industrialization.
Describe Russian reform and industrialization from 1861 to 1900.
What were the forces leading to revolution in Russia by 1905?
Describe Japanese reform and industrialization from 1853 to 1900.
What social and economic changes took place in Japan as a result of industrialization?