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Global History and Geography Review




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GLOBAL HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY

ESSAYS

DBQs

January 2004

Change [Individuals Who Have Changed History)

January 2004

Neolithic, Scientific, and Green Revolutions

January 2003 Change

Throughout history, political revolutions had many causes. These revolutions affected society and led to many changes. The changes
may or may not have resolved the problems that caused the revolutions


June 2003 Conflict

Differences among groups have often led to conflict.

Discuss the historical circumstances that led to the conflict
• Analyze the effect of this conflict on two groups involved

January 2003 The geographic factors of location and availability of resources have affected the history of Great Britain and Japan.

 

 

 

 

 


June 2003
A turning point is defined as a period in history when a significant
change occurs. Three of these turning points were the Neolithic
Revolution, the Age of Exploration, and the collapse of communism in
the Soviet Union.

January 2002 Geography

Geographic factors have influenced historical developments and historical events of nations and regions.


June 2002
Geography and Society

At various times in global history, human activity has altered or
changed the land people live on and their surrounding environment.
These changes in physical  geography have affected society.

 

 

January 2002  EconimicSystems

Throughout history, many nations have attempted to change their economic systems with mixed results.

 

 

 

 


June 2002  Human rights abuses since WWII

Despite the horrors of the Holocaust, abuses of human rights have
continued in the post-World War II era.

 

 

 

 

 

January 2001Economic Change

Since the 19th century, industrialization has had positive and
negative effects on the lives of workers.

 


June 2001Geography

Geographic features can positively or negatively affect the development
of a nation or a region.

August  2001Turning Points

Political, economic, and social conditions have often led to turning
points that have changed the course of history for nations and peoples

 

January 2001Revolutions seek to reform political, economic, and social conditions. 
Three examples are the French Revolution (1789-1799), the Chinese
Communist Revolution (1927-1949),and the Iranian Revolution (1979).

 


June 2001 The success of industrialization has led to environmental problems
throughout the world. As the 21st century begins, many nations are
trying to deal with the environmental effects of industrialization.


August  2001Throughout history, social and political factors have influenced the
roles of women in different societies. As a result, the roles of women
have varied across time and in different places.

June 2000 Justice and Human Rights

Throughout history, the human rights of certain groups of people
have been violated. Efforts have been made to address these
violations.


August  2000Science and Technology

Science and technology have played a critical role in altering the
course of human history.

 

June 2000Economic systems attempt to meet the needs of the people. Capitalism
and communism represent two different ways to meet people's economic
needs.

 


August 2000 Throughout history, children have frequently suffered from human rights
abuses. Some people believe that significant progress has been made
toward eliminating these abuses.

From Edusolution.com

 

The 15 Key Concepts/Topics across the Global History Curriculum

 

Belief Systems

Change & Turning Points

 

Conflict

 

Golden Ages

 

Diversity

 

Economic Systems

 

Human & Physical Geography

 

Human Rights

 

Imperialism

 

Interdependence

 

Justice & Law

 

Movement of People & Goods

 

Nationalism and Nation-States

 

Political Systems & Citizenship

 

Power

 

Science & Technology

 

From RegentsPrep.org

 



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