Human Ecology
Age of Revolution
Industrialism & Imperialism
New Imperialism/
World at War
Nutrients
100
Number one problem in the world today
What is "increasing human population"?
100
This movement encouraged the use of reason and logic to study human behavior and solve problems of society.
What is the Enlightenment?
100
Bloodless revolution that allowed the Industrial Revolution to begin in Great Britain.
What is the Agrarian Revolution?
100
Name a new technology used during World War I.
What is answers will vary: -barbed wire -machine guns -poison gas -airplanes -submarines -tanks
100
The difference between organic and inorganic compounds, and one example of each.
What is organic compounds contain BOTH carbon (C) and hydrogen (H) together? Organic compounds are found in living, or once living things. Ex: Organic- Inorganic
200
Two types of population growth and the "letter curve" associated with each (ex: "L" curve).
What are: Logistic growth ("S" curve) and Exponential growth ("J" curve)
200
Napoleon Bonaparte's legacy
What is the Napoleonic Code?
200
"Father of Modern Capitalism" and his theory that owners of businesses and industries should be able to carry on commerce with little government interference.
Who is Adam Smith and what is "laissez faire"policy?
200
Nation that pulled out of World War I and the reason they did so.
What is Russia, and what is civil unrest/revolution?
200
The building blocks of two of the following four organic compounds: proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids.
What is: proteins- amino acids carbohydrates- simple sugars lipids- 1 glycerol, 3 fatty acids DNA,RNA- nucleotides containing 5 carbon sugar
300
Name three factors that can cause population growth to decrease, give an example of one of your three factors.
Answers will vary: Competition Predation Parasitism and disease Drought and other climate extremes Human disturbances
300
Give three of the five causes of the French Revolution discussed in class.
What are: -Absolutism -Social inequality -Unfair taxation -Economic problems (debt!!) -Enlightenment ideas and Revolutions
300
Give a reason why the Industrial Revolution led to Imperialism and explain.
Answers will vary: -Need for land, labor, resources to supply Industrial Revolution -God, Gold, Glory -
300
Name the political movement in which "extreme nationalism," state censorship, few civil liberties, and loyalty to the state are its main characteristics. Give 2 nations ruled by this political movement in the 20th century.
What is Facism. Italy- Mussolini Germany-Hitler
300
Enzymes are organic catalysts, and these are two of the three properties of enzymes.
Answers may vary: -Enzymes are reusable -Enzymes work at an optimal pH and temperature -"Lock and key" model- shape specific (amylase can not break down protein, only carbohydrate)
400
Humans can have a negative impact on the environment. Give two environmental problems that humans have caused and a way that they have tried to counteract the damage already caused.
Answers will vary: Deforestation - replanting Ozonedepletion- legislation banning the use of CFCs Global warming-reduce use of fossil fuels- developing other power sources (wind, solar) Acid rain- legislation, scrubbers
400
Even after revolution and independence, Latin America continues to be unstable. Give two reasons for this continued instability.
What are: -Geographic barriers make unity difficult-resources too -Social injustices- European developed social hierarchy -Military rulers/dictators- human rights violations -Catholic Church -Wars and conflict -Economic problems- *cash crop, Imperialism
400
List and describe the Four Factors of Production.
What are: Land- Labor- Capital- Entrepreneurialship-
400
Give the name of the organization formed in June of 1945 to replace the League of Nations, and give TWO of its goals.
What is the United Nations? Answers will vary- -Keep world peace (has military component) -Collective Security -Global Humanitarian efforts
400
Describe the path of a carbohydrate into usable energy, use at least four of the following words in your path: -ATP, starch, diffuse, enzymes,mitochondria, digests, blood, simple sugar, O2 In the small intestines.........
Answers will vary:In the small intestines, enzymes digest the starch into simple sugar which diffuse into the blood. The sugar and O2 diffuse into the mitochondria and produce ATP, which is usable energy for the body.
500
There are a number of themes in Fahrenheit 451, give a theme and discuss the message that Bradbury is trying to leave you.
What are: Censorship Technology Relationships
500
Give one Enlightenment thinker and their main/key idea. State, specifically, who felt threatened by this thinker's ideas.
Who is- Answers will vary Locke- Rousseau- Voltaire- Hobbes- Montesque
500
Term that means "Money for Mom" and give an example of this term for China and Africa. Explain its impact.
What is Mercantilism China- Opium War, Unequal Treaties, Taiping Rebellion Impact- desire to get foreigners out Africa-Scramble for Africa, Berlin Conference, Intability to unite (Pan-Africanism), Impact- Anwers will vary
500
List and describe the five causes of World War I.
What are: Militarism- building a large army, preparing for war Alliances-nations agreeing to support each other militarily Nationalism-Ethnic tensions in the Balkans Imperialism-Competition for "geopolitical" influence Assassination-A-H Archduke Franz Ferdinand
500
Name the Soviet leader that reformed Russia and explain his two reformation movements.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev? what are: Glasnost-Policy of "openness"to free flow of information (open churches, relax censorship, free political prisoners) Perestroika-Intro some elements of Capitalism and Free market economy
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