Geography
Conditions that force or compel people to leave their home location
Push Factors of Migration
This movement in the Early Modern Period focused on empiricism and reasoning and challenged the authority of the Church. Heliocentrism is a major idea that became popular during this movement.
The Scientific Revolution
The first nation to undergo the Industrial Revolution is...
Great Britain
These two nations emerged as global superpowers after the end of WWII and engaged in a decade-long cold war.
US and USSR
A system of government where political power is vested in the people, exercised either directly or through freely elected representatives.
Democracy
Conditions that attract immigrants to a new location
gunpowder empires
Industrialized European nations engaged in ________ in order to access raw materials in Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
The economy AFTER WWI can best be described as...
An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production, where businesses operate for profit and prices are determined by competitive markets
Capitalism
Humans often alter our physical environment leading to intended and unintended consequences. One of these consequences is a reduction in ______- the the variety of all living things on Earth
Biodiversity
Thus 16th-century religious and political upheaval was initiated by Martin Luther in 1517 and challenged the Roman Catholic Church’s authority and sparked the birth of a new form of Christianity.
Protestant Reformation
Industrial workers sometimes reacted to the difficult conditions in the factory system by forming _______- organized groups of employees who join together to advance common interests
Labor Unions
The MANIA causes of WWI are...
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Assassination
An economic ideology aiming for a classless, stateless society based on common ownership of the means of production, with wealth distributed according to need.
Communism
Agriculture, services, and industry
The widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and diseases between the New World (Americas) and the Old World (Afro-Eurasia)
Columbian Exchange
Correctly order the following revolutions:
- Haitian Revolution
-American Revolution
-French Revolution
1. American 2.French 3. Haitian
One of the primary causes of WWII was the growing political trends of __________- a far-right, authoritarian, and ultranationalist political ideology
Fascism
The increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of world economies, cultures, and populations, driven by cross-border trade, technology, and flows of investment, people, and information is known as...
Globalization
A thematic map that visualizes the concentration of people in specific geographic areas
Population Density Map
What types of governments needed to be created in order for gunpowder empires to create standing armies?
Centralized Government
Colonialism advanced the idea of ________ - an ideology emphasizing loyalty and devotion to a home country
Nationalism
Name at least three powers from BOTH sides of both WWI AND WWII
WWI: (Central Powers: Germany, Austria Hungary, Ottomans) (Allies/Triple Entente: Great Britain, France, Russia)
WWII: (Axis: Germany, Italy, Japan) (Allies: Russia, Great Britain, US)
This globalization term is an economic principle stating that an entity (country, individual, or firm) can produce a specific good or service at a lower opportunity cost than its trading partners
Comparative Advantage