History 111 F09

Study Guide #2

Prof. Kathleen Addison

The second exam will cover (roughly) the 19^th century from the rise of Napoleon to the eve of WW I. This covers chapters 15 (second half), 16, 17 and 18. Specific topics to include (in relative geographic areas):

Revolutions of the 19^th c. : political, industrial, agricultural, demographic

Conservativism, Liberalism, Socialism, Communism, Anarchy

Nationalism, Independence and Unification

Empire building and Imperial conquest

Modernization in technology, economy and politics

Globalization and the creation of a capitalist economy with interlinking political relationships