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1 1914 – Present 20 th century and Beyond AP World History Periodization Why 1914?

2 Ideologies  Economic vs Political  Socialism – Scientific, Utopian -> International Marxism  Communism  Fascism- Totalitarianism  Representative democracy

3 Revolutions  New ideas about class and property, land reform  How did this differ from 18 th and 19 th century?

4 Mexican Revolution

5 Russian Revolution “Peace, Bread, and Land”

6 Chinese Revolutions

7 Cuban Revolution

8 Iranian Revolution

9 A New Age of Conflict  Role of technology– how war changes  Continued Impact of Disease  Connection of Nationalism to conflict  Balance of power politics versus ethnic nationalism

10 World War I- The Great War

11 World War II – The Western Front

12 World War II – The Eastern Front

13 World War II- Globally

14 World War II- The Pacific War

15 The Cold War

16 International Organizations

17 International Terrorism

18 Decolonization  A long and painful process– Resistance, Protests, Gradual or sudden transitions…  Colonial legacies?

19 Independence

20 Colonial Legacy

21 Global Economics  Global Depression  East & West  Interdependence  Emergence of Pacific Rim  Globalization– pros and cons? NAFTA and W.T.O. Consumerism Religious response to Globalization

22 Global Economics

23 Human Rights  Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948  Genocide Convention, 1948 Armenian 1918 Jewish Holocaust 1930’s- 1940’s Cambodia- Pol Pot 1975- 1979 Rwanda, 1994  Child Labor, Soldiers, Slavery

24 Genocide Statistics- Think POV

25 Genocide

26 Social Reforms  Rise of Feminism (suffrage for women)  Civil rights movements globally  Anti-apartheid movement in South Africa  Class, religious, racial, gender, and sexual orientation, reforms worldwide

27 Social Changes

28 Human Environmental Interaction  Continued Urbanization  Green Revolution  Deforestation  Ozone depletion  Global environmental efforts

29 Human Environmental Interaction

30 World Population

31 Questions  Do International Organizations impede (hurt) the United States or help it? Explain  What challenges will society face in the future  Do Universal Truths exist? (Universal Truths are statements that are always true and will always be true)  Have humans become more barbaric (violent, cruel, evil) over time or less barbaric over time? Explain


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