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1 1900 – Present 20th century and Beyond
AP World History Periodization Why 1900?

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 18th and 19th 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 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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