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Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
25 August 2015
Chapter 37 Outline
WW2
8/6/1945, listening to armed services radio on Saipan, US-ctrl?d. island in north Pacific,US marine Victor Tolley heard news: pres. Of US announced weapon deployed against city Hiroshima, Japan; Tolley rejoiced, realizing atom bomb might stop invasion of Japan
Heard city Nagasaki was hit
Radio announces suggested it might be decades before cities are habitable again
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
24 August 2015
Chapter 36 Outline
Nat'lism/ID's in Asia, Africa, Latin America
Shanfei; daughter of landowning man of Chinesegentry, grew up with luxuries
Father allowed her to attend school, mother clothed her in silk dresses
Matured into woman who rejected rich trappings of youth, became feminist
Grew up during WW1; rise of nat?lism/communism in China after revolution of 1911/Russian revolution in 1917 guided transformation of her, became commie
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
23 August 2015
Chapter 35 Outline
Anxiety
Born in 1889, Adolf Hitler loved his mother Klara, bristled at father Alois? demands forhim to enter Austrian civil service; wanted to be artist; school grades slipped
Alois died in 1903, freed Hitler; left school in 1905, became artist
Followed ambitions in Vienna, Vienna Academy of Fine Arts rejected him as art student in 1907; Klara diedin 1908, lived off pension/$ inherited from mother
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
22 August 2015
Chapter 34 Outline
Contemporary Global Alignments, 1914 ? Present
1914, Euro torn by nat?l?ism/colonial disputesplunged into war
Ottoman, Japan, US joined, became global; ended in 1918, Euro exhausted resources
Global interdep. Ensured everyone would cope with postwar stress, culminating in Great Depression of 1929; paved way for fascist dictatorships in Italy/Germany
Communists Soviet Union, born out of revolution in 1917, industrialized
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
21 August 2015
Chapter 33 Outline
Global Empires
Few Euros traveled to South Africa in 1850, discovery of diamonds/gold broughtEuros
Cecil John Rhodes, 18-yr-old. Oxford Uni. Student, 1871, went to south Africa for climate that would relieve his tuberculosis
Supervised African laborers who worked claims to diamond fields, bought rights
1889, 35, monopolized diamonds in south Africa, ctrl?d. 90% of world?s diamonds
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
19 August 2015
Chapter 32 Outline
Societies at Crossroads
Hong Xiuquan, 3rdson of poor fam., grew up on farm in south China 50km. from Guangzhou; neighbors made him village teacher so he could study for civil service
1828-37, took exams 3 times/failed to obtain degree
Suffered emote. Collapse, lapsed into delirium that lasted 40 days, exp?d. visions
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
18 August 2015
Chapter 31 Outline
Americas in Indep.
Village fish peddler Fat thing Chin went to cast of south china for fish tosell at market
Heard tale of mts. Of gold beckoning Chinese to cross ocean
19, learned he could buy passage on foreign ship
Didn?t want to alarm parents/authorities, arrested ppl. Who left China
1849, boarded Spanish ship to sail to California to join goldrush
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
16 August 2015
Chapter 30 Outline
Making of Industrial Society
1827, after marrying at 23, Betty Harris took job as drawer in coalpit near Manchester, England; involved crawling down mine/hauling coal from bottom
Coal went to fuel steam engines that powered factories/mills
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
14 August 2015
Chapter 29 Outline
Revolution, Industry, Empire, 1750 ? 1914
19th, Euros ctrl?d. Asia/Africa, mestizos ctrl?d.Americas
Revolution, industrialization, imperialism helped them dominate
Revolution transformed Euro/Americas in 18th/19th
Broke 1stin North America, 13 Brit colonies rebelled/won indep.
Joined to form republic, United States of America, drew on Enlightenment values freedom, =ity, popular sovereignty
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
13 August 2015
Chapter 28 Outline
Russian Empire in Euro/Asia
1681, Tsar Fedor II ordered holy man Avvakum burned at stake
Markedreversal of fortune for priest who was advisor of Fedor?s father
Avvakum refored Orthodoxy, came to Russia in 10thfrom Byzantine, became suspicious of efforts to reform Orthodox with Greek biblical/liturgical texts
Broke with colleagues over liturgy/ritual/charged opponents rep?d. Antichrist
Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
12 August 2015
Chapter 27 Outline
Islamic Empires
1635, Shah Jahan, emperor of Mughal India, took Peacock Throne
7 yrs. In making,best seat ever; ordered throne encrusted with 10m rupees? worth of diamonds, rubies, emeralds, pearls; atop it was golden peacock with ruby/50-carat/pear-shaped pearl on breast/elevated tail made of blue sapphires
Taj Mahal; built over 18 yrs. As tomb ofJahan?s wife Mumtaz Mahal, died in childbirth in 1631, monument to her/Islam
1Kinberg, Nicholas
Michael Chakmakian
AP World History
11 August 2015
Chapter 26 Outline
Tradition/Change in East Asia
1580s, devices Chinese called ?self-ringing bells? arrived atport Macau
Reports spread in south China
Church missionary Matteo Ricci conceived idea of intriguing emperor with mech. Clock/persuading him to convert to Christianity
Led authorities know he could supply emperor with clock
Emperor Wanli granted him permission to travel to Beijing/est. mission
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