Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Guatemala - Land Evictions

The following video demonstrates the type of treatment experienced by indigenous peoples across Latin America as their habitation in arable lands is threatened by the national governements desperate desires to bring foreign investments into the region.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

UCF-EUH2000 - Midterm Review

Midterm Study Guide for UCF students


Test will be multiple choice. (You NEED a BROWN scantron)
Test will have about 60 questions (give or take)

Topics to be tested
Mycenaeans
Minoans          
Greek Vs Persia - Causes and result
Greek/Persian Leaders
Athens vs Sparta - Comparison
Peloponnesian War - Cause and Results
Macedonian Invasion of Greece
Alexander the Great
Etruscans Civilization
Roman Government - Be able to identify different government branches and positions
Punic Wars - Causes and Results 
Identify Greek Philosophers/Thinkers
Identify Roman Emperors/Leaders


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Monday, March 1, 2010

UCF - WOH2022 - STUDY GUIDE for Midterm

UCF WOH2022 - Midterm Study Guide
Test is multiple choice
(YOU NEED A BROWN SCANTRON)

Chapters Covered - 19, 20, 24, 26


Chapter 19 Sections

Portuguese Overseas Expansion
Columbus’ Enterprise of the Indies
Government and Administration of Spanish Empire

Chapter 20 Sections

Roots of the Reformation
The Lutheran Revolt
The Rising Tide of Rebellion
Henry VIII and the English Reformation
The Council of Trent

Chapter 24 Sections

The French Model of Absolute Government
The English Alternative to Absolutism

Chapter 26 Sections

New Ideas about Government and Society
The Seven Years War (Connection to Revolutions)
The American Revolution (Causes and Results)
The French Revolution (Distinguish between different phases through to Napoleon)
The Haitian Revolution (Cause and Results /Impact)