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FINAL  EXAMINATION  REVIEW:

Chapter 25:  Latin America
 
Independence Without Revolution:
How did the absence of a social revolution affect Latin America after independence?
What did and did not change in Latin America after independence?
Understand the sociopolitical power of the elite
Understand the economic conditions that have historically plagued Latin America
Know the importance of liberalism in Latin American thought
   
 Economy of Dependence: 
What was the economy of dependence?
Know the central role of raw material exports in the Latin American economy
Understand the role of foreign investment
Look over the course of industrialization in Latin America
   
 Search for Political Stability: 
Who were the caudillos?
What were the lingering effects of colonial monarchies
Understand the power of the caudillos 
   
 Three National Histories: 
Why are the histories of Argentina, Mexico, and Brazil so different in spite of these nations’ commonalities?
Know the histories of Argentina, Mexico, and Brazil from independence to the 1940s
What were the themes that emerge in comparing and contrasting these national histories
 
Creole
Perónism
Semana Trágica   
La Reforma   

Latifundia                       
Nacionalismo 
Porfirio Díaz                       
Integralism

Debt Peonage              
“Order and Progress”
Caudillos           
Antonio López de Santa Anna 

“Scientific” Racism
Emiliano Zapata
Bernardino Rivadavia 
Estado Novo

Dependency Theory   
Mestizos               
Import Substitution 
Neocolonial Economy

Mulattos          
 Pampas
Positivism
PRI 

Hacienda System
Pedro II
Getulio Vargas
Benito Juarez

Juan Manuel de Rosas
Poncho Villa
 
 

 
                                                           
Chapter 26 Review
INDIA, ISLAMIC HEARTLAND AND AFRICA
THE INDIAN EXPERIENCE
 
British Dominance and Colonial Rule: 
  • How did British rule affect India? 
  • Know the variety of methods used by the British to gain control over India 
  • What was the Mutiny of 1857, and what was its historical significance? 
  • Understand the relationships between the British and their Indian subjects 
 
 From British Crown Raj to Independence: 
  • What role did Gandhi play in ending British rule in India? 
  • Know the changes in the relationship between the British and their Indian subjects after 1857 
  • In what ways did Indians resisted British rule? 
  • What were the major political movements for Indian independence and who were the leaders of each? 
  • Understand Gandhi’s concept of svarāj 
  • What were the divisions within Indian society that hampered unified resistance to the British? 
   
 THE ISLAMIC EXPERIENCE 
 Islamic Responses to Declining Power and Independence: 
  • Why did Islamic reform movements arise during the eighteenth century? 
  • Know the reasons for the decline of Islamic preeminence 
  • Understand the debates among Islamic leaders about how to respond to emerging Western dominance 
  • What was the ideology of the Wahhabis? 
 
Western Political and Economic Encroachment: 
  • Why is the invasion of Egypt by Napoleon’s army in 1798 symbolically important? 
  • How did Western powers gain economic and political power within the Islamic empire? 
  • What was the historical significance of Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt? 
  • How did Western influences impact Iran 
  • Know how government opponents resisted the Qajar Shah’s cooperation with the British and how this resistance affected Iranian society 
   
Islamic Responses to Foreign Encroachment: 
  • What were three typical Islamic reactions to Western encroachment? 
  • What was the success of Islamic efforts to emulate Western ideas and institutions? 
  • How did some Islamic leaders attempted to integrate Western and Islamic ideas 
  • Know how women became involved in the Islamic reform movements of the late 1800s and early 1900s and what they did 
  • What were the ideologies of the leaders who wished to purify or revive Islam in the face of Western intervention? 
  • Know the rise of nationalist movements in the Islamic world 
 
 THE AFRICAN EXPERIENCE 
  • New Power Centers and Islamic Reform Movements 
  • What was the mfecane? 
  • Define the mfecane, and explain the reasons for its occurrence 
  • Describe the economic developments in East and Central Africa during the 1800s 
  • Explain the consequences of the decline of the slave trade in West Africa during the 1800s 
  • Describe the jihad movements that spread across Africa during the nineteenth century 
  • Explain the ideology of Usman Dan Fodio 
 
Patterns in European Colonization and African Resistance 
  • How did Africans resist European colonialism? 
  • Explain the consequences of increased European intervention in Africa 
  • Describe the motivations of European explorers of Africa 
  • Contrast the trends in relationships between missionaries and native Africans with those between explorers and native Africans 
  • Describe the reasons for increased European involvement in Africa after 1880 
  • Evaluate the nature of European colonial rule over Africa 
  • Describe the roles African leaders played in colonial rule 
  • Explain and evaluate the methods of African resistance to European rule 
 
 The Rise of African Nationalism 
  • How did artificial colonial boundaries become important to postindependence Africa? 
  • Explain the factors that led to the rise of African nationalism 
  • Describe some of the factors that worked against the rise of African nationalism 
  • Explain the ideological origins of critiques of Western treatment of African colonies 
 
 modernity                        Mahdi                                    Atatürk 
 Ram Mohan Roy                        Mohandas K. Gandhi            Shaka  
 Tanzimat                        Muhammad Iqbal                        jihad   
 raj                                    pashas                                    Boers 
 Revolt of 1857                        mfecane                                    scramble for Africa 
 East India Company            bazaari                                    cantonments                         
 svarāj                                    al-Afghani                        Indian National Congress 
 Great Trek                        indirect rule                        Mau Mau 
 mujtahid                                    Negritude                        pan-Islamism 
 Wahhabis 
 
 
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