1. Define industrialization and explain the conditions that led to industrialization in Britain and Japan. Be sure to identify the time period each country experienced its industrial revolution.

2. Identify and explain the new players, arenas, rationales and forms of domination of the "New Imperialism." How were they different from the earlier phase of European expansion?

3. In the nineteenth century, how did people living in countries confronted by foreign imperialism respond to these threats? What do their responses suggest about their attitudes towards Western civilization?

4. Identify and explain the causes of World War II. In what ways were these causes rooted in World War I?

5. Describe the various ways the Cold War was fought. Be sure to provide specific examples.

6. Identify specific issues confronting the Global South AND the Middle East today, and trace their historical origins.