IB History Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

- Answer What concept was the belief in "divine right" used to support? • - Answer An Absolute Monarch... • - Answer What did Absolute Monarchs control? • - Answer Philip II ruled which country? • - Answer William & Mary ruled whic..

Declaration Of Independence - Answer A document modeled after the political philosophies of John Locke. It altered the natural rights identified by John Locke to include "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Declaration Of The Rights Of Man And Of The Citizen - Answer A statement of political rights adopted by the French National Assembly during the French Revolution. Declaration Of The Rights Of Women And Of The Female - Answer A statement of the rights of women written by Olym...

"Reds" - Bolsheviks (Communists) "Greens" - peasants who rose up against both armies in or near areas of their control in 1919-20 -largely due to conscription & grain requisitioning "Whites" - Led by former Tsarist Russian generals and the Navy. Included some Left SRs and Mensheviks. (Whites were a right wing opposition) The Cheka - Formed under Bolshevik Rule, the CHEKA were the governments secret police, and helped to cause terror and hassle the peasants during the Civil War. C...

Hitler () - Fascist leader of Germany. () Peron () - Fascist leaders of Argentina () Stalin () - Communist leader of the Soviet Union. () Castro (1965- ) - Communist leader of Cuba (1965- ) Hitlers Policies - Targeted groups: Communists, Brown Shirts, Jews Policies: Rearmament and Expansion of Germany Stalin Policies - Domestic: Gender equality, Gender Equality Economy: Five Year plan (Controlling war productions), planned economies, Land reform (collectivization)

Nuclear Parity - A balance of nuclear capabilities. Nuclear Proliferation - the spread of nuclear weapons to new nations New Look - The defense policy of the Eisenhower administration that stepped up production of the hydrogen bomb and developed long-range bombing capabilities. Chinese Communist Party - The ruling party in China organized and led by Mao Zedong Sygman Rhee - elected as the president in South Korea just before the Korean War started

IB History - Cold War: Superpower tensions and rivalries (20th Century) Key Dates Yalta Conference (decided that Germany was to be temporarily divide into four zones, the Allied Control Commission (ACC) would run Germany, Germany would pay $20bn in reparations - 50% to USSR) - ANS February 1945 Germany surrenders - ANS 1945 Potsdam Conference (decided that the partition of Germany - and Austria - was confirmed, German economy kept weak, Germans in Eastern Europe to be ...

The Cold War: Superpower tensions and rivalries - Past Paper 2 Questions "Mutual fears and aggression were the reasons for the breakdown of the grand alliance and the emergence of superpower rivalry between 1943 and 1949." To what extent do you agree with this statement? - ANS *Overall argument:* yes, supported by the post-revisionist view of John Lewis Gaddis fundamentally misinterpretation of each other. This was heightened by ideology, which was aggressive on both sides (orthodox an...

This document provides a full summary of the Japanese Expansionism IB History book (Cambridge). It includes all relevant information, dates and historians that will help you get a 7 in IB History SL. It also contains the concepts that are required in order to answer an official Paper 1 exam.

This document provides a full summary of the Italian Expansionism IB History book (Cambridge). It includes all relevant information, dates and historians that will help you get a 7 in IB History SL. It also contains the concepts that are required in order to answer an official Paper 1 exam.

This document provides a full summary of the First World War IB History book (Cambridge). It includes all relevant information, dates and historians that will help you get a 7 in IB History SL. It also contains the concepts that are required in order to answer an official Paper 2 exam.