1. Revolutions
1.1. American
1.1.1. Freedom From the British
1.1.2. First and only battle fought on American turf
1.1.3. No Taxation Without Representation
1.2. French
1.2.1. Hunger and Malnutrition in much of the country, rising bread prices, huge debt from war
2. Religion
2.1. 5 Major Religions
2.1.1. Islam
2.1.1.1. Believe in "Allah"
2.1.1.2. Pray at Mosques
2.1.1.3. Holy book is the Qur'an
2.1.1.4. Holy Land is the Middle East
2.1.2. Hinduism
2.1.2.1. Believe in many gods
2.1.2.2. Believe in "Karma"
2.1.2.3. Believe in "Rebirth"
2.1.2.4. Practice "Puja"(worship)
2.1.3. Buddhism
2.1.3.1. Believe in "Karma"
2.1.3.2. Believe in "Rebirth"
2.1.3.3. Believe in the "8 Fold Path"
2.1.4. Judaism
2.1.4.1. Believe in "God"
2.1.4.2. Holy Book is the Hebrew Bible
2.1.4.3. Holy Land is Middle East
2.1.5. Chrisianity
2.1.5.1. Believe in "God"
2.1.5.2. Savior Jesus Christ
2.1.5.3. Holy Book is the Bible
2.1.5.4. Holy Land is the Middle East
2.1.5.5. Believe in Heaven/Hell
3. World War I
3.1. Started with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
3.2. Over 100 countries involved including the U.S.A., Germany, Russia, Italy, China and Austria-Hungary
3.3. Caused by militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism
3.3.1. Militarism is the
3.3.2. Imperialism is
3.3.3. Nationalism is
3.3.4. There were many alliances between countries
4. Monarchy
4.1. Divine Rule
4.1.1. It is God's will that the ruler be ruling
4.1.1.1. James I of England
4.1.1.2. Louis XIV of France
4.2. Absolutism
4.2.1. Absolute rule over everyone and everything
4.2.1.1. Louis XIV and Louis XIII of France
4.2.1.2. Ivan III, Ivan IV, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great of Russia
4.2.1.3. Henry VIII and Elizabeth I of England
5. Protestant Reformation
5.1. Led by...
5.1.1. Matin Luther
5.1.1.1. Created Protestantism
5.1.1.2. Nailed 95 theses to the doors of the church in Wittenberg
5.1.2. John Calvin
5.1.2.1. Created Calvinism
5.2. Reasons
5.2.1. Indulgences to "free family of sins"
6. World War II
6.1. Started when Germany invaded Poland
6.1.1. Germany started what is known as the Holocaust, killing over 6 million Jews, with 11-17 million killed in total
6.2. Over 100 countries involved including the U.S.A, Italy, Germany, Russia, Japan, and most of Africa
6.2.1. The Allies
6.2.1.1. U.S.A.
6.2.1.1.1. Led by Franklin D. Roosevelt
6.2.1.2. Russia
6.2.1.2.1. Led byJosef Stalin
6.2.1.3. United Kingdom
6.2.1.3.1. Led by Winston Churchill
6.2.2. The Axis
6.2.2.1. Germany
6.2.2.1.1. Led by Adolf Hitler
6.2.2.2. Italy
6.2.2.2.1. Led by Benito Mussolini
6.2.2.3. Japan
6.2.2.3.1. Led by Emperor Hirohito