1. 1914 – Present20th century and Beyond Special Thanks to: Susan Graham and Deborah Smith JohnstonPeriodization Why 1914?

2. Ideologies Political or Economic or Cultural? Socialism Communism (Scientific Socialism) Fascism Totalitarianism Representative democracy Nationalism Religious Fundamentalism

3. Revolutions New ideas about class and property, land reform.

4. Mexican Revolution

5. Russian Revolution “Peace, Bread, and Land”

6. Chinese Revolutions

7. Cuban Revolution

8. Iranian Revolution

9. A New Age of Conflict Role of technology– how war changes Continued Impact of Disease Connection of Nationalism to conflict Balance of power politics versus ethnic nationalism Civil wars – (wars within boundaries)

10. World War I- The Great War

11. World War II – The Western Front

12. World War II – The Eastern Front

13. World War II- Globally

14. World War II- The Pacific War

15. The Cold War

16. International Organizations

17. Wars of Independence

19. IRA

20. Black Hand

21. Hamas

22. PLO

25. Independence

26. Colonial Legacy

27. Global Economics Global Depression The North and The South Interdependence Emergence of Pacific Rim Globalization– pros and cons? NAFTA and W.T.O. Consumerism Religious response to Globalization Today’s Recession

28. Global Economics

29. Human Rights Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 Genocide Convention, 1948 Armenian 1918 Jewish Holocaust 1930’s- 1940’s Cambodia- Pol Pot 1975- 1979 Bosnia, 1992-1995 Rwanda, 1994 Darfur, RIGHT NOW Child Labor, Soldiers, Slavery

30. Genocide Statistics

31. Genocide

32. Social Reforms Rise of Feminism (suffrage for women) Civil rights movements globally Anti-apartheid movement in South Africa Class, religious, racial, gender, and sexual orientation, reforms worldwide

33. Social Changes

34. Human Environmental Interaction Continued Urbanization Green Revolution Deforestation Ozone depletion Global environmental efforts

35. Human Environmental Interaction

36. Demographics World Population 1900 = 2 billion World Population Today = 6.5 billion World Population 2050 = 10 billion What does this mean for our world today and tomorrow?

37. World Population

38. Conclusions Impact of technology? Role of International Organizations? Challenges for the people of the world today? Universal truths about all peoples?