**Topics for Midterm exam 2024**

1. **The Ages of Discoveries and Exploration** - Motives; - Main discoveries (4), - Columbian exchange 2. **Europe and America in the age of revolutions:** The causes, consequences, and impacts of three major revolutions - British civil war - American war for independence - French revolution 3. **Industrial revolutio/indusrtrialization** - The reasons why the first industrial revolution began in Great Britain; - Main achievements of the First and Second Industrial revolutions; - Positive and negative impacts of the industrial revolution. 4. **World War I:** - Long –term and short term causes of WWI; - Impacts on VN **_Note: This is a closed book exam. Access to internet and other sources are NOT allowed!_**