Here are some terms that might help you on the exam. Reading through these Wikis would be a good way to get some concepts and info in your head before sitting the exam:

• Zollverein
• Chartisists / Edwin Chadwick
• Risorgimento / Mazzini / Cavour / Garibaldi
• Congresses of Berlin 1878, 1884
• New Imperialism
• Marie Curie / Max Planck / Einstein / Sigmund Freud
• Impressionism/post-impressionism/primitivism/cubism
• Theodor Herzl / Zionism
• Pan-Slavism
• Sergei Witte /Russo-Japanese War / Revolution of 1905
• October Manifesto / Duma / Pyotr Stolypin

And some that we won’t get to c.1945-91:

• The EU 3 Pillars /Treaty of Paris 1951 / Treaty of Rome 1957 / Maastricht Treaty 1992
• Pope John Paul II
• Thatcherism
• Yugoslavia
• The Velvet Revolution / Vaclav Havel
• Charles de Gaulle
• Berlin Blockade 1948-49
• Stalinism / Khrushchev / Gorbachev

Art and Culture:

• Jugendstil
• Ballets Russe
• Igor Stravinsky
• Oscar Wilde / Virginia Woolf / James Joyce