Industrialization and WH Semester Final

Question 1

This machine was used frequently to execute thousands and became a symbol of horror during the French Revolution.

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Guillotine

Question 2

This is the consolidation of lands shared by peasant farmers in allowing more land for crops and pastures for livestock.

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Enclosure

Question 3

This economic practice was that collective group should share ownership of lands and businesses, not private individuals

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Socialism

Question 4

He wrote about the realistic effects of the Industrialism. Some of his works include Oliver Twist and A Christmas Carol.

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Charles Dickens

Question 5

Which of the following was not an accomplishment under the reign of Napoleon?

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All of Europe was under French control

Question 6

The bloodless transition of power from James II to William and Mary is known as what?

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Glorious Revolution

Question 7

He was the embodiment of the term Renaissance Man. He is known for The Last Supper, Mona Lisa, and Vitruvian Man.

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Leonardo da Vinci

Question 8

This term means the ability of a person to move up the social ladder.

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Social Mobility

Question 9

This theater of a worldwide war was fought in North America from 1756-1763.

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French and Indian War

Question 10

Among things exchanged between Natives and Europeans were animals, vegetables, and diseases. What was this called?

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Columbian Exchange

Question 11

Hobbes and Locke believed the idea people should sacrifice some rights for gov't benefits. What is this called?

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Social Contract

Question 12

This term refers to the idea of idealizing women and their roles at home.

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Cult of Domesticity

Question 13

This term means to rebuild the poorer areas of the city.

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Urban Renewal

Question 14

The Catholic Church would not grant him a divorce. Since they wouldn&#x27;t, he started the Anglican Church.

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Henry VIII

Question 15

This term means identical components that could be used in place of one another.

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Interchangeable Parts

Question 16

What happened to King Charles I during the English Civil War?

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He was captured and executed

Question 17

Jeremy Bentham advocated this practice of “the greatest happiness for the greatest number” of people.

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Utilitarianism

Question 18

Which Portuguese explorer died on the first circumnavigation of the world?

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Magellan

Question 19

This 9-month period of the French Revolution was marked by hasty trials and swift executions.

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Reign of Terror

Question 20

Many consider this playwright and poet of the Northern Renaissance to be the greatest writer in world history.

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William Shakespeare

Question 21

A staunch proponent of socialism, he helped write The Communist Manifesto with Engles.

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Karl Marx

Question 22

These organizations of workers bargained with the business owners for better pay and safer working conditions.

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Labor Unions

Question 23

Scottish engineer who made improvements to steam engine; allowing it to become integral part of making IR possible.

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James Watt

Question 24

Which economic principle was Adam Smith best known for promoting?

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Free Enterprise

Question 25

This scientist proved germ theory by linking microbes to diseases. The process of pasteurization was named for him.

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Louis Pasteur

Question 26

He invented dynamite. It was used as a means of warfare and mass destruction. He used profits to award Peace prizes.

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Alfred Nobel

Question 27

This term refers to the mass movement of people from rural areas to cities.

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Urbanization

Question 28

This company challenged Portuguese dominance in Asia, had sovereign authority, and was an economic power for 200 years.

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Dutch East India Company

Question 29

What two German-speaking nations emerged after the Thirty Years’ War?

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Austria and Prussia

Question 30

The fight for women’s suffrage was actually the fight for women to be granted what right?

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Vote

Question 31

He invented the cotton gin, which separated seeds from the raw cotton causing cotton production to accelerate rapidly.

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Eli Whitney

Question 32

This was the 2nd leg of Triangular Trade and resulted in millions of Africans being shipped to North America as slaves.

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Middle Passage

Question 33

Who is credited with creating the printing press?

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Johannes Gutenberg

Question 34

Most absolute monarchs believed that their absolute power came from a supreme being. What was this concept called?

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Divine Right

Question 35

He was the Puritan leader of the Roundheads who led the English rebellion against the king.

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Oliver Cromwell

Question 36

The primary problem Martin Luther had with the Catholic Church was the sale of indulgences. What are indulegences?

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Pardon for sins

Question 37

Which of the following was not a contributing factor of the Industrial Revolution?

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Galileo proved the earth was center of universe

Question 38

This concept (a focus on education, individual thought, and classical studies) was at the heart of the Renaissance.

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Humanism

Question 39

He was commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution; later was the first president of the US.

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George Washington

Question 40

This economic system promotes principles like laissez faire, (no government interference), free market, and competition.

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Capitalism

Question 41

He was last of the French monarchs, spending his last few years of under house arrest before being executed as a traitor

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Louis XVI

Question 42

This naturalist discussed the theory of evolution. This belief upset the church and is still controversial.

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Charles Darwin

Question 43

He perfected the incandescent light bulb making an efficient way for cities and homes to use electric as a power source

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Thomas Edison

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