2nd Semester World History Exam Review

Economic situation that occurs when a nation exports more than it imports

Bismarck introduced many social reforms in Germany because he wanted to

Who improved the steam engine in the late 1700's

Method for carrying out executions during the Regin of Terror.

Which of the following is the best explanation for Russia's entrance into WWI

Local, elected assembly in Russia

The movement of people to cities

a private toll road

the belief that a monarch's authority was directly from God

The putting out system was a method of

A company that sells ownership shares to many investors is a

One of the main leaders in the Regin of Terror

Large gas-filled ballon used by Germany to drop bombs

Invented the Radio

Adam Smith argued that, in a free market, business activity would be regulated by the forces of

System of checks & balance in the US Constitution was influenced by which Enlightenment thinker

During the English Commonwealth period, the Levellers demanded that

Who discovered that sterilizing surgical instruments with antiseptics helped prevent infection

When radicals took control of the legislative assembly they gave voting rights to

A person who wants to abolish all government

Glorification of the military

David Livingstone believed that opening the interior of Africa to Christianity & trade would

How did the British blockcade of ships carrying supplies 2&f/ Germany violate internatioanl law

Shares ownership in a corporation

What was effect of nationalism in Europe in the early 1900s?

When the National Convention met in 1792, what form of government did the radicals create

In the Zimmerman note, Germany offered what to Mexico if it joined the Central Powers?

One way nationalism increased tensions in pre-war Europe was that Germans

Declaration of the Rights of Mand and Citizen was modeled on the

Delegates in the Estates General who broke away & created the National Assembly where from the

Why did Enlightenment writers face censorship

In Bismarck's practice Realpolitik, his political action were guided by

Which is a result of the English Bill of Rights of 1689?

How was fighting on the Eastern front different than on the Western front

Handel, Hayden and Mozart reflected a new musicial style called

The spreading of ideas to promote a cause or damage an opposing cause

Under Napoleonic Code

The population of Europe exploded between 1800-1900 because why

A growing class of factory and railroad workers, miners, and urban workers.

The policy of taking neither side in a conflict

The Cotton Gin was a machine that could

a business orgranization in aread such as shipping, mining, 0r factories

French Middle Class

Robespierre believed that France could achieve a "republic of vitrue" ony through

Grand, ornate style of art & architecture poular during the age of Louis XIV

Louis XIV appointed royal officials of middle class to his bureaucracy because

Which of the following best describes David Ricardo's "Iron Law of Wages?"

The channeling of all the nation's resources into the war effort

What was the dominant political force during the Directory phase of the French Revolution

Payment for war damages

When Hugenots left France in the 1680s, their departure

An important safety valve that relieved the social tensions in Italy

The Long Parliament met when Charles I requested funds to

Leader of the "Red Shirts"

The purpose of the "Open Door Policy" was to

Proposed the idea of separation of powers in government.

Enlightened despots were rulers who?

To defend their merchant ships against attacks from German submarines, the Allies

informal socail gathering where Enlightenment thinkers exchange ideas

Italian unification was complete when Naples and Sicily were turned over to VIctor Emmanuel by

Production method in which workers repeatedly perform the same task in manufacturing is called

Edict of Nanteshelped to ensure

Which of the following is a true statement about the Dual Monarchy?

Which of the following events caused Britain to fight in WWI.

What statement best describes Voltaire novel Candide?

Elected National Legislature in Russia

Economic situation that occurs when a nation imports more than it exports

John Dalton made an important breakthrough in chemistry by showing that

For which of the following reasons did the Schlieffen Plan fail

an apartment building

working class

Violent mob attack against Jews

Most early factories workers were women because

Which of the following was a long-term result of the Industrial Revolution

In the Kulturkampf, Bismarck goal was to

Those who manage and assume finacnial risk of a new business

In general, the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles focused mainly on

Title of William I of Germany

The first factories developed in what industry?

French Protestants

Goverernment programs to help certain groups of citizens

Group of laws that reflecting Enlightment principles

What type of government was created in England by the Glorious Revolution

Who made up the Triple Alliance

What contribution to medicial science did German Dr. Robert Koch make in the 1880's

William II asked Bismarck to resign because

The difference of between how much a country imports and how much it exports

Which of the following were writers of the realism movement

The Dual Monarchy was a combination of

Popular vote by ballot

A measure of the quality and availability of necessities and comforts of society

Jeremy Bentham believed that

According to Thomas Hobbes, the best form of government is

What rule did Enlighten thinkers try to apply to the study of human behavior & society.

During the Industrial Revolution, life changed in what basic way?

Which of the following was one of Woodrow Wilson's 14 pts.

A list of terms issued by President Wilson to end WWI and prevent future wars.

According to laissez-faire economists, the cure for poverty was

Rebuilding poor areas of a city

At Berlin Conference, European powers agreed, to claim part of Africa a European power had to