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WH CUT Review Molnar Unit 5 CUT: Modern Era
WH CUT Review Molnar Unit 5 CUT: Modern Era
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Revolutions unit review for CFBISD PreAP World History
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1
How did free-enterprise affect the Industrial Revolution?
entrepreneurs could profit from investments in technology
it grew traditional jobs and labor markets
it led to a decline in agriculture
it promoted merchantilism throughout Europe
2
What event first leads to the Industrial Revolution?
Agriculture increases due to crop rotation & other advances.
advances in textile industry
roadways improve
more natural resources
3
What was a major political impact of Imperialism?
more organized governments
splits in religious groups
increase in power of native rulers
European nations competing for control of natural resources
4
What helped the textile industry in Europe lead the way into the Industrial revolution?
better waterways
iron production
cheaper labor
mechanization of industy
5
What was William Wilbeforce's greatest contribution to history?
his inventions
his leadership in war
working to end British slave trade
his monarchy
6
What was a reason for European economic dominance during the 19th & early 20th centuries?
medical technology
control of silver
Enlightenment
Industrial Revolution
7
How did the French citizens use Enlightenment ideas to change government during the Revolution?
they stormed the Bastille to get weapons
they drafted The Declaration of the Rights of Man....
they accepted the military rule of Napoleon
they supported Robespierre in his executions
8
What was the main point of Karl Marx's book,
The Communist Manifesto
?
everything for the sake of profit is ok
workers should benefit most from their work and effort
people need religion to be the leading force in society
money equals power
9
How did the Scientific Revolution lead to the age of Enlightenment?
the desire to maintain monarchies
social change began
reinforced biblical beliefs
caused intellectual changes in society
10
Which Enlightenment Thinkers influenced the writer of the Declaration of Independence?
Montesquieu & Locke
Jefferson & Davis
Cromwell & James I
Robespierre & Napoleon
11
What was Thomas Edison's most famous invention? (a product of the Scientific Revolution)
the radio
the telephone
the lightbulb
the car
12
Which Enlightenment thinker considered humans too violent and savage and needed laws?
Rousseau
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu
13
What was James Watt's major invention?
Steam Engine
the Spinning Jenny
Power Loom
X-ray Machines
14
What is the policy know as laissez-faire?
letting the economy run itself, not interference
the government maintains a standard for the economy
only the government keeps hands off, but business doesn't
The government regulates only public services, nothing else
15
Which one was NOT an Enlightenment thinker?
Baron de Montesquieu
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
16
Great Britian's constitutional monarchy was firmly established thanks to....
The American Revolution
Industrial Revolution
The French Revolution
The Glorious Revolution/English Civil War
17
What was Marie Curie's main discovery?
radioactivity leading to medical use of x-rays
the Power Loom
the Steam Engine
the Spinning Jenny
18
Which one was an effect of the Industrial Revoluton?
demographics shifted towards the rural areas
workers and investors had equal share of profits
new working and middle class emerges
weathy business owners lost control of capital
19
The inventions that kicked off the Industrial Revolution had the biggest impact because...?
they got rid of the need for slave labor
they caused an increase in the demand for hand-made goods
they caused a decrease in agricultural production
they helped increase production of goods
20
The idea that kings and queens have a God given right to rule is called...?
absolute monarchy
democracy
Divine Right to rule
monarchy
21
Who took over France and ruled as a dictator at the end of the French Revolution?
Napoleon
Louis XVII
DeGaul
Robesspierre
22
What was the main goal of European imperialists?
to possess as much territory as possible
to control the means of production
to subjugate native peoples
to increase power to indigenous leaders
23
What was Karl Marx known for?
Enlightenment thinker
leader of the Russian Revolution
major contributor during Scientific Revolution
co-author of The Communist Manifesto
24
What was James Hargreaves known for inventing?
Power Loom
Steam Engine
X-ray Machine
Spinning Jenny
25
What did the
Magna Carta
&
English Bill of Rights
set formal limits on?
the power of the monarch (king/queen)
power of the President
power of the bourgeoises
power of the Congress
26
What was a social effect of the Industrial Revolution?
the poor class increases
the working class declines
gender roles change as women work away from home
the wealthiest people lose a lot of money
27
Which revolution is most closely affiliated with the Haitian Revolution?
American Revolution
Russian Revolution
French Revolution
Latin American Revolutions
28
Latin American indpendence movements of the 18th & 19th centuries were most influenced by?
executions of European monarchs
strong colonial holdings
Enlightenment ideals and other political revolutions
constant warfare amongst other colonies
