World History Sem 1 Exam

In this system, businesses are owned by individual, not society.

Which of these fought for women’s rights. Said that women should be educated like men and should do male jobs too.

What could be one way that art showed nationalism and national identity?

Idea that government should not interfere with or regulate industries and business.

What economic system and ideology did Adam Smith advocate and support?

The theory that the earth was at the center of the universe and it was immovable (did not move).

How did industrialization shift the world balance of power?

Which of the following was an important goal of the Congress of Vienna?

An intellectual movement where thinkers tried to apply reason and scientific method to laws that shaped human actions.

In what way did the locomotive (train) change the way people live?

Art form showing real life & conditions as it was. Also used to protest unfair social conditions.

What was something that reformers fought for during the Industrial Revolution?

Who was the ruler of Great Britain when it reached the height of its wealth & power?

Something created by a person who was not there when the event happened.

What two groups rose up to challenge the old conservative order of Europe?

100,000 slaves rose in revolt under the leadership of Toussaint L'Ouverture. Defeated Napoleon's troops.

People's greatest loyalty should not be to a king/empire but to a nation of people who share a common culture & history.

Nation with its own independent government, it defends its territory & way of life.

What were some favorable conditions that sparked industrialization in both Britain and the United States?

What is an association of workers that formed to bargain for better working conditions and higher wages.

This is the idea of dividing power among the separate branches of government, so no branch would become too powerful.

Who invented the electric light bulb & phonograph?

Who invented the cotton gin which separated seeds from raw cotton?

Who was accused of being a traitor to France? This was a case resulting from anti-Semitism (hatred against Jews).

Which of the following is the move to machine production of goods and services. It increased the output of goods?

A cleric who reasoned that the earth and other planets actually revolved around the sun and not the earth.

Which document said "men are born and remain free and equal in rights"? Guaranteed security & resistance to oppression.

About what percent of France's population belonged to the First and Second Estate?

What did it mean to be a dominion?

What previous event led to the age of progress & democracy in the world?

What are the three factors of production

Which of these laws allowed middle class men to vote and gave industrial cities more representation in Britain?

Which of these is the main idea of the Scientific Revolution?

Why was Galileo placed under house arrest?

What is the growth of cities and the migration of people into them?

What strategy did Russia utilize against Napoleon's invasion by burning crops and destroying livestock as the retreated?

This was a vote of the people which legally gave power to Napoleon as first Consul.

Women went on hunger strikes and were arrested while protesting for the right to vote.

The shift in the balance of power (rich vs poor) paved the way for which of the following?

This was a movement founded in the 1890s to promote the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine.

What country did the Industrial Revolution start in?

What were some of the conditions in factories in the Industrial Revolution?

This scientist explained the laws of gravity and said that attraction depends on the mass and distance between objects.

The idea that America had the right to rule from coast to coast or ocean to ocean.

What was the name of the policy that forced Russian culture on all ethic groups in the empire?

The Enlightenment influenced which of the following?

An item left behind or made by human beings that represent their culture.