stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
FIRST SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
FIRST SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW
FIRST SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW
20 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
840 plays
A review for freshman world history semester exam
Flashcards
20 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
20
Answers
1
Which of the following became an important source of power during the Industrial Revolution?
steam engine
the windmill
hamster in a wheel
gasoline
2
During the Enlightenment, this was a social gathering the encouraged discussion to spread ideas
philosophe comic con
salon
town hall meeting
enlightenment gathering
3
Which Enlightenment thinker had the most influence on the American Declaration of Independence?
Diderot
John Locke
Beccaria
Mary Wollstonecraft
4
During ______, nations used their power to gain political/economic/social control over a region
nationalism
Imperialism
Industrialization
militarism
5
The purpose of labor unions is to
riot and strike
protect/improve workers' rights
create assembly lines in factories
decrease the cost of goods
6
Which was not a motivating factor of imperialism during the 1800s?
spreading of culture
opening new trade routes
reducing natural resources
nationalism
7
Great Britain's largest and most profitable industry was
farming
coal mining
shipping
textiles
8
Which of the following was
not
a factor for industrialization?
unstable economic conditions
large supply of capital
large population
abundant natural resources
9
Adam Smith supported ____, a policy allowing business to operate with little regulation
natural right economics
social contract
baroque economics
laissez faire
10
An 1884 meeting in which European leaders met to decide how to colonize Africa:
African Summit
Paris Conference
Berlin Conference
United Nations
11
During much of the Industrial Revolution, working-class women
received equal pay as men
were not allowed to work in the coal mines
worked 12 or more hours a day outside the home
worked only part time
12
The phase of the French Revolution when over 40,000 were executed by the guillotine:
Reign of Fire
Reign of Robespierre
Guillotine Massacre
Reign of Terror
13
Montesquieu believed the purpose of separation of powers was to
strengthen the monarchy
make government more efficient
protect the liberties of the people
create an absolute ruler
14
This natural resource became the chief source of fuel during the Industrial Revolution:
oil
steam
wood
coal
15
What European city was known as the "Heart of the Enlightenment"?
Rome
Paris
London
Berlin
16
The largest estate of pre-Revolution France, they were the largest and paid all taxes:
Second Estate
Third Estate
Estates General
First Estate
17
Which Enlightenment thinker had the most influence on the American Constitution?
Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu
John Locke
18
Thomas Edison is most associated with the
steam engine
telegraph
telephone
light bulb
19
During Imperialism, this was a region in which an outside power claimed all trading prvileges:
sphere of influence
trade surplus
extraterritoriality
viceroy
20
According to John Locke, all people have _______, or rights that belong to us from birth.
human laws
divine rights
natural laws
natural rights