2nd Semester World History Exam Review

The Long Parliament met when Charles I requested funds to

The Cotton Gin was a machine that could

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

Title of William I of Germany

Local, elected assembly in Russia

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

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

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

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

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

Goverernment programs to help certain groups of citizens

Shares ownership in a corporation

The population of Europe exploded between 1800-1900 because why

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

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

Invented the Radio

a private toll road

Elected National Legislature in Russia

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

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

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

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

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

Why did Enlightenment writers face censorship

Jeremy Bentham believed that

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

Under Napoleonic Code

Who discovered that sterilizing surgical instruments with antiseptics helped prevent infection

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

Method for carrying out executions during the Regin of Terror.

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

Edict of Nanteshelped to ensure

informal socail gathering where Enlightenment thinkers exchange ideas

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

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

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

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

Proposed the idea of separation of powers in government.

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

Glorification of the military

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

The purpose of the "Open Door Policy" was to

The policy of taking neither side in a conflict

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

Violent mob attack against Jews

working class

A person who wants to abolish all government

The putting out system was a method of

Leader of the "Red Shirts"

Popular vote by ballot

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

John Dalton made an important breakthrough in chemistry by showing that

William II asked Bismarck to resign because

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

When Hugenots left France in the 1680s, their departure

According to Thomas Hobbes, the best form of government is

Handel, Hayden and Mozart reflected a new musicial style called

During the English Commonwealth period, the Levellers demanded that

Payment for war damages

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

The first factories developed in what industry?

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

an apartment building

Large gas-filled ballon used by Germany to drop bombs

Enlightened despots were rulers who?

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

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

For which of the following reasons did the Schlieffen Plan fail

A company that sells ownership shares to many investors is a

Rebuilding poor areas of a city

Who improved the steam engine in the late 1700's

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

French Middle Class

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

An important safety valve that relieved the social tensions in Italy

Most early factories workers were women because

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

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

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

Who made up the Triple Alliance

The Dual Monarchy was a combination of

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

One of the main leaders in the Regin of Terror

Those who manage and assume finacnial risk of a new business

What statement best describes Voltaire novel Candide?

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

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

Bismarck introduced many social reforms in Germany because he wanted to

The movement of people to cities

Which of the following were writers of the realism movement

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

Group of laws that reflecting Enlightment principles

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

French Protestants

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

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

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

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

In the Kulturkampf, Bismarck goal was to

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