World History Fall final review

Why did missionaries land in New Zealand in 1814?

A major goal of the decision makers at the Congress of Vienna was to:

The Reign of Terror gave way to the Directory of in which the dominant political force was the

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

Artists in the 1800s who portrayed the harsh lives of slum dwellers were part of this movement:

Unlike revolutions in other Latin American countries, Haiti's fight for freedom was:

The population of Europe exploded between 1800 and 1900 in large part because

The Bessemer process

Which of the following best describes David Ricardo’s “Iron Law of Wages?”

Rules discoverable by reason that philosophes applied to the study of behavior and society?

This ruler is sometimes called the "father of modern Egypt" due to the reforms he made

The Chartist movement in Britain demanded:

In the Treaty of Nanjing, Britain gained control of:

This man discovered that sterilizing instruments with antiseptics would help prevent infection:

Japan gained control of Taiwan as a result of the:

Because the American colonies were home to diverse reglious and ethnic groups,

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

French Indochina was made up of:

The first factories developed in what industry?

What was Filipino complaint about Spanish rule in the late 1800s?

The first British colonists to settle Australia in large numbers were:

Most early factory workers were women because

What statement best describes Voltaire’s novel Candide?

Napoleon's final defeat was:

Siam avoided becoming a European colony by:

Liberals strongly supported laissez-faire economics as the best way to

The United States gained control of the land for the Panama Canal by:

Steam became an efficient power source because of improvements made by

In Japanese society under the Meiji, women had:

Thomas Malthus discouraged vaccinations because

Which was a feature of the new Japanese political system created by Meiji reformers?

What was one result of the Sepoy Rebellion?

Rifle cartridges greased with animal fat were key cause of the:

Russia did not industrialize as soon as other countries because it lacked:

In the 1700's, Latin American political and social life was dominated by the:

What war tactic helped the Russians defeat Napoleon?

What theory applied the idea of natural selection to the development of business and society?

In France’s old order, the clergy belonged to the

A production method in which workers perform one task in the manufacturing process is called

Father Miguel Hidalgo’s “el Grito de Dolores” was a:

Which British law imposed taxes on newspapers and pamphlets in the American colonies?

What "Hermit Kingdom" was forced to open its ports to Japanese trade in 1876?

Toussaint L’Ouverture led a revolt that eventually resulted in independence for

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

The interest of Europeans in Iran intensified with what discovery in the region

The Congress of Vienna promoted the principle of legitimacy by:

Karl Marx despised capitalism because he believed that it

At the Berlin Conference, European powers wanting land in Africa had to:

“The greatest happiness for the greatest number” was a goal of

Ethiopia was able to remain independent because

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen was modeled on the

What event spurred Simón Bolívar and his followers to begin the struggle for independence?

The purpose of the Open Door Policy was to:

Diderot’s Encyclopedia was important because it:

Which of the following was a result of the Russo-Japanese War?

Mary Wollstonecraft argued that women and men should have equal

in 1848 in Seneca Falls, NY, Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized:

Land enclosure in the 1600s and 1700s resulted in

The rise to power of the Tokugawa family resulted in:

A company that sells ownership shares to investors is a:

After the defeat of Napoleon I, the Congress of Vienna created the German Confederation led by:

Physiocrats supported a government policy of:

The idea of separation of powers in the Constitution was borrowed from Enlightenment thinker:

In the 1800s, what was a major reason why the Irish resented the British in Ireland.

Delegates to the Estates-General that broke from the National Assembly were from the:

According to socialists, the solution to poverty and injustice was

Romanticism can be described as a revolt against the Enlightenment’s emphasis on

In 1853, Pres Fillmore sent a fleet of American ships into Tokyo Bay:

In France’s old order, which of the following groups were members of the bourgeoisie?

The cotton gin was a machine that could:

Under the Napoleonic Code, French married women

Enlightenment writers often faced censorship because they

What was the result of the Taiping Rebellion that began in China in 1850?

Which of the following helped Japan modernize during the Meiji period?