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Unit 5: Revolutions
Unit 5: Revolutions
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Why did people want to get rid of absolute monarchies?
They wanted to protect their cottage industries.
Successful democracy in Greece proved it to be prosperous.
Wanted more industry for their nation.
They wanted more representation, more freedoms, and equality.
2
The belief that a king's right to rule comes from God.
Deism.
none of these.
Divine Right.
Theory of Divinity.
3
The term given to a king/queen that rules with unlimited power.
Limited monarch
Absolute monarch
Limited tyrant
Tyrant
4
Type of economic system where the gov't controls everything.
Mercantilism
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
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Why did Great Britain industrialize so easily?!
They had economic growth from exploration and colonization
They had lots of investors
All of these are reasons GB was so quick to industrialize.
They had land, labor, and $$
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Before factories, most people in manufacturing produced their goods in...
Cottage industries
Factories near rivers
Large cities
Tenements
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Why might French people not like the Old Order? (two are correct)
Took power away from the Clergy.
Gave almost all power to the top 3%
Gave France more troops.
Inequalities throughout society
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Why was the steam engine a big deal?
ALL.
powered factories
powered trains
powered ships
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The belief that stresses human actions and places value on human nature; inspires people to be their best self.
Capitalism
Freedom and equality
Core Democratic Values
Humanism
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Which revolution was caused by the British imposing new taxes and British taking away weapons?
American Revolution
Haitian Revolution
French Revolution
Indian Revolution
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Which was NOT inspired by ideas from the Enlightenment?
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
Emancipation Proclaimation
US Declaration of Independence
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When one country takes over a weaker country (for military, economic or political reasons).
Isolationism
Urbanization
Industrialization
Imperialism
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Which was NOT a British advantage during the Revolutionary War?
They knew the land
They had more troops
They had better ships
They had more money
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The Catholic Church was not impacted by the Scientific Revolution.
False
True
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An absolute monarch rules by divine right.
False
True
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Business owners could make more money using factories.
True
False
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Advances in medicine, science; falling death rates; higher standard of living.
Key effects of the Renaissance
Key effects of Urbanization
Key effects of Industrialization
Key effects of the Enlightenment
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Which came first?
Industrial Revolution
Scientific Revolution
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Poor working conditions eventually led to the growth of _____ to protect people's interests/rights.
humanistic beliefs
labor unions
interest groups
renaissance clubs
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Industrialization led to major growth in which industries?
science and technology
transportation and communication
factories and labor unions
renaissance and humanism
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"Women's rights" would fall into which revolution?
Renaissance
Scientific
Political
Enlightenment
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People leaving the farms and moving to cities.
Urbanization
Agriculturalization
Ghost towns
Decentralization
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The _______ was an attempt to eliminate all critics of the French Revolution and any connection to the Old Order.
Directory
Communist Takeover
Censorship Crusade
Reign of Terror
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You could be thrown into prison for promoting heliocentrism.
True
False
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How can industrialization lead to an increase in imperialism?
promoted world power
caused political revolutions
countries need more materials
increased exploration
26
The Renaissance was a revolution of...
economic systems
science
thought
political systems
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Which is NOT true about Napoleon Bonaparte?
He started the Bank of France to regulate the economy.
He took over more colonial territory in the Americas.
He made the revolution more religiously motivated.
He embraced democratic ideas.
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What was NOT a reason American colonies wanted to push for change during the revolutionary era?
Colonists were influenced by Enlightenment ideas.
People wanted products for cheaper prices
People wanted representation in gov't and more freedoms
People were starting to question the authority of their "mother country"
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The Enlightenment was a revolution of...
intellectual and social
government and communism
equality and liberty
science and reason
30
Why did the Directory NOT work well as a gov't for France? (this was after their revolution)
Too much power to the federal gov't
Neglected women's rights
Only landowners could vote
Didn't resolve problems that existed for decades
31
What did Enlightenment philosophers believe about REASON?
People could use reason to solve major world problems.
The ability to reason makes humans unique.
Reason can free people from ignorance and unfair gov't.
All of these are correct.
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Cottage industries changed the way many products were made and sold and shaped economies in the future.
False
True
33
People realized that old ideas did not match up with new ideas and discoveries. Which revolution is this?
Scientific
Political
Industrial
Economic
34
Which was NOT a major cause of the Renaissance?
Renewed interest in classical Greek and Roman art and ideas.
A decline of safe trade routes made people rely on old ideas
Increased trade with Asia as a result of the Crusades.
increased desire for scientific and technical knowledge
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Which was NOT an American advantage during the Revolutionary War?
We had more troops.
We were allied with France.
Americans knew the land.
We were fighting a defensive war.
36
The belief that God controls the future is called:
Deism
Humanism
Heliocentrism
Predestination
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A nation's strength is based on wealth.
Catholicism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Socialism
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Which four nations were the main participants in the Industrial revolution?
America, France, Germany, Austria
Great Britain, France, Netherlands, America
Great Britain, France, Germany, Austria
Great Britain, France, Germany, America
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Because nations practiced Mercantilism, they needed to get more gold and silver because they wanted:
To imperialize.
to create a nationalistic gov't
to gain power and create a favorable balance of trade
to win freedoms of their allies.
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The old setup of "Absolute Monarch" at the top of French hierarchy; they have almost all of the power.
Old Order
National Assembly
The Directory
Third Estate
