Enlightenment/MISC
John Locke's idea that people have innate privileges is called what?
Natural rights
The industrial revolution saw a population boom- where did this population boom occur?
In cities, more people flocked to cities looking for work
Who led the Haitian Revolution?
This term defines increased feelings of pride in one's country, the belief that your nation is better than all others
Nationalism
What happened to the political boundaries/map of Europe after WWI?
It drastically changed as the Ottoman Empire and other nations dissolved and new nations were formed.
What impact did the enlightenment have on absolute monarchies?
It led to revolutions that would depose absolute monarchies, absolute monarchs lost a lot of power (no longer absolute)
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
England
After the death of Maximilien Robespierre who came to lead France?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Woodrow Wilson's 14 points aimed to create an international peacekeeping organization called what?
League of Nations
Why was it so hard to gain land during WWI?
Trench Warfare
Which enlightenment thinker proposed the idea about the separation of powers into executive, judicial, and legislative?
Montesquieu
What impact did the industrial revolution have on children?
Many children were sent to work in factories which had harsh working conditions, resulting in their dismemberment or deaths
what was the "white man's burden"?
A racist belief that it was the "white" or European man's responsibility to colonize/imperialize other parts of the world in order to "civilize" the "savages", it was used to justify the horrible things done during imperialism.
Before WWI began who were the members of the triple entente?
Britain, France, and Russia
How did industrialization affect WWI?
Industrialization led to the faster production of goods to equip soldiers, new weapons, new inventions which led to deadlier warfare (flamethrowers, planes, chemical gas weapons powered by fans, etc. etc.)
NO POINTS- What is Mr. Calhoun's favorite pokemon?
Piplup (or empoleon)
What was a Luddite during the industrial revolution?
Someone who destroyed new machinery because it took away their job, they were usually artisans or craftsmen whose jobs were taken away by the new machines produced in the industrial revolution
The congo was colonized by which king of which nation (answer both)
King Leopold II of Belgium
What is the Zimmerman note/telegram?
This message sent to Mexico encourage them to align themselves against the United States in WWI is one of the reasons America entered WWI
How did alliances contribute to WWI?
Because there were large scale alliances in place, one nation attacking another nation led to more and more nations being forced to become involved to honor the alliances they had formed.
What is the name of the treaty which ended WWI? Who did it blame for causing the war and force to pay reparations to the other nations?
The Treaty of Versailles, Germany
What was the Reign of Terror?
A period during the French Revolution where Maximilien Robespierre and the Committee of Public Safety executed anyone who opposed the new government or were "anti-revolution", and crazy new reforms were passed. Thousands were killed. Ended with Robespierre himself being executed.
What was the Schlieffen plan?
A plan by Germany to defeat France quickly in WWI and then fight Russia so they wouldn't have to fight a war on two fronts (it didn't work)
IMPORTANT:What prompted Russia to leave WWI?
Tsar Nicholas was a terrible leader which led to a revolution (and then another revolution) which took Russia out of the conflict.