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We have a __________economic system in the U.S.
Free Enterprise (also called Capitalism)
In the early 1800s, Serbs gained autonomy within the ___________Empire.
Ottoman
Which is not a long term effect of the Industrial Revolution?
a. Rise of big business
b. spread of industrialization
c. expansion of middle class
d. all are long term effects
d. all are long term effects
Under Bismark, Germany took a pioneering role in
a. social and economic reform
b. political reform
c. judicial reform
a. social and economic reform
One issue the American South was concerned about in the mid 1800s was Abe Lincoln's_________.
a. desire to expand westward
b. opposition to the extension of slavery in new territories
c. opposition to Women's rights
b. opposition to the extension of slavery into new territories
What group dominated Latin American political and social life in the early 1800s?
Peninsulares
What Western European country gained independence from Holland?
Belgium
William II, of Germany, pursued a foreign policy aimed at___________________________.
Winning overseas colonies for Germany
The Dreyfus case reflected the rise of ____________ in Europe.
Anti-semitism
Who was President of the Confederate States during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
What country won independence from France and became the only non-slave nation in the Western Hemisphere?
Haiti
What group tended to support Karl Marx ideas the most?
The poor
What was the outcome of the Franco-Prussian War?
Prussia defeated France
(Germany was part of Prussia....BTW)
What movement did the Women's Rights movement spring from in the U.S.?
Abolitionist Movement
The Revolution of 1905, in Russia, broke out as a result of
a. persecution of Jews
b. killing of demonstrators on Bloody Sunday
c. the freeing of serfs
b. killing of demonstrators on Bloody Sunday
Who was most likely to support the idea that society should be based on cooperation instead of competition?
Robert Owen
During the early Industrial Revolution, what was a working class woman's day like?
12 hour work days
Which is not a long term effect of the Industrial Rev?
a. Labor Unions
b. Progress in medical care
c. competition for world trade
d. rise of factories
d. rise of factories
Who was President of the U.S. during the Civil War?
Abe Lincoln
What was Otto Von Bismark responsible for in the 1800s?
a. the creation of the Zollervein
b. the killing of demonstrators on Bloody Sunday
c. unifying Germany
c. Unifying Germany
Where conditions in Europe after 1815 peaceful or rebellious?
rebellious
By the 1900s, what 2 countries were the world's leading industrial nations?
U.S. and Germany
What contributed most to the growth of nationalist movements in the Balkans in the mid 1800s?
a. the decline of the Ottoman Empire
b. the spread of democracy
c. competition between Britain and France for the Balkans
a. the decline of the Ottoman Empire
In 1920, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution gave _________the right to vote
a. African Americans
b. All men
c. Women
c. Women
Confederate Leader who drove his troops as far North as Gettysburg before being turned back by Union troops
Robert E. Lee