Chapter 1 Review
King Henry VII
The Worst King in History
Killed his wives because they couldn't give him a son to continue his Heir.
Treated his "Workers" badly
Name two or three American Revolution Leaders
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Prior to the late 1700s most goods were made by hand in homes. This is called ______?
Cottage industry
Joint Stock Company
a business owned by multiple investors who each have a share of the company based on how much they've invested
Name the four major robber barons and list there empire
John D Rockefeller- Oil
Andrew Carnegie- Steel
Cornelius Vanderbilt- RailRoad
J.P Morgan- Financer
Who was Anne Boelyn?
Catherine of Argon Bestfriend
Henry VII Second Wife
What do you Know about Benjamin Franklin
one the $100 bill
Merchants sold ________, to craftsmen and then brought the products to sell.
Raw Materials
Plantations
a large estate in a tropical or subtropical region where crops are grown for profit.
This known robber baron was a immigrant that moved from scotland to the United states.
Began working at a railroad at age 13
Known as Mr. Rags to Riches due to him getting it out the mud
Andrew Carnegie
King Philip of Spain
Son of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
Believed Spain was chosen by god to protect Catholic Christianity from protestant
Tried to enforce catholicism across kingdom
Inherit vast empire, including spain and the Netherlands
Who Promoted Individual liberty and was also a _____ owner?
Thomas Jefferson and SLAVE Owner
Mercantilism
A form of economic nationalism that sought to increase the prosperity and power of a nation through restrictive trade practices
Frederick The Great
Frederick was born on January 24, 1712 in Potsdam
Frederick was rather effeminate and sensitive.
Military Leadership
Born in New York
studied at Folson's College in Clevland Ohio
Empire based on Oil
John D. Rockefeller
WHo is Catherine of Argon
King Henry VII Wife
He was the 1st president of the United
Military Leader of the American Independence War
George Washington
During the Industrial revolution, Britain was the main source for what?
Natural Resources:
Coal and Iron
Ease of transportation:
Rivers and canal systems
Catherine the Great
Born Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst
Married Peter III
Got her husband Killed to Take over the his reign/Throne
Dropped out of school at age 11 to work at his father's company
ran a two-mast sailing vessel, earning more than $1,000
Build his empire based on Railroad
Cornelius Vanderbilt
She was The Daughter of one of the worst Kings in History, and many kids used to say her name three times in front of a mirror.
Mary I Aka Bloody Mary
This well known voyager claimed to have discovered America and brought slaves along the way
Christopher Columbus
The Industrial Revolution Occured after the ______.
Agricultural Revolution
Successor
one who comes after." This word is often used in a royal court, where the successor is usually the king's eldest son.
"If you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it" -J.P Morgan
What does this reveal about Morgan's view of Society and How might this statement fuel the perception of him as a "robber baron"?
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