French Revolution
This social class was made up of common people. They represented more people than any other estate and they demanded more power.
What is the Third Estate?
Combining the production (mass production) process to a single site
What is the Factory System?
A belief that people with a common language, culture, or history should have the right to govern themselves, and that the boundaries between states should be based on this idea.
What is Nationalism?
a person who wants to create a more equal society, based on cooperation, rather than on the capitalist concept of competition.
What is a Socialist?
This acronym is vital for explaining each MAJOR point you make on the final test whether it be Paper 1 or Paper 2.
What is P E E L?
A form of government, where power usually lies with a group of citizens elected by they people.
What is a republic?
This is when a king of queen rules, but their power is set by a constitutional limit
What is a Constitutional Monarchy?
A belief that government should be reformed to allow as much personal and economic freedom as possible. 19th century members also favored the concept of representative assemblies.
What is Liberalism?
the act of giving up a public office, Nicholas II decided it was the only way to stop Russian unrest in 1917
What is Abdication?
Worth 25 points, requires 4 quotes supports or challenges vs 3 supports or challenges, requires the most analysis of all questions.
What is Paper 1B
A period during the French Revolution where 16,594 people were ultimately sentenced to death.
What is the Reign of Terror?
Workers coming together to try to improve wages, working hours, or working conditions
What are trade Unions?
A customs union which the states of Germany joined in to unanimously agree on further actions in retaining their independence.
What is the Zollverein?
This promised free speech, voting rights for those previously denied, and an elected assembly called the Duma.
What is the October Manifesto 1905?
Will always be a compare and contrast question.
What is Paper 1A?
In the opening days of the French Revolution this building was stormed by an armed mob of Parisians.
What is the Bastille?
This man invented the water frame. Made it possible to spin cotton yarn quickly and efficiently, arguably one of the inventions to start the Industrial Revolution.
Who is Richard Arkwright?
Two adjacent territories between the Baltic and North seas. One was German-speaking and part of the German Confederation. The other was mixed Danish and German speaking. German nationalists claimed that they should be treated as one and be part of the Confederation
What is Schleswig-Holstein?
Workers councils, which first appeared in industrial cities in 1905. They were to play an important part of the October 1917 Revolution.
Who are the Soviets?
Will always be a 'To what extent' or 'How far' type of question.
What is Paper 2B?
One of the basic charters of human liberties containing the principles that inspired the French Revolution.
What is the Declaration of Rights of Men?
The two houses of British Parliament. One had unelected members and bishops who served the Church of England. The other were elected members by the people.
What is the House of Lords and the House of Commons?
This was set up as a result of the revolutions and it was an elected national parliament.
What is The Frankfurt Parliament?
A peace treaty ending Russia's involvement in World War I, overwhelmingly favored Germany.
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
The national average score on the AICE European History test the last five years.
50% or High Level 3's