French Revolution
What inspired the French Revolution?
The American Revolution
What does it mean by “No taxation without representation”?
The colonists said "No taxation without representation" because they didn't want to pay taxes to Britain if they had no elected representatives in Parliament to have a say in the decision
How did population growth helped start the Industrial Revolution?
More people meant larger markets and a bigger workforce for factories
Explain why James Watt’s steam engine changed transportation.
It provided reliable power for steamships and locomotives, enabling faster, farther travel
What cause the French Revolution?
severe financial crisis, deep social inequality, Enlightenment ideals, weak leadership, and widespread famine.
What is the French and Indian War?
The French and Indian War (1754-1763) was a conflict between Britain and France fought mainly in North America over control of land and resources. American colonists and Native American tribes fought on both sides.
Describe one way agricultural improvements freed workers for factories.
Enclosing land and better farming methods reduced the need for farm labor, pushing people to seek factory jobs.
Who are the top 5 all time scoring leaders in the NBA?
Lebron James, Kareem Abdul Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant
What is the name of the document that guaranteed basic rights for all French citizens ?
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
What is ONE effect of the French and Indian War?
- Super expensive war that British could not afford
- Proclamation of 1773
- Passage of numerous taxes on the colonists in order to raise money to pay for the war
What were the primary economic motivations behind European imperialism in Asia and Africa during the 18th century?
European powers sought wealth through trade routes and access to valuable resources such as spices, silk, and minerals.
When is the last day of school?
May 21st
Napoleon established popular Codes, which were laws protecting basic freedoms and guaranteeing equality before the law. What are these Codes called?
Napoleonic Codes.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
The Boston Tea Party was a protest in 1773 where American colonists threw tea into Boston Harbor to protest British taxes they had no say in. Britain punished them for it, which made colonists even angrier and helped lead to the American Revolution.
What role did nationalism play in the movement toward independence for colonized nations after World War II?
Nationalism instilled a sense of pride in local cultures, motivating people to seek self-governance and independence.
Who is KWHS 2026 teacher of the year?
Ms.Kumari
The French revolutionaries revolted in order to-
replace the existing political and social order
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
How did European powers aim to enhance their political influence through imperialism?
They aimed to increase their political power and strengthen their military capabilities by establishing colonies.
When is Ms.Mendieta's birthday?
December 29