Enlightenment
An idea of John Locke. To him, the people are inherently free and their rights come from God, and not any government or person. What is this concept called?
What are Natural Rights?
A bunch of unruly British colonists rise up and declare their independence in 1776, then fight in a war against the British. What is this event known as?
What is the American Revolution, or the American War for Independence?
From the video, what was the name of Japan's warrior class. This class was mostly controlled and utilized by the Shogunate.
Who are the Samurai?
What nation is credited with starting the Industrial Revolution?
What is Great Britain?
Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Fila and Ducati are all brands that come from what European country?
What is Italy?
An idea from the French philosopher Montesquieu. The government should be split into different portions (separation of powers). How exactly do these different sections keep each other in check?
What are Checks and Balances?
What was the name of the French military leader who would take control of France after the Revolution? He would become the first French Emperor, then he would be banished to an Atlantic island until his death.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
While never physically imperialized, this Asian nation was a point of contention among most European powers. There was competition to see who could economically imperialize this country the most.
What is China?
This term refers to the building up of cities, due to the increase of industry.
What is Urbanization?
In the 59th Annual Grammy Awards on February 12, 2017, what American pop singer (known for her very strange fashion) sang "Moth Into Flame" with Metallica?
Who is Lady Gaga?
The Enlightenment was an 18th century philosophical movement that advocated _________ as the primary source of authority and legitimacy.
What is reason?
Generally speaking, because of Enlightenment ideals, there were many different revolutions from 1775 to 1848. In most of these cases, what type of government was overthrown and changed out? (2 words)
What are Absolute Monarchies?
The British had control of India for a while, but there was an Indian uprising in 1857. The British would win and tighten their control. It was the ____ Rebellion.
What is Sepoy?
The spinning, weaving, or production of silk, cotton, or thread to create products such as clothes, blankets, sheets, etc. There was a whole industry named after this.
What are textiles?
Which former American Vice President shot and killed Alexander Hamilton in a public duel?
Who is Aaron Burr?
This was a British Enlightenment philosopher, author and women's rights activist. She is known for her work "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman."
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
This is a government document that most European countries would adopt during the Age of Revolution. Most countries looked to the US as an example.
What is a Constitution?
What are the two nations in Africa that were never conquered during the Imperial era?
What are Liberia and Ethiopia?
This invention would heat water until it turned into a different state. It would then push a piston in and out, which could cause something to move in a circle. These were big for transportation.
What is the steam engine?
What was the name of Adolf Hitler's wife? She was seen as a symbol of German beauty.
Who is Eva Braun?
From your Enlightenment DBQ packet, we read an excerpt from Adam Smith, who was a philosopher and an economist. What was the name of the book that we read from? (Hint, capitalism)
What is the "The Wealth of Nations"?
This is a country that would go through its own revolution starting in 1791. They were inspired by the French Revolution, and it would be the only successful slave revolt in all of history.
What is Haiti?
Starting in the late 1800's, the Japanese would become an Imperial power themselves. What was the nickname for their new Imperial regime? (Hint, what was on their flag?)
What is the Rising Sun?
Which British city would grow the most because of Industrialization? Hint, it is very British sounding
What is Manchester?
What American car (from the big three) would win Motor Trend's Car of the year in 2016?
What is the Chevrolet Camaro?