How were Akbar the Great of the Mughal Empire, and Suleiman the Magnificent both able to control culturally diverse empires?
By having fair laws / Religious toleration
(being absolute leaders (Monarchs) is also an answer that i'll accept)
(Using violence when needed, is also an answer I'll expect)
Give 2 examples of Enlightened Despots
Possible Examples:
Catherine the Great , Frederick II (The Great), Joseph II, Maria Theresa.\
Not Examples: Louis XIV and Peter the Great
who was the leader of the radical Jacobins during the Reign of Terror?
Maximilien Robespierre
List 2 causes of Latin American Revolutions
Enlightenment Era
American Revolution
French Revolution
Unfair conditions of Slavery
What ISM inspired both German and Italian Unification?
Nationalism
Who is Akbar the Great's Grandson who took away religious toleration in the Mughal Empire?
Aurangzeb
(If it's a close pronunciation, I'll accept it)
John Locke's Major Contribution to the Enlightenment
Natural Rights (Life, Liberty, and Property)
Also accepting one other term
List 3 causes of the French Revolution:
Unfair taxes - 3rd estate pays 100%
Lack of political power for the 3rd Estate
Famine
Enlightenment Era
Rule of Absolute Monarchy
Debt from luxurious lifestyles and War
What country did Toussaint L'Ouverture help declare independent from the French in the early 1800s?
Haiti
Leader of the Red Shirts that unified Southern Italy
Giuseppe Garibaldi
What was the foreign policy of Japan during the Tokugawa (Edo) Period?
Isolation / Isolationism
Baron de Montesquieu's contribution to the Enlightenment Era
Separation of Powers / Checks and Balances
3 Branches of Government
Representative government formed by the 3rd Estate after the failed Estates General
National Assembly
List 1 person (Not from Haiti) that helped a country declare independence from European Colonization in Latin or South America in the early 1800s.
Simon Bolivar
Father Hidalgo
José de San Martín
Realpolitik Prime Minister of Prussia who's policy of Blood and Iron led to a war against France and German Unification
Otto Von Bismarck
What is the time period called after the Tokugawa period where Japan began to Modernize, Imperialize, and Westernize?
Meiji Restoration
Slogan from the Enlightenment Era that said power of government should come from the people
Consent of the Governed
Name of the Constitution passed by the National Assembly
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
(I will accept close answers)
What ISM (Not looking for imperialism) inspired the revolution in Latin and South America?
Nationalism
Self Determinationism
First king of a united Italy:
Victor Emmanuel II
3 Part answer:
The Mughal empire was mostly in __________, the Tokugawa are in ______________, and the Ottomans are in the ______________.
(You need all 3 to earn the points)
Mughals - India
Tokugawa - Japan
Ottoman Empire - Middle East
List two words that you should associate with both Peter the Great and Catherine the Great's rule / policies of Russia.
Modernization and Westernization
(Industrialization doesn't happen in Russia until the second half of the 1800s long after the rule of these two)
Writer of the Declaration of the Rights of Women and Female Citizen
Olympe de Gouges
(Close pronunciations are accepted)
What geographical feature stopped South American countries from unifying after kicking out their Colonial Rulers?
(3 options)
Andes Mountains
Amazon Rainforest
Amazon River
First King of a United Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm I