The Enlightenment
Name 2 Enlightenment thinkers.
Who are John Locke, Rousseau, and or Voltaire?
Who are King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette?
The ________________________________of 1884-1885 was a meeting of European powers that resulted in the partition (separation) of Africa.
The war was sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of ______________________________.
Where is Austria-Hungary?
In WWI the Allied Powers were (name at least 3)...
Who are Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Canada, Japan and the United States.
The Enlightenment had a profound impact on the development of modern Western society, including the rise of democracy, the spread of ___________________, and the growth of science and technology.
What is Rationalism?
This French queen was famously executed during the __________________________________. We will now move on from the next.
What is the Reign of Terror?
This European country dominated much of the world through imperialism, establishing colonies and trading posts throughout Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
What is Great Britain?
World War I was the first modern war, characterized by new technologies such as ______________________________ and __________________________________.
What are poison gas and tanks?
This document, adopted by the National Assembly in 1789, proclaimed the end of feudalism in France.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
______________________________________, is the act of pacifying or giving in to someone’s demands.
This Enlightenment thinker promoted the idea of the separation of powers in government.
Who is Baron De Montesquieu?
The Reign of Terror was a period of political violence and repression that occurred during the ______________________________ phase of the Revolution.
What is Radical?
Imperialism refers to the policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, and economic _______________________.
What is exploitation?
World War I was a global conflict that lasted from ___________________ to ___________________ and was the first global conflict that also engaged in __________________________________.
When is 1914-1918 and what is total war?
Another anti-imperialist movement was the ____________________________ that took place in 1857 and did not succeed. It resulted in the British taking direct control of India.
What was the Sepoy Rebellion?
Enlightenment thinkers challenged traditional beliefs and institutions, including the authority of the ______________________________ and ____________________________.
What is the Catholic Church and the Absolute Monarchy?
The Revolution resulted in the establishment of a democratic government in France and the spread of revolutionary ideals throughout __________________________.
Where is Europe?
This anti-imperialist rebellion, led by Chinese nationalists in 1900, was brutally suppressed by Western powers.
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
Germany had to pay ______________________________, _________________________, and take all of the ____________________________ for starting the war.
What are reparations, demobilize, and responsibility?
Imperialism led to the exploitation and oppression of colonized peoples, as well as to political and economic conflicts between __________________________________________.
What are the Imperial Powers?
The Revolution was inspired by Enlightenment ideas, including the belief in __________________________________ and the idea that governments should be based on the ______________________________ of the governed.
What is Natural Rights and Consent of the governed?
What is the Estate System?
One such movement was the __________________________ led by Chinese nationalists in 1900, which failed and was brutally suppressed by Western powers.
The _______________________________________ ended the war and imposed harsh penalties on Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
In WWI the Axis/Central powers were (name all of them)...
Where are Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire?