Bad and Bourgeoisie
What is the Bourgeoisie?
Materialistic upper middle/ rich class people
Was Napoleon a royalist or a revolutionist?
Revolutionist
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
England
What President ran on the platform of abolition in 1860? His election led the south to secede a few months later.
Abraham Lincoln
What was the only U.S. state to be an independent country?
Texas
What led the peasants to revolt in the French Revolution?
The gap between rich and poor was too large
Who sold the Lousanna Territory to the U.S.?
Napoleon
The Industrial Revolution caused a shift from ________ lifestyles to Industrial lifestyles.
Agrarian
What was the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri can join with slaves if Maryland can join without slaves
What are textiles?
Cloth or material used to make fabric.
What event officially began the French Revolution?
Storming the Bastille
Why was Napoleon in Egypt?
To disrupt English Trade with India
Why were women and children heavily used in textile mills?
They were smaller and cheaper than adult men.
Name 2 advantages that the South had in the Civil War:
Home advantage, richer, stronger military heritage
What philosophy led Americans to go settle the West?
Manifest Destiny
What were the two years after the execution of King Louis XVI called?
Reign of Terror
What island was Napoleon banished to the first time?
Elba
List 3 things invented during the Industrial Revolution:
Name 3 advantages that the North had in the Civil War:
Industry, more trains, more people, banking systems, formal government, standing army, navy, telegraphs, etc.
What metal was crucial for making high pressure steam engines?
Steel
What group was responsible for the 300,000 arrests from 1792-1794?
The Committee of Public Safety
How did Russia defeat Napoleon?
Scorched Earth tactics and cold winters
What is the "American System?"
The use of interchangeable parts and the factory system
Why did the abolition of slavery cause the South to secede?
It was an attack on their (rich whites) main industry (agriculture)
How was the Bessemer Process different than other smelting processes?
It used air to separate the slag from the iron