Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment
Political Revolutions A
Political Revolutions B
Industrial Revolution
100
Isaac Newton gave us the concept of _________________.
Gravity
100
The idea that the government's power should be split among different branches so that no one person or group gets too powerful is known as what?
Separation of Powers
100
Name two causes of the American Revolution.
Taxation w/o representation, French & Indian War, Salutary Neglect, the Enlightenment, etc.
100
France was out of control following the Revolution and the Reign of Terror. Which leader stepped up to make France great again by turning it into an empire?
Napoleon
100
What is industrialization? What is urbanization?
Transitioning from an agricultural to an industrial economy. The process of the creation of a city.
200
During the Scientific Revolution people began viewing the galaxy in a ___________________ way as opposed to geocentric.
Heliocentric
200
The idea that people have the right to buy/sell what they want, and that the government should let people make their own economic decisions is known as what two terms?
Free Market and Laissez-Faire
200
Name two effects of the American Revolution.
USA, Other revolutions start, etc.
200
What was the name of Napoleon's legal system that created jobs based on merit, promoted education, provided religious rights, etc.
Napoleonic Codes
200
Name three reforms created by workers' unions and other social movements.
Child Labor Laws, Sanitation Laws, More Wages, Shorter Work Day
300
What is the difference between clerical and secular? Which of these terms can be used to describe the Scientific Revolution?
Clerical: Religious (church) Secular; Not religious (science) The Scientific Revolution was secular.
300
Who was the most important Enlightenment thinker (gave us the ideas of life, liberty, and property)? What is the social contract?
John Lock; people give up unlimited rights in order to have protection from the government (the government can be overthrown if the people feel that it is corrupt).
300
Describe the 3 French Estates (role, percentage, and taxation).
1st: Church/1%/No taxes 2nd: Nobility/2%/Small amount of taxes (if any) 3rd: Everyone Else/97%/Paid most of the taxes
300
Which country in the Caribbean led a successful slave rebellion against the French (using enlightenment and revolutionary ideas)?
Haiti
300
Provide two ways that businesses and factories became more efficient during the Industrial Revolution.
Better transportation (trains, planes, automobiles, steam ships). Assembly line
400
Describe three of the stages of Bacon's scientific method.
Ask a question/Identify a problem Make a hypothesis Experiment Observe Analyze data Determine if the hypothesis was correct
400
What does the Enlightenment lead to? (Hint: American, French, Haitian, Latin American).
Revolutions
400
What are the two reasons that France was in an economic crisis?
Excessive spending on palaces an on the military by Louis XIV.
400
How did the Louisiana Purchase benefit France? How did it benefit the USA?
France=More $$$ USA=Doubled its size
400
Provide three differences for socialism/communism and capitalism.
Communism: no classes, no competition, gov't controls the economy Capitalism: classes, competition, individuals and the free market control the economy
500
How did the Church feel about the Scientific Revolution? Why? What starts to happen to the Church's influence?
They didn't like it because it proved them wrong; the Church's power started to decline.
500
What did each of the following Enlightenment Thinkers do? -Mary Wollstonecraft -Thomas Paine -Thomas Jefferson -Simon Bolivar -Rousseau
-Women's rights -"Common Sense"; helped start the American Rev. -"Declaration of Independence"; "..." -Helped spread enlightenment ideas to Latin America -Helped spread enlightenment ideas to France
500
What is the name of the document that the French people wrote in order to demand equality and freedom? It was inspired by what document?
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen; inspired by the Declaration of Independence.
500
Provide three ways that the American Revolution and the French Revolution are similar. Provide one way that they were different.
Similar: Enlightenment ideas, issues with monarchy, republican governments, led to wars, social contract, etc. Different: French was more violent and unsuccessful; the American was over colonial issues.
500
Provide three negative environmental effects of the Industrial Revolution.
Pollution, Deforestation, Over-consumption of Fossil Fuels
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