MING,QING,JAPAN
The Qing and Ming Dynasties were located in which modern day country?
China
Which invention helped spread new ideas during the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment?
Printing Press
Which country helped the American colonists win their independence?
France
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
Great Britian
Which economic system is based on private ownership and free markets?
Capitalism
Which major construction project was restored and expanded during the Ming Dynasty?
The Great Wall of China
What tool allowed scientists to see cells and bacteria for the first time?
Microscope
What was the main cause of the American Revolution?
Colonists opposed British taxes and lack of representation
What is urbanization?
Movement from farms to cities
In socialism, who usually owns and runs essential services like healthcare or utilities?
The government or community
Why did the Ming Dynasty sponsor Zheng He’s voyages in the early 1400s?
To find new trade partners and demonstrate China’s power
What did Isaac Newton discover?
Laws of Gravity and Motion
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
How did industrialization contribute to imperialism in the 1800s?
Industrial nations needed raw materials and new markets
The following phrase best describes what economic system?
"Free market competition and private property"
Capitalism
How did the Tokugawa Shogunate’s policy of isolation (sakoku) both help and hurt Japan’s development?
It helped protect Japanese culture but limited technological and economic growth
Why was Galileo put on trial by the Catholic Church?
(hint) he supported someone's idea, what was that idea?
He supported Copernicus's heliocentric theory
What machine became a symbol of the Reign of Terror?
Guillotine
What was one major effect of the Agricultural Revolution on the Industrial Revolution?
What two things did it increase?
It increased food supply and population growth
What are the pros and cons of Capitalism and what are the pros and cons of socialism/communism?
Capitalism Pro: Competition and Innovation
Capitalism Con: Inequality/ People get left behind
Socialism/Comm Pro: Equality/ no one is left behind
Socialism/Comm Con: No Incentive to work harder or innovate
What was the main goal of the Tokugawa Shogunate’s foreign policy?
To isolate Japan from most foreign influence
How did Enlightenment ideas challenge absolute monarchy?
power comes from who/what?
By arguing that power comes from the people
Before the French Revolution, France was divided into how many estates? Also which estate paid most of the taxes?
Three Estates
The Third Estate/ Peasents
Which invention most improved transportation during the Industrial Revolution?
Steam Locomotive or Train
What is the goal of communism?
A classless society with shared ownership