French Revolution
Industrialization
Economics
Europe
Potpourri
100
This tool was used to cut off the heads of enemies of the French Republic during the French Revolution.
What is the guillotine?
100
Industrialized nations are different from non-industrialized nations in their ability to make these.
What are machine-made goods?
100
Unsafe work conditions, long hours, and child labor were some of the problems existing in factories, problems that this entity failed to address during the beginning of the Industrial Age.
What is the government?
100
These were created in Great Britain to address poor working conditions in factories.
What are unions?
100
An absolute ruler has this.
What is complete power?
200
This is the English translation of the ideals adopted during the French Revolution: Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité.
What is Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood
200
The use of these allowed landholders to experiment with new farming technology, leading to improved food quality and quantity.
What are enclosures?
200
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles believed that the working conditions of laborers would inevitably lead to this.
What is a revolution?
200
Albania, Serbia, Croatia, Greece, and Bosnia are all countries in this region.
What are the Balkans?
200
This priest nailed his 95 Theses objecting to the Catholic Church's use of indulgences.
Who is Martin Luther?
300
This is the reason Louis the XIV convened this representative body in order to raise taxes against the land holders of France.
What is the Estates General?
300
Britain was an ideal area for industrialization to begin because of its access to these through its colonies.
What are natural resources?
300
Railroads, an expensive industry, were some of the first businesses to become corporations, selling these to raise more money.
What are stocks?
300
When a group gains to right to vote they gain this.
What is suffrage?
300
During the Middle Ages these two sources were taken to be the truth.
What are the Bible and Greek/Roman authors?
400
In France during the French Revolution the bourgeoisie consists of this group of people.
Who are the middle class?
400
Industrialization began in this industry in the United States.
What are textiles?
400
Adam Smith's law of competition says that businesses will do this.
What is compete to make the best product?
400
The Third Republic of this country was constantly threatened by monarchists and military leaders attempting to seize power during the early 1900s.
What is France?
400
This group of citizens holds power in a democracy.
Who are eligible citizens?
500
This prison was stormed on July 14, 1789 after fear of arrest and punishment spread among the Third Estate.
What is the Bastille?
500
Railroads aided in the spread of industrialization because it connected these.
What are cities?
500
Thomas Malthus was this type of economist.
What is a capitalist?
500
In response to pogroms and unfair treatment in the countries of they lived in, this group of people sought their own homeland in Palestine.
Who are Jews?
500
This war began because of territorial disputes between the British and French in North America.
What is the French and Indian War?
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