Industrial Revolution
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100

What is one cause of the Industrial Revolution?

- population growth, absence of Plague, Agricultural Revolution, emergence of capitalism, new advances in medicine and sanitation

100

What event is considered to be the start of the French Revolution?

The Storming of the Bastille

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What was the most prevalent form of rulership?

Monarchies

100

What was the economy based on?

farming

local production

fur trading

ship building

100

Name key figures of the Enlightenment.

Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire

200

What innovations characterized the First Industrial Revolution?

Steam engine, cotton gin, and telegraph

200

Who was the leader of the radical Jacobins during the French Revolution?

Maximilien Robespierre

200

What was the deadliest war of the 18th century?

The 7 Years War

200

What economic system resulted from Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations?

Capitalism

200

What is the 18th century referred to in Europe? 

Age of Enlightenment

300

What was the last country to industrialize? 

Russia

300

What are the four stages of the French Revolution?

Moderate/Liberal, Radical, Thermidorian Reaction, Recovery

300

What is the war between Japan and Germany from 1798-1800?

Quasi-War

300

Define mercantilism and give an example of a nation that utilized this system.

A form of economic nationalism that seeks to increase exports and decrease imports, especially within a mother country and colony. 

Britain.

300

What artistic and literary movement, originating in the late 18th century, emphasized emotion, individualism, and the awe-inspiring power of nature?

Romanticism

400

What was the first country to industrialize? 

Britian

400

What are the economic, social, and political that led to the French Revolution?

Economic inequality, social unrest, political grievances, the enlightenment, and the absolute monarchy's abuses of power.

400

Who were the opposing sides in the Spanish Wars of Succession?

France, Netherlands, England, Austria, and Prussia against Spain. 

400

What two industrial revolution inventions were vital for creating a movement towards a world economy and linking countries to one another?

Steamboat and railroads

400

What event began Russia’s Westernization?

The construction of the city of St. Petersburg began in 1703 as Russia’s “window to the West,” serving as a symbol of modernization and westernization.


500

What is the name of the system that shifted production from Medieval guilds to the production of goods in the home? 

Cottage Industry or The Putting Out System

500

What is the Declaration of Pilnitz?

The joint statement by Leopold II of Austria and Frederick William II of Prussia denouncing the French Revolution since they do not want governments with a constitutional monarchy to spread. 

500

What three countries had wars of succession in the 18th century?

Poland, Austria, Spain

500

What was the Agricultural Revolution? 

An economic shift in early industrialization that had innovations such as crop rotation and enclosure movements, leading to increased productivity and urbanization. 

500

What are the years of the First, Second, and Third Partitions of Poland

1772, 1793, and 1795