abosolutism french revolution
who was john locke and what he believe
A john locke believed people were naturally good . locke disliked absolute government , and instead supported self-government
B men are by nature free and equal against claims that God had made all people naturally subject to a monarch.
C the notion of a social contract between citizens and in the importance of toleration
D pioneered the ideas of natural law, social contract, religious toleration, and the right to revolution
where and when did industrial revolution began
A mid-1700's and it started in Britian
B Great Britain in the middle decades of the 18th century
C 1793 Rhode Island
D 1840 Japan
what was the goal of Otto von Bismarck
A nsured that it remained an authoritarian state and not a liberal parliamentary democracy.
B to unite all of the German states into one nation, remember Bismarck was a nationalism just like garibaldi
C decisive wars with Denmark, Austria and France to unite 39 independent German states under Prussian
D achieve unification, excluding Austria from a unified Germany.
define nationalism
A a deep devotion to ones nation can sometimes lead to feeling of superioity and even war going other nations
B identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
C connection with one's own country and support for its interests, often at the expense or excluding of those of other countries.
D support for one's own country's interests and identification with one's own nation, frequently at the expense or exclusion of those of other nations.
the treaty of Versailles demanded that______ accept total responsibility for the war.
A Germany
B the Germans
C World War I
D War Guilt Claus
what is the social contract according to Thomas Hobbes
A an agreement by which they gave up their freedom for an organized society
B to be known as “social contract theory”, the method of justifying political principles or arrangements by appeal to the agreement that would be made among suitably situated rational, free, and equal persons.
C the problem of social and political order
D here covenants are the most important vehicle through which rights are laid down
wealthy textile merchants set up the machines in large buildings called
A factories
B a production plant
C textile industry
D A warehouse
define imperialism
A rule by an emperor
B a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
C imperialism is the act of one country taking over another country , often to gain land natural resources
D imperialism can be defined as a doctrine, political strategy, practice, state policy
define militarism
A glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war
B the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
C a view on society
D a concept where military personnel and ideas are incorporated into a civilian government.
czar ______ was the last czar of Russia
A The royal family
B Bolsheviks
C Nikolas
D Ivan the Terrible,
what was the Enlightment
A a time when scholors and philosophers began to change their prespectives on government , religion , econmics and edcution .
B the use and celebration of reason, the power by which humans understand the universe and improve their own
C brought secular thought to Europe and reshaped the ways people understood issues such as liberty, equality, and individual rights
D brought secular thought to Europe and reshaped the ways people understood issues such as liberty, equality, and individual rights
what was the industrial revolution
A the economic changes that Britain experienced affected people's lives as much as previous political changes and revolutions had
B indicraft economy to one dominated by industry
C the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines.
D when agricultural societies became more industrialized and urban.
define social Darwinism
A social Darwinism states people who are fittest for survival enjoyed wealth and success considered superior to others .
B the idea that certain people become powerful in society because they are innately better.
C claimed that certain races or classes of people were inherently superior and that social and economic inequality was a result of the "survival of the fittest.
D It negatively refers to the theories and doctrines deriving the social laws from the laws of nature.
what were the MAIN causes of world war 1
A militarism , Alliances , imperialism , nationalism
B he assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
C Conflicts over Alliances
D The United States emerged as a world power, and new technology made warfare deadlier than ever before.
________ was the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and is considered the Father of the soviet Union
A Ilyich Ulyanov
B Joseph Stalin
C Vladimir Lenin
D Nikita Khrushchev
list and briefly describe the three estates in french revolution
1st - clergy ; disliked Enlightment ideas
2rd - rich nobles , government employers
3rd - 97 of franches population . middle and lower class had no power in the government . only class/estate that pay taxes
what is urbanization
A the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities.
B a movement of people from rural areas to cities
C what is urbanization
D the process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities.
which European country had most colonies in Africa
A France
B Britian and france both had the largest amount of land in Africa
C Portugal,
D , Spain and Italy
what years did WW1 occur
A 1914-1918
B 1817
C July 28
D 1920
after Lenin died of a stroke , ____ became the leader of communist party
A Vladimir Lenin
B Joseph Stalin
C Mao Zedong
D Gorbachev
what happened at the congress of Vienna
A the enlargement of the Netherlands to include what in 1830 became modern Belgium.
B the congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassador of Europe states to promote long lasting peace and sablity in Europe .
C They included the establishment of a confederated Germany
D The powers of the Quadruple Alliance had concluded the Treaty of Chaumont just before Napoleon's first abdication and agreed to meet later in Vienna.
what were living conditions like many of london cities
A they packed into tiny rooms in tenements , or multistory buildings divided into apartments
B Urbanization
C the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities.
D The world population has grown significantly, and our economies have become more industrialized over the past few hundred years, and as a result many more people have moved into cities.
what product did the European's find that the Chinese would buy from them
A opium
B silk
C tea
D ceramics.
what nations made up the central powers
A great Britian , Franch , Ltaly , russia (usa 1917)
B Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire as the 'Central Powers'.
C Germany
D world war 1
which men we studied about are considered to be Totallitarian leaders
A Benito Mussolini
B Joseph Stalin
C Adolf Hitler
D Tojo