Exploration
As a result of the Age of Exploration maps became more accurate True or False
True
What form of government was the most common form around in the 1600s and 1700s?
Absolute Monarchy
What does No Taxation Without Representation mean?
Colonists believed they were not fairly represented in Britain's government, so the British taxes were unfair
What country was the first to industrialize?
England
Explain the difference between patriotism and nationalism.
Patriotism is pride in your nation for what it does, nationalism is pride in your nation no matter what it does.
All of the following technological innovations made the Age of Exploration possible, EXCEPT for...
Compass, Astrolabe, Caravels, or Square Sails?
Which of the following quotes would most likely be spoken by a monarch with absolute power?
I share power.
I always choose democracy.
I am the state.
What does boycott mean?
to protest by refusing to buy something
During industrialization people moved from the _________ to the __________
Country, City
A shared land that gives people a sense of unity is which element that makes up nationalism?
Territory
What are the 3 Gs?
Gold, God, and Glory
During the Enlightenment, many philosophers relied on which of the following when making a decision?
Reason
What were the three estates in France prior to the revolution?
Clergy, Nobility, Peasants
Would Civil War/Unrest be a push or pull factor?
Push
A common language is a key element of nationalism because it...
Unites people through communication.
The first explorers to search for a sea route to Asia were from_________________.
Portugal
Natural Rights are...
the basic rights that all people are guaranteed to have, such as life, liberty, and property
What is one reason people might want to change their government?
If the government is corrupt or is treating the citizens unfairly
Why did industry hire women and children?
They could pay them less
European nations conquered other lands, made them into colonies, and controlled their economies. This was a result of what?
Industrialization of Europe and the need for raw materials
Convinced the King and Queen of Spain to pay for his voyage across the Atlantic. He thought he could reach Asia by sailing West. Instead, he "discovered" the Americas.
Christopher Columbus
Separation of Powers means that...
the division of government powers into 3 branches (legislative, executive, and judicial) to prevent anyone from gaining too much power.
What were Simon Bolivar, Father Miguel Hidalgo, and Jose de San Martin known for?
Helping many countries in South America become independent from Spain
What effect did industrialization have on the environment?
It decimated natural environments.
The name of the meeting where European nations split Africa up into different territories is the...
Berlin Conference