This term describes absolute monarchs believing they have total authority in the lives of their people, based on god given rule.
What is Divine Right?
100
This Enlightenment thinker wrote a book titled Leviathan. He believed all people were wicked and supported an absolute form of government
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
100
Which European country possessed the natural and financial resources necessary for industrialization to first take place?
What is England?
100
This economic system let factory owners set their own hourly wages, allowed for high profits and no government intervention.
What is Market Economy/ Capitalism?
100
‘The sun never set on the __________ Empire.’ (largest imperialist empire)
What is British?
200
Peter the Great’s policy of modernizing Russia to be more European is known as _______________.
What is Westernization?
200
“I may not agree with what you have to say… but I will defend to the death, your right to say it”
Which Enlightenment philosopher said this?
Who is Voltaire?
200
This invention allowed for factories to be built anywhere. Not just near a water source anymore.
What is The Steam
Engine?
200
Groups of workers that organize to protest for better working conditions and pay are known as
What is Labor Unions?
200
This was the gathering of European leaders in 1885 to divide the continent of Africa into European control.
What is The Berlin Conference?
300
In an Absolute Monarchy, the ruler controls what aspects of society? Give 3.
What is Religion
Government
Military
Education
Rights of the citizens
Economics?
300
John Locke believed that all people were born with “natural rights” such as ______________, _____________ and _______________.
What isLife, Liberty, & Property?
300
What 3 factors do you need for Industrialization to occur?
What is Land, Labor, and Capital?
300
This economic system allows the government to control the factors of production and set working conditions. All workers are then paid the same amount
What is Command Economy/Communism?
300
This is the term used for ‘a country controlling the trade and economic activity of a region without colonizing them
What is Sphere of Influence?
400
Due to the absolute rule of King Louis XIV and his grandson King Louis XVI, the ___________ ________________ occurred.
What is French Revolution?
400
The Enlightenment was an intellectual movement that stressed the importance of ___________ & ___________.
What is Logic & Reason?
400
As a result of the industrial revolution, more people moved to big cities. This big city growth is referred to as ___________________
What is Urbanization?
400
This economic system is primitive (old school) and simple. Families continue the same work as generations before and decisions are made based on their cultural beliefs.
What is Traditional Economy?
400
This is the phrase given to the cause of Imperialism when the Europeans felt they had a duty to “civilize” the Africans
What is The White Man’s Burden?
500
Give 2 effects on a society from an absolute monarchial government
What is Strong military
Bankruptcy of a nation
Religious oppression
Revolution?
500
The period during the French Revolution ruled by Maximilien Robespierre is referred to as
What is The Reign of Terror?
500
Give 3 negative effects of the Industrial Revolution.
What is Increased Crime Rate
The Age of Imperialism
Child Labor
Pollution
Division of rich and poor
Dangerous working conditions?
500
This author of ‘Wealth of Nations’ championed that capitalism best allowed for economic growth.
What is Adam Smith?
500
How did the Age of Imperialism prove to be a cause of World War I?
What is Intense competition among the nations of Europe.
Desire for a greater empire?