The scientific Revolution was a new of thinking about what?
What is the universe
100
Describe the Industrial Revolution
It was a time in which many important inventions changed life across Europe from hand making items to manufacturing
100
What was the cause of the French Revolution?
A small number of French owned land and enjoyed many privileges while the poor classes suffered greatly
100
What was the life expectancy for a slave in Latin America?
23 years
100
What was the reasons for the American Revolution?
The colonists wanted to govern themselves and have a say in the government
200
Which enlightened thinker understood that the earth centered around the sun?
Galileo
200
What effect on production did the new inventions of the Industrial Revolution have?
made goods faster and cheaper
200
Why did France accept Napoleon as a leader?
Because France was was chaotic and looking for leadership which Napoleon offered he was a strong military leader and they thought he could restore peace in the nation
200
Toussaint L Overture led a revolt that eventually resulted in the Independence of what country
Haiti
200
Why did Enlightenment writers often face censorship?
Because challenged the social order and the way we thought about society
300
Name some advancements of the Scientific Revolution
created the scientific method, proved that the universe centers around the sun, and explained the force of gravity
300
Where did this revolution begin?
England
300
What changes to France did Napoleon bring about and what is one major thing he did not change?
He changed the code of laws, created a more fair tax system and ended feudalism. He did not allow for freedom of speech
300
What is a hacienda
A Latin plantation
300
The French Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen was modeled on what 2American document?
The American Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights
400
Which institution was most threatened by the new ideas of the Scientific Revolution?
the Church
400
Explain how the light bulb changed the world
people could now work at night like they had never be able to before doubling manufacturing times.
400
How did European monarchs and nobles feel about the French Revolution?
They opposed it because they feared the revolution would spread
400
What happened governmentally after many of the Latin Revolutions?
many oppressive dictators rose to power
400
What new invention in France allowed for a more humane form of execution?
Guillotine
500
The concept of gravity was created by what scientist?
Issac Newton
500
What were some negatives of the Industrial Revolution?
Work hours were long, factories were dangerous, and city conditions grew worse and unsanitary
500
How were the French and Latin American revolutions similar?
They were both fought to overthrow a king, both very violent and bloody and both lead to chaos in the countries until they were fully resolved.
500
Surprisingly most leaders of these revolutions came from which social class?
Creole
500
Explain the social order of Latin American society