The country where the Industrial Revolution first took off.
What is Great Britain?
100
The father of modern Capitalism.
Who is Adam Smith?
100
The deeply religious Liberal Prime Minister of Great Britain who championed many reforms.
Who is William Gladstone?
100
The country that most Latin American countries gained their independence from.
What is Spain?
100
A bill passed in 1800 that made Ireland a full part of the United Kingdoms, it was strongly opposed by most Irish Catholics (and some Irish Protestants).
What is the Act of Union.
200
These are the three "means of production" necessary for industrialization.
What are Land, Labor, and Capital?
200
A Prussian philosopher who wrote Das Kapital and was friends with Friedrich Engels.
Who is Karl Marx?
200
The famous Conservative Prime Minister under Queen Victoria who extended voting rights to about 1 million men.
Who is Benjamin Disraeli?
200
The largest nation in South America that won its independence from Portugal.
What is Brazil?
200
What all of you SHOULD have turned in by today--and if you haven't it better be in MONDAY...or else!
What is the permission slip I sent home at the beginning of the week?
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
It is the 4th thing needed for industrialization.
300
A French term meaning "let them alone".
What is laissez-faire?
300
The term given to women who sought the right to vote.
What is a suffragette?
300
South American revolutionary who helped many colonies gain independence. There is a country in South America named after him.
What is Simon Bolivar?
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
He is the wealthy Welshman and socialist who founded a community in Indiana.
400
The man who revolutionized the steel industry with the process that bears his name.
Who is Henry Bessemer?
400
The "twins of doom" who believed man was destined for poverty, starvation, and death.
Who are Thomas Malthus and David Ricardo?
400
A socialist intellectual group that along with trade unions formed the modern Labour Party in Great Britain.
What is the Fabian Society (who are the Fabians)?
400
A Mexican priest who called for independence.
Who is Miguel Hidalgo?
400
He is the man who led the British Empire to abolish slavery.
Who is William Wilberforce?
500
It is the name given to the economic booms and busts.
What is the business cycle?
500
The economic and social philosophy that states that society should work for "the greatest happiness for the greatest number [of people]."
What is Utilitarianism?
500
A group of reformers who sought male enfranchisement, pay for members of Parliament, and constituencies with equal populations.
Who are the Chartists?
500
A former slave who led the slave revolt in present day Haiti.
Who is Francois Toussaint-Louverture?
500
An immigrant from Scotland to the United States who I described as the personification of the Industrial Revolution.