The general name for the time when improvements made farming faster and easier
Agricultural Revolution
100
Gold or silver in bulk before coining, or valued by weight
Bullion
100
The Second Estate of the Estates General was made up of these people
Nobles
100
A comprehensive and uniform system of laws established for France
Napoleonic Code
100
Which group wanted to maintain the old regime and the traditional political system of Europe?
conservatives
200
French nobles were divided between nobles of the "sword" and nobles of the: A. Law
B. Robe
C. Church
D. Crown
B. Robe
200
A war triggered when a British captain had his ear sliced off by Spanish authorities
War of Jenkins' Ear
200
The radical leader during the French Revolution responsible for the Reign of Terror
Robespierre
200
Who was the Romantic author of “Emile”?
Rousseau
200
Who succeeded Alexander I on the Russian throne?
Nicholas I
300
Sections of towns and cities in which Jews were forced to live
Ghettos
300
Spanish colonists born in Spain
peninsulares
300
A group of 12 men who decided who was an enemy of the state
Committee of Public Safety
300
Who was the founder of Methodism?
John Wesley
300
Who is known as the “king of the French”?
Louis Philippe
400
Which New World product allowed a more certain food supply in Europe?
A. Maize
B. Corn
C. Wheat
D. Potato
D. Potato
400
The first slaves were brought to the New World in:
A. Virginia
B. West Indies
C. New Spain
B. West Indies
400
Representatives at the Estates General argued over whether to vote by head or by…
order
400
Who was the famous Romantic painter of “Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows”?
John Constable
400
What is the name of the revolution in which the people of Paris overthrew King Charles X?
July Revolution
500
During the 18th century, bread prices:
A. fluctuated wildly.
B. declined.
C. slowly but steadily rose.
D. remained the same.
C. slowly but steadily rose.
500
The name of the war in which Frederick II challenged Maria Theresa's right to ascend the throne by marching troops into Silesia
War of the Austrian Succession
500
The name of the law that allowed for the conviction of counterrevolutionaries without substantial evidence
Law of 22 Prairial
500
Which of the following restored the Bourbons to the French throne?
A. Treaty of Tilsit
B. Berlin Decrees
C. Treaty of Chaumont
D. Treaty of Amiens
C. Treaty of Chaumont
500
Which of the following was NOT one of Charles X’s Four Ordinances?
A. Restricted freedom of the press
B. Dissolved Chamber of Deputies
C. Called for no new elections