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Final
Exam
World
History
Guide
100
Most of South America gained their independence during the 1800s from this European country
What is Spain
100
The daily life of most pre-industrial, rural towns in Europe was
What is Agricultural
100
Which European country was the first to import enslaved Africans to the Americas
What is Portugal
100
The 1st country to become industrialized was
What is Great Britain
100
Which industry was the 1st to be dramatically changed by the events of the Industrial Revolution
What is Textile
200
Who invented the cotton gin
What is Eli Whitney
200
The absolute monarch of Russia that was credited with the westernization or modernization of his country was
What is Peter the Great
200
The English Civil War was a power struggle between this king and Parliament
What is Charles I
200
This scientist from Krakow, Poland challenged the earth-centered view of the universe when he proposed the heliocentric, or sun-centered theory
What is Copernicus
200
In the late 1600s and early 1700s, this king was the most powerful Bourbon and absolute monarch in Europe
What is Louis XIV
300
Pre-revolutionary France was divided into 3 social groups
What is Estates
300
What is the name of the theory that monarchs derive their power directly from God?
What is Divine Right
300
Site of Napoleons final defeat
What is Waterloo
300
The cause of American Revolution was taxation without
What is Representation
300
King Louis XVI was executed during this revolution
What is French
400
This was the name of the large invasion fleet sent by Spain to capture England in 1588
What is Spanish Armada
400
Who started ideas of communism
What is Karl Marx
400
William and Mary gained the English throne during this Revolution
What is Glorious Revolution
400
This scientist was forced to recant, or take back his theories about he solar system
What is Gailieo Galilee
400
He was known as the Iron Chancellor that led Germany to unification
What is Otto von Bismark
500
During the Age of this, Africa was divided among the nations of Europe
What is Imperialism
500
Which German political party sought to overturn the nations of Europe
What is Imperialism
500
The Triple Alliance eventually developed into the
What is Central Powers
500
The spark that ignited WWI was the assassination of this Archduke
What is Francis Ferdinand
500
This Treaty with Germany ended the 1st World War
What is Versailles