Genocide
Weapons
Revolutions
Early American Gov.
Industrial Rev.
100
What is Genocide?
Genocide is the killing of a whole group of people
100
What is the name of a boat that can go under the water?
Submarine
100
What is the term for overthrowing one government and replacing it with another?
A revolution
100
What was the name of the first government of America?
The Articles of Confederation
100
Did Children work in factories before the Industrial Revolution?
Yes
200
During what war was the Holocaust?
WW2
200
What is a biological weapon?
A weapon that can make you sick or the use of disease as a weapon.
200
The Enlightenment influenced many countries to have revolutions. One was America. Another country was in Europe and they used the guillotine to kill the noble class. What country was that?
France
200
In the beginning of America both the states and the federal government had the power to make money. How is that a problem?
People used the money of their states and the federal money was worthless.
200
What do we call a group of people who join together to negotiate their working conditions?
An union
300
What is a concentration camp?
The place where people being held be the nazis were kept and eventually killed
300
What country dropped the nuclear bomb?
America
300
The Enlightenment inspired revolutions because it encouraged people to question the authority of what group?
Both the government and the Church, either is acceptable
300
The early Americans did not want one person to have all the power, why?
So they would not abuse it like the King
300
What is it called when people stop working until they get what they want?
A strike
400
What group killed the Hutus?
The Tutsis
400
What country was the nuclear bomb dropped on?
Japan
400
What is a guillotine?
A machine to chop off people's heads
400
Why do we have 3 branches of government?
So that no person becomes to powerful
400
What were the working conditions like before the industrial revolution?
dirty and unsafe
500
What country were the Hutus and Tutsis from?
Rwanda
500
What was the official reason given for using the nuclear bomb?
It would end the war faster.
500
The Scientific Revolution was important because it changed the way they thought. How did people explain things before the Scientific Revolution.
Magic and Superstition
500
What was the 3/5th compromise?
Where each slave was counted as 3/5th a person for population count
500
What was one result of the industrial revolution
Any of these: -shorter working hours, better pay, children couldn't work, safer machines