Atlantic Revolutions
First Industrial Revolution
Second Industrial Revolution
French Revolution
Latin American Revolution
100
What was the name of the philosophical movement that valued human reason over tradition?
The Enlightenment
100
Where did the First Industrial Revolution begin?
Britain / Great Britain
100
What century did the second Industrial revolution start?
19th century / 1800s
100
Name all three estates and which estates were at conflict with the others.
The third estate / peasants were in conflict with the clergy and nobles.
100
In which country was the first successful slave revolt against a colonial empire?
Haiti
200
Britain tried to pay for the costs of its colonial wars by imposing ________ on its colonists, which caused revolution.
Taxes
200
Name one of the factors that led to the first industrial revolution occurring in Britain. (+100 if you can name another)
-Favorable geography
-access to raw materials like coal and iron near rivers/streams
-access to the ocean
-surplus & specialized labor
-tradition of local textile machine making
-Agricultural revolution
-Growing middle class
200
Name one of the innovations associated with the second industrial revolution.
-The telegraph
-Steam Ships
-Railroad / Trains
200
Name two causes of the French Revolution
-Debt from wars
-Debt from reckless personal spending by the King
-Debt from borrowing money
-Rising food prices
-Class conflict in general
-No ability for the Third Estate to express its grievances
200
What two countries primarily controlled colonial territory in Latin America?
Spain and Portugal
300
Increase in access to ________ helped spread enlightenment ideas and helped cause the Atlantic Revolutions.
Printed Materials/Reading materials/books/newspapers/pamphlets are all acceptable answers
300
During the first industrial revolution one kind of job decreased in number and two other kinds increased. Name the job type that decreased and at least one of the job types that increased.
Decreased: Agricultural jobs (farming)
Increased: Manufacturing (factory) and Service jobs
300
What European country eventually surpassed Britain in its industrial capacity/output?
Germany
300
What was the name of the organization where representatives from all three estates met only every few hundred years?
The Estates-General
300
Which two colonial Latin American social classes were fighting for power during the Latin American revolutions?
The Peninsulares and the Creoles
400
What specific book/reading material that spread across Europe was an example of Enlightenment-era desire for knowledge? Extra 100 points if you can also guess who wrote it.
The Encyclopedia (Diderot)
400
Where did the First Industrial Revolution Spread to? Name two places.
The United States/Americas and Northern Europe (Europe is acceptable)
400
How did steam ships and railways increase demand for agricultural products?
Bulk transportation/faster transportation/transportation to more places
400
What was the name of the general who took control after the French Revolution fell into chaos?
Napoleon Bonaparte
400
What was the economic system where countries would set up colonial empires so colonies would buy manufactured goods from the mother country and sell their natural resources to the mother country?
Mercantilism
500
What were the two sides who fought in the Seven Years War AND who won?
The French and the British fought and the British won.
500
Which country failed to industrialize as fast as the West because of its historical stability and successful economy?
China
500
Explain how the following picture shows how the Second Industrial Revolution was a continuation of the First Industrial Revolution.
This steam ship, which were developed during the second industrial revolution, required the innovations of the First Industrial Revolution such as more efficient production of metals like iron and increased factory production to be possible.
500
What was the name of the organization the third estate formed to address its concerns without the other two estates? They passed major reforms such as ending special privileges.
The National Assembly
500
What were the two Latin American social classes which were of mixed European ancestry?
Mestizos and Mulattos