Imperialism
Name 2 countries that were imperialized during the 18th and 19th centuries
China, India, China
How many Estates did France have
3
What was one of the MAIN causes of World War I
any of the following
Militarism, Alliance, imperialism, nationalism
the _________________ and _________________ were both questioned during the Enlightenment.
Monarchs and Catholic Church
What was a main resource that helped promote industrialization in Britain?
water or coal
The Sepoy Rebellion, Opium Wars and the Boxer Rebellion all tried to do what?
End foreign control over their land
Why were members of the third estate so unhappy?
They paid taxes and had no say in government
List two countries that made up the central powers.
Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy
Two enlightenment thinkers were.
John Locke, Voltaire, Montesque or Diedrot all possible answers.
Many people left Ireland in 18th century due to what?
Potato famine
How would you define Sphere of Influence
when a foreign nation conquers trade and other parts of country they want to take over
Robespierre created the Committee of Public Safety during his reign of terror. What was the purpose of the group?
To get rid of anyone who went against his beliefs.
What was the spark to get the war started
The assassination of the Archduke of Austria Hungary
Define Urbanization
Movement to cities
When do we see nationalism take place?
Hint think Germany and Italy
when there is a common language
Why was India considered a "Jewel" to the British crown?
Hint - was would Britain have interest in India
There was large market for selling British Goods
True or False - the Napoleonic Code gave equal rights to men and women.
False only to men - women were limited still in freedoms
what event caused Russia to leave World War 1
The Russia Revolution
Which period of history had the greatest impact on the Enlightenment period
Scientific Revolution
What does Laissez-fair capitalism mean?
The government is not involved in businesses or hands off
What took place during the Berlin Conference.
Hint** - it has to do with a specific continent
the dividing up of African land among European nations
Name 3 different rulers during the French Revolution
Louis 16th, Robespierre, Napoleon
3 reasons why the United States entered the war
Zimmerman telegram, sinking of the Lusitania, unrestricted submarine warfare, Russia left the war
Philosophers of the Enlightenment period believed that society could best be improved by
Apply reason and natural Law
Why did the Industrial revolution begin in Britain
Its location to water