Vocabulary
one who believes in the absence of government and law
What is an Anarchist?
What was the main food of the urban workers who made up France’s Third Estate?
Bread
How did the agricultural revolution affect small farmers?
It forced many farmers out of business.
Which two nations shared a dual monarchy?
Austria and Hungary
Who and what is Hitler known for?
Dictator. Killing Jews and other people who he thought would get in his way, causing the Holocaust.
equipment that was used to make the executions of the Reign of Terror more "humane"
What is the Guillotine?
What was the final phase of the French Revolution called?
the Age of Napoleon
At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, what was Britain’s largest industry?
Textiles
Why did large numbers of Russian Jews go to the United States?
they wished to escape violent persecution
Who and what is Gandhi famous for?
leading a non violent war against the British.leading a non violent war against the British.
the middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people
Who are the bourgeoisie?
Why was iron important during the early Industrial Revolution?
Iron was used in the production of machines and steam engines.
Why might a factory be interested in hiring children?
they could perform certain jobs better than adults
How did a growing spirit of nationalism affect the Austrian empire in the late 1800s?
It threatened to break up the empire.
This is the name for the colored part of the eye
What is the iris?
Overcrowded row houses found in urban slums were known as
What are tenements?
The French have continued to celebrate Bastille Day for what reason?
as their national independence day
Enlightenment.
How did Bismarck strengthen the Prussian army?
with money that had been collected for other purposes
What chess piece can move in an L-shape?
What is the knight?
Proper _____ dictated how to dress for every occasion, how to give a dinner party, how to pay a social call, when to write letters, and how long to mourn for dead relatives.
What is etiquette?
Which political group strongly supported laissez-faire economics?
Liberals
_____ often focused their work on the harsh side of life in cities or villages.
Realists
What was one effect of Napoleon's control of the German-speaking lands in the early 1800s?
German nationalism was sparked.
In this year, the Titanic sunk.
what is 1912?