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Revolutions
Which statement is INCORRECT about King Louis XVI?
A) He got his power through the divine right.
B) He was a fair ruler
C) He was an absolute monarch
B) King Louis was a fair ruler.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
A) When people started to move from the factories into cities.
B) When people started to move from the country into the cities
C) When people started to move from the factories into countries
B) When people started to move from the country into the cities
Which country did Britain NOT imperialize?
A) China
B) India
C) Haiti
C) Haiti
A) Machine Guns
B) Trench Warfare
C) Bayonet
C) Bayonet
What was the main source of energy during the Industrial Revolution?
Coal
True or False: The French Revolution inspired the Haitians to start the Haitian Revolution to win their independence.
True.
When the Haitians learned about the French Revolution, they decided to start their own revolution to win their independence against France.
True or False: The Industrial Revolution led to the Agricultural Revolution.
False: The Agricultural Revolution led to the Industrial Revolution.
At the Berlin Conference
A) European countries divided up Africa
B) Germany was divided into four different sections
C) Africa divided up European countries
A) European countries divided up Africa
How did World War I start?
A) The assassination of an Austrian archduke mobilized countries that created alliances to defend each other
B) The assassination of an Austrian archduke led to a nuclear war
C) Germany and Russia invaded Poland
A) The assassination of an Austrian archduke mobilized countries that created alliances to defend each other
Russia and Serbia created an alliance, Austria declared war on Serbia, which made Germany declare war on Russia, etc
What caused the Opium Wars?
The Opium Wars started when Britain wanted to trade with China, but had nothing to trade that China wanted. They introduced a drug called opium to the Chinese and got them addicted. China wanted to stop the opium trade and started a war with Britain.
What was the issue with the absolute monarchy?
A) The people had all of the power and did not want to share with the government
B) The monarch had all of the power and did not give any to the people
C) The monarch paid all of the taxes and was weak
B) The monarch had all of the power and did not give any to the people
Which invention was NOT created during the Industrial Revolution?
A) Power Loom
B) Seed Drill
C) Steam Engine
B) Seed Drill
Why did Europe want to imperialize other countries?
A) They needed more raw materials
B) They needed more markets to sell their finished goods
C) Both A and B
C) Both A and B - They needed more raw materials and markets to sell their finished goods.
What was NOT a result of World War I?
A) Germany was weakened by the Treaty of Versailles
B) America joined Europe
C) Austria-Hungary dissolved and became independent countries
B) America joined Europe
What was the Irish Potato Famine?
The Irish Potato Famine was caused by the blight (a fungus) that impacted the crops in Ireland, causing a mass starvation among the people. This led to people migrating from Ireland to America in search of food.
What was an idea from the Enlightenment?
A) Montesquieu's idea of separation of powers
B) Karl Marx's idea of communism
C) John Locke's idea of antisemitism
A) Montesquieu's separation of powers
Industrialization led to poor working conditions, long working hours, and low pay, which led to
A) people supporting communism
B) people destroying the economy
C) people creating doo doo water
A) people supporting communism
As Japan westernized, they also began to
A) Industrialize
B) Imperialize
C) Both A and B
C) Both A and B
Japan began to industrialize and imperialize.
Which government did Russia adopt after the Russian Revolution?
A) Democracy
B) Socialism
C) Communism
C) Communism
As an extra 100 points, Russia adopted what name after adopting Communism?
Why was the League of Nations created?
The League of Nations was created from the Treaty of Versailles. Their purpose was to prevent future conflicts between countries.
What are the 3 branches of government?
A) Legislative, Executive, and Democracy
B) Legislative, Exemplary, and Socialism
C) Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
C) Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
Which one was NOT an issue with industrialization?
A) Pollution in the water and air
B) Poor working conditions
C) Failing economy
C) Failing economy
What was the Meiji Restoration?
The Meiji Restoration was a time period where Japan began to westernize (model itself after Western countries) and industrialize.
What is appeasement? Why did it lead to World War II?
What was the Meiji Consititution?
The Meiji Constitution was a document written to westernize Japan. It was a document that created a government modeled after European government while also preserving the power of the emperor.