French Revolution
Russian Revolution
Chinese Revolution
Latin American Revolution
Iranian Revolution
100
Before the French Revolution, the people of France were divided into three social classes called....
Estates
100
Lenin and the Bolshevik Party gained support of the peasnat class by promising them
Peace, Land, and Bread
100
Mao Zedong and the Communists were victorious because they won the support of
peasants (and women)
100
The social class system in Latin America under Spanish control.
What is encomienda system?
100
Peter the Great of Russia and Shah Rez Pahlevi of Iran were similar in that both leaders
introduced Western ideas and technology into thier nations
200
Name TWO causes of the French Revolution
Bankruptcy (deficit spending)
high taxes
unfair taxes on Third Estate
Famine
High food prices (inflation)
Louis XVI (16) and Marie Antoinette (Absolute Monarchy)
200
The Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 was a major turning point in history because
Russia became the first nation with a Communist economic and political system
200
Both Stalin's five-year plans adn Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward attempted to
increase industrial/agricultural production
200
How was this social structure similar to the caste system?
Based on birth with no social mobility.
200
Leader of the Iranian Revolution
Ayatollah Khomeini
300
The Constitution of 1791 created this type of government for France
What is a limited monarchy
300
Joseph Stalin's economic plan to transform the Soviet Union into an industrial power
What was the Five-Year Plan
300
Which of the following terms is NOT associated with Mao Zedong?
Little Red Book
Red Guards
Cultural Revolution
Civil Disobedience
What is Civil Disobedience
300
Name the leader that helped gain independence for the colonies of Latin America:
1) Haiti
2) Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, Bolivia
3) Argentina, Chile, Peru
4) Mexico
Who was:
1) Toussaint L' Overture
2) Simon Bolivar
3) Jose de San Martin
4) Miguel Hidalgo/Emiliano Zapata/Pancho Villa
300
Type of government created by Ayatollah Khomeini which returned Iran to the traditional beliefs and values of Islam.
Islamic Fundamentalist state
400
The year-long attack on counter-revolutionaries led by Robespierre and the extensive use of the guillotine was known as the
Reign of Terror
400
Peasant rebellion against Stalin's plan to collectivize agriculture resulted in this.
Ukrainian forced famine of the 1930s
400
A similiarity between Peter the Great of Russia and Deng Xiaoping of the People's Republic of China was that each....
promoted modernization of his country
400
Which two geographic features will hinder the unification of Latin America?
What is the Andes Mountains and the Amazon River/Rain-forest?
400
The Sepoy Mutiny in India, the Boxer Rebellion in China, and the Islamic Revolution in Iran were similar in that they
resisted foreign influence in these countries
500
At this meeting, members of the National Assembly refused to leave the King's palace unless a new constitution was written for France.
Tennis Court Oath
500
Name two causes for the Russian Revolution
Heavy military losses in WWI
Food and fuel shortages
Opposition to Czar Nicholas
500
The Tiananmen Square Massacre showed that while Deng Xiaoping was willing to offer ___________ freedom in China, he was not willing to allow ____________ freedom.
Economic freedom, political freedom
500
These two revolutions inspired Latin Americas to fight for independence and overthrow their unfair governments.
What is the American Revolution and the French Revolution?
500
Under Islamic Fundamentalism, the rights of this group is most limited.
women