American Revolution
Which 1765 act placed a tax on all paper goods, including newspapers and legal documents?
A) The Mail Act
B) The Newspaper Act
C) The Stamp Act
D) The Paper Tax
C) The Stamp Act
Which social class in France was made up of the Clergy?
A) 1st Estate
B) 2nd Estate
C) 3rd Estate
D) 4th Estate
A) 1st Estate
After being locked out of the meeting, the 3rd Estate vowed to stay together in the: ________
Tennis Court Oath
The Industrial Revolution was a shift from making goods at home to making them in: _______
Factories
What concept did Henry Ford invent to manufacture goods at a faster pace?
The Assembly Line
Which phrase best describes the colonial protest against having no say in English laws?
A) Liberty or Death
B) No Taxation Without Representation
C) The Common Sense Movement
D) The Federalist Papers
B) No Taxation Without Representation
Which social class in France was made up of the Nobility?
A) 1st Estate
B) 2nd Estate
C) 3rd Estate
D) The Bourgeoisie
B) 2nd Estate
What document was created by the National Assembly to guarantee citizen rights?
The Declaration Of Rights Of Man
What was the first major industry to form during the Industrial Revolution?
Textile Industry
Who was responsible for making sure children were doing their jobs in factories?
Overlookers
Who led a group of men disguised as Mohawk Indians to dump tea into Boston Harbor?
A) George Washington
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Samuel Adams
D) Benjamin Franklin
C) Samuel Adams
Which social class represented 25 million people, including the Bourgeoisie and peasants?
A) 1st Estate
B) 2nd Estate
C) 3rd Estate
D) The Clergy
C) 3rd Estate
Revolutionaries searched for weapons and gunpowder by attacking which structure?
A) The Storming of the Capitol
B) The Storming of the Bastille
C) The Palace of Versailles
D) The Military Hospital
B) The Storming of the Bastille
What term describes people moving from the countryside into the cities?
Urbanization
Children who went under machines to clean up cotton and fabric were called:
A) Sweepers
B) Scavengers
C) Janitors
D) Piecers
B) Scavengers
Which nation was an essential ally to the colonists, providing military and financial support?
A) Spain
B) Portugal
C) Canada
D) France
D) France
During the Estates General, what was the main procedural disagreement?
A vote by head or by order
What was the period where 30,000 people died for speaking out against the Revolution?
A) The Great Fear
B) The Nobles' Fear
C) The Reign of Terror
D) The Jacobin Coup
C) The Reign of Terror
England had a ready supply of money to invest in new machines. What is this called?
A) Entrepreneurs
B) Capital
C) Socialism
D) Labor
B) Capital
What resource was primarily used to power steamboats and steam trains?
A) Oil
B) Gas
C) Coal
D) Wood
C) Coal
At which battle did George Washington force the surrender of Lord Cornwallis?
A) The Battle of Saratoga
B) The Battle of Yorktown
C) The Battle of Pennsylvania
D) The Battle of the Potomac
B) The Battle of Yorktown
King Louis XVI attempted to solve the debt crisis by asking the 2nd Estate to do what?
Pay taxes
What political group took control of France after the Jacobins lost power?
A) The Directory
B) The Consul of France
C) The National Assembly
D) The Bonapartists
A) The Directory
Which term describes individuals who manufactured products in their own homes?
A) Industrial Capitalism
B) Entrepreneurs
C) Cottage Industries
D) Factory Workers
C) Cottage Industries
Which movement describes women’s efforts to obtain the right to vote?
Women’s Suffrage Movement