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100
Approximately $1000000 of this was thrown into the Boston Harbour during the American Revolution
What is tea?
100
40 000 heads
What was cut off by the guillotine during the Reign of Terror?
100
The most important invention of the Industrial Revolution
What is James Watt's Steam Engine?
100
The Prime Minister of Canada during the Red River Rebellion.
Who is John A. MacDonald?
100
The area in which the American Revolution took place.
What are the 13 Colonies?
200
The important document created during the American Revolution that is a building block toward democracy.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
The five causes of the French Revolution
What is absolute monarchy, economic injustice, social inequality, the Enlightenment, and the American Revolution?
200
A system in which farmers no longer have to leave fields lying fallow
What is crop rotation?
200
Where most of the Métis people lived during the time of Louis Riel
What is the Red River Settlement?
200
The inventor of both the lightbulb and the phonograph.
Who is Thomas Edison?
300
The catchphrase of the American Revolutionaries
What is "taxation without representation"?
300
The leader of the Revolution, the party he belonged to, and the monarch he opposed
What is Maximilian Robespierre, the Jacobins, and Louis XVI (16th)?
300
The "highways" of the Industrial Revolution
What are canals?
300
Louis Riel's crime and sentence
What is treason against the government of Canada and hanging?
300
The province that was created as the result of Louis Riel's efforts.
What is Manitoba?
400
This was repealed (taken away) one year after being put in place due to strong protest against it.
What is the Stamp Act?
400
Fall of the Bastille
What is an event in which a mob of angry French revolutionaries showed their power by storming the Bastille prison and freeing the prisoners, parading around the governor's head?
400
The 4 industries most significantly impacted by the Industrial Revolution
What is agriculture, textiles, communication, and transportation?
400
The type of government set up by Riel
What is provisional government?
400
Members of the upper Third Estate during the French Revolution; middle class citizens
Who are the Bourgeoisie?
500
The two sides fighting in the American Revolutionary Wars.
Who are the Loyalists and the Patriots?
500
"Let them eat cake"
What is a famous quote that Marie Antoinette did not actually say, but that reflects her disdain and ignorance for the people of the Third Estate?
500
Two positive and two negative LONG TERM EFFECTS of the Industrial Revolution
What is (infinite answers possible); examples: Positive: fast travel, grocery stores instead of working for own food, global communication, etc. Negative: environmental impact, consumerist society (wants not needs), etc.
500
Thomas Scott
Who is the man that was executed by firing squad on Riel's orders because of his belligerent behaviour and constant swearing and insulting the Métis people?
500
The "fourth industrial revolution" centres on...
What is biological processes and materials combined with technology to create unique solutions to problems?