Industrial Revolution
What was the main source of power in the beginning of the Industrial Revolution?
Steam/Coal
What were the three estates in France?
Clergy, Nobility, Commoners (everyone else)
What were the Spartans known for?
Their war fighting abilities
What is a Democracy?
A society where people hold ruling power and can elect officials
Who was the Ruler of France that tried to take over Europe and got exiled twice?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What were the living conditions like in the Tenements?
Cramped and dirty
What was the Reign of Terror?
Period of time in France when many rich elites were executed in France
What were the Athenians known for?
Being a Democratic society
What is the basic definition of Communism?
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whittney
Name some characteristics of the First Industrial Revolution.
Steam engine
Child labor
Coal mining
What two classes did NOT have to pay taxes in France before the French Revolution?
Nobility and Clergy
Who was the first Christian Emperor of Rome?
Constantine
What is Socialism?
The whole community should own and regulate property and means of production
Who invented the Steam Engine?
James Watt
Name some characteristics of the Second Industrial Revolution.
Electricity
Assembly lines
Monopolies
Maximilien Robespierre was considered a violent tyrant during the French Revolution?
True
How long did Spartan training last for the Army?
13 years
What is a Monopoly?
Where a business has no competition
What famous couple got beheaded during The French Revolution?
King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
What was the name of the girl that got killed in the factory, that we read about?
Mary Richards
Who were the bourgeoisie in France?
The Middle Class
Who was the leader of the famous 300 Spartan soldiers who were eventually killed by the Persian Army?
King Leonidas
What is a Free Market Society?
A market where people can sell whatever they wish as long as it is legal to sell
Who was the Sun King?
King Louis XIV