Enlightenment
Name one Enlightenment Philosopher!
Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft, or Hobbes
The Declaration of Independence was a declaration of ____.
War
Define industrialization
The shift from agricultural to machine production of goods.
What imperial power took control of the southern part of Africa?
England/Britain
Who are our 4 administrators?
Ms. Shields, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Dolan, and Ms. Johnson?
What are the three natural rights?
Life, Liberty, and Property
What document laid out the details of America's government BEFORE the Constitution?
The Articles of Confederation
Name a key invention from the Industrial Revolution
Spinning Jenny, Power Loom, Steam Ship/Engine, Cotton Gin, etc.
Name a type of imperial rule.
Colony, Sphere of Influence, Protectorate
What is one of the mottos of the Viking Way?
Showing up on time, building strong relationships, owning your actions, and have self control!
What is the "Social Contract" that Hobbes believed in?
This was an unspoken agreement that humans give up certain freedoms in order to have a place in an organized society.
What does the storming of the Bastille signify?
The start of the French Revolution
Define Laissez-Faire
Economic policy of letting owners of business set their own working conditions/rules without government interference; "hands-off" government!
What is the difference between old imperialism and new imperialism?
Old imperialism was focused on ownership of more land; new imperialism was focused on possession or control of an area for the purpose of economic gain.
When did Ms. Carey graduate from Vanden?
2019!
Which philosopher believed people were naturally good, but could be corrupted by society?
Rousseau
What were the three estates in France?
Clergy, nobility, and everyone else (called the Third Estate).
Where did the Industrial Revolution start, and give a reason why (your response must include both parts!)
England
Enclosures, Natural Resources, Economy
What were the five motives for Imperialism (must name all five correctly)
Economic, Social, Humanitarian, Discovery, and Political
Name a club on campus!
(Many answers accepted)
How did the Enlightenment impact American Government
Many ideas of Montesquieu impacted the founding fathers, including the idea of checks and balances, and the separation of powers.
Who was the English Civil War between?
The Royalists (supporters of the king) and Parliamentarians (supporters of Parliament).
What is the difference between socialism and communism?
Socialism: Factors of production are owned by the government and operate for the welfare.
Communism: A classless society without a government.
What is the connection between the Industrial Revolution and Imperialism?
Goods were produced in Europe, and required raw materials. Colonized places provided a market for goods to be sold/traded.
How old is Vanden?
60 years old!