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Historiography
Imperialism
Industrial Revolution
Revolutions
Slavery
100
Direct or firsthand evidence about an event, object, person or work of art.
What is a primary source
100
The absolute ruler of the Russian Empire
What is the Tsar
100
Prior to the industrial revolution, was society based around industry or agriculture?
What is agriculture
100
What three events triggered the French Revolution?
What is The enlightenment, France was bankrupt and the wealthy rebelled against a proposed tax
200
Materials produced sometime after an event happened, they contain information that has been interpreted, commented, analysed or processed in such a way that it no longer conveys the freshness of the original. For example: history textbooks, dictionaries, encyclopedias, interpretive journal articles, and book reviews.
What is a secondary source
200
To remove from power
What is depose
200
True or false: The Industrial Revolution was characterised by high pay and good working conditions.
What is false
200
A device designed to execute people by decapitation.
What is a guillotine
300
What type of source is a history textbook?
What is a secondary source
300
Extending control over foreign territories usually through the creation of empires.
What is Imperialism
300
The King of France during the French Revolution
What is King Louis XVI
300
An event that brings about a complete change in the power relations between different groups within a society.
What is a revolution
300
An organisation of workers united to improve the rights and working conditions of their members.
What is a trade union
400
What type of source is a diary entry?
What is a primary source
400
European powers that had overseas colonies in the 18th century
What is Britain, France, Spain, Portugal, The Netherlands
400
The technical revolution that began in Britain in the mid eighteenth century and brought about great change that continues to affect our lives today.
What is the Industrial Revolution
400
Those who advocate far-reaching political and social changes.
What is radicals
400
Peasants who were bound to the land they worked. In Russia they could be bought and sold by the land owner.
What are serfs
500
What years does the 18th century refer to?
What is 1700 to 1799
500
The European nation that colonised South and Central America
What is Spain
500
What is the name of Mrs Bradshaw's relative whi made a great contribution to the Industrial Revolution and what did he invent?
What is James Watt who invented the steam engine.
500
The century when the French Revolution took place.
What is the 18th century