Enlightenment
Revolutions
Industrialization
Society during the
Industrial Revolution
Imperialism
100

This is where a king has a divine right to rule, and can, therefore, do as he pleases without answering to anyone.  

What is an absolute monarch?

100

This was the first instance where a colony successfully rebelled against its mother country, and is often seen as the spark of the Age of Revolutions. 

What is the American Revolution?

100

The 1st Industrial Revolution began in this country.  

What is Great Britain? 

100

This is known as the mass migration of people to city centers to find work.  

What is urbanization? 

100

This is the definition of Imperialism. 

What is the domination of a country economically, politically, and culturally? 

200

These two sides fought each other during the English Civil War.  One was loyal to the monarchy and the other to parliament. 

Who were the Cavaliers and Roundheads? 

200

This person took advantage of a weak ruling Directory, and crowned himself Emperor of France after the French Revolution.  

Who is Napoleon Bonaparte? 

200

These were the primary energy sources of the first industrial revolution.  

What is steam and coal? 

200

This social class emerged as a direct result of the Industrial Revolution. 

What is the middle class? 

200

Led by Emperor Meiji, this country was able to modernize faster than any other country at that time. 

Who was Japan? 

300

This Enlightenment thinker is known for his idea on freedom of Life, Liberty, and Property as unalienable rights.  

Who was John Locke? 

300

Led by Toussaint L'Overture, this was (and still is) the only successful slave rebellion in human history.  

What is the Haitian Revolution? 

300

These are the two main things to change during the first industrial revolution.  

What are transportation and energy? 

300

During the industrial revolution, people began buying things they wanted rather than only on what they needed.  

What is consumerism? 

300

Held in 1884, this meeting of European nations decided that Africa would be carved up for economic resources.  

What is the Berlin Conference? 

400

This Enlightenment thinker had a pessimistic view on humanity, arguing that people were evil by nature and needed to be controlled by a government.  His greatest work was "The Leviathan".

Who was Thomas Hobbes?

400

This was the famous phrase of the French Revolution. 

What is Life, Liberty, and Fraternity?

400

This was the primary energy source of the 2nd Industrial Revolution. 

What is oil?

400

This group entered the workforce during the industrial revolutions and were seen as useful due to their small sizes and ability to fit into small places.  

Who were child laborers? 

400

This conflict resulted in the United States receiving Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico as territories.  

What is the Spanish-American War? 

500

This economic system is best described as having colonies for the sole purpose of serving the mother country and its needs.  

What is mercantilism? 

500

He was the leader of the Latin American revolutions.  

Who was Simone Bolivar? 

500

This is the definition of Industrialization. 

When a society transforms from Agrarian to Manufacturing.  

500

This movement, which advocated for the right of women to vote, first emerged during the Industrial Revolution.  

What is Women's Suffrage? 

500

Proposed by the United States, this recommended that trade with China be extended to all other Western powers, and that Great Britain should not have sole control.  

What is the Open Door Policy?