Vocabulary
What is term for a formal complaint about something believed to be wrong or unfair?
Grievance
Who is known for the idea of natural rights and government by the consent of the governed?
John Locke
What was the main idea behind the social contract theory?
That people agree to be governed through a document; popular sovereignty
Which events are from the American Revolution, French Revolution, or both: social inequality, colonial grievances.
AM: colonial grievance
Both: social inequality
FR: none here
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Britain?
Coal,Iron, Capital, Unskilled Workers
How does industrialization contribute to imperialism?
The need for raw materials and new markets
What world describes the state of being free within society from oppressive restriction imposed by authority?
Liberty
Who wrote "The Social Contract", promoting the idea of a collective agreement among people?
Baron Montesquieu
Put these in chronological order:
Haitian, French, American
American, French, Haitian
What are the main ideas and characteristics of the Industrial Revolution?
Mass production, machines, efficiently
What was the Berlin Conference?
1884: division of Africa by the Europeans without an input from Africans
What economic system is characterized by private ownership of the means of production?
Capitalism
Who was a leader in the South American independence movements?
Simone Bolivar; Jose de San Martin
What was the Enlightenment's view on women's roles in society?
They were equal and could what men could do
Match independence leaders with their revolution:
Hidalgo, Bolivar, L'Ouverture, Washington
American, Haitian, Mexican, Latin America
Hidalgo:Mexican
Bolivar:Latin America
L'Ouverture:Haitian
Washington:American
Did mass production of goods make them more expensive or cheaper?
Cheaper
What role does nationalism pay in the process of imperialism?
The idea that a powerful country will show its power by controlling another country that they view as weaker for their own gain.
What is the term for the production of goods on a large scale, often using machinery?
Mass Production
Who led the Haitian Revolution against French colonial rule?
Toussaint L'Overture
What major philosophical movement influenced democratic governments worldwide?
The Enlightenment
What event led to the rise of Napoleon?
French Revolution and Reign of Terror/Directory, people losing faith in the French government
What economic theory was created as a sresponse to capitalism?
Socialism
What are justifications for imperialism?
What is the term for the policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization?
Imperialism
Who is the French leader known for his impact on the French Revolution and subsequent rise to power?
Napoleon
How did the Enlightenment thinkers influence revolutions in the late 18th century?
They looked at what humans can do and questioned why the monarch would have all the power.
What are 2 similarities between the American and French Revolutions?
answers will vary
Describe the working conditions during the Industrial Revolution?
Not good, answers will vary
Which empire was known to control India during the height of imperialism?
Great Britain