Old Regime
This term refers to associations of craftspeople who work in the same trade.
Guild
In this event, American traders protested the British monopoly on the sale of tea by attacking British ships and throwing tea into the Boston harbor.
The Boston Tea Party
In what country did the Industrial Revolution first begin?
Great Britain
This political ideology was born to counter-attack the order settled at the Congress of Vienna. It derives from the latin word for "Free"
Liberalism
True or false: Spain and France supported the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War.
False
They supported the colonies
In this trade route, European ships sailed to Africa and traded low-value items for slaves.
Triangular trade
What is the name of the rural peasant revolt in France that occurred in 1789?
The Great Fear
In this production system, each person specialized in a single task. No one person made the entire product.
Division of Labor (or specialization or assembly line)
Who led the Congress of Vienna?
Austrian minister Metternich
This well-known, privileged company monopolized trade relations in many regions and imported items like tea and cotton to Europe.
The English East India Company
What are the two privileged groups in the society of estates?
Nobility and clergy
Why did American colonists not pay taxes to the British?
They had no representation in Parliament.
The ideology that sparked the Industrial Revolution was formulated by this man in his book "The Wealth of Nations"
Adam Smith
This meeting of European leaders aimed to restore peace and stability in Europe after Napoleon's defeat
The Congress of Vienna
Name the two subgroups of liberals (bourgeoisie)
Moderates and progressives
Name the two main economic activities during the Old Regime.
Crop agriculture and livestock farming
After the French democratic Constitution was signed in 1793, which recognized popular sovereignty and universal male suffrage, this man assumed all powers and established a dictatorship.
Robespierre
This innovative farming technique, which is a 4-field system of crop rotation, replaced the fallow-land system.
The Norfolk System
What is the name of the period after Napoleon was defeated and old monarchies were restored? There was a reaction against French Revolution principles.
Conservative Order
Name the two canals that opened during the Industrial Revolution that shortened distances and reduced costs
Panama and Suez
Name at least 2 reasons why did death rates declined considerably throughout the 18th century.
Fewer disease epidemics, crop failures, and wars. Diets improved.
What was the main cause of the social unrest that caused the French Revolution?
The privileged groups did not have to pay taxes.
Wealthy bourgeoisie wanted political power, and peasants could hardly survive since they were taxed so heavily.
In this type of corporate group, a group of different companies in the same industry agrees to control the production and price of a product. This gives them a monopoly by removing competition.
Cartel
What caused the surge of liberalism and nationalism in Europe in the early 19th century? This sparked revolutions for democracy and formation of new nations
Restoration of kings
This system of making textiles developed to escape control of the guilds.
The Domestic System