Time where industrialization took off in Europe and later the US
What is industrial revolution
This Italian explorer reached the Americas in 1492.
Christopher Columbus
his queen of France, married to Louis XVI, was famously (though likely falsely) credited with saying, “Let them eat cake!”
Who is Marie Antoinette?
This invention by James Watt greatly improved factories and transportation, fueling the Industrial Revolution.
What is a steam engine
he wrote The Republic, a book about government and justice.
Answer: Who is Plato?
This industry was the first to be transformed by new machines such as the spinning jenny and power loom.
What is the textile industry
This British monarch broke with the Catholic Church to form the Church of England.
Who is Henry VIII?
This war was the seen as the second fight for independence from Britain for the US
War of 1812
Current leader of Russia
Who is Putin
During the Industrial Revolution, many people moved from rural areas to cities in a process known as this.
What is urbanization
He wrote The Communist Manifesto with Friedrich Engels.
Who is Karl Marx?