Unit 1
This is the belief that kings and queens had unlimited authority because they were placed on the throne by God.
What is divine right?
The National Assembly formed in France when members of this estate broke apart from the Estates General.
Who is the Third Estate?
Workers that had very little training or experience which made them easily replaceable.
What are unskilled workers?
The Tennis Court Oath demanded that the French government do this.
What is write a new Constitution?
This military dictator suffered his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
The Enlightenment ideas of John Locke most influenced the writing of this American document.
This pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine, strongly encouraged the American colonies to accept reality and break away from Britain.
What is Common Sense?
This automobile producer was the leading innovator of assembly line technology.
Who is Henry Ford?
What is his Catholicism?
This was the first ruler of Russia to be referred to as czar.
Who is Ivan IV? (Ivan the Terrible)
This English king's absolutist policies pushed the nation into Civil War. He was eventually arrested and executed.
Who is Charles I?
This class of people in colonial Latin America were native born to Spain and Portugal and were the most prominent in society.
Who are peninsulares?
This agricultural innovator introduced a new method for crop rotation in England.
Who is Charles Townshend?
This organization believed that labor unions needed to be organized by trade and that they should only include skilled workers.
What is the American Federation of Labor? (AFL)
This economic system tried to increase trade by relying on colonies for natural resources and tax revenue - Britain used this system to try and pay back its enormous war debt.
What is mercantilism?
The events of the "Glorious Revolution" concluded with this monarch and his wife co-ruling England.
Who is William of Orange?
The Concordat of 1801, helped restore the relationship between the French government and this organization.
What is the Catholic Church?
This term refers to the working class during the Industrial Revolution. They worked long hours and were paid very little.
Who is the proletariat?
This Austrian political leader was the most influential voice at the Congress of Vienna.
Who is Klemens von Metternich?
This priest gathered support for the people of Mexico to rebel against Spanish authority.
In the years that followed the conclusion of the English Civil War, this person ruled England as "Lord Protector."
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
This set of laws passed by Parliament severely punished the colony of Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
This series of laws passed by Parliament limited child labor in factories.
What are the British Factory Acts?
This revolutionary led successful independence movements for much of northern South America, including in Venezuela and Colombia.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
After the Glorious Revolution, Parliament forced the new proposed co-rulers to agree to abide by this.
What is the English Bill of Rights?