The End of Napoleon (Ch. 5)
Africa and the 18th Century (Ch. 6)
The Ottomon Empire, India, China and Japan (Ch. 6)
The French Revolution
Potpourri
100

Napoleon’s disastrous campaign in this European state occurred in 1812

What is Russia

100

This was the population of (Western) Africa in 1500

What is 11 million

100

This British business company took control of India by the end of the 1700s.

What is  the East India Company (later known as the British East India Company)

100

Members of the Third Estate took an on June 20, 1789 at this type of sports facility

What is a tennis court

100

This classical composer, who wrote “Eroica” was known for his symphonies, began to lose his hearing during his twenties.

Who is Ludwig van Beethoven

200

In 1813, these three European states defeated Napoleon at the “Battle of the Nations”

What are Russia, Prussia, and Austria

200

Alliances were formed between African families through marriage and this dowry

What is bridlewealth

200

By the end of 1800s one in ten Chinese people were addicted to this British-made drug

What is opium

200

On July 14 1789, a crowed “stormed” this state prison in Paris, to release prisoners who had not been tried for crimes

What is the Bastille

200

This “theory” of state development suggests that some countries are developing (or underdeveloped) nations today because they failed to move from traditional societies to modern societies

What is modernization

300

In 1814, Napoleon abdicated the throne and was exiled to this small Mediterranean island

What is Elba

300

By the beginning of the 1700s, this was the primary export from Africa

Who are slaves

300

In Engelbert Kaempfer 1727 book “The History of Japan”, he writes about the practices and taboos around this member of Japanese society

What is/who is the emperor

300

This "Declaration", made by the French National Assembly, was influenced by the American Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen (p. 182)

300

This war, arguably the first that was "global" in nature, resulted in the defeat of New France to the British in 1759

What is the Seven Years War

400

On June 18, 1815, the Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley) defeated Napoleon at this battle in Belgium

What is the Battle of Waterloo

400

This was the number of Africans taken by sea during the slave trade era according

What is 9.5 million

400

This ancient and delicate Chinese product was copied and produced in factories in both France & England, often copying and reworking Chinese themes & designs

What is porcelain

400

800 According to your textbook, this method of execution became the enduring symbol of the French Revolution

What is the guillotine

400

This “theory” of state development argues that nations deliberately create poverty and dependency in other countries in order to fuel and support their own growth.

What is Dependency Theory

500

Your textbook states that Napoleon's death in 1821 was due to this substance.  (though more recent research has challenged this conclusion)

What is arsenic (in the wallpaper of his house)

500

These were the three ways by which Africans could become slaves.

pawnship (to settle a debt - self or family); through the judicial process (after betraying family, being cut to off and sold); capture in war

500

The name of this religion can be translated as “to surrender to the will of God”, and was the basis of the Ottoman Empire.

What is Islam

500

This rousing song became the national anthem of France

What is La Marseillaise

500

In the 18th Century, this drink replaced breakfast beer as Britain’s  favourite beverage

What is tea