Enlightenment Philosophers
This philosopher believed that human beings were awful and needed a strong leader like a king to control them.
Thomas Hobbes
Name the leader that took over after France's revolution and named himself emperor.
Napoleon
What nation did the Haitians revolt against?
France
Which country was the first to industrialize?
This invention allowed goods and materials to be transported quickly over land.
Trains/Railroads
This philosopher believed that citizens give their consent to a government controlling them and believed the government has to protect the right to life, liberty and property.
John Locke
Who was the leader of the French government after the initial revolution and initiated the reign of terror?
Maximilien Robespierre
Name the king that was beheaded during the French Revolution.
Louis XVI
What development made the movement of materials and goods easier over water?
Canals
This invention increased the production and collection of certain crops.
Cotton Gin
What important document was created by the French national assembly during the French Revolution?
Declaration of Rights of Man
Who was the leader of the South American revolution against the Spanish?
Simon Bolivar
What were the two abundant resources found in Europe that made it easier to industrialize?
Coal and Iron
This invention used coal to provide power to things such as factories.
Steam Engine
This philosopher wrote about gender inequality and focused on a women's right to attend college or work.
There were three "estates" in French society prior to the French Revolution. Name what different groups were part of each estate.
1st Estate - Clergy
2nd Estate - Nobility
3rd Estate - Working classes
What were three causes of the American Revolution?
- High taxes
- Quartering of soldiers
- Not letting them settle wherever they want
- No representation
What were two benefits to using children as labor during the industrial revolution?
- Could pay them less
- Could be beaten if they were bad/easily controlled
- Could fit into tight spaces if needed
This invention enabled people to instantly (for the most part) communicate with others around the world through morse code.
Telegraph
Montesquieu believed that a successful government would contain a healthy separation of powers. What are the three different parts of government he believed should be separate from each other?
Judicial, Executive and Legislative
What were three causes of the French revolution?
- Cost of bread
- Increased taxes
- Overspending by the rich
- Inequality among the three estates
Provide two similarities and two differences of the American and the French Revolution?
- One was a colony vs power, other was country vs country, one had no help from foreign powers, one killed their king
What were three negative effects of industrialization?
- Pollution
- Overcrowding
- Child labor
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Bessemer Process