QUESTION: Which of the following countries was not in competition for Korea in the 1870's?

ANSWER: England

QUESTION: Powerful banking and industrial families in Japan

ANSWER: Zaibatsu

QUESTION: American naval officer who opened Japan to trade

ANSWER: Mattew Perry

QUESTION: In a(n) ______, local rulers governed but western powers were in actual control.

ANSWER: Protectorate

QUESTION: A policy considered un-democratic by opponents

ANSWER: Imperialism

QUESTION: Which of the following was a cause of the Ottoman Empire's decline?

ANSWER: The weakening of the central government

QUESTION: Founder of Indian nationalism

ANSWER: Ram Mohun Roy

QUESTION: A single item grown for sale

ANSWER: Cash-crop

QUESTION: Indian Scholar who set up educational societies

ANSWER: Ram Mohum Roy

QUESTION: Which of the following was a result of the Sepoy Rebellion?

ANSWER: Britain began to rule India directly

QUESTION: The Sepay Rebellion was caused by

ANSWER: British insensitivity to Indian customs

QUESTION: Ruled Sikh Empire in Northwest India in the 1800's

ANSWER: Ranjit Singh

QUESTION: In Jean-Jaques Rousseau's concept of a social contract _________.

ANSWER: an entire society agrees to be governed by it's general will

QUESTION: To Voltaire and many other philosophies, the universe was ________.

ANSWER: Like a clock

QUESTION: John Locke's ideas suggest that people were ________.

ANSWER: Molded by their experiences

QUESTION: Isaac Newton's univeral law of gravitation _________.

ANSWER: Showed how one law could explain all motion in the universe

QUESTION: _______ was the first to argue that the sun, not earth, was the center of the universe

ANSWER: Nicholas Copernicus

QUESTION: Egyption leader who led the foundation for modern Egypt

ANSWER: Muhammad Ali

QUESTION: Greatly increased trade for Britain in India

ANSWER: Suez Canal

QUESTION: Cotton is considered a(n) ________ because it is sold on the world market.

ANSWER: cash crop

QUESTION: The destruction of an entire religious or ethnic group

ANSWER: genocide

QUESTION: Who is considered the "Father of Modern Egypt"

ANSWER: Muhammed Ali

QUESTION: Who proclaimed himself to be the Muslim savior?

ANSWER: Muhammed Ahmad

QUESTION: How did the Industrial Revolution encourage Imperialism?

ANSWER: It created a need for raw materials and markets

QUESTION: Imperialism was unsuccessful because?

ANSWER: Resistance was strong among educated nationalists

QUESTION: The Boer War was a fight over?

ANSWER: Control of the Transvaal

QUESTION: Well educated nationalists led to the resistance of the western Imperialist powers. True or False?

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: Which of the following was a cause of the Ottoman Empire's decline?

ANSWER: The weakening of the central government

QUESTION: What was the result of the Wahhabi movement?

ANSWER: It failed in Arabia, but the movement stayed alive

QUESTION: Muhammad Ali conquered all of the following nations, except _______.

ANSWER: Iran

QUESTION: King Leopold II of Belgium was one of the European rulers who maintained a good relationship with Africans. True or False?

ANSWER: False

QUESTION: The Boer War was fought between British and Boers over control of mines in the Transvaal. True or False?

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: France and Britain were the leading Imperialist countries. True or False?

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: All of the following are reasons why New Imperilism was successful EXCEPT

ANSWER: weak economies

QUESTION: Which of the following groups was against coloization

ANSWER: Nationalists

QUESTION: What is a Sphere of Influence?

ANSWER: An area where an outside power has exclusive investment and trading rights.

QUESTION: Which of the following was used as a justification for imperialism?

ANSWER: Social Darwinism

QUESTION: Supervised by local rulers and European advisors

ANSWER: protectorates

QUESTION: All of the western Imperialist powers allowed local rule. True or False?

ANSWER: False

QUESTION: All of the following were reasons for expansion except

ANSWER: overpopulation

QUESTION: An area in which an outside power claimed exclusive investment or trading rights was called a(n) ________.

ANSWER: sphere of influence

QUESTION: Which country controlled most of Asia from 1880 to WWI?

ANSWER: Britain

QUESTION: All of the following were reasons that Imperialism failed except

ANSWER: World War I

QUESTION: The Boers were?

ANSWER: transplanted Dutch settlers.

QUESTION: Prior to the 1800's, Imperialism was economically based. True or False?

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: Menelik II

ANSWER: helped Ethiopia remain independent

QUESTION: New Imperialism spread because of all of the following, except

ANSWER: to stop the spread of Social Darwinism.

QUESTION: By WWI, all territories in Africe and the Mediterranean. True or False?

ANSWER: False

QUESTION: One of the ideas behind colonization was to create a new workforce that was

ANSWER: Cheaper

QUESTION: Which of these statements does not describe the importance of assimilation in Africa to Europeans?

ANSWER: Assimilation would encourage native people to create their own economies.

QUESTION: Which of the following was an end result of Imperialism in Africa?

ANSWER: Deteriorated economies for colonists

QUESTION: ______ was a New York journalist who explored the Congo River in the late 1800's?

ANSWER: Henry Stanley

QUESTION: The French established themselves in West Africa and claimed which island off the southwest coast as a protectorate?

ANSWER: Madagascar

QUESTION: European countries considered Africa to be a continent

ANSWER: Full of resources beneficial to European factories and trade.

QUESTION: Afrikaans

ANSWER: Boar Language

QUESTION: Who is credited with developing the process of vulcanization?

ANSWER: Charles Goodyear

QUESTION: Socialism began as a reform in response to the injustice and abuses of the ______ system.

ANSWER: Capitalist

QUESTION: Karl Marx, who wrote the Communist Manifesto, denounced _______.

ANSWER: Utopianism

QUESTION: Robert Owen, a socialist, was critical of this religious denomination. Name the denomination.

ANSWER: Church of England

QUESTION: Marx thought that the workers needed to unite and overthrow the capitalists government. True or False?

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: The proletariat were?

ANSWER: the workers

QUESTION: Democratic Socialism believed that they could change the system through winning political office. True of False?

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: _______ is the political system in which the government peacefully takes control of production, while the citizens retain partial control over economic planning.

ANSWER: Democratic Socialism

QUESTION: According the business cycle, a downturn in one industry is inevitable, but should have little effect on the rest of the economy. True or False?

ANSWER: False

QUESTION: Socialists felt that the government could improve conditions for all of society through colonialism and economic expansion. True or False?

ANSWER: False

QUESTION: Which of the following economic theorists believed that Utopian Socialism

ANSWER: Karl Marx

QUESTION: During industrialization, smaller businesses struggled to compete with large corporations because small businesses

ANSWER: Could not implement the cost cutting measures used by the large corporations.

QUESTION: Mass production requires all of the following EXCEPT

ANSWER: Training in each part of production

QUESTION: The Enclosure Movement

ANSWER: Combined smaller landholdings into larger landholdings

QUESTION: Mass Production

ANSWER: Producing large numbers of identical items

QUESTION: Low demand for products often results in all of the following, except?

ANSWER: A decrease in the unemployment rate

QUESTION: The innovation of using conveyor belts on an assembly line is attributed to

ANSWER: Henry Ford

QUESTION: Business Cycle

ANSWER: Alternating prosperity and decline

QUESTION: Domination of production of one product or service is called a

ANSWER: Monopoly

QUESTION: Mass production led to the development of interchargeable parts.

ANSWER: False

QUESTION: Cartels are corporations that control almost all of the production and sale of a single product.

ANSWER: False

QUESTION: In the Domestic System, how are workers paid?

ANSWER: By number of finished products.

QUESTION: Which of the following did not determine how much someone could make?

ANSWER: Products made

QUESTION: Factories were willing to employ woman and children because they

ANSWER: Worked for less money

QUESTION: Which of the following jobs would be held by a lower class woman at this time?

ANSWER: cook

QUESTION: The development of the middle class signaled a decline in the importance of nobility.

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: An oversupply of workers led to lower wages?

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: In the Domestic System, how are workers paid?

ANSWER: By number of finished products.

QUESTION: In cities such as Manchester, steam power resulted in new mills and factories that processed what product?

ANSWER: cotton

QUESTION: Which of the following jobs would have been held by a middle class woman?

ANSWER: Teacher

QUESTION: The Factory Act of 1833

ANSWER: Limited the hours a child could work how many hours a day.

QUESTION: Industrialization in Great Britain took place because of the poor state of their agriculture.

ANSWER: False

QUESTION: In the late 1700's, _________ replaced water as industry's major source of power.

ANSWER: steam

QUESTION: The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain because it had a favorable combination of all of the following, EXCEPT

ANSWER: tools

QUESTION: James Watt

ANSWER: Patented the steam engine

QUESTION: A major factor in the success of the distribution of manufactured goods in Britain during Industrialization was

ANSWER: An extensive railroad system

QUESTION: The telegraph was invented in 1838 by

ANSWER: Samuel Morse

QUESTION: Early factories were dependent on a nearby water supply

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: The Cotton Gin was invented by

ANSWER: Eli Whitney

QUESTION: Leader of the fight for independence in Venezuela

ANSWER: Simon Bolivar

QUESTION: __________ helped Argentinain people win independence from Spain

ANSWER: Jose de San Martin

QUESTION: In the 1700's, Latin American politics were dominated by

ANSWER: The peninsulares

QUESTION: The Charter of French Liberties ________.

ANSWER: Limited freedom of Press

QUESTION: King of France who issued the Charter of French Liberties.

ANSWER: Louis XVIII

QUESTION: When Napoleon's army conquered Portugal, the royal family fled to _______.

ANSWER: Brazil

QUESTION: With help from Russia, Serbia ________.

ANSWER: Gained autonomy within the Ottoman Empire

QUESTION: In the 1700's, Latin American politics were dominated by

ANSWER: The peninsulares

QUESTION: Leader of Native American revolt against Spanish system of forced labor

ANSWER: Tupac Amaru

QUESTION: King of France who was restored to the throne by the Congress of Vienna

ANSWER: Louis XVIII

QUESTION: Leader of revolution in Haiti

ANSWER: Toussaint L'Ouverture

QUESTION: General who led Haitians to independence

ANSWER: Toussaint L'Ouverture

QUESTION: The _______ were a group of individuals that were given second-class citizenship.

ANSWER: Creoles

QUESTION: Speech that called the people of Mexico to fight for independence.

ANSWER: El Grito de Dobres

QUESTION: In the early 1800's, which priest led on unsuccessful peasant revolution in Mexico

ANSWER: Hidalgo

QUESTION: The invasion of Spain by Napoleon's army

ANSWER: Inspired revolts in the Spanish Americas as colonist saw that Spain was weak.

QUESTION: President of the Second Republic who proclaimed himself emperor of France

ANSWER: Louis Napoleon

QUESTION: Which of the following countries succeeded in gaining independence as a result of revolutions in 1830?

ANSWER: Belgium

QUESTION: Which of the following groups generally supported nationalist goals?

ANSWER: Ethnic groups

QUESTION: What happened as a result of the Frankfurt Assembly?

ANSWER: Liberals were defeated

QUESTION: The period of unrest in Europe after 1815 was caused by

ANSWER: Opposing ideologies

QUESTION: Which of the following goals represents the ideology of nationalists?

ANSWER: Establishment ofa homeland for people with a common heritage.

QUESTION: All of the following European countries had revolutionary movements in 1830, EXCEPT.

ANSWER: Italy

QUESTION: King of France who issued the Charter of French Liberties.

ANSWER: Louis XVII

QUESTION: Meeting of delegates from German states to create a constitution

ANSWER: Frankfurt Assembly

QUESTION: Which leader use plebiscite to make himself emperor?

ANSWER: Louis Napoleon

QUESTION: Which of the following groups generally supported nationalist goals?

ANSWER: Ethnic groups

QUESTION: Charles X fled Paris to England during this time

ANSWER: July Revolution

QUESTION: In 1815 the Congress of Vienna reconvened to rebuild Europe after Napolean's rule.

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: The idea that free markets should be left alone to boost economic activity is referred to as ________ economics.

ANSWER: Laissez-faire

QUESTION: The revolts of the 1830's in Europe were driven by the ________.

ANSWER: Nationalist

QUESTION: All of the following are true of the conservatives at the Congress of Vienna EXCEPT:

ANSWER: Wanted to continue the system of monarchs within Europe.

QUESTION: By 1820, what ideas were replacing the conservative ideas?

ANSWER: Liberal

QUESTION: Which of the following terms best reflects conditions in Europe after 1815?

ANSWER: Rebellion

QUESTION: Conservatives wanted to restore ________.

ANSWER: Thr monarchical order

QUESTION: Napoleon barred all countries under the control of France to trade with England. This was called _______.

ANSWER: The Continental System

QUESTION: After abdicating his throne, Napoleon was exiled to the island of Elba

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: The members of the Quadruple Alliance were

ANSWER: Austria, Great Britain, Russia, Prussia

QUESTION: Napoleon's army was unprepared for the cold Russian winters, and only about 10,000 of his 400,000 men returned from the campaign.

ANSWER: True

QUESTION: To give up power

ANSWER: Abdicate

QUESTION: Napoleon encouraged the return of the emigre with what condition?

ANSWER: That they make an oath of allegiance to him

QUESTION: A coup d'etat brought Napoleon to power and overthrew the ___________.

ANSWER: Directory

QUESTION: Overthrown and replaced by the Consulate

ANSWER: Directory

QUESTION: During the Reign of Terror, Robespierre tried to

ANSWER: Crush all opposition to the revolution

QUESTION: All of the following are TRUE of France's Grand Empire EXCEPT:

ANSWER: Great Britain was the first country to become territory of the Grand Empire.

QUESTION: Napoleon's code of laws included all of the following EXCEPT:

ANSWER: Trade alliances with Great Britain

QUESTION: What does it mean to say that Napoleon held a plebiseite?

ANSWER: That he held power over the voting body

QUESTION: French emperor who dominated Europe in the early 1800's

ANSWER: Napoleon

QUESTION: A military tactic through which ports are shut off to keep people or supplies from moving in or out.

ANSWER: blockade

QUESTION: As a result of the French Revolution, the King and Queen were

ANSWER: beheaded

QUESTION: "women's rights are the same as those of man."

ANSWER: Olympe de Gouges

QUESTION: Jacobin revolutionary who led the Reign of Terror

ANSWER: Maximilien Robespierce

QUESTION: Radical working-class men and woman

ANSWER: Sans-culottes

QUESTION: Lawyer/politican who headed the committee on public safety

ANSWER: Maximillien Robespierre.

QUESTION: Symbol of terror, considered by Rebespierre as necessary for peace?

ANSWER: Guillotine

QUESTION: A person who fled revolutionary France to live in another country?

ANSWER: Emigre.

QUESTION: The Constitution of 1791

ANSWER: Established a new Legislative Assembly.

QUESTION: Which of the following would not be found at a salon held by a politican's wife?

ANSWER: Monarchs.

QUESTION: Replaced royal government of Paris and fueled revolutions?

ANSWER: Paris Commune.

QUESTION: Who were the emigre?

ANSWER: Nobles who fled France.

QUESTION: What did the National Assembly do with Church lands they seized?

ANSWER: They sold the land to pay off debt.

QUESTION: The Tennis Court Oath was a promise to _____________.

ANSWER: Write a constitution.

QUESTION: Replaced provinces with departments and granted equality and power to the people?

ANSWER: Constitution of 1791.

QUESTION: The National Assembly made nobles ___________.

ANSWER: Pay taxes.

QUESTION: Ended the authority of priests and bishops?

ANSWER: Civil Constitution of the Clergy.

QUESTION: The bourgeoisie belonged to which of the following groups?

ANSWER: The Third Estate.

QUESTION: The wealthiest member of the Third Estate?

ANSWER: Bourgeosie.

QUESTION: Which of the following established a limited monarchy in France?

ANSWER: Constitution of 1791.

QUESTION: Middle-class militia.

ANSWER: National Guard.

QUESTION: Also means notebooks.

ANSWER: Cahier.

QUESTION: Which of the following would be considered bourgeoisies?

ANSWER: Merchants.

QUESTION: The bourgeoisie belonged to which of the following groups?

ANSWER: The Third Estate.

QUESTION: Owned about 10% of the land?

ANSWER: Clergy.

QUESTION: Made up 98% of the population.

ANSWER: Third Estate.

QUESTION: Cahiers were vague lists of grievances written by nobles and clergy to the king.

ANSWER: False.

QUESTION: France helped __________ in it's fights for independence but eventually this support contributed the France's economic problems.

ANSWER: The United States.

QUESTION: The Estates General was called in 1789 because ________.

ANSWER: People were starving.

QUESTION: "Let all three estates list their grievances to me."

ANSWER: Lauis XVI.

QUESTION: Ideas such as equality and tolerance?

ANSWER: Enlightenment.

QUESTION: Representatives from the three Estates?

ANSWER: Estates General.

QUESTION: The Irish revolte caused division of what British lawmaking body?

ANSWER: The Parliament.

QUESTION: Which famous composer was the first to play concerts for the entire public not just for the wealthy? He referred to this as "a liberty of music."

ANSWER: Hadyn.

QUESTION: The eighteenth century produced very little by way of great music.

ANSWER: False.

QUESTION: In 1641, rebellious Irish Catholics were angered by the _________, who had power over their wealth.

ANSWER: Anglicans.

QUESTION: In Britain's limited constitutional monarchy, the true head of the government is the ________.

ANSWER: Prime Minister.

QUESTION: The Rump Parliament declared England a __________ because it had no monarch.

ANSWER: Commonwealth

QUESTION: There was vast economis diversity and the median income in the American Colonies for white men ______________.

ANSWER: Was as high, if not higher than the white European men.

QUESTION: Ten amendments that guaranteed certain freedoms?

ANSWER: Bill of Rights.

QUESTION: Sharing of power between national and state governments?

ANSWER: Federal System

QUESTION: England's policy of salutary neglect between 1721-1742 allowed the colonies to ___________.

ANSWER: Govern themsleves.

QUESTION: A major feature of Spanish and Portuguese agriculture was the dominance of immense estate.

ANSWER: True.

QUESTION: The Seven Years' War and the distressed East India Trading Company compelled England to take what action against their American colonies?

ANSWER: Increase their taxes.

QUESTION: Major intent of Spanish and Portuguese conquerors?

ANSWER: Christianizing