Industrial Revolution

Historians rely on primary sources because these sources

• are more detailed than secondary sources

• provide eyewitness accounts of events

• have the approval of religious authorities

• establish rules for wring history

Which period of history had the greatest influence on the Enlightenment ideas of natural law and reason?

• Pax Romana

• Middle Ages

• Age of Exploration

• Scientific Revolution

Which statement represents a key idea directly associated with John Locke's Two Treatises of Government?

• Freedom of speech should be denied

• The king's power on Earth comes from God

• All people are born with the right to life, liberty, and property

• Individuals acting in their own self-interest will achieve economic success

A person of authority who tried to make reforms such as Catherine the Great of Russia can be called

• An explorer

• An enlightened despot

• A autocrat

• A tyrant

Which country had a revolution because the three estates class system was uneven?

• Russia

• Spain

• Austria

• France

Which factors helped cause the defeat of Napoleon during his invasion of Russia?

• the severe winters and large size of Russia

• the many rivers and mountains of Russia

• the coalition between the Russian czar and the democratic leaders

• the well-trained and well-supplied Russian army

One of the main purposes of the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) was to

• promote the unification of Italy

• preserve the German territories gained by Otto Von Bismarck

• restore the power of the Holy Roman Empire

• establish a balance of power in Europe after the defeat of Napoleon

One of the main purposes of the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) was to

• promote the unification of Italy

• preserve the German territories gained by Otto Von Bismarck

• restore the power of the Holy Roman Empire

• establish a balance of power in Europe after the defeat of Napoleon

Toussaint L' Ouverture, Bernardo O' Higgins, and Jose de San Martin all had their greatest impact on the

• unification of Italy

• independence movements in Latin America

• Zionist movement

• Catholic Counter Reformation

Increased agricultural production in England in the late 1700s contributed directly to

• the development of a worldwide communications network

• the introduction of manorialism

• a decrease in the power of the monarch

• an increase in life expectancy