Age of Revolutions

Which of these revolutions came first?

• The American Revolution

• The French Revolution

• The Haitian Revolution

• The Latin American Revolution

What was the Reign of Terror?

• The start of the Haitian Revolution
• The time of England's control of the American colonies
• Radical time period during the French Revolution
• The time of Napoleon's reign in France

The American and French Revolutions were turning points in global history because the results of these revolutions...

• led to the end of slavery
• inspired other people to seek democracy and independence
• marked the start of dictatorship in Europe
• established the need for world peace-keeping organizations

The Haitian Revolution is important because...

• it is the first successful slave revolt in history
• it ended absolute monarchy in the United States
• it brought Louis XVI back to power in France
• there was no bloodshed

In the early days of the Industrial Revolution, which item was manufactured in great numbers at newly built factories?

• textiles

• industrial machines

• cars

• household goods like cookware

Why was England the site of the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution?

• England was the most powerful nation in the world

• It wasn't; history has unfairly given England credit for the Industrial Revolution

• England had an abundance of natural resources such as coal, iron ore, and waterways where water wheels and steam engines could be built

• England was centrally located to many areas like France, Germany, Spain, and Ireland, giving them an advantage to bring in resources and talent from many places

What event restored monarchies and the balance of power to Europe after the Napoleonic Wars?

• Congress of Vienna

• Parliament

• League of Nations

• Estates General

One goal of the Congress of Vienna was to

• establish a new balance of power in Europe

• protect Europe from Ottoman advances

• end abuses within the Catholic Church

• redraw the boundaries of Africa

What is Nationalism?

• A sense of unity based upon shared characteristics: language, culture, religion, and geography
• Advocates legitimate, tradition government in order to preserve the status quo
• Advocates limited government in order to protect individual liberties

One goal of the Congress of Vienna was the -

• restoration of Napoleon

• execution of Napoleon

• restoration of monarchies

• abolishment of monarchies