Q3 Review

The French and American Revolutions had all of these in common EXCEPT:

• poor, unstable leadership

• desire to remove the existing monarch

• ideas of the Enlightenment

• unfair taxes

What effect did inventions like the Spinning Jenny, the Mule, and the Water Frame have on the textile industry?

• gave factory workers higher wages

• safer workplace

• produced finished products faster and increased supply

• owners forced to hire more people to operate the machines

The construction of the _________ and the ________ increased international trade by reducing travel time and distance.

• Grand Canal, Silk Route

• Panama Corridor, Persian Waterway

• Suez Canal, Panama Canal

• Grand Canal, Strait of Magellan

Enlightenment ideas that inspired revolutions in Europe and Latin America

• encouraged the mass populations to participate in the overthrow of the government

• were quickly stopped by the Conservatives

• later spread to China and Australia

• led to the Congress at Vienna

His commentaries helped establish the common law in the United States

• John Locke

• William Blackstone

• Thomas Hobbes

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

William Wilberforce was an English politician and philanthropist is best known for

• his close relationship with Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

• his support for an absolute monarch

• his book, Utopia

• his devotion to abolish slavery in England

What impact did the Industrial Revolution have in the lives of women?

• women went from working inside the home to outside, changing their role in society

• improved their lifestyle

• immediately called for labor policy

• forced them out of work

With the innovations in agriculture and the enclosure of land, what effect did the Industrial Revolution have on the people who worked on the land?

• People turned to the cottage industry to earn a living

• the rural population increased as more people farmed

• the urban population increased as people went to the city for jobs

• people moved to other countries in search of land to farm

Karl Marx is best associated with which political/economic system?

• communism

• socialism

• capitalism

• fascism

Which of the following describes socialism?

• laissez-faire

• private ownership

• developed in response to the exploitation of workers

• government decides the needs and wants of the people