Era 6: The1700-1900s

Arjun and Nora are debating about economic systems. Arjun says, "It's an economic system where the means of production and distribution are privately owned, and prices are determined by open competition in a free market." What term is Arjun describing?

• Abolitionist

• Capitalist

• Captionalist

• Imperialist

Imagine you're in a history class with Noah, Benjamin, and Avery. The teacher asks: What is the term for when a foreign government takes control over another community's politics or economy?

• Capitalism

• Foreign Exchange

• Colonialism

• Conquering

In the eighteenth-century philosophical thinkers like________________ emphasized the use of reason.

• Mary Antoinette

• King Lou III

• John Locke

Liam and Olivia are playing a game of Risk, where the goal is to extend the rule or authority of one nation over others. What is this policy called when a nation takes control of another's territory or dominates them economically or politically?

• Colonialism

• Capitalism

• Mercantilism

• Imperialism

Imagine you're in a time machine with Benjamin, Emma, and Oliver, traveling back to the era when the production of goods and services became super efficient and could be mass-produced at lightning speed. Which historical period are you visiting?

• Enlightenment revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• American Revolution

• French Revolution

A _______________________is a massive upheaval in ideas or ways of doing something, or the wide scale change or transformation that occurs because of it

• Industrialization

• Democratic Party

• Revolution

• None of these options

Imagine you're in a lively debate club with Scarlett, Henry, and Zoe, discussing the sparks that ignited political revolutions. Which two Enlightenment ideals, championed by thinkers like John Locke, do you think set the stage for these revolutionary changes? Choose the best answer.

• Freedom and equality

• Science and nationalism

• Socialism and capitalism

Imagine you're living in a bustling era of change! What exciting transformations are happening with the network frame during this time?

• Trade networks stopped due to the revolutions taking place.

• People who lived in small farming communities began to move to urban areas for new jobs.

• There was a massive increase in production due to industrialization.

• Western and European countries began to use coal to power steam engines and were able to transport goods more quickly.

The American _______ sparked many global independence movements across other countries.

• Imperialism

• Revolution

• Enlightenment

• Movement

What is a democracy?

• A democracy is a system where a single ruler makes all decisions.
• A democracy is a type of economy focused on free markets.
• A democracy is a government system where citizens have no voting rights.
• A democracy is a system of government where the people have the authority to choose their governing officials.