Modern World History Midterm Review

Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution for independence?

• Toussaint Louverture

• Nyongo Dessnage

• Jacques Le Cartier

Which individual is associated with the phrase, "Blood and Iron" as related to the unification of Germany?

• Otto Von Bismarck

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

In the 1700s, the process of enclosures led to...

• Farmers putting fences around their land.

• Farmers' reliance on a single cash crop.

• The amount of common land available for grazing.

The rise of national pride, economic growth, and democratic ideals in Europe in the 1800s led to...

• Absolutism

• Nationalism

• Conservatism

Who revolted in Saint Domingue in the name of Haitian independence?

• Local Farmers

• Enslaved Africans

• Mixed Race Peasants

Define the term: Viceroy

• Merchant Ships

• Spanish Monks

• Royal officials who rule.

Which event is considered a major turning point in the spread of nationalism in Europe during the 19th century?

• The French Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Congress of Vienna

Who played a significant role in the unification of Italy in the 19th century?

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Otto Von Bismarck

• Napoleon Bonaparte

When a king or queen claimed a, "divine right to rule....."

• It meant that they were chosen to rule by God, and their authority was unquestionable

• It meant that they were chosen by the divine people, special senators from Rome that provide counsel.

• It meant that they were chosen by God to rule, but the people could challenge them.

• It meant that God had determined that no one should rule.

What was Louis the XIV's nickname?

• Sun King

• Sun Son

• Mr. Miracle

• The Most Catholic King