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WorksheetsUnits 5/6 Review - HWH
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 26mins
During the Industrial Revolution, a new social and economic class that developed was the
serfs
rich, or the upper class
expanded lower class
middle class
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
Which of the following best describes industrialization?
nations began to rely on one another for trade of various goods and resources after the beginning of the Industrial Revolution
smaller nations needed assistance from their larger neighbors, so they formed trade alliances
more and more people began to move to cities, away from rural areas
advancement in technology to produce goods on a larger scale and a reliance on manufacturing of goods instead of individuals producing goods themselves
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 was the most important source of power for the early Industrial Revolution?
the steam engine
animals
the windmill
the automobile
Adam Smith, who took up for laissez-faire economics, believed that:
mercantilism was the only way to insure a truly free trade.
the government should regulate the economy.
the government should not interfere with the economy.
colonies were an important source of conpetition.
What does the phrase "the sun never sets over the British Empire" mean?
it's always sunny in Britain
it shows how large their empire was
it shows how dangerous they were
is a reference to the shiny money they had
The Berlin Conference
was a meeting of African leaders to discuss the division of Africa.
was a meeting of European countries to discuss the slave trade in Africa.
was a meeting of European countries to discuss the division of colonies in Africa.
was a meeting of European countries to discuss the division of the colonies in southern Asia.
The names of the two major alliances before WW1 were:
The Axis & The Allies
The Triple Alliance & The Triple Entente
The West & The East
Oceania & Eurasia
Alliances meant that ...
A small war could quickly expand into a much larger war
Europe was guaranteed not to fight a major war
Countries didn't feel the need to build up their armies
Small countries were too afraid to start wars
Nationalism is ...
a belief that all nations have equal rights
a sense of pride & love in one's nation
a belief that nations have become too powerful and need to be overthrown
a belief that different groups of people (languages, religions) can coexist peacefully in the same country
Nationalism helped spark WWI because ...
groups who wanted Bosnia to leave Austria assassinated the Austrian heir to the throne
nations wanted to test their armed forces against countries that they thought were weaker
Germany wanted to unite all of Europe in one country, like the European Union today
France felt its national honour had been insulted by Germany
Austria-Hungary was politically very unstable due to...
climate change leading to failure of many crops
the economic chaos caused by the great depression
grinding poverty and a big gap between rich and poor
being a multi-ethnic country, with many groups wanting to leave Austria & form their own nations
The trigger cause for WWI was the assassination of ...
Archy Duke by an Ostrich while on safari in East Africa
Archduke Ostrickt in August 1914, by German secret agent
Archduke Franz Ferdinand in June 1914 in the Bosnian city of Sarajevo
Archduke Ferdinand Marcos while watching a play in Vienna
Imperialism helped cause WWI because...
Enslaved peoples of the world rebelled against their Imperial masters
Competition between Europe's great powers over control of foreign empires led to tensions
Natural resources from these empires allowed countries to build up vast armies
It didn't help cause World War One
Militarism is the belief that ...
Countries should build up powerful militaries and be prepared to use them to advance the nation
The military is an honourable profession but should not be given any political power
All countries should disarm beacuse maintaining large armies is both costly and dangerous
Problems between countries should not be solved by war
MAIN stands for ...
Miitarism, Alliances, Intervention, Non-Aggression
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Adventurism, Imperialism, Non-Aggression
Mutually Assured Instant Nihilism
What country was to blame for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Germany
France
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
Which cause of WWI can be best described as the belief that a country/people should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially among countries
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as love for one's country OR wanting one's own country?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which one of these countries was NOT part of the Central Powers?
Ottoman Empire
France
Germany
Bulgaria
What is trench warfare?
A form of warfare created c invented during the WWI
A form of warfare that created stalemate and prevented forward movement on the Western Front in WWI
A form of warfare that allowed for mass movements on the Western Front by Germany
A successful form of warfare
What was the area in between trenches called during WWI?
No man’s land
The land of death
Suicide lane
None of the above
