What was Britain's largest industry during the Industrial Revolution?

Who invented the seed drill?

What is the process of taking over and consolidating land formerly shared by peasant farmers called?

Who developed a steam engine powered by coal to pump water out of mines?

Which Scottish engineer and inventor's improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry?

Which English railway pioneer built the first passenger railway in 1825?

A system developed in the eighteenth century in which tasks were distributed to individuals who completed the work in their own homes; also known as cottage industry.

Who invented the spinning jenny? It spun many threads at the same time.

Who invented the cotton gin which separated the seeds from the cotton?

Starvation is the inevitable result of population growth, because the population increases at a geometric rate while food supply can only increase arithmetically. What theory is this?

What is the idea that the goal of society should be to bring about the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people?

A system in which society, usually in the form of the government, owns and controls the means of production.

Built around Germany’s capital by the Soviets to keep people fromfleeing to the west.

Who was a political economist, sociologist, humanist, political theorist, and revolutionary? Often recognized as the father of communism. Analysis of history led to his belief that communism would replace capitalism as it replaced feudalism. Believed in a classless society.

Who was the Englishman who developed the first efficient method for the mass production of steel?

Who invented dynamite and donated funds for the Nobel Peace Prize still given out today?

American inventor best known for inventing the electric light bulb, acoustic phonograph, and motion pictures.

Who used the assembly line to create a car that was much more affordable for Americans?

Nutrition improved because of...

Who clearly showed the link between microbes and disease? He made a vaccine for rabies and anthrax. He also discovered pasteurization that killed disease-carrying microbes in milk.

Who was a German doctor that identified a bacterium that caused tuberculosis, a respiratory disease that claimed about 30 million human lived in the 1800s? People began to see that germs cause diseases.

Who was the founder of modern nursing? She said, "The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm." As a nurse in the Crimean War, she insisted on better hygiene. She worked to introduce sanitary measures in British hospitals.

Who was the English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection? He said that all forms of life, including humans, had evolved into their current state over millions of years. He said we have gone through an extremely long, slow progress of evolution.

19th century artistic movement that appealed to emotion rather than reason. It emphasized imagination, freedom, and emotion. Its writers focused on simple, direct language that conveyed intense feelings and glorified nature.

Who wrote "The Three Musketeers", "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", and "Les Miserable?"

What are some things that made hospitals safer during the Industrial Revolution?

Military alliance of democratic

countries after WWII. The letters stand for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

What are 3 horrors of children or even men or women working in the mines?

A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country is known as what?

Which of these are 3 descriptives of Conservatives?

Military alliance of communist countries after WWII and led by the Soviet Union.

Which of these are 3 descriptives of Liberals during the late 1800s?

This group wanted to be free from Ottoman rule. It had support of Russia, but it wasn't enough. Fighting took a huge toll on them, but they did gain some self-rule within the Ottoman empire. Then in 1830, this group did gain control of their own internal affairs.

It was under Ottoman rule and wanted to be free. It rebelled and with the help of Britain, France, and Russia, it gained some independence. By 1830, this country was independent.

Which country was forced to be a country with the Austrian Netherlands? They were nothing alike and wanted to be free from them. There was a revolt, and they won.

This country's people have been persecuted throughout the years. They just wanted their own country. At the time they were divided amongst three countries. They revolted and didn't get to be a nation at this time.

Policy of aiding anyone fighting

against communism and to stop it

from spreading.

Post-WWII international

organization meant to promote

peace around the world.

A series of revolts that started in France in July revoltes spread across Europe. Most of the revolts were squashed. What was this called?

Who was known as the "Citizen King" of France who favored measures that benefited the middle class? He got along well with the liberal bourgeoisie. He even dressed like them. However, the vast majority of people could not vote.during his reign.

What was the name of the meeting of representatives of European monarchs called to reestablish the old order after the defeat of Napoleon?

Who was not only the first president of the French Republic (for two terms), but was also the last emperor? As emperor, he was called Napoleon III and he was the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte.

What legislative body was formed during the brief success of liberal reformers in Germany in 1848? They failed in their attempt to form a German nation.

The most important military leader in the struggle for independence in South America. Born in Venezuela, he led military forces there and in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

Term for using fear of communism to promote your own gain asSenator McCarthy did in the 1950’s

Haiti wanted to be free. This man was a bright and capable leader. He was a self-taught former slave. His army of former slaves faced many enemies. Some people joined French farmers and England, France, and Spain sent armies against them. By 1798, the rebel had accomplished their goal. Slavery was abolished and he controlled most of the island.

He led Mestizos and Native Americans to revolt against Spain in Mexico; leader of Mexico's Revolution

Who helped Argentina win freedom from Spain? He also defeated the Spanish in Chili. Then he let Bolivar defeat the Spanish in Peru.

Who led revolutions to end Spanish rule in Latin America? When Bonaparte controlled Spain, he and his friends thought this was their time to act. He led an uprising that established a republic in Venezuela. His republic was quickly defeated, but through time he gained independence in South American countries.

What was the name of the free trade zone that German states created in the early 19th century, decades prior to their unification?

This was a major war between the French and the Germans in 1871 that brought about the unification of Germany. It was caused by Otto Von Bismarck altering a telegram from the Prussian King to provoke the French into attacking Prussia, thus hoping to get the independent German states to unify with Prussia (which they did, thus creating Germany).

A telegram edited by Bismarck to insult the French people while making it sound as though they had insulted the Prussians. This led to the Franco-Prussian wars which Prussia won handily and violently. The French people never forgave the Prussians, setting the stage for World War I.

The Soviets blockaded West Berlin to prevent people from fleeing there from the east and hoping the Allies would cave and allow them the whole city. The airlift was the US response to bring much needed resources tothe people there. What was this called?

He was king of Sardinia until 1861 when he was crowned the first king of a united Italy.

What man brought nationalism to Germany? What are to things that he primarily used to gain unity?

What are the 3 main men that brought nationalism to Italy? Describe what they did to achieve that.

Which of these are things that France did to try to bring independence to France?

What are the 4 long term causes of WWI?

What served as the cause to begin WWI?

What act caused the start of WWII?

What was the name of the alliance made by Austria-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire prior to the war?

The military alliance made by France, England, & Russia prior to WWI was called what?

What was the name of the passenger ship carrying many American and British passengers that was sunk by a German torpedo and caused an international outrage?

What was the name of the International organization proposed in Wilson’s 14 points and in the Treaty of Versailles? The U.S. never joined.

What was the name of the secret message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance against the United States to prevent the U.S. from engaging Germany in the war?

What was the outcome of the Zimmerman Telegram?

Which agreement that blamed Germany for the war and severely punished them? It was composed by the “Big 4” in France in 1919.

What was Woodrow Wilson’s plan for a lasting peace in the world called?

Which of these were part of Wilson's 14 Points?

Which country did Austria declare war on in 1914?

Which country did Great Britain declare war on 1914?

What were 4 new weapons of war that were introduced in WWI?

The new weapons of war introduced in WWI made the war...

Which battle in WWI halted the German advance and ended the possibility of a quick victory on the Western Front?

Which battle in WWI marked the first use of poison gas in the war which killed thousands of Allied troops? It was also the first victory for a colonial force (Canadian troops).

What effect did American soldiers have on the war?

Which country had a revolution in the midst of WWI?

Who became the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution?

Whose works did Lenin model the Bolshevik government after?

Which of these are things that are true to trench warfare?

Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view is known was what?

Who thought Germany should pay billions in reparations for having started & led WWI? He also thought German leaders should be tried for war crimes for the use of poison gas in war.

Who wanted lands along the Adriatic Sea for protection for italy? Italy would withdraw from the conference if they didn't get this.

Which man was from France and thought they should punish Germany for this war? Germany should lose their army so they cannot start another war.

Who thought America should want to create an agreement that would end wars in the future through diplomacy?

Which of these were things that the leaders listed in the Treaty of Versailles in WWI?

What were 3 main reasons for imperialism?

What is the belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic struggle called?

Fidel Castro took over which island in the Caribbean Sea? It became communistic.

The Soviets blockaded West Berlin to prevent people from fleeing therefrom the east and hoping the Allies would cave and allow them the whole city. The airlift was the US response to bring much needed resources to the people there. What was this called?

What was the name of the Post-WWII international organization meant to promote peace around the world?

In which war did containment not work? As soon as the U.S. left the island, it all fell to communism. Many people of the U.S. did not back this war.

In which war did containment work because communism did not spread to the whole peninsula? It is known was the "forgotten war."

What is the name of the policy of aiding anyone fighting against communism and to stop it from spreading?

Why was Normandy Beach selected for D-Day?

What was the name of the convention that attempted to ensure the humane treatment of prisoners of war by establishing rules to be followed by all nations of what was acceptable during wartime?

Why did the American government put Japanese Americans in internment camps?

What battle was fought in Spring, 1945? This long, very bloody battle featured Japanese civilians and kamikaze fighting to defend an island only 340 miles from Japan.

This 6-month long battle from 1942 - 1943 was the first major offensive by Allied forces against Japan. What battle is this?

June, 1942 the battle in which the US won a crucial naval victory that proved to be a turning point in the war. What battle was this?

What are the names of the 2 Japanese islands that atomic bombs were dropped on?

A major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and Navy landed on and eventually captured this island from the Imperial Japanese army. The American invasion was called Operation Detachment. They wanted the 2 airfields on the island. Which battle is this?

What was the deadliest battle in human history? Nearly 2 million people died or were badly injured. It dragged on for years. Neither side seemed to gain any ground. Russia won turning the tide of the war to the Allies.

What was the genocide of European Jews during World War II called? Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered around six million Jews across German-occupied Europe, around two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population.

Who was a British statesman, soldier, and writer? He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. He was also in WWI.

What was 1 key thing that came out of the Geneva Convention?

What was 1 key thing discussed during the Geneva Convention?

What were 4 key things leading up to the Geneva Convention?

What was the name of the convention that attempted to ensure the humane treatment of prisoners of war by establishing rules to be followed by all nations of what was acceptable during wartime?

On what date was Pearl Harbor bombed?

What did the French cerat to block Germany from getting into France? It was a failure.

What was the name of the German air force?

What 2 countries signed a nonaggression pact in 1939?

In an international context, is a diplomatic policy of making political, material, or territorial concessions to an aggressive power in order to avoid conflict is known as what?

What country did Hitler take first in WWII?

Who was an American abolitionist and women’s rights activist? She is the first black woman to win a court case against a white man.

Who developed the modern atomic theory that showed that each element has its own kind of atoms? He also showed how different kinds of atoms combine to make all chemical substances.