World History Semester 1 Final

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In the Peninsular War, France fought which two nations?

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Spain and Portugal

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What was napoleons continental system?

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it was a system where he wanted no one to trade with great britain so that it would be economically hurt

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What is the scorched earth policy that the Russians used against Napoelon's army?

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as russia retreated russian soldiers burned and destroyed everything napoleon's army might need.

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What was the most important reason for Napoleon's failure to conquer russia?

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russia's climate and size

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Napoleon's final defeat occured at ?

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Waterloo

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The most radical of the legislative bodies that governed France during the revolution was the?

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National Convention

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One reason for Napoleon's rise to power in France was

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HIs military leadership and marraige to Josephine

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What is the name of the paranoia that spread amongst peasants who were afraid the nobles would crush them and stop the French Revolution?

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Great Fear

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in this isolated event of violence, women march from Paris to King Louis XVI's castle at Versailles to protest the lack of food

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Bread Riots

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This was the isolated event of violence when crowds broke into a Paris prison and stole weapons, released oprisoners and destroyed the Prison?

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Storming of the Bastille

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True or False?
The civil constitution of the Clergy took power out of the hands of the Catholic church and gave power to the gov.?

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true

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True or false? THe decleration of the rights of women and citizenesses was approved by the Nationaly Assembly?

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False

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When the National Assembly completed the Constitution of 1791 it dissolved itself and this government came into being?

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LEgislative Assembly

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This group in the National COnvention represented Paris and was very radical?

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Jacobins

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Who was the National COnvention elected by?

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Universal Manhood Suffrage

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Which mathematical system was created during the French revolution?

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Metric System

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What was the purpose of the new French Revolution Calander?

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it eliminated all religious refrences so that people would place France above religion

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THis group ruled on cases involving "enemies of the Revolution" and unleased the REign of Terror

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Committee for Public Safety

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True Or False? The national Convention used terror against French citiznes?

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True

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True Or False? There was a counterrevolution that tried to stop the French Revolution?

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true

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Who stabbed Jean-Paul Marat while he was taking a bath because she thought that killing him would end the terror and execution in France?

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CHarlotte Corday

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This man was the creator and author of the "friend of the people" and had enormous influence and sway on the public

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Jean-Paul Marat

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The popular Jacobin leader and speaker increased nationalism and elistments in the army?

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Georges-Jacques Danton

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This man represented the ideollogical center of the revolution and lef the Reign of terror

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Maximilien Robespierre

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True of false?Lousis XVI was successful in his attempt to escape france

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False

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This is the time period during the French revolution where terror and execution were used to control the people of France?

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REign of terror

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The executive branch of the direvctory consisted of?

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Five directors chosen by the upper house

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The constitution under the Directory eliminated universal manhood suffrage and limited the vote to these people?

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male property owners

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Napoleon gained control of the French government throught a coup d'tat. What is this?

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a violent overthrow of the government

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True or False? The french wars fought between 1796 and 1815 were known as Napoleonic Wars

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true

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Napoleons conquering of foregin people caused them to develop nationalism..which is what?

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a love for ones contry rather than ones native region

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Olympe de Gouges led a protest for the ?

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rights of women

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the constitution of 1791 established?

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a limited constitutional monarchy

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these were the people given the right to vote in the constitution of 1791

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adult male taxpayers

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this term mean voting rights for all men

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universal manhood suffrage

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The bational Assembly ccomplished all of the following except..?

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bring an end to the Reign of Terror

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The decleration of the rights of man and citizen ?

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stated the human rights of french men

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The french people restente dthe wild spending, Austrian heritage , and plitical influence of Louis XVI's wife, queen...?

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Marie Antoinette

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The ____ replaced the Legislative Assembly in ruling france as the revolution took a radical turn

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National convention

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Who created the seed rill, or the horse drawn hoe?

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JETHRO TULL

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Who created the bessemer process?

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henry bessemer

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Who created the cotton gin?

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eli whitney

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who created the modern steam engine?

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james watt

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who created the telegraph

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samuel morse

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WHo created water power to drive spinning wheels?

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richard arkwright

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This allowed farmers to produce more crops using the same amount of land?

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crop rotation

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this is the use of automatic machinery to increase production

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mechanizaton

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this is the production of goods in a factory through the use of machines and a large number of workers

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factory system

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This man wrote "The Wealth of Nations" and is considered the founder of modern day economics?

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Adam smith

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In socialism how do people have a voice in economic planning?

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through electing the gov

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This author was a humanitarian who wrote a Tale of Two Cities

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Charles Dickens

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This is the idea putforth by Jeremy Bentham that a law is useful and good if it led to "the greatest happiness of the greatest number" of people.

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utilitarianism

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this is the term for the belief that government should not interfere with the operations of businesses

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laissez-faire

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In this economic system, the government and individuals own the factors of production, with the government controlling key industires in the country

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socialism

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According to Karl Marx, this is the name for the working class

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the proletariat

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This is the document that Marx and Engles wrote that inroduced Communism to the world

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The communist Manifesto

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Charles Dicken, Jermy Bentham and John Stuart Mill were all ______ because they wanted people and the gov. to improve th conditions of workers through regulatory laws

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humanitarians