Unit 4 Mastery Check
One of the major economic causes for British industrial success was
A sound banking system that provided necessary credit??
The poissardes and other participants in the events described in the song were motivated most strongly by which of the following?
An economic crisis brought about by food shortages
The painting of Napoleon shown above portrays him as which of the following?
An imperial ruler
The song above is an example of which of the following developments in modern European history?
An increase in leisure time and activities associated with it
Which of the following characteristics of the Industrial Revolution would support the argument made by the author of the excerpt above?
By the end of the nineteenth century, wages and the quality of life improved for the working class
The disparity on the 1910 map between the eastern region of Europe and the western and central regions was primarily the result of which of the following?
Differences in landholding patterns and agricultural practices
Which of the following would be the best reason why industry did not develop in eastern and southern Europe around the same time as in western Europe?
Eastern and southern Europe did not benefit as much as western Europe from changes in agriculture during the 18th century
Which of the following factors was most influential in effecting the changes shown on the map?
Governments began urban reforms and attempted to regulate public health, leading to a noticeable decline in death rates
The armies of revolutionary France enjoyed which of the following advantages over the armies of the major European monarchs?
Greater patriotism and morale
Which of the following states a point on which the authors of the two sources would likely agree?
Industrialization had a profound effect on the lives of individual workers.
Which of the following ideological groups would have been most in support of government intervention to help alleviate the famine?
Liberals
The image best reflects which of the following ideas that occurred as a result of the Revolution?
Many people condemned the revolution because of its disregard for traditional authority
Which of the following was a result of renovation of cities such as Paris as shown
Modernization of infrastructure
The changes in population density of the European countries shown on the maps reflect which of the following?
Most coal and iron reserves were located outside of major manufacturing areas.
The map above would lead historians to draw which of the following conclusions?
Most coal and iron reserves were located outside of major manufacturing areas.
What distinction does Robespierre make between constitutional governments and revolutionary governments in the excerpt above?
NOT A revolutionary government owes more to its citizens than NOT a constitutional government A constitutional government has the duty to protect the revolutionary government.
Which of the following would most contradict the argument made by the author in the excerpt above?
NOT As a result of urbanization, cities experienced overcrowding
Robespierre considered all of the following to be "enemies" of Revolutionary France except
NOT Peasants involved in the Vendean rebellion
The contemporary drawing above of the storming of the Bastille was intended to portray
Popular participation in the revolutionary process
In regard to religion, the Directory
Reversed anti-religious policies of the Convention
The transformation of Le Creusot described by Samuelson in the second paragraph was most directly facilitated by which of the following?
Support from the French government
This image best supports which of the following events of the French Revolutionary period?
The Jacobin response to opposition
The man being ridden in the above cartoon symbolizes
The common man or the Third Estate
Countries in the coalitions that opposed Revolutionary and Napoleonic France were most eager to adopt which provision of the decree?
The creation of nationally based mass conscript armies
The changes in Russia described by the author in the first two paragraphs were most directly the result of which of the following?
The emergence of a more global economic network resulting from industrialization
The events referred to in the song led most directly to which of the following?
The formalization of a constitutional monarchy in France
Which of the following best characterizes eighteenth-century France just prior to the Revolution of 1789 ?
The french monarchy was experiencing a deepening financial crisis
Which of the following best expresses the purpose of the image above?
The illustration was intended to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria
Cummins's description of the Irish Potato Famine most directly illustrated the debates about which of the following?
The importance of government response to problems of industrialization through an expansion of their functions
Which of the following best explains how increases in agricultural productivity in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the conditions for industrialization in western Europe?
The increases freed up labor that was no longer needed to produce food.
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the two sources' arguments?
The medical examiners want the state to legislate on behalf of the workers, while Smiles does not want the state to intervene in labor relations.
Which of the following would still be a reason that some areas of Europe still faced famines and rural poverty in the mid-nineteenth century?
The persistence of primitive landowning patterns that divided the same amount of land into ever-smaller plots
The artist of the cartoon above would most likely agree with all of the following except
The writing of the Declaration of the Rights of Women and the Female Citizen
Which of the following best summarizes changes in warfare during the seventeenth century?
There was an especially noticeable increase in the size of armies, which paralleled the development of absolutist states
Napoleon invaded Russia in 1812 due to
Tsar Alexander's refusal to uphold the Continental System
The song would be most useful to historians as a source of information about which of the following?
Views during the time period regarding proper male behavior and masculine values
Napoleon's Grand Empire
Was composed of three different parts but united under the rule of Napoleon
In subsequent years, the French government used the institutions created by the decree to
attempt to spread French Revolutionary ideals throughout Europe
The Crystal Palace, shown above, was built in London in 1851 primarily as
celebration of British technological and economic dominance
The French government issued the decree primarily in response to
domestic unrest and foreign aggression against the radical Revolutionary government
A historian would be most likely to use the two images as evidence that the Napoleonic Wars
inspired nationalist sentiment in both Germany and Spain
Some ideas seen in Robespierre's speech above are a continuation of
the Renaissance ideal of civic humanism.
All of the following were impacts of the Industrial Revolution except
Development of joint-stock companies
Which of the following best supports de Vries' argument?
NOT In countries where the process of industrialization started late, such as Prussia and Russia, the state had to take a much more active role in promoting economic growth than in countries that industrialized early
In regard to the Catholic Church, the National Assembly
Passed legislation that secularized church offices and clergymen
The limitations of industrial development in Russia described by Stearns in the third paragraph were most UNLIKE conditions in which of the following countries in the same time period?
Prussia
Which of the following was an outcome of the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War?
Prussia became a major European power as a result of the two wars.
In the first paragraph, Stromberg most clearly criticizes which of the following historical interpretations of the French Revolution?
The French Revolution was an example of class conflict.
All of the following are accurate statements concerning the Estates-General except
The Third Estate made up about 50 percent of the French population
Historians disagreeing with Stromberg and making the argument that the French Revolution was based on Enlightenment values would most likely cite which of the following as evidence in support of their position?
The issuing of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Samuelson's characterization of the town of Le Creusot in 1836 in the second paragraph best illustrates which of the following developments?
The lag in industrialization of Continental Europe as compared with Great Britain
Which of the following best describes the moral positions regarding industrialization expressed by each of the two sources?
The medical examiners see industrialization as unjustly oppressing and harming the workers, while Smiles sees it as uplifting the nation and its people.
The main purpose of the women's march to Versailles in October 1789 was to
ensure the king's support for the Declaration of Rights and cheap bread for Paris
The major reason for the pattern shown in the graph above is?
parents' decision to have smaller families
