Ch 17 quiz
What did the Atlantic revolutions share in common?
A common political vocabulary
Which of the following describes a feature of Karl Marx's vision of the society he predicted would emerge after the collapse of capitalism?
A society without classes and conflict
Which of the following best describes the adoption of modern European science in China, Japan, and the Ottoman Empire during the early modern era?
All were selective in their adoption of European science.
Which of the following was a result of the Industrial Revolution?
An increase in production in mining, manufacturing, and services
Which of the following was a result of the Industrial Revolution?
An increase in the production of mining, manufacturing, and services
The Wealth of Nations was written when?
At the dawn of the industrial revolution
Which of the following contributed to England's early industrialization?
Colonial trade
Which of the following resulted from Europe's expansion overseas in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?
European countries acquired colonies and dominated world trade
Which of the following explains why industrialization first occurred in Europe?
European rulers fostered unusually close alliances
Which of the following explains why industrialization first occurred in Europe?
European rulers fostered unusually close alliances with their merchant classes
In what way was the Industrial Revolution a global phenomenon by the end of the nineteenth century?
Even regions that failed to industrialize were impacted by industrialization
Adoption of which of the following power sources has contributed the most to the increasing energy available to humans?
Fossil fuels
What of the following did Karl Marx propose?
He believed middle class and working class were opposed to each other
Which of the following is true of the women's movement by the early 1900s?
In the most industrialized countries of the West
Which of the following best exemplifies mercantilism as it was practiced in the Atlantic trading system by 1750?
International agreements by European governments to protect the freedom of the seas
Which of the following describes how the Industrial Revolution unfolded?
It began independently in only one place, Great Britain
How did contact with other civilizations contribute to Europe's Industrial Revolution?
It enabled Europe to draw disproportionately on the world's resources
In the eighteenth century, how did the Industrial Revolution solve an emerging energy crisis?
It introduced the use of coal, oil, and natural gas a sources of fuel
What does Martin Luther say about poverty?
It is shameful that church leaders live in such splendor
British working-class party established in the 1890s and dedicated to reforms and a peaceful transition to socialism
Labour
Which of the following describes how the movement toward industrialization in the nineteenth century affected Latin America?
Latin America provided the food products, raw materials, and markets for industrializing countries
Which of the following describes the situation in Latin America after independence?
Politically, the area was plagued by internal divisions, regional revolts, and international wars
Followers of an American political movement in the period around 1900 that advocated reform measures to correct the ills of industrialization
Progressive
Term used by Karl Marx to describe the industrial working class. He believed they had been exploited by the bourgeois
Proletariat
How did the end of the international slave trade affect Africa?
Reliance on slave labor increased in West and East Africa.
Industrialization led to violent social revolution only in
Russia.
Spontaneous rebellion in Russia after the country's defeat at the hands of Japan that forced the tsar to make substantial reforms
Russian Revolution of 1905
Which of the following arguments made the cause of abolition widely acceptable in the nineteenth century?
Slavery was not necessary for economic progress.
What is Frederick Douglass' main idea in this speech?
That as a black man he cannot celebrate the 4th of July
Which of the following is an example of the influence of nationalism outside the Euro-American world in the nineteenth century?
The Egypt for the Egyptians movement
How does the Enlightenment compare to the Scientific Revolution?
The Enlightenment applies the idea of natural laws to human affairs
Which of the following has been offered as an explanation for why Britain was the first European country to industrialize?
The Scientific Revolution in Great Britain fostered technological innovation
Which of the following has been offered as an explanation for why Britain was the first European country to industrialize?
The Scientific Revolution in Great Britain made innovation.
Which of the following was a reason for the failure of socialism to take root in the United States?
The higher standard of living enjoyed by most
The beginning of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain was most influenced by which of the following factors?
The location and large number of British coal deposits
Which of the following groups benefited most from the Industrial Revolution in nineteenth-century Britain?
The middle classes
Which of the following contributed most to the Scientific Revolition occuring in Europe rather than in China or the Islamic world?
The realtive independence of European universities.
Which of the following played a greater role in industrial development in Russia than in the United States or Western Europe?
The state
Which of the following played a greater role in the industrial development in Russian than in the United States or Western Europe?
The state
For Winthrop, why is it necessary to follow God's law in this endeavor?
The survival of this community depends on both
How much power, according to Sieyes, should the Third Estate be given?
They are entitled to all of it
In what way did nineteenth-century developments in the sciences challenge Enlightnment principles?
They led to an emphasis on conflict
Which of the following accompanied industrialization wherever it occurred in the world?
Urbanization
How does Adam Smith see labor?
a commodity that can be exchanged for goods or money
According to the Communist Manifesto, who are the bourgeoisie?
a middle class only to become corrupt
What is Martin Luther's view of good works in salvation?
as people are corrupted by original sin good works are secondary to faith alone.
Due to the unrest, these military strongmen would take power in newly formed Latin American countries
caudillo
How do Marx and Engels view the world?
classes of people have always been in conflict with each other
By reducing the cost of overland freight, the railroad
created national markets
To Douglass, what is the 4th of July?
day when the hypocrisy of the United States should be noted
In nineteenth-century Britain, women from the laboring classes found jobs as
factory workers and domestic servants
The economic development of Latin America was heavily dependent on
foreign capital
The economic development of Latin America was heavily dependent on
foreign capital.
What is the over all theme of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
limit the power of government
Emphasized thrift, hard work, rigid moral behavior, cleanliness, and respectability
middle class of Europe values
What does John Calvin say about free will?
rejection or acceptance of God can only happen with God's Cooperation.
What is the Third Estate in pre-revolutionary France according to Sieyes?
representative of the common man
How does John Calvin define predestination?
requiring God's cooperation in one's faith, salvation is not in one's own hands.
In contrast to the American Revolution, the French Revolution
sought to re-create society from scratch.
The most significant technological advance to solve the issues of energy in the early stages of the Industrial Revolution was the
steam engine
In the document on the rights of women, what did it NOT guarantee?
the right to vote
