World History - Modern Times 9th - 2019M

(due to amendments) and the balance of power are both strong points of the United States Constitution.

Flexibility

inspired the French to move toward their own revolution.

French writers and the American Revolution

Clermont

Fulton

was the British commander at the Battle of Lexington

General Gage

commander of colonial army

George Washington

printing press

Gutenberg

The Church of England was established under: Henry VI James I Charles II Henry VIII

Henry VIII

The Church of England was established under

Henry VIII.

The branch of the English Parliament composed of the clergy and selected nobles is the: House of Lords House of Commons Senate House of Representatives

House of Lords

The two branches of the British Parliament include: Director Assembly House of Lords House of Commons Senate

House of Lords House of Commons

Cromwell's title when he ruled England was: President Elect King Prime Minister Lord Protector

Lord Protector

set an example for factories in strict discipline and precise work duties.

Monasteries

made great reforms in French banking, education, and law.

Napoleon

The organization of French laws under Napoleon was called the: Declaration of the Rights of Man Twelve Tables Napoleonic Code Oath of the Tennis Court

Napoleonic Code

Goods from the colonies had to be shipped by English ships with English crews as a result of the _____. Quartering Act Writs of Assistance Stamp Act Navigation Acts

Navigation Acts

military dictator of England

Oliver Cromwell

Legislative body of England

Parliament

The English Revolution put ____________in control of British Affairs.

Parliament

The English Revolution put which of the following in control of British affairs? the House of Lords Congress Parliament the Directory

Parliament

gained power with the fading of the king's veto power.

Parliament

rarely opposed Queen Elizabeth's rulings.

Parliament

The leader of the English Parliament is called the: Lord Speaker Lord Protector Estates General Prime Minister

Prime Minister

first British prime minister

Robert Walpole

Opponents of Charles I led by Cromwell.

Roundheads

was the first British Prime Minister.

Sir Robert Walpole

Britain became a naval power when it defeated the: Royal Navy Silver Fleet Spanish Armada

Spanish Armada

Because of the _____, British stamps had to be placed on documents when the tax was paid. Quartering Act Writs of Assistance Stamp Act Navigation Acts

Stamp Act

provided a faster and safer means of transporting goods.

Steam locomotive

Line of kings begun by James I

Stuart

assured trial within twenty days.

The Habeas Corpus Act

Napoleon's short return to power in 1815 is known as _____. The French Revolution The Thirty Years War The Glorious Revolution The One Hundred Days

The One Hundred Days

What advantages did the steam engine bring to industry?

The steam engine allowed them to power their machines without having manual labor to work the machines it made them more automatic. the steam engine provided a reliable source of power. Finally, this type of engine became commonplace in multiple places and industries.

was a famous colonial patriot leader and the author of Common Sense.

Thomas Paine

Party wanting strong English king under Charles II

Tories

wanted strong English king under Charles II

Tories

gave England control of Canada

Treaty of Paris (1763)

Queen Elizabeth's royal line

Tudor

In the 1500s, Parliament had very limited power under the: Stuarts Tudors Hapsburgs Windsors

Tudors

In the 1500s, Parliament had very limited power under the: Tudors Stuarts Hapsburgs Tories

Tudors

famous French writer

Voltaire

The Battle of Trenton was: Washington's surprise attack across the Delaware. won by the English. won by the Indians won by the Hessians

Washington's surprise attack across the Delaware.

Party wanting powerful Parliament under Charles II

Whigs

The English general at the Battle of Quebec was: Montcalm Washington Gage Wolfe

Wolfe

allowed the English to search anywhere in the colonies at anytime.

Writs of Assistance

Government in the colonies by the mid 1700s included which of the following? a governor a governor's council an assembly a president

a governor a governor's council an assembly

The following industrial advantages enabled England to lead the way in Europe's Industrial Revolution: the best inventors resided there a sufficient work force enough natural resources enough willing investors to invest in industry

a sufficient work force enough natural resources enough willing investors to invest in industry

The military policy of _______greatly strengthened the French army under the National Convention.

draft

The president of the United States is elected by the: electoral college House of Representatives popular vote of the people all of these

electoral college

Industrialized methods and inventions were used first in England in the ________industry

fabric

The production of goods by trained workers was necessary for what

for trade to increase.

The early days of the Industrial Revolution: increased unemployment improved the economy concerned itself with individuals stifled the common man

improved the economy stifled the common man

Changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution included: increased production slower distribution cheaper goods better products

increased production cheaper goods better products

The _____________ branch of English government is Parliament.

legislative

Government by one ruler is called a: monarchy democracy parliamentary socialist

monarchy

Which is government by a hereditary sovereign with complete control? monarchy oligarchy democracy theocracy

monarchy

James II caused problems during his reign because his religion was______________

Catholic

Supporters of Charles I in the Civil War.

Cavaliers

supporters of Charles I

Cavaliers

French laws organized by Napoleon

Code Napoleon

surrendered at Yorktown

Cornwallis

leader of the Jacobin Club

Danton

personal freedoms for the French

Declaration of the Rights of Man

In 1804 Napoleon became _________ of France.

Emperor

Changes that had occurred as a result of the English Revolution included the: English Bill of Rights Magna Carta Declaration of Independence creation of Parliament

English Bill of Rights

When Charles I sent troops into the House of Commons, this action led to the outbreak of the: War of Roses French and Indian War English Bill of Rights English Revolution

English Revolution

When Charles I sent troops into the House of Commons, this action resulted in open warfare in the: War of Roses English Revolution English Bill of Rights American Revolution

English Revolution

In the United States, the houses of the lawmaking body are: the Supreme and District courts the Senate and House of Representatives Mayor's Conference and Cabinet

the Senate and House of Representatives

British naval power gained respect after the defeat of: James II Cornwallis the Spanish Armada George Washington

the Spanish Armada

A factor during the reign of Louis XVI which hastened the French Revolution was: the inspiration of the American Revolution poor agriculture practices the demise of the Estates

the inspiration of the American Revolution

The Habeas Corpus Act assured a person of a trial within: six months twenty days fifty days one year

twenty days

Factories were first powered by ________then changed to __________power.

waters team

The revolutions in England, the American colonies, and France: were all alike were a response to the ruling monarchy brought freedom equally

were a response to the ruling monarchy

The basic requirements needed by a nation for industrial growth are: work force corporations natural resources sufficient capital

work force natural resources sufficient capital

search warrants

writs of assistance

What was the first United States Constitution? Mayflower Compact Bill of Rights of 1689 Declaration of Independence Articles of Confederation

Articles of Confederation

first American constitution

Articles of Confederation

French Independence Day

Bastille Day

The final battle of the French and Indian War was the: Battle of Lexington Battle of Waterloo Battle of Quebec Battle of Yorktown

Battle of Quebec

Puritans' and Presbyterians' religious belief

Calvinist

In their religious beliefs, the Puritans, the Presbyterians, and the Separatists are all ___________.

Calvinists

A nickname for Cromwell's troops

Ironsides

spinning jenny

James Hargreaves

James I encountered problems with Scotland Parliament the Prime Minister France

James I encountered problems with Scotland Parliament the Prime Minister France

steam engine

James Watt

flying shuttle

John Kay

improved road building

John McAdams

France's estates included which groups or classes of people? (NOTE: Answering "everyone else" will be graded wrong.)

a0 - clergya1 - priestsa2 - priesta3 - nobilitya4 - noblesa5 - aristocratsa6 - aristocracya7 - middle classa8 - peasanta9 - peasants

The four estates of France were the: (answer the "everyone else" category with two responses)

a0 - nobility a1 - nobles a2 - aristocrats a3 - aristocracy a4 - clergy a5 - middle class a6 - peasant a7 - peasants

Which is NOT one of the branches of the government of the United States? assembly executive legislative judicial

assembly

Before the Industrial Revolution, craftsmen commonly worked

at home.

The disadvantages of factory life were endured largely by

children

In his quest for control of Europe, Napoleon: conquered much of mainland Europe. built a navy smothered nationalism

conquered much of mainland Europe.

Two raw materials needed by early industry were

cotton and coal.

A sudden seizure of government.

coup d'état

Early factors influencing the Industrial Revolution included: feudal system crusades monasteries capitalism of bankers

crusades monasteries capitalism of bankers

A king's belief that his rule is God's will

divine right

The Battle of Lexington and Concord: produced a great British victory opened the Revolutionary War destroyed the cities. caused the dismissal of General Green

opened the Revolutionary War

People who individually bought ownership in a corporation were called: capitalists lobbyists trusts stockholders

stockholders

Oliver Cromwell made changes in the government by abolishing: the office of Prime Minister the House of Commons the House of Lords both houses of Parliament

the House of Lords

An important legislative body in France was: the Tennis Court the National Convention the National Senate

the National Convention