World History 2 1st semester exam review

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(Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Alexander Graham Bell)was a genius scientist.

Albert Einstein

(Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Alexander Graham Bell) played a role in the development of the telephone.

Alexander Graham Bell

(Federalism, Communism, Democracy) is when the government owns everything and it gives the people only what they need and no more.

Communism

An English explorer and medical missionary who travelled in Africa was (David Livingstone, Mohandas Gandhi, Henry Stanley).

David Livingstone

(U.S. Constitution, Declaration of Independence) is a document that says the 13 colonies did not want to be a part of England but wanted to be on their own.

Declaration of Independence

(Isaac Newton, John Locke) was one of the scientists of the Scientific Revolution who wrote the laws of motion, including planets, and identified gravity based on a falling apple.

Isaac Newton

The (church, schools) believed and told people the Earth was the center of the universe.

church

Under imperialism, European countries began to search and (duty, conquer, power) more territories around the world.

conquer

Philosophers thought (democracy, dictatorship) would be a better system than a king or queen.

democracy

The French saw how the Americans changed their government to a (republican, democracy) and then the French wanted to be like the Americans.

democracy

The "white man's burden" is the (duty, resources, power) to teach other countries about God.

duty

During the Industrial Revolution, inventions such as the light bulb, telephone, and typewriter made life (harder, easier) for people to do things.

easier

When democracy did not work, Napoleon took control of France, and gave himself the title of (king, emperor, president).

emperor

The French used ideas from the (enlightenment, revolution) period to begin their revolution.

enlightenment

A person who starts their own business is called an (goods, entrepreneur ).

entrepreneur

A (guillotine, axe) is a device for beheading a person by means of a heavy blade that is dropped between two posts serving as guides.

guillotine

(Produce, Mass-produce, Goods) is making a large amount of items at one time using machines.

Mass-produce

The Industrial Revolution caused new environmental problems such as loss of environments for wild animals, and (purification, pollution) of both air and water.

pollution

Imperialism is when a country spreads its(resources, conquer, power) and influence to other parts of the world.

power

European countries were looking for raw (resources, responsibility, power) like sugar, oil and rubber for their industries.

resources

Europeans believed they had a moral (responsibility, resources, power) or duty to teach other countries and people about God.

responsibility

A (exile, revolution) is an overthrow of an existing government and its leader by the people governed in favor of a new government.

revolution

Factory workers lived in dirty, crowded places called (cities, habitats, slums).

slums

Heliocentric is a belief that the (sun, Earth) is the center of the universe.

sun

With the invention of electricity, more people could (eat, work, sleep) during both day and night.

work

(Karl Marx, Beethoven, Thomas Edison)was a scientist who invented electricity.

Thomas Edison

(Isaac Newton, Thomas Jefferson) used John Locke's ideas to write the Declaration of Independence.

Thomas Jefferson

A journalist hired by an American newspaper was (David Livingstone, Mohandas Gandhi, Henry Stanley).

Henry Stanley

The (French Revolution, Enlightenment Period, Industrial Revolution) was a time when many machines were invented.

Industrial Revolution

Napoleon failed as emperor because he was not successful when he battled (Russia, Spain, France).

Russia

(Karl Marx, Beethoven, Thomas Edison) was a musician who wrote complex (difficult) musical pieces.

Beethoven

Geocentric is a belief that the (sun, Earth) is the center of the universe.

Earth

The Industrial Revolution began in (United States, France, England, Russia).

England

(Imperialism, Enlightenment) is a time when 18th (1700's) century intellectuals use scientific methods to understand life and improve society.

Enlightenment

(Revolution, Exile) means to be forced to be away from your home.

Exile

Napoleon captured almost all of Europe, making (Russia, France, Spain) one of the most powerful countries in history.

France

When Napoleon was exiled to an island, a king became the leader of (Russia, Spain, France) again.

France

(Galileo, John Locke) discovered the sun is the center of the universe by looking through a telescope at the planets and their moons.

Galileo

(Goods, Entrepreneur )are items that are made and bought such as electric cars and gas stoves.

Goods

(Isaac Newton, John Locke) was one of the Enlightenment thinkers who believed people's minds were blank and developed based on their experiences in the world.

John Locke

The man who is nicknamed "father of communism" was (Karl Marx, Beethoven, Thomas Edison).

Karl Marx

The ruler of France who was executed in 1793. The French people were miserable and poor and blamed him was (Napoleon, King Louis XVI 16th).

King Louis XVI (16th)

An Indian leader who believed in peace was (David Livingstone, Mohandas Gandhi, Henry Stanley).

Mohandas Gandhi

A general who set up a new government in France and became emperor of France and the new lands he conquered was (Napoleon, King Henry XVI 16th).

Napoleon

A man-made water passageway that allows ships to pass from the Atlantic to Pacific oceans is (Philippines, Panama Canal).

Panama Canal

A group of islands that are a country in Southeast Asia under Spanish control was (Philippines, Panama Canal).

Philippines

(Government, Science) was just as important as religion during 1550 - 1800.

Science

The (Scientific Revolution, Mathematical Method) was when 16th century (1500's) scientists did experiments to test theories about the natural world.

Scientific Revolution

(Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution) is a document that says the national government and the state government share power.

U.S. Constitution

The French Revolution happened when the French changed their government from a (president, king) ruling over the people, to the people ruling themselves, which is a democracy.

king


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