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Check Your Answer French Revolution for 1 Question: During which century did the French Revolution begin? A. Sixteenth Century B. Seventeenth Century C. Eighteenth Century D. Nineteenth Century

Answer: C. Eighteenth Century Back to the Game Board French Revolution for 1

Question: The Age of Reason that preceded the French Revolution was known as: A. The Renaissance B. The Reformation C. The Age of Exploration D. The Enlightenment Check Your Answer French Revolution for 2

Answer: D. The Enlightenment Back to the Game Board French Revolution for 2

Question: Which French radical ruled over the French Republic during the Reign of Terror? Check Your Answer French Revolution for 3

Answer: Maximillian Robespierre Back to the Game Board French Revolution for 3

Check Your Answer French Revolution for 4 Question: The period after Napoleon’s returned France to what type of government system? A. Monarchy B. Dictatorship C. Oligarchy D. Democracy

Answer: A. Monarchy Back to the Game Board French Revolution for 4

Question: The Storming of the Bastille is an important event in the French Revolution because: A. King Louis XVI was killed in the attack. B. it began the popular phase of the Revolution. C. the Declaration of Rights of Man was written. D. Napoleon proved he was a gifted general. Check Your Answer French Revolution for 5

Answer: B. it began the popular phase of the Revolution. Back to the Game Board French Revolution for 5

Question: Which American leader authored the Declaration of Independence? Check Your Answer Democratic Revolutions for 1

Answer: Thomas Jefferson Back to the Game Board Democratic Revolutions for 1

Question: The English Civil War from 1642 to 1649 was fought mainly over the issue of: A. religious freedom B. taxation C. discrimination D. divine right of kings Check Your Answer Democratic Revolutions for 2

Answer: D. divine right of kings Back to the Game Board Democratic Revolutions for 2

Question: The Glorious Revolution of 1688 firmly established what type of government in the United Kingdom? A. democracy B. dictatorship C. constitutional monarchy D. republic Check Your Answer Democratic Revolutions for 3

Answer: C. constitutional monarchy Back to the Game Board Democratic Revolutions for 3

Check Your Answer Question: In what way did the American Revolution contribute to the French Revolution? A. Ideas of liberty and equality became popular B. American soldiers fought against the king’s army C. Britain could not fight against France because of the American Revolution D. France established a bicameral legislature Democratic Revolutions for 4

Answer: A. Ideas of liberty and equality became popular Back to the Game Board Democratic Revolutions for 4

Check Your Answer Democratic Revolutions for 5 Question: Which English King was executed during the English Civil War? A. James II B. Elizabeth I C. Charles I D. Oliver Cromwell

Answer: C. Charles I Back to the Game Board Democratic Revolutions for 5

Question: The Industrial Revolution began in which European country? Check Your Answer Industrial Revolution for 1

Answer: Britain Back to the Game Board Industrial Revolution for 1

Question: From the graphic, which city had the greatest growth from 1780 to 1860? Check Your Answer Industrial Revolution for 2 Click on graphic to enlarge

Answer: Liverpool Back to the Game Board Industrial Revolution for 2

Check Your Answer Industrial Revolution for 3 Question: What developments preceded and made possible the start of the Industrial Revolution? A. new inventions in the textile industry B. new techniques in agriculture C. the replacement of water power with the steam engine D. the invention of the railroad

Answer: B. new techniques in agriculture Back to the Game Board Industrial Revolution for 3

Question: Which English thinker explained the principles of supply and demand in The Wealth of Nations? Check Your Answer Industrial Revolution for 4

Answer: Adam Smith Back to the Game Board Industrial Revolution for 4

Check Your Answer Industrial Revolution for 5 Question: Improvements in textile production in Britain made cotton cloth cheaper to produce and demand for cotton grew. Which of the following was an effect of this development? A. The British enclosed pasture lands in order to increase cotton crop yields. B. The British increased efforts to find new sources of cotton in Asia and Africa. C. The American South developed the technology which made it the cotton-producing center of the world. D. Immigration to the Americas declined.

Answer: C. The American South developed the technology which made it the cotton-producing center of the world. Back to the Game Board Industrial Revolution for 5

Question: Which American inventor developed an easier way of separating cotton from its seed? Check Your Answer Technological Revolution for 1

Answer: Eli Whitney Back to the Game Board Technological Revolution for 1

Check Your Answer Question: The earliest factories got their power from what power source? Technological Revolution for 2

Back to the Game Board Answer: Water (Rivers, streams, etc.) Technological Revolution for 2

Question: What was the first industry to be impacted by the Industrial Revolution? Check Your Answer Technological Revolution for 3

Answer: Textiles Back to the Game Board Technological Revolution for 3

Check Your Answer Question: According to supply and demand, if supply is low and demand is high, how will cost be affected? Technological Revolution for 4

Answer: It will rise. (Price will increase) Back to the Game Board Technological Revolution for 4

Check Your Answer Question: Which of the following is NOT an effect of the Technological Revolution? A. A middle class formed in Industrial centers. B. Cures for most common diseases were discovered. C. Population grew rapidly. D. Some business practices became automated. Technological Revolution for 5

Answer: B. Cures for most common diseases were discovered. Back to the Game Board Technological Revolution for 5

Check Your Answer Grab Bag for 1 Question: Planting different crops on the same land in different years is called crop A. breeding. B. cycling. C. enclosure. D. rotation.

Answer: D. rotation. Back to the Game Board Grab Bag for 1

Question: Who developed the first steam engine? Check Your Answer Grab Bag for 2

Back to the Game Board Grab Bag for 2 Answer: Richard Arkwright

Check Your Answer Grab Bag for 3 Question: According to this theory, a nation’s power is measured by its gold reserves and its ability to export more than it imports. The theory is called: A. capitalism. B. supply side economics. C. socialism. D. mercantilism.

Answer: D. mercantilism. Back to the Game Board Grab Bag for 3

Check Your Answer Grab Bag for 4 Question: Which two groups, according to Karl Marx, are constantly struggling to control the world? A. Rich and Poor B. Kings and Nobles C. Bourgeoisie and Proletariat D. Upper class and Ruling class

Answer: C. Bourgeoisie and Proletariat Back to the Game Board Grab Bag for 4

Check Your Answer Grab Bag for 5 Question: Upon which island did Napoleon die? A. Corsica B. Sardinia C. Elba D. St. Helena

Answer: D. St. Helena Back to the Game Board Grab Bag for 5

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