1. 1750 – 1900: Dawn of the Industrial Age
OR, “The Long 19th Century” – an overview

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Conclusion: p
Unit Test: soon! Writing will be SAQs (4 in 50 minutes)

3. I. Revolutionary Changes

4. A. New “discoveries” – Australia, Tasmania, Easter Island, Amazon & African rain forests

8. B. Modern telecommunications: telegraph, steamship, railroad

9. Erie Canal, 1825 (U.S.)

13. C. The Population Explosion

15. II. New Foundations for Politics
A. Kongo
B. Holland

16. C. England

17. D. North American colonies https://www. youtube. com/watch

18. E. The French Revolution

21. Which of the following statements most accurately describes the short-term causes of the French Revolution?
The writings of the philosophes precipitated the French Revolution.
The bourgeoisie were willing to join with the aristocracy against the king until the aristocracy insisted that the three chambers of the Estates-General meet separately.
The support of the people of Paris created a general impression of discontent and upheaval but had little to do with the success of the French Revolution.
The French Revolution would not have occurred had the king not needed money.

22. F. Latin America
1. Saint Domingue (Haiti)

24. The expansion of the slave trade in the Americas
Which of the following developments in the Western Hemisphere most directly resulted from the French Revolution?
The expansion of the slave trade in the Americas
The extension of the plantation economy in the Caribbean
The colonization of Brazil
The creation of the first independent Black state in the Americas

25. F.2. Spanish colonies

26. The North and South American independence movements of the late 18th and early 19th centuries shared which of the following?
Limitation of political and civil rights to a minority of the population
Reliance on Christian teachings to define revolutionary demands
Industrial economies that permitted both areas to break free of European control
The desire of a majority of revolutionary leaders to create a politically united hemisphere

27. III. Nationalism

31. Result of Age of Revolutions & Nationalism
Nation-state dominant
Intensified national rivalries
Democratic principles spread in 19th century (but not often democratic practices)

32. Germany and Spain Italy and Spain Russia and Austria Germany and Italy
The unification of which two nations in the 19th century ended the centralization of power begun in Europe in the Middle Ages?
Germany and Spain
Italy and Spain
Russia and Austria
Germany and Italy

33. IV. The Industrial Revolution

35. http://videos. howstuffworks

36. Why Britain 1st? Lots of coal & iron
Sociopolitical environment after 1688
Internal improvements (roads, canals, railways, postal service)
Overseas trade & colonies, population growth