Modern World History Fall Final Exam Study Guide

Directions: Define all vocabulary words and answer all questions on a separate sheet of paper.

Standard 10.1-Prolugue Unit (Prologue, Ch. 1, Ch. 6)

1.  Direct democracy

2.  Johann Gutenberg

3.  Magna Carta

4.  Martin Luther

5.  Reformation

6.  Renaissance

7.  What are the three branches of government?

8.  Where did the Renaissance begin?

9.  What are the main principles of the Enlightenment?

10.  What was the importance of the Magna Carta?

Standard 10.2- Democratic Revolutions (Ch. 7)

1.  3 Estates

2.  Continental system

3.  Coup d’état

4.  Declaration of Independence

5.  Declaration of the Rights of Man

6.  Divine Right

7.  French Revolution

8.  Glorious Revolution

9.  Great Fear

10.  Horatio Nelson

11.  Isaac Newton

12.  John Locke

13.  King Louis XVI

14.  Montesquieu

15.  Napoleon& his 3 mistakes

16.  Napoleonic Code

17.  Peninsular War

18.  Reign of Terror

19.  Scorched earth policy

20.  Tennis Court Oath

21.  Thomas Jefferson

22.  Which group of people belonged to each estate? About what percentage of France's population belonged to each Estate?

23.  How were the Glorious Revolution and French Revolution similar?

24.  What caused the French Revolution?

25.  What was the slogan of the revolution?

26.  Who was Maximilien Robespierre? And what was his title?

27.  Which group imposed the Reign of Terror? What was the purpose of the Reign of Terror?

28.  What happened to King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette?

29.  What is a coup d’état?

30.  What was an important goal of the Congress of Vienna? What was the legacy of the Congress of Vienna?

31.  Who was the most influential leader at the Congress of Vienna?

Standard 10.3-Industrial Revolution (Ch. 9)

1.  Adam Smith

2.  Capitalism

3.  Communism

4.  Entrepreneur

5.  Karl Marx

6.  Laissez faire

7.  Socialism

8.  Union

9.  Utilitarianism

10.  How did the Agriculture Revolution lead to the Industrial Revolution?

11.  Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Great Britain?

12.  How did industrialization lead to urbanization? What caused shorter life span of those living in urban areas?

13.  What were some major inventions during the Industrial Revolution? Which was the first industry to undergo industrialization?

14.  List the factors of production.

15.  Which countries Industrialized first (name 3)?

16.  In the 19th century, collective bargaining was carried out between what two groups? What was the union movement?

17.  Where was the best place to find a water frame and a spinning mule in the late 1700’s?

18.  All early factories had to be located near what?

19.  What was the newest type of engine developed for industrial use during the late 1700’s was powered by?

20.  What is Adam Smith known for?

Standard 10.4- Imperialism (Ch. 11)

1.  Berlin Conference

2.  Colony

3.  Protectorate

4.  Sepoy Mutiny

5.  Social Darwinism

6.  Sphere of influence

7.  List a few reasons for imperialism. What was the attitude of most Imperialist countries?

8.  What was the only African country NOT controlled by a European country?

9.  How were territories divided in Africa?

10.  What started the Sepoy Munity? How did Britain rule India as a result?

11.  What did Great Britain refer to India as? Why?

12.  Who fought over land in South Africa?