AP World History Unit 5

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In the 18th century, the transfer from religious ideologies to reason-based thinking is known as what? *

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Nationalism

Libertarianism

Enlightenment

Revolution

John Locke believed in what? I. Natural, unalienable rights. II. Separation of power III. The people can overthrow the government if the government is unjust *

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I and III

I and II

I, II, III

Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed in what? I. The right to life, liberty, and property II. The “social contract.” People should give up some of their rights to follow laws for the good of the community III. Free speech and religious toleration *

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I and III

I and II

I, II, III

Baron de Montesquieu believed in what? I. Check and balances II. Separation of power III. The social contract *

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I and III

I and II

I, II, III

What did Voltaire believe in? I. Free speech II. Social contract III. Religious toleration

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I and III

I and II

I, II, III

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What was one effect of Enlightenment? *

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Nationalism

Emphasis on the beliefs of the church

The shift from democratic style governments to authoritarian

Increased power of the monarchs in Europe

During this period, we see the rise of nations calling for revolutions and independence. What ideas were these revolutions greatly inspired by? *

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Zionism

The belief in traditional values, also known as conservatism

The fight for women’s equality, also known as feminism

The belief that all are born with natural rights

What was one cause of the American Revolution? *

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The French and Indian war

Increased taxation against the colonists, such as the Stamp Act

Enlightenment

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The American government formed after the American Revolution was based on what enlightenment principle? *

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The belief that all people were born with natural, unalienable rights

Separation of power

Free Speech and religious tolerations

All answers are correct

What was the main cause of the French Revolution? *

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The french citizens held too much power in the estates system

The french citizens challenged the monarchy and the inequity of power in the estates system

A slave revolt led by the Mulattoes

Rapid inflation that led France into famine

The ______ in the estate system held all of the power despite making up the smallest percentage of the population in France *

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The clergy

The aristocracy

The french citizens

The creoles

Who was Toussaint Louverture? *

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The leader of the slave revolt in the Haitain revolution

A creole that helped states in latin America to gain independence from the Spanish

An enlightenment philosopher

An economist that believed in laissez faire capitalism

What was the main cause of the Haitian revolution? *

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The creoles were angry with the demands of the Spanish monarchy

Social class tensions, as the enslaved workers outnumbered the plantation owners

The demand for a constitutional monarchy

The New Zealand Wars inspired a slave revolt in Haiti

Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Europe? *

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Their access to coal, their proximity to water, and their social stability

Due to famine, the working population in Europe focused their efforts on farming

The Black Plague inspired technological advances in Europe

They stole advanced technology from other nations throughout the world

Why did the Agricultural Revolution pave the way for industrialization? *

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The population grew because of increased food production leaving more workers available for factories

Because of efficient farming techniques, there was a lesser need for farmers

Agricultural improvement allowed for urbanization

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Which response is NOT a reason why Britain’s industrialization was so successful? *

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They had access to resources from their colonies in all parts of the globe

Britain had legal protection of private property, encouraging entrepreneurs

Because of their wealth from slave trade, British capitalists had a lot of money to invest in factories and businesses

The majority of the population was working in agriculture, allowing the small number of factory workers to work efficiently

What was a large factor in the industrial revolution’s success in the United States? *

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The Trans-Siberian Railroad allowed the transportation of resources across the country

The threat of colonization from Europe pushed the United States to go through defensive modernization

Immigrants from Europe and East Asia provided the labor force needed in the factories

Wealth from corn exports to Mexico

How did the steam engine revolutionize factories? *

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They could harness electricity, which in turn powered lights in the factories

They could harness energy without water, so factories could be built anywhere rather than next to a river

They powered trains

They were used to heat homes, which led to less factory workers becoming sick

How did the steam engine revolutionize transportation? *

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They were utilized on steamships, which could transport resources and goods up and down the river

They were utilized on railroads, which could transport much more goods than ever before

The engine made the production of steel possible

Answers a and b are correct

What were the main technological advances in the FIRST industrial revolution? *

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Steam, Radio, Coal

Gas, Iron, Water

Steel, Iron, Steam

Steam, Iron, Textiles

What were the main technological advances in the SECOND industrial revolution? *

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Steam, Radio, Coal

Steel, Gas, Communication

Steel, Iron, Steam

Steam, Iron, Communication

Which response is NOT an economic effect of the Industrial revolution? *

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Low wages for factory workers because of unspecialized labor

The middle class had disposable income to spend on leisure

Instant communication caused less people to migrate away from home

Rapid urbanization increased poverty

What was the Meiji Restoration? *

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A revolt by the working class in Japan due to unfair working conditions in the factories

A feminist movement in Japan

Japan’s transition to a modern, industrialized economy

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Why did Japan undergo the Meiji Restoration? *

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After the US demanded that Japan opens for trade, the Japanese leaders wanted to adopt western tech to protect themselves

Japanese citizens were unhappy in their agricultural based society

Businesses were rapidly failing because citizens couldn’t afford leisurely goods

Japan was too interconnected with European countries and wanted to preserve their culture

What economic system did many states switch to during this period? *

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Communism

Laissez faire capitalism

Mercantilism

Command economy

What is the main difference between corporations and joint-stock companies? *

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All corporations act as a monopoly whereas joint-stock companies promote competition

Joint-stock companies allow citizens to invest in their business and corporations do not

Joint-stock companies carried great risk for investors whereas corporations use limited liability to protect investors

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Which responses were effects of labor unions during the industrial revolution? I. Minimum Wage Laws II. Limitations on the maximum number of hours one can work III. Provided food on the factory floor *

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I and III

I and II

I, II, III

Karl Marx was well known for his heavy criticisms of capitalism. What response best summarizes his beliefs? *

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Capitalism forced children to work, so safer factories should be built to support child workers.

The bourgeoisie owned the means of productions, so they could exploit the laboring class.

The laborers should rise up to take back the means of production.

Communism is the best economic system because the proletariats will have no control over the means of production. The Bourgeoisie deserves more control over the factories to make sure they are not being exploited.

What effects did industrialization have on the lives of women? *

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Women could legally be paid less in the factories, so parental roles changed with men becoming the primary caretakers of the children.

The cult of domesticity rose and gave women pride for their efforts of raising the children and creating order in the home

High class women began working in factories because they were bored at home

Feminist movements diminished because most women wanted to be the caretakers of the home.

What effects did industrialization have on class structure? *

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It created a middle class of white collar workers who held office jobs.

Factory workers and coal miners became the bottom class

Industrialists and owners of large corporations became the highest class

All answers are correct

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