Study

History review 1800-s to 1900's pt 1

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • *Who was the man who founded China Inland Mission?
    John Brown
    Sam Houston
    Hudson Taylor
    Giuseppi Mazzini
  • During the slave trade, most slaves that worked in America came from?
    Europe
    Africa
    South America
    Asia
  • *Why did Irish people emigrate to the US in the early to mid 1800’s?
    They were paid a large bonus by the Irish government
    They wanted to escape religious persecution
    There was a potato famine
    They had money to buy land in the United States
  • What was Andrew Jackson (7th president) known for?
    The Indian Removal Act
    The Louisianna Purchase
    The Emancipation Proclamation
    The Star-Spangled Banner
  • Who was very influential in ending the slave TRADE?
    William Wilberforce
    The King of England
    Andrew Jackson
    Abraham Lincoln
  • T or F: After Crimean War, Russia controlled Sevostopol but could not warships in the Black Sea.
    True
  • What did, “The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire?” mean?
    Britain had a mobile empire which sailed really fast
    Britain was so far north that it never got dark.
    Britain had colonies all over the world
    Britain had a different system of time (no morning, no night
  • The Crimean War centered around control of what major city?
    Constantinople/Instanbul
    Moscow
    London
    Rome
  • In the Crimean War, who wanted more control in the Black Sea?
    England
    Italy
    Russia
    France
  • In Europe, 1848 was known as the year of the ______?
    Renaissance
    Revival
    Reformation
    Revolution
  • President against slavery & served in the House of Rep. AFTER being president?
    James Monroe
    John Adams
    James Madison
    John Quincy Adams
  • In “Young Italy,” how did Unitarian government differ from Federalism?
    Unitarian gov’t should have control over local gov’t
    Unitarian gov’t is the same as Federalism
    Unitarian gov’t should NOT have control over local gov’t
  • *Which are nursing improvements made by Florence Nightingale after Crimean war?
    Hand-washing and cleaning hospital rooms
    Leaving sheets and blankets dirty
    Penicillin as an antibiotic and ibuprofen as a pain kille
    X-ray and Cat-scan machines in all hospitals
  • In what building were all the inventions were displayed in London in 1851?
    The Eiffel Tower
    The Crystal Palace
    Parliament
    The Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • *Longfellow wrote, “Listen my children & you will hear; of the midnight ride of ___”
    A great fear
    The headless horseman
    One black steer
    Paul Revere
  • What was Queen Victoria’s display of invention’s called?
    Science World Fair
    The Great Exhibition
    Comi-con
    The Awesome Display
  • What goods were sent to Britain from America in the triangular trade route?
    Tea, silk, and spices
    Woven cloth, furniture, and weapons
    Tobacco, sugar, coffee, and cotton
    Silver, gold, and diamonds
  • Who did Russia fight against in the Crimean War?
    The Ottoman Empire, England, and France
    Portugal and Greece
    The Israelites, the Germans, and the Italians
    The United States and Great Britain