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History review 1800-s to 1900's pt 1

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