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Chapters 12 & 13

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  • What did Eli Whitney invent?
    cotton gin
  • True or False?: The American and French Revolutions were similar in their political and religious beliefs.
    False
  • What king of France was executed during the French Revolution?
    Louis XVI
  • Which Estate in France had Roman Catholic leadership?
    First Estate
  • What did James Hargreaves invent?
    spinning jenny
  • True or False?: Camillo di Cavour proved to be the most successful at uniting Italy.
    True
  • Why was the Estates General called by Louis XVI?
    financial crisis
  • 5-man committee in France
    Directory
  • What was spun in the cottage industries?
    wool
  • Code Napoleon has to do with...
    laws
  • What position did Napoleon hold before becoming dictator of France?
    First Consul
  • What did John Kay invent?
    flying shuttle
  • Which Estate in France was made up of the middle class and peasants?
    Third Estate
  • What country’s severe winter helped defeat Napoleon in 1812?
    Russia
  • What did Cyrus McCormick invent?
    reaping machine
  • What invention did James Watt improve?
    steam engine
  • What did Jethro Tull invent?
    seed drill
  • True or False?: Capital is another word for money.
    True
  • _Giuseppee Garibaldi formed an army known as the...
    Red Shirts
  • British landowners and farmers increased production through ________ rotation which enriched the soil.
    crop
  • True or False?: Men who developed businesses and sold their inventions were called entrepreneurs.
    True
  • gained absolute authority in France
    Committee of Public Safety
  • What did John Fowler invent?
    steam tractor
  • In what final battle was Napoleon defeated by the British and Prussians?
    Waterloo
  • major European nations were called...
    Great Powers
  • True or False?: Victor Emmanuel II was the first king of a united kingdom of Italy.
    True
  • What is a large building with many machines in it called?
    Factory
  • What is intense devotion and loyalty to one’s own people called?
    nationalism
  • Started the Methodist Church
    John Wesley
  • What did Andrew Meikle invent?
    threshing machine
  • True or False?: Voltaire was an Enlightenment philosopher who inspired the French people to demand equality.
    True
  • True or False?: When Kaiser Wilhelm I was declared ruler of the German Reich, German unification had been accomplished.
    True
  • Who took advantage of the chaos in France and used his power to take control of the government?
    Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Which Estate in France was made up of nobles and aristocrats?
    Second Estate
  • Wrote “Amazing Grace”
    John Newton
  • led effort to end slavery in British Empire
    William Wilberforce
  • True or False?: Unification in Germany and Italy grew out of the surge of nationalism.
    True
  • True or False?: The Third Estate had more population than the First and Second Estates combined.
    True
  • escaped slavery; eloquent speaker
    Frederick Douglass
  • Giuseppe Mazzini formed what group for Italian unification?
    Young Italy
  • What did Richard Arkwright get the British government to issue in order to protect his inventions?
    patents
  • played key role in Great Awakening
    George Whitefield
  • The Third Estate formed the National Assembly and took a famous oath on what type of athletic court?
    Tennis
  • The _____________ Revolution began in Great Britain when many changes in manufacturing happened in the 18th and 19th centuries.
    Industrial
  • Wilhelm I appointed what Chancellor of Prussia who became the driving force behind German unification?
    Bismarck
  • In three or more sentences discuss three differences between the American and French Revolutions.
    Very
  • What name was given to a period during the French Revolution of mass executions where at least 25,000 died by the guillotine?
    Reign of Terror
  • owned the newspaper, "The Liberator"
    William Lloyd Garrison
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