ERA 7 - Revolutions & Empire

ERA 7 Exam – Jeopardy Review Game The Age of Absolutism Enlightenment & Revolutions The Industrial Revolution Economic Systems The Age of Imperialism $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

$100 – The Age of Absolutism The absolutist idea that kings/queens have been sent by God to rule their nation.

$100 – The Age of Absolutism Divine Right of Kings

$200 – The Age of Absolutism Peter the Great’s policy of bringing Western ideas about government, religion, clothing, architecture, etc. back to Russia.

$200 – The Age of Absolutism Westernization

$300 – The Age of Absolutism This absolute ruler changed his nation’s religion overnight for personal reasons.

$300 – The Age of Absolutism King Henry VIII of England

$400 – The Age of Absolutism In response to Absolutism in England, Parliament established a constitutional monarchy, with the signing of the…

$400 – The Age of Absolutism The English Bill of Rights

$500 – The Age of Absolutism Peter the Great is to St. Petersburg as King Louis XIV is to…

$500 – The Age of Absolutism The Palace of Versailles

$100 – Enlightenment & Revolutions The ideas of the Enlightenment was based on ___________ & _____________, rather than religion.

$100 – Enlightenment & Revolutions logic & reason

$200 – Enlightenment & Revolutions The United States Deceleration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen was influenced by which English Enlightenment philosopher?

$200 – Enlightenment & Revolutions John Locke

$300 – Enlightenment & Revolutions One cause of the French Revolution was the unfair societal system in place. The 3 rd Estate of French society paid 90% of the French ____________.

$300 – Enlightenment & Revolutions Taxes

$400 – Enlightenment & Revolutions Enlightenment philosophers argued for a more _______________ forms of government.

$400 – Enlightenment & Revolutions Democratic

$500 – Enlightenment & Revolutions Explain how the Enlightenment was a cause for the American and French Revolution?

$500 – Enlightenment & Revolutions 1.New ideas about government. 2.Renewed ideas about personal freedoms & liberties. 3.“Enlightened rulers” in Russia and Prussia.

$100 – The Industrial Revolution Which European country possessed the natural and financial resources necessary for industrialization to first take place?

$100 - The Industrial Revolution Great Britain

$200 – The Industrial Revolution This word refers to the connectedness among nations due to trade, conflict, alliances, etc.

$200 – The Industrial Revolution Interdependence

$300 – The Industrial Revolution What 3 factors do you need for Industrialization to occur?

$300 – The Industrial Revolution Land, Labor, and Capital

$400 – The Industrial Revolution As a result of the industrial revolution, more people moved to big cities. This big city growth is referred to as ________________.

$400 – The Industrial Revolution Urbanization

$500 – The Industrial Revolution The mass (more) production of goods during the Industrial Revolution resulted in ___________ priced goods.

$500 – The Industrial Revolution Cheaper/less expensive

$100 – Economic Systems This economic system lets business owners set their own hourly wages, allows for high profits, and no government intervention.

$100 – Economic Systems Market Economy

$200 – Economic Systems This is the term given to groups of workers that organize to protest for better working conditions.

$200 – Economic Systems Labor Unions

$300 – Economic Systems This economic system allows the government to control the factors of production, set working conditions, and prices of goods.

$300 – Economic Systems Command Economy

$400 – Economic Systems What economic system is being described below?: Individuals can own businesses and set prices based on demand of goods. Business owners must pay a governmentally mandated minimum wage to their workers. Business owners must follow governmentally mandated regulations on disposal of waste, sanitation, etc.

$400 – Economic Systems Mixed Economy

$500 – Economic Systems This author of ‘Wealth of Nations’ championed that capitalism best allowed for economic growth.

$500 – Economic Systems Adam Smith

$100 – The Age of Imperialism Describe the phrase ‘The sun never set on the British Empire.’

$100 – The Age of Imperialism Great Britain held colonies all around the world.

$200 – The Age of Imperialism The opening up of Chinese trade to all nations was known as the _________ ________ _________.

$200 – The Age of Imperialism Open Door Policy

$300 – The Age of Imperialism This was the gathering of European leaders in 1885 to divide the continent of Africa into European control.

$300 – The Age of Imperialism The Berlin Conference

$400 – The Age of Imperialism The ____________ were Dutch farmers in South Africa that fought the British for control of that area.

$400 – The Age of Imperialism Boers

$500 –The Age of Imperialism This non-violent revolutionist led India to independence from Great Britain in the 1940s.

$500 – The Age of Imperialism Mohandas Gandhi

Final Jeopardy/Tie Breaker The economic system in which colonies are used to provide raw materials to the mother country, is known as _______________.

Final Jeopardy Answer Mercantilism