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Ch7 3 Revolutions
Ch 7 of Eastern Hemisphere in Silver Burdett
Question | Answer |
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Standard of living | measures how well a person lives |
Capitalist | person who provides money for a business, takes the risk |
Capital | goods or money used to make more goods |
Profit | financial gain after costs for doing business |
Free enterprise | an economy in which people have a choice in how to make or spend money |
Wrote about a sun-centered solar system | Copernicus |
Talked someone into publishing his discovery | Rheticus |
Used a telescope to study the stars and planets | Galileo |
Believed kings power came from God | James I |
What happened during the reign of Charles I? | Civil war broke out |
Who reigned after the civil war in England? | Oliver Cromwell |
Who reclaimed the throne after the Lord Protector? | Charles II |
This king tried to reassert his divine right, and finally fled the country | James II |
Inquisition | a special church court |
Constitutional monarchy | government of England after the Glorious Revolution |
Guillotine | a device to behead people |
Factory | a building in which goods are made |
Revolution | a complete change |
Industrial Revolution | inventions greatly changed people's lives |
Fahrenheit | created the mercury thermometer |
The Industrial Revolution led to the growth of | cities and towns |
French Revolution began with the | attack on the Bastille |
Napoleon Bonaparte | took control of France in 1799 |
Waterloo | Napoleon was defeated in 1815. |
The governmental body of England, made up of two bodies | Parliament |