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Ch. 11 SG
Straughn High School 9th Grade History Mr. Lowery
Question | Answer |
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Benjamin Disraeli | led the tories |
William Gladstone | led the whigs |
Corns Laws | high tariffs on imported grains so Britain would make more money |
Who had the most power in Parliament in the early 1800s? | The House of Lords |
What was the Reform Bill of of 1867? | It allowed all men in England to vote |
Who set the tone for her age and symbolized British beliefs and values? | Queen Victoria |
Where did Britain establish penal colonies? | Australia |
Emmeline Pankhurst | used aggressive tactics and sometimes resorted to violent protest |
The Irish never accepted English rule. They resented settlers, especially ____________. | Absentee Landlords |
Leader _____________________, nicknamed “the liberator”, organized an Irish Catholic League and held mass meetings to demand repeal for the Irish. | Daniel O’Connell |
In 1829, Parliament passed the _________________, which allowed Irish Catholics to vote and hold political office. | Catholic Emancipation Act |
What was Napoleon III foreign policy? | Trying to expand borders of France |
Why did Napoleon III appeal to the lower class? | He promised to end poverty |
In 1870, ______________ lured Napoleon into the Franco-Prussian War. | Otto Von Bismarck |
France had to pay a large sum and give up __________ and ___________ provinces to Germany. | Alsace and Lorraine |
Members and supporters of the Paris Commune were known as ______________. | Communards |
Alred Dreyfus | a Jewish officer who was accused of treason to cover up corruption in the military |
What was the main effect of the Dreyfus Affair? | It reflected the rise of antisemitism in Europe |
William Llyod Garrison | pressed the antislavery cause through his newspaper |
Frederick Douglas | born into slavery and escaped, he spoke eloquently in the North about the evils of the system |
________________ novels Uncle Tom’s Cabin helped convince many northerners that slavery was a great social evil. | Harriet Beecher Stowe’s |
What was the Seneca Falls Convention? | First Women’s rights convention |
Before the Civil War, what was the major issue between north and south (of the US)? | Issues concerning slavery |
The division between the northern and southern states reached a crisis when ________________ was elected president. | Abraham Lincoln |
Southern states withdrew from the Union and formed Confederate states, which sparked the ________________. | Civil War |
What is segregation? | Legal separation of races |
What was the 15th amendment? | Suffrage to slaves |
What did the Populist party want? | 8 hour work day |
What was the 19th amendment? | Women's suffrage |
In the 1900s, Progressives pushed for reforms, including: | - An end to child labor - Suffrage for women - Regulation for monopolies - Limited working hours - More power for voters |