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Chapter 25/26
Question | Answer |
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The industrial revolution began in? | England |
____________ was a period of greatly increased output of machine-made goods. | Industrial revolution |
___________ believed that people should judge ideas, intstitutions, and actions on the basis of their usefulness. | Utilitarism |
__________ built the first spinning machine in the U.S. | Samuel Slater |
The invention that sped up weaving and was invented by Edmund Cartwright was ________________. | power loom |
The invention that combined the spinning jenny and the water frame to produce a stronger, finer, and more consistent thread was invented by Samuel Compton and called it the __________________. | spinning mule |
______________ is when workers control the government and after a period of cooperative living and education, the government would wither away as a classless society developed. | Communism |
A boat-shaped piece of wood that sped up the work of a weaver and was invented by John Kay was called the _______________. | flying shuttle |
The factors of production that are owned by people and operate for he welfare of all is called ________________. | socialism |
The invention that allowed one person to work eight threads at a time and was invented by James Hargreaves was called _______________. | spinning jenny |
_____________ was invented by Eli Whitney and separated cotton from seed. | cotton gin |
The growth of the _____________ played a major role in the growth of industry in the U.S. | railroad |
The person who invented the light bulb was _______________. | Thomas Edison |
A ____________ is a business owned by stockholders. | corporation |
________________ is the policy of extending one country's rule over many others. | imperialism |
Workers may _______ if their demands are not met. | refuse |
Great Britain's form of government is a _____________. | democracy |
__________________ extended suffrage to wealthy middle class in Great Britain. | Reform Bill of 1832 |
By _______, voting rights to all men had been approved in Great Britain. | 1884 |
Women finally gained the right to vote in the U.S. with the ____ amendment in ______. | 19th, 1920 |
Many women such as _______________ were tortured because of their outspoken beliefs for women's rights that were seen as "radical" at the time. | Alice Paul |
The first European country to colonize Canada was ______. | France |
__________ took possession of Canada after the French and Indian way. | Great Britain |
Upper Canada (Ontario) was the province that had an __________ majority and Lower Canada (Quebec) had a ______________. | English-speaking, French-speaking |
1788 Britain colonized Australia with convicted criminals. Australia became a _______ colony which was a place where convicts were to serve their sentences. | penal |
in 1803, Thomas Jefferson bought the _________________ form France | Louisiana Territory |
In 1836, _______ revolted against Mexican rule and gained independence. | Texans |
in 1845, _______ was annexed by the U.S. | Texas |
In the settlement with Mexico, the U.S. acquired the areas of what? | Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Calorado |
The idea the the U.S. had the right and duty to rule North America form the Atlantic to the Pacific was called _______________. | Manifest Destiny |
The _____________________ of 1830 was passed by the U.S. government and it enabled the government to force Native Americans living in the east to move west. | Indian Removal Act |
The Cherokee tribe of Georgia was forced to move to Oklahoma 800 miles by foot known as the ______________. | Trail of Tears |
Tensions between the North and the South in the U.S. reached an all time high when __________ was elected president. | Lincoln |
The primary causes of the Civil WAr were disagreements over _________, and the ________ of the states to the west that was fueled by __________. | state rights, economy, and slavery |
Abraham Lincoln originally wanted to keep ________ in the south. He just wanted to stop slavery form ____________ to the new states to the west. | slavery, spreading |
The Civil War became a war about _________ when Lincoln decided that ending slavery would help save the ______. | slavery, union |
January 1, 1863, Lincoln issued the _________________ declaring that all slaves in the Confederate Staes were free. | Emancipation Proclamation |
On April 9, 1865, General _________________ of the south surrenders at _____________________. | Robert E. Lee, Appomattox/VA |
Lincoln was assassinated by ______________. | John W. Booth |
From 1865 to 1877 was a period of time known as ___________________ in the U.S. bringing the southern states into the Union. | reconstruction |
The 3 Civil War Amendments are ___, ____, ___. | 13, 14, 15 |
The ___ amendment abolished slavery. | 13 |
The ___ amendment gave blacks the right to vote. | 15 |
The ___ amendment guaranteed blacks equal rights and citizenship. | 14 |
Southern states imposed ____________ which placed blacks in a system of semi-slavery. | black codes |
Henry Ford used standardized ____________________ parts and produced them on the ____________ to make cars that were affordable. | interchangeable, assembly line |
French chemist, Louis Pasteur discovered _______________________. | pasteurization |
Charles Darwin is best known for his theory of ______________. | evolution |
Pierre and Marie Curie discovered _____________________. | radioactivity |
Dimitri Mendeleev organized elements and came up with the ________________. | periodic table |