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History Midterm 1
Mrs. Hughes' World History Midterm 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Emancipation Proclamation | An order issued by President Lincoln getting the enslaved people in areas reveling against the Union |
| Indian Removal Act | Called for the relocation of five Indian nations to part of the Louisiana territory in the Great Plains |
| Monroe Doctrine | President Monroe's statement forbidding further colonization in the Americas and declaring that any attempt by a foreign country to colonize would be considered an act of hostility by the United States |
| Dreyfus Affair | A trial in which a Jewish man was accused of betraying French military secrets to Germans |
| Emmeline Pankhurst | Fought for women's suffrage by using violence; founder of the Women's Political and Social Union |
| Millicent Fawcett | Fought for women's suffrage peacefully |
| Libel | To print or publish lies |
| Pennisulares | Latin American colonists who were born in Spain |
| Creoles | People of European descent born in the colonies |
| Anti-Semitism | Prejudice towards Jews |
| Zionist movement | To recreate a Jewish state in its original homeland |
| Queen of England during the Victorian Age | Queen Victoria I |
| Theodor Herzl | Called for the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine; wrote the Jewish State |
| Manifest Destiny | A belief shared by many Americans in the mid-1800s that the United States should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean |
| Father of Mexican Independence | Father Miguel Hidalgo |
| The effect of the Manifest Destiny on Native Americans | Native Americans were forced to move west onto reservations |
| Chartism | The movement in Britain that worked for universal manhood suffrage |
| The four groups that came together to support Iturbide in his rise to emperor of Mexico | Creoles, pennisulares, revolutionaries, and royalists |
| Disraeli's view on women's voting rights | He put forth a reform bill that gave voting rights to women, by was unsuccessful |
| Cause of the Mexican American War | A dispute over Texas |
| How Brazilian colonists achieved their independence from Portugal | They declared their independence from Brazil without any violence |
| Price Pedro | Declared Brazil independent from Portugal |
| The first independent leader of an independent Brazil | Pedro I |
| The deaths of Hidalgo and Morelos | Captured and killed |
| The two ways that the Dreyfus Affair impacted France | Rise of anti-semitism and rise of Zionism |
| The Liberator | Simon Bolivar |
| The war that caused the US gain of territory in 1848 | Mexican-American War |
| The Reform Act of 1832's affect on the power of the aristocracy in Britain | Decreased power of the aristocracy by increasing the number of eligible voters |
| The Factory Act | Limited the working hours of children, made it illegal for teens to work more than 12 hours a day, and children between the ages of 9 and 13 had to receive two hours of schooling a day |
| The king that was restored to the French throne as a result of the Congress of Vienna | Charles X |
| The revolutionary leader that wanted to unite all of South America into one country | Simon Bolivar |
| The sequence of French leaders during this time period | Charles X, Louis Philippe, Louis Napoleon |
| Trail of Tears | An 800-mile march made by the Cherokee from their homeland in Georgia to Indian Territory; resulted in the deaths of almost one fourth of the Cherokee people |
| Louisiana Purchase | The purchase of land between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains that nearly doubled the size of the United States |
| Abraham Lincoln | Sixteenth president of the United States; his election lex took the secession of the southern states and the Civil War; Lincoln successfully preserved the Union and issued the Emancipation Proclamation |
| Abolition | Ending of slavery |
| Emile Zola | Wrote and published a letter accusing the French government of anti-semitism |
| Liberal leader | William Gladstone |
| Conservative | Want to preserve the best traditions of the past |
| Conservative leader | Benjamin Disraeli |
| Michael Sadler | Member of parliament whose textile industry investigations led to the Factory Act of 1833 |
| Dominion | A self-governing colony |
| Suffrage | The right to vote |
| Louis Philippe | The Citizen King |
| The first country to grant voting rights to women | New Zealand |
| Antonio Narino | Translated the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen into Spanish |
| Simon Bolivar | The Liberator's actions brought independence to Spain's colonies in South America |
| Miguel Hidalgo | Priest known as the Father of Mexican Independence |
| Toussaint L' Overture | Took military and political action against French settlers in Hispaniola |
| Jose Maria Morelos | Creole priest who became the leader of the revolutionary movement in Mexico after Hidalgo' s death |
| Jose de San Martin | Leader who won independence for Argentina and Chile |
| Haiti | Caribbean French colony that declared independence |
| Augustin de Iturbide | Leader who created a three part proposal for the liberation of Mexico |
| War of 1812 | A series of battles between Great Britain and the United States |
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