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Denne's Chapter 23
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Capital is synonymous with | money |
| The Latin Americans wanted independence from? | Spain |
| The Crimean War led to the end of the? | Concert of Europe |
| The harsh conditions of the Industrial Revolution led to the development of? | Socialism |
| Why did Britain lead the way in the Industrial Revolution? | capital, natural resources, agricultural revolutions, increased food supply, markets |
| entrepreneur | a person who takes the risk of starting a new business |
| Who invented the spinning jenny? | James Hargreaves |
| liberalism | a political philosophy originally based largely on Enlightenment principles, holding that people should be as free as possible from government restraint and that civil liberties- the basic rights of all people- should be protected |
| conservatism | a political philosophy based on tradition and social stability, favoring obedience to political authority and organized religion. |
| multinational | an empire in which people of many nationalities live. |
| The Austrian Empire was considered multinational because | It was made up of culturally different peoples. |
| The controversial ideas of organic evolution and natural selection were developed by | Charles Darwin |
| Socialism | is a system in society, usually in the form of government, owns and controls the means of production. |
| The United State was the first country to go through the Industrial Revolution. | false |
| The industrial Revolution started in Britain partly because its rivers provided | Transportation and power |
| Why did coal production expand greatly during the Industrial Revolution? | Coal was needed to produce iron and to run steam engines. |
| Two leaders of Italian unification were | Cavour and Garibaldi. |
| Built the first paddle-wheel steamboat | Robert Fulton |
| Improved the steam engine | James Watt |
| Leader in the struggle for Italian unification | Giuseppe Gardibaldi |
| Led revolts against Spanish rule in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador | Simon Bolivar |
| Relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change. | Radical |
| The process in which coke derived from coal is used to burn away impurities in rude iron to produce high quality iron. | Pudding |
| The reliance on military strength. | Militarism |
| An economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing. | Industrial captilasim |
| German for “caeser”; the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire. | Kaiser |
| In post-revolutionary Latin America, a strong leader who ruled chiefly by military force, usually with the support of the landed elite. | Caudillo |
| A crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal use. | Cash crop |
| A movement to end slavery. | Abolitionism |
| A mid-nineteenth century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray lower- and middle-class life as it actually was. | Realism |
| Indifference to or rejection of religion or religious consideration. | Secularzation |
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