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Benchmark Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What European countries had colonies in Latin America? | Spain, Portugal, France |
| What were the effects of Industrial Revolution? | Cites grew, increased middle class, socialism |
| What happened during the Storming of Bastille? | The prison was attacked & then tore down. |
| Who was responsible for unification of Italy? | Garibaldi |
| What was Guerilla Warfare? | Attack, attack, retreat |
| Who was the man responsible for leading in Latin America? | Bolivar |
| Who led the Mexican Revolution? | Miguel Hidalgo |
| What changes in the new development of farming set the state for the Industrial Revolution? | Enclousuremovement |
| During the late 19th century Africa was colonized by who? | Most major European countries |
| Why did European countries practice imperialism? | Cheap labor, gain resources, new markets for trade, power, & wealth |
| What 5 European countries practice imperialism? | England, Netherlands, France, Spain, Portugal |
| What tools/technology did European explorers have? | Compass, astrolabe, caravel |
| Explain how mercantilism works. | The key idea of mercantilism is that a country's power depends on wealth. |
| Explain what was happening in Triangular Trade. What were some of the items on each leg. | It was exchange of goods in a triangular look. Americas-rice,tobacco, furs Europe-iron, cloth, weapons Africa-slaves, gold, pepper |
| What Asian products were in high demand in Europe? | Spices such as pepper, cinnamon, and nutmeg |
| Describe absolutism/unlimited government autocracy. | It is where a ruler has total control and power |
| What time period was influenced by democratic thought and social institutions? | Age of Inlightenment |
| How did kings' power change & what form of government ended when the English Bill of Rights was signed? | Parliament forced kings to be limited by law;absolute monarchyended when the English Bill of Rights was signed? |
| How did the Triangular Trade affect Africa/ | Robbed Africa of their poplation & increased warfare among Africans |
| What significant/important about the Glorious Revolution reguarding the monarch's power? | Constitutional monarchy-written laws limited the power of the monarch |