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Chapter 12 - WH
Question | Answer |
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What Frenchman proposed the germ theory of disease? | Louis Pasteur |
What was the Concert of Europe? | Meetings that would maintain the peace in Europe |
What did Queen Victoria reflect on? | National pride |
What is realism? | Belief that the world should be viewed realistically |
What did the provisional government set up? | Workshops to provide work for the unemployed |
When was the new constitution ratified (date)? | November 4th, 1848 |
At the end of the 18th century, what new intellectual movement was made? | Romanticism |
What year did Parliament pass the British/North? | 1867 |
What two languages did Canada’s speak during the 1800’s? | English and French |
Who was the Austrian foreign minister during the 1800’s? | Prince Klemens von Metternich |
What was Prussia known for? | Strong military |
Who discovered the smallpox vaccine? | Edward Jenner |
What is the bill of rights? | The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individual--like freedom of speech, press, and religion. |
Why did liberals demand the right of peaceful opposition to the government? | Laws should be made by a representative assembly |
What were two to the major forces in the first half of the 19th century? | Liberalism and nationalism |
What is abolitionism? | Movement to end slavery |
Who invented the spinning jenny? | James Hargreaves |
Who invented the water-powered loom? | Edmund Cartwright |
Who improved the steam engine? | James Watt |
Who invented coal puddling? | Henry Cort |
What was the most important form of transportation? | Railroads |
Who invented the steamboat? | Robert Fulton |
What did factories create within the cities? | A new labor system |
Name 3 of 5 reasons for the industrial revolution in Great Britain? | Agriculture, Abundant food supplies, big supply of money, natural resources, and large supply of markets |