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WH C12 Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What country in Europe was the first to become industrialized? It was industrialized in the 1780s. | England. |
| How fast did the rocket railroad go? | 16 mph. |
| Where did the rocket railroad start and end? | Liverpool to Manchester. |
| How many more people lived in the United States in 1900 than in Britain? | 35 million. |
| How did the industrial revolution spread from Britain to other European countries? | Cotton and railroads. |
| What type of factory work was 80% women? | textile industry |
| What is the textile industry? | making clothes from cotton and wool. |
| Give three examples of factory conditions during industrialization. | bad temperature, long working hours, and pollution. |
| How did industrialization bring about early Socialism? | bad industrial working conditions leads to socialist's fight for workers' rights. |
| Who were the great powers? | England, Austria, Russia, and Prussia. |
| Where did the great powers meet? | Congress of Vienna. (all kinds will stop revolutions anywhere) |
| What did the first republic do in France? | Made workshops for unemployed (like the New Deal that Roosevelt put into place) |
| Who shut the first republic down in France? | Conservatives. |
| Who was the president of the second French Republic? | Louis Napoleon (AKA Nap 3) |
| Who fought in the Crimean War? | Russia and the Ottoman Empire. |
| Why did Russia and the Ottoman Empire fight in the Crimean War? | Russia wanted the Balkan Islands, but the Ottoman Empire didn't want them to have them because Russia would get too much power. |
| Who won the Crimean War? | England and France helped the Ottoman Empire win. |
| Who unified Italy? | Garibaldi unified Italy from south to north. |
| What was Garibaldi's group called? | the red shirts. |
| What does realpolitik mean? | "Do what needs to be done." |
| Who combined Prussia and Germany, defeated the French and finally unified Germany? | Bismarck. Bismarck takes over Paris. |
| What war combined Prussia and Germany? | Franco-Prussian war. |
| Why did England not have revolutions like everyone else in Europe at this time? | their country was liberal. Gave poor rights. |
| Who was in charge of France when the Germans were invading? | Nap 3 (Louis-Napoleon) gets PWND! |
| How is Austria-Hungary two countries but one country as well? | 2 countries for inside. 1 country for outside (wars) |
| How did John MacDonald free Canada? | asked England for Canada to befree England. |
| Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada? | John MacDonald. |