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chapter 12 rev histo
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Seekers of new business | Entrepreneurs |
| Money supply | Capital |
| Production method using rural, at-home workers | Cottage industry |
| Government ownership and control of production | Socialism |
| Invention that improved thread production | Spinning jenny |
| Improved the steam engine | James Watt |
| Five factors that contributed to Britain's Industrial Revolution | Agriculture, larger labor force, money supply, National resources, markets |
| Where and when did the industrial revolution begin? | Great Britain in 1780's |
| Belief in tradition and social stability | Conservatism |
| Right of powerful countries to maintain order throughout europe | Principle of intervention |
| Belief that people should be free from government restraint | Liberalism |
| Voting rights for all adult men | Universal adult male suffrage |
| Collection of different peoples under the same government, as in the Austrian empire | Multinational state |
| Where did 1848 revolutions take place | France, German states, italy |
| Who was the first president of the second republic in france | Louis-napoleon |
| Where was the peace settlement developed that followed the defeat of napoleon | Congress of vienna |
| Who did Metternich believe should be restored to power after Napoleon's defeat | Lawful monarchs |
| Prime minister of piedmont | Camillo di cavour |
| King of Piedmont and ruler of italy | King victor emmanuel II |
| Led the red shirts | Giuseppe garibaldi |
| Prime minister of prussia | Otto Von bismarck |
| Became emperor of germany | William I |
| Ruled great Britain 1837-1901 | Queen victoria |
| Popular vote | Plebiscite |
| Document which freed many slaves | Emancipation proclamation |
| Elected us president in 1860 | Abraham lincoln |
| French speaking part of canada | Quebec |
| Bismarck's theory of practical, as opposed of idealistic, governance | Realpolitik |
| Reliance on military strength | Militarism |
| Law that freed Russian serfs | Emancipation edict |
| Withdraw from or choose not to be part of | Secede |
| Emperor | Kaiser |
| Major threat to American national unity during the nineteenth century | Slavery |
| When was the civil war | 1861 to 1865 |
| How many people died in the civil war? | 600,000 |
| Emphasis on using feelings and emotions over reason | Romanticism |
| Literary movement that stressed ordinary characters precise description | Realism |
| Theory that some organisms are more adaptable | Natural selection |
| Indifference to religion | Secularization |
| Theory that life forms develop from simpler forms | Organic evolution |
| Proposed the germ theory of disease | Pasteur |
| 2 romantic writers of this time period | Charles Dickens and lord Byron |