Match the terms to their definition.
| Stavka koja se može prevući | arrow_right_alt | Odgovarajuća stavka |
|---|---|---|
Totalitarianism | arrow_right_alt | King or emperor has all of the power, rules by divine right, inherited throne from his family, rules over nobles, is not limited by laws |
Constitutionalism | arrow_right_alt | Government that controls the lives of everyone in the country. Eliminates other political parties, has a secret police force, controls all information sources through propaganda, censorship and indoctrination, people have no rights or freedoms |
Absolute Monarchy | arrow_right_alt | the idea that government gains power from a set of written laws, leaders should follow the laws, the people have more power |
Match the terms to their examples.
| Stavka koja se može prevući | arrow_right_alt | Odgovarajuća stavka |
|---|---|---|
Totalitarianism | arrow_right_alt | Peter the Great of Russia, Louis XIV of France |
Constitutionalism | arrow_right_alt | Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini |
Absolute Monarchy | arrow_right_alt | George Washington, British government after William and Mary sign the English Bill of Rights |
According to John Locke, which of the following are your natural rights?
This political thinker felt that people are reasonable beings. He supported self-government and argued that the purpose of government is to protect the natural rights of people. If government fails to protect these natural rights, he said, citizens have the right to overthrow it.
Which Enlightenment idea was used by revolutionaries to justify their revolutions?
The Bill of Rights and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen protect freedom of speech. Why is this an important concept?
Why was the Articles of Confederation set up to have a weak central government?
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
The Spanish and French both sent aid to the American Patriots. Why did other countries want to help the Patriots?
| Stavka koja se može prevući | arrow_right_alt | Odgovarajuća stavka |
|---|---|---|
Third Estate | arrow_right_alt | Clergy, people in the Catholic Church |
City Workers | arrow_right_alt | Nobles, 2% of population |
Peasants | arrow_right_alt | 97% of the population, broken down into 3 groups; paid all the taxes |
Second Estate | arrow_right_alt | highest level of 3rd estate, wealthy merchants and skilled craftsmen |
First Estate | arrow_right_alt | worked in cities for Bourgeoisie, made more money than peasants, but still not well-off |
Bourgeoisie | arrow_right_alt | majority of the population, mostly farmers |
Indicate whether the statement is a cause or effect of France's economic problems leading up to the French Revolution.
cause | effect | |
|---|---|---|
The king borrowed money to help the American Patriots during the American Revolution. | ||
Taxes were raised to pay for the country's debt. | ||
Cost of living rose quickly. | ||
The king and queen spent money recklessly. |
What social groups were executed by guillotine?
| Stavka koja se može prevući | arrow_right_alt | Odgovarajuća stavka |
|---|---|---|
Simon Bolivar | arrow_right_alt | Leader during the Reign of Terror, his death led to the end of the ROT |
Jose de San Martin | arrow_right_alt | fought in the American Revolution, fled during the Reign of Terror |
Marquis de Lafayette | arrow_right_alt | won independence for Colombia, Venezuela and Eucador |
Tupac Amaru II | arrow_right_alt | won independence for Argentina, Chile and Peru |
Jean-Jacques Dessalines | arrow_right_alt | inspired by the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen to start the Haitian Revolution |
Robespierre | arrow_right_alt | Leader of Haiti at the time of independence; became the emperor; not well liked |
Toussaint L'Ouverture | arrow_right_alt | leader of the largest uprising in colonial Spanish-American history which raged across the Andes from 1780-1783 |
How did the Industrial Revolution impact the lives of workers?
How did the Industrial Revolution affect cities?
Which statements about industrialized nations are true?
Which statement is the best interpretation of this cartoon?
How did the Industrial Revolution and new technology of the early 1900s affect the fighting of World War I?
People moving from the country to the city for jobs is called?
This economic system emphasizes no one should own private property and products and profits are evenly distributed to all members of society.
This economic system is based on private ownership of the means of production and the creation of goods and services.
Which colony was considered the most valuable in the British Empire?
Which two European countries have the largest amount of land in Africa after the Berlin Conference?
India was called the Star in the Crown.
