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Benchmark Questions
Question | Answer |
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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 |