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chapter 23
Question | Answer |
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The slavery abolition act of 1833 immediately freed all slaves in Great Britain and all of the British empire. | False |
The British parliament did not grant women any voting rights util 1928. | False |
New Zealand was the first country to grant women the right to vote. | True |
The Reform act of 1832 significantly reduced the power of the aristocracy in Britain | True |
William Gladstone was a liberal who was elected prime minister several times between 1868 and 1885 | True |
Louis Philippe extended the suffrage to all adult men, granted freedom of the press, and oversaw the adoption of a new constitution in France. | False |
The Dreyfus affair had an important effect on the growth of Jewish nationalism. | True |
In 1804, Saint Domingue declared independence from France, becoming the new nation of Haiti. | True |
Agustin de Iturbide proposed a compromise between revolutionaries and royalists in Mexico that allowed them to successfully fight for independence from Spain. | True |
Simon Bolivar fought against Napoleon in the Napoleonic Wars and used the military skills he learned to fight for South American independence from Spain. | False |
Peninsulares were people of European descent who were born in the Spanish colonies of Latin America. | False |
Revolutions in Haiti, Mexico, the United States, and France inspired revolutionary leaders in South America. | True |
All women in Britain gained the right to cote in 1918. | False |
Benjamin Disraeli argued for women's voting rights in a speech before the House of Commons. | True |
The Revolution of 1848 in France had a far-reaching impact because it inspired similar revolutions across Europe. | True |
The Third Republic began when the French Assembly deposed Napoleon III after he surrendered in the Franco-Prussian War | True |
Jose de San Martin wanted to form and independent Federation of the Andes. | False |
Accounts such as the one by Thomas Wood led to the passage of | The Factory Act |
What did Benjamin Disraeli, Emmeline Pankhurst, and the Chartists have in common? | All sought to extend voting rights |
Why did the British government create the Canadian dominion? | To keep the colonies from rebelling against British rule |
Using your knowledge of the chapter what accounted for the steep population decline shown in the graph titled "Population of Ireland, 1780-1920"? | potato crop failures and immigration |
According to the graph titled "population of Ireland, 1780-1920", in approximately what year did the irish population reach its height? | 1845 |
After Charles X abdicated, French leaders formed what kind of government | a constitutional monarchy |
The Congress of Vienna did which of the following? | restored Lois XVIII to the French throne |
Which of the following represents the correct sequence of French rulers? | Charles X, Louis Philippe, Louis Napoleon |
Who led the Second Empire in France? | Napoleon III |
Which of the following groups of people in Latin America were most likely to be revolutionaries? | creoles |
Which of the following revolutionaries wanted to unite all of South America into the Federations of the Andes? | Simon Bolivar |
Which of the following countries achieved independence with the least violence and bloodshed? | Brazil |
Bothe Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Maria Morelos were | executed by Spanish authorities. |
Who was the first leader of an independent Brazil? | Pedro I |
What was the effect of the Reform Act of 1832? | it gave industrial cities representation in Parliament for the first time. |
Despite Queen Victoria's views, | Disraeli supported women's voting rights |
The Revolution of 1830 in France replaced Charles X with | Louis Philippe |
The Dreyfus affair had a lasting impact because it | inspired the Zionist movement |
How did Agustin de Iturbide become emperor of Mexico? | by bringing together creoles, peninsulares, royalists, and revolutionaries |
Brazilian colonists achieved their independence from Portugal when | Prince Pedro declared Brazil independent |
The Reform Act of 1832 was passed to address which of the following issues? | unequal representation in Parliament |
Publishing false information | libel |
the "citizen king" | Louis Philippe |
Austrian who opposed democratic reforms | Klemens von Metternich |
Strong military leader who fought for Mexican independence from Spain | Jose Maria Morelos |
Petition to Parliament demanding voting rights for all men | People's charter |
Parliament abolished slavery | Slavery Abolition Act |
Period in England characterized by democratic reforms | Victorian Era |
Event that deposed Louis Philippe | Revolution of 1848 |
Tragic example of prejudice toward Jews in France | Dreyfus affair |
Elected president of the Second Republic in France | Louis Napoleon |
Document that inspired revolutionaries in French colonies | Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the and of the citizen |
Used militant direct action tactics to win the right to vote for women | Emmeline Pankhurst |