An Age of Democracy and Progress - Chapter 26

Question 1

To leave the nation

Answer 1

Secede

Question 2

Leader of Britain when democratic changes were occuring

Answer 2

Queen Victoria

Question 3

Place where convicts are sent to serve their sentences as an alternative to prison

Answer 3

Penal Colony

Question 4

Study of the mind

Answer 4

Psychology

Question 5

Nation in the British Empire allowed to govern its own domestic affairs

Answer 5

dominion

Question 6

Polynesian people who settled in New Zealand

Answer 6

Maori

Question 7

Native people of Austrailia

Answer 7

Aborigines

Question 8

Local control over domestic affairs

Answer 8

Home Rule

Question 9

Unofficial military force seeking independence

Answer 9

Irish Republican Army

Question 10

Government formed in France after Napoleon III was exiled

Answer 10

Third Republic

Question 11

Separation by race

Answer 11

Segregation

Question 12

Arrangement by which a product in a factory is moved from worker to worker, with each worker completing a single step in the task

Answer 12

Assembly Line

Question 13

War fought between the North and South from 1861–1865

Answer 13

Civil War

Question 14

Belief that the United States would rule the land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

Answer 14

Manifest Destiny

Question 15

Form of energy released as atoms decay

Answer 15

radioactive

Question 16

Movement in England to give the right to vote to more people and to obtain other rights

Answer 16

Chartist Movement

Question 17

Art and entertainment appealing to a large audience

Answer 17

mass culture

Question 18

movement to establish a separate homeland in Palestine for the Jews

Answer 18

Zionism

Question 19

16th president of the United States

Answer 19

Abraham Lincoln

Question 20

Scientist who developed the theory of evolution

Answer 20

Charles Darwin

Question 21

Right to Vote

Answer 21

Suffrage

Question 22

Theory that all life on earth developed from simpler forms of life

Answer 22

theory of evolution

Question 23

Prejudice against Jews

Answer 23

anti-semitism

Question 24

Events surrounding the framing of a Jewish officer in the French Army

Answer 24

Dreyfus Affair

Question 25

1863 proclamation to free the slaves in the Confederate states

Answer 25

Emancipation Proclamation