History Part 3 Flashcards
What is another name for the bourgeoisie
Middle class
Why did the french revolutionary leaders decide to kill their king?
He was conspiring to end the revolution
Which industry was the most important during the industrial revolution
Textiles
Before the revolutionary war started, what did the colonists in America demand before they would agree to pay taxes?
Representation
Why did the french peasants initiate the revolt that started the french revolution?
The could no longer feed their families
What is not one of the three branches of government introduced by one of the enlightenment thinkers?
Presidential
Was technology an advantage the American colonists or british enjoyed while fighting the English and Revolutionary War
British
Are places where the war was fought an advantage the American colonists or british enjoyed while fighting the English and Revolutionary War
American
Are superiorly trained soldiers an advantage the American colonists or british enjoyed while fighting the English and Revolutionary War
British
Were reasons to fight the war an advantage the American colonists or british enjoyed while fighting the English and Revolutionary War
American
Were leaders an advantage the American colonists or british enjoyed while fighting the English and Revolutionary War
American
Where would the enlightenment thinkers meet?
Paris
Why did the boston massacre occur?
Tension was high between the two sides
What is a negative effect the industrial revolution had on english society?
Poor housing situations
What does crop rotation mean?
Planting a different crop on each part of the land each year
Who had idea of freedom of speech
Francois voltaie
Who had the idea of balance of power
Baron de montesquieu
Who had the idea that all people are equal
Jean-jacques rousseau
Who had the idea of the three branches of government
Baron de montesquieu
Who had the idea of the separation of church and state
Francois voltaire
Who had the idea that people banded together for protection
Hobbes and locke
Why did the english want the american colonists to start paying taxes
The english had to pay a debt they had incurred during a war with france
What was the reign of terror?
The period if the french revolution when thousands of people were killed
What happened to the number of farmers with the introduction of better farming equipment during the industrial revolution?
It decreased
