Political Globalization 2 (The Birth of Democracy and Communism)

Question 1

They started the first revolution that led to democracy.

Answer 1

France

Question 2

It was formed to run the country, which was previously led by the monarchy.

Answer 2

Parliament

Question 3

European countries developed machines for mass production. It made the Western European empires more powerful economically and politically.

Answer 3

Industrial Revolution

Question 4

capitalists (the rich, the factory owners) are called

Answer 4

bourgeoisie

Question 5

masses (the working class, the laborers, the factory workers) are called

Answer 5

proletariat

Question 6

a German philosopher living in England who hated the exploitation of the masses by the elites. He dreamt of a class-less society

Answer 6

Karl Marx

Question 7

First to apply communism in Russia

Answer 7

Vladimir Lenin

Question 8

also called USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Answer 8

Soviet Union

Question 9

Who was the Chinese leader who was driven away by the communists (led by Mao Tse Tung) and fled to Taiwan?

Answer 9

Chiang Kai Shek

Question 10

Which happened first?

Agricultural Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Birth of Democracy
Birth of Communism

Answer 10

Agricultural Revolution

Question 11

It was created to counter monarchy

Answer 11

democracy (parliament)

Question 12

It gave birth to communism

Answer 12

Industrial Revolution