Term 2

Question 1

1689

Answer 1

English Bill of Rights

Question 1

1776

Answer 1

Adam Smith publishes Wealth of Nations

Question 2

1701-1713

Answer 2

Wars of Spanish Succession

Question 3

1713

Answer 3

Treaty of Utrecht ends the War of Spanish Succession

Question 4

1740

Answer 4

Frederick the Great of Prussia and Maria Theresa of Austria begin German dualisms duel

Question 4

1698-1725

Answer 4

Peter the Great Begins Westernization of Russia

Question 5

18th century

Answer 5

Rococo Art and Mozart

Question 6

1756-63

Answer 6

The Seven Years War

Question 7

1780-1790

Answer 7

Reign of Josef II of Austria

Question 8

May 5, 1789

Answer 8

The Estates General are summoned by Louis XVI

Question 9

June 20-27

Answer 9

The Tennis Court Oath

Question 10

July 14, 1789

Answer 10

Storming of the Bastille

Question 11

August 4, 1789

Answer 11

Abolition of feudal privileges by National Constituent Assembly

Question 12

1790 (2)

Answer 12

“Father of Modern Conservatism”, the Brit Edmund Burke predicts violent future of French Revolution

Question 12

1790 (1)

Answer 12

Civil Constitution of the Clergy

Question 13

1791-92

Answer 13

Olympe de Gouges and Mary Wollstonecraft publish treatises calling for women’s equality

Question 14

1789-1791

Answer 14

Moderate stage of revolution dominated by those members of Third Estate originally summoned to the Estates General

Question 14

1793-94

Answer 14

Radical Phase of the French Revolution

Question 15

1793-94

Answer 15

Radical Revolution eventually led by the Jacobin Party leader Robespierre

Question 16

1799

Answer 16

Napoleon’s coup d’etat overthrows corrupt Directory

Question 17

1804

Answer 17

England dominates the High Seas for a Century

Question 18

1812

Answer 18

Napoleon makes the fateful decision to invade Russia

Question 19

1789-1848

Answer 19

Romantic Era

Question 20

1815

Answer 20

Congress of Vienna

Question 21

1815-1914

Answer 21

the “Long Peace” in Europe

Question 22

1776-1830

Answer 22

Era of Democratic Revolutions Sweep Across the New World and Western “Liberal” Europe

Question 23

1815-1848

Answer 23

The Age of Metternich

Question 24

1815-1846

Answer 24

Corn Laws In Effect

Question 25

1819

Answer 25

Peterloo Massacre

Question 26

19th Century

Answer 26

Industrial Revolution

Question 27

1832

Answer 27

Great Reform Bill in Britain

Question 27

1838-1848

Answer 27

Chartists in England call for universal suffrage

Question 28

1798--1848

Answer 28

David Ricardo’s “Iron Law of Wages”

Question 29

1848 (1)

Answer 29

Revolution sweeps across Europe and Failure of liberal nationalism

Question 30

1846

Answer 30

Repeal of Corn Laws in England

Question 31

1890’s

Answer 31

Fabian Socialist and Evolutionary Socialists Parties grow

Question 31

1848 (2)

Answer 31

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels publish their Communist Manifesto