Unit 1 Test Study Guide Flashcards
1
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Scientific Revolution- 6.2
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- Changes being made in science
- Heliocentric- Earth around the sun
- Falling Objects- Height of an objects mattered when falling
- Law of gravity- Kept us on the ground while Earth spun
2
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American Revolution- 6.3
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- Goal- Independence
- George Washington- General
- Battle of york-town
- Peace Treaty
3
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French Revolution- 6.4
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- Started due to inequalities in French
- Votes were made by 1st and 2nd Estate vs 3rd Estate
- Napolean made some social changes & expanded
- Napolean failed to invade Russia
4
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Haitian Revolution- 6.5
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- Slaves wanted freedom
- Took place during French Rev.
- Slaves won freedom and independence
- Fell in economic problems
5
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Latin America Revolution- 6.6
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- wanted independence
- freed from either Spain or Portugal
- Creoles took over
- Late 1700’s
6
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Industrial Working and Living Conditions- 6.8
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- 12- 16 hours of work
- 6 days a week
- low wages
- lived in small houses
7
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Transportation/ Communications Development- 6.9
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- Railroads- Train
- Steamships- Boats using Steam engines
8
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Agriculture Revolution- 6.10
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- increased population
- More food supply
- Urbanization
- Enclosure Movement- Fenced in private property
9
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Capitalism, Communism, and Socialism- 6.11
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- Capitalism
- owned by individuals
- extreme competition
- keep by individuals
