World studies

Question 1

was a student of philosophy and history

Answer 1

Karl Marx

Question 2

supported a bill that doubled the number of men who could vote

Answer 2

Benjamin Disraeli

Question 3

stressed domestic reform during his terms as prime minister.

Answer 3

William Gladstone

Question 4

wrote about the negative aspects of the industrial revolution

Answer 4

Charles Dickens

Question 5

described the difficulties of life in Russia and wrote the novel ware and peace

Answer 5

Tolstoy

Question 6

refers to government ownership of business

Answer 6

socialism

Question 7

common ownership of property

Answer 7

communism

Question 8

The privilege to vote is called_____

Answer 8

suffrage

Question 9

drinking of alcohol

Answer 9

temperance

Question 10

no drinking of alcohol

Answer 10

abstinence

Question 11

This decision allowed merchants to import cheaper grain and lowered the cost of food for everyone

Answer 11

Corn laws

Question 12

this was developed among the working class as an effort to accomplish several goals

Answer 12

Chartism

Question 13

entitled the middle class to vote

Answer 13

reform bill of 1832

Question 14

supported a bill that doubled the number of men who could vote.

Answer 14

Benjamin Disraeli

Question 15

Parliament granted voting privileges to all male homeowners.

Answer 15

Reform Act of 1867

Question 16

stressed domestic reform during his terms as prime minister

Answer 16

William Gladstone

Question 17

changed the balance of power

Answer 17

liament bill of 1911

Question 18

was president of the newly formed Second Republic in 1848

Answer 18

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 19

He established the second empire

Answer 19

Napoleon III

Question 20

captured and deposed Louis Napoleon

Answer 20

third republic

Question 21

Name of hostility toward jews is

Answer 21

anti-semitism

Question 22

exposed a strong undercurrent of antisemitism in France

Answer 22

Dreyfus Affair

Question 23

dominated the first half of the century

Answer 23

romanticism

Question 24

By the middle of the nineteenth century ______had replaced romanticism as a new art form

Answer 24

realism

Question 25

a Scottish scientist made major contributions to the fields of physics and astronomy.

Answer 25

James Maxwell

Question 26

a chemist in France made many important discoveries that prevented several diseases.

Answer 26

Louis Pasteur

Question 27

was born into a Unitarian family that had a history of freethinkers

Answer 27

Charles Darwin

Question 28

produced power inside the engine

Answer 28

internal combustion engine

Question 29

made their first successful flight on December 17, 1903.

Answer 29

Wright brothers

Question 30

enabled people to write messages to others who lived far away.

Answer 30

telegraph

Question 31

patented the first known machine to send assistant

Answer 31

Samuel Morse

Question 32

He improved the telephone

Answer 32

Alexander Graham Bell

Question 33

Mexicans elected________ ____ in 1876 based on his promises of a constitutional democracy and prosperity.

Answer 33

Porfirio Diaz

Question 34

The_____ ____ ________ ___ in 1867 created the dominion of Canada with four provinces: Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.

Answer 34

British North America Act