Unit 5 Revolutions

Why were children employed in factories and mills during the Industrial Revolution? Your response should include at least 2 reasons.

Which is the best definition of the word REVOLUTION?

• Creation of factories and new machines

• The constant turning of a small circle

• Forcible overthrow of a government in favor of a new system.

• A war within one country.

How did the Enlightenment ideas inspire revolutions around the world?

• The invention of the lightbulb brightened up the world.

• More books were written so ideas spread easily.

• It introduced ideas that gave common people more rights.

• It inspired new ideas around weapons to fight Kings.

What was the Industrial Revolution?

• A time when a lot of clothes were made due to new devices.

• When factories and mills began employing more women and children.

• A violent overthrow of factories by workers.

• A period when machine power become more widely used instead of human power.

As a ​ (a)   , I am a religious conservative. However, my group was the ruling majority in Parliament. After overthrowing King James II, we asked his daughter and her husband to govern. This event was called the ​ (b)   . These new monarchs agreed to sign a document limiting their power. As a result, England now has what type of government? ​ (c)  

• Puritan

• Glorious Revolution

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Estates (Three)

Prior to the French Revolution, the classes in society were called ​ (a)   .  During the French Revolution, a lawyer by the name of​ (b)   kept accusing people of wrongdoing. He claimed to be purging France of traitors. So many people were killed that this time period was called the ​ (c)   If you were accused of misconduct, you would face a scary machine. It was called a ​ (d)   . He was a part of the only successful slave rebellion in history? ​ (e)  

• Estates (Three)

• Robespierre

• Reign of Terror.

• Guillotine

• Toussaint L’Ouverture

Match the following

• French Revolution

• Accusations of treason against Louis XVI were NOT a cause of the?

• monarch was limited.

• One major consequence of Napoleon's defeat for France was

  The Congress of Vienna sought to establish a ----------- in Europe.

• balance of power

• Revolutions in Latin America were frequently a power struggle between what two groups?

• Peninsulares & creoles

• The major effects of the English Bill of Rights and the English

  Revolution on Great Britain, was The power of the?

• United States and France

• Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin, leaders of Latin American independence movements, were inspired by successful revolutions in the?

True or False: Toussaint L'Ouverture played a major part in a historical event because he was a part of the only successful slave rebellion in history.

• True

• False

This is the French revolutionary assembly formed by representatives of the third estate that demanded the King to make economic reforms

• National Assembly

• Estates General

• Congressional Assembly

• Estates Assembly

Answer explanation

The National Assembly approved “The Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen”.

A goal of the Haitian Revolution was to _______ slavery.

Answer explanation

Abolish means to stop something from happening or to end something.