Thursday, January 27, 2011

Chapter 23 Study Guide (Due Monday 1/31)


McCabe                                                                      Name:_______________________
A.P. World History
Chapter 23 Study Guide
The Emergence of Industrial Society in the West

Introduction- The Age of Revolution

1.  In 1750, Western Europe consisted almost entirely of ________________.  By 1914, many monarchies had been ________________ and everywhere powerful legislatures, based on extensive _________________ systems, defined much of the political apparatus.

2.  Identify: The Age of Revolution-

3.  Identify the three forces that were about to shatter the calm in Europe during the mid-18th century?
A. 
B. 
C. 

4.  Identify: Population Revolution-

5.  Reducing the movement of disease bearing ________________ and improved __________________ (courtesy of the potato) reduced the death rate in Europe.

6.  The pressure of a growing population drove many people into the ________________ class as they lost the chance to inherit property or political positions.

7.  Identify: Proto-Industrialization-

8.  Population upheaval and the spread of a property-lacking class that worked for money wages saw many people adopting a more _________________ style of dress.

9.  Identify three main causes of the American Revolution?
            A.
            B.
            C.

10.  In 1789, the United States government set up a new constitutional structure based on ________________________ principles.

11.  What were the main causes of the French Revolution?
A.

            B.

            C.

12.  What year did the French revolution begin?

13.  Identify: Louis XVI-

14.  Identify: Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen-

15.  The Storming of the _______________________ on July 14th became a lasting symbol of the French Revolution

16.  As a result of the first phase of the French Revolution, a general proclamation abolishing ________________________ was issued giving peasants clear title to land, ____________________ property was seized, and a strong _______________________ was set up to limit the power of the king

17.  Identify: Guillotine-

18.  Identify: Reign of Terror-

19.  Identify: Maximilien Robespierre-

20.  Napoleon Bonaparte became emperor during the ________________ phase of the French Revolution.

21.  What were some of the liberal gains made during the reign of Napoleon?
A. 
B. 
C.

22.  What year did the European alliance crush the French Empire?

23.  Diplomats at the ________________________________ did not try to punish France too sternly on the grounds that the European balance of power should be restored.

24.  What were the results of the Congress of Vienna in regards to the following countries?
            A.  Britain-

            B.  France-

            C. Russia-

            D. Prussia/Germany-

25.  Identify: Conservative-

26.  Identify: Liberal-

27.  Identify: Radical-

28.  The Greek’s fought for their independence against what nation?

29.  The __________________ revolution of 1830 produced a liberal regime and a newly independent state.

30.  Identify: The Reform Bill of 1832-


The Consolidation of the Industrial Order (1850-1914)

31.  In 1850, for the first time in human history, more than a ________________ of the population lived in western cities.

32.  Stable population levels throughout the western world were a result of low ________ rates and low _______________ rates.

33.  By 1900, _________________ of the Western population enjoyed conditions above the subsistence level.

34.  In the time between 1860 and 1873, the number of corporations in western Europe _________________.

35.  Identify: Louis Pasteur-

36.  One of the Conservative political strategies after 1850 was to develop ___________ reforms but save elements of the _______________________.

37.  Identify: Benjamin Disraeli-

38.  Identify: Count Camillo di Cavour-

39.  Identify: Otto von Bismarck-

40 .  The _____________________________ was the first conflict based extensively on industrial weaponry and technology.

41.  Define socialism.  How was it supposed to work?


42.  Socialism produced a strong political party in the country of __________________.

43.  How is revisionism related to Socialism? 

Cultural Transformations
44.  __________________ theory stated that all living species had evolved into their present form through the ability to adapt in a struggle for survival.

45.  Identify: Romanticism-

46.  ________________________ was a theory that stated that the United States develop on its own terms with only incidental contact from Europe.

47.  During the 19th century, the countries of _____________, __________________ and __________________________ filled with European immigrants.

48.  Early in its history, the Australian colony was established as a _________________.

49.  Which countries were members of the Triple Entente?


50.  Balkan nationalism nearly caused war on several occasions between which two countries?




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