History of Capitalism and Industrialization Quiz
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What event marked the end of the spread of Protestantism in northern France in 1572?

  • Bartholomew’s Day Massacre (correct)
  • The Jesuit movement
  • The French Revolution
  • The signing of the Edict of Nantes

    • Adam Smith advocated for government control of the economy.

    False

    What are two significant benefits of industrialization?

    Economic growth and increased job availability

    Capitalism is built around supply and demand, competition, and private ______ ownership.

    <p>property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Supply and Demand = Determines price and production levels Competition = Encourages businesses to improve quality Jesuits = A group defending Catholicism through education Capitalism = Trade and industry controlled by private owners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a negative aspect of industrial capitalism?

    <p>Political corruption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Marx and Engels believed that capitalism would eventually lead to a stable society without conflicts.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Charles Fourier envision as a model for society?

    <p>Small, cooperative agricultural communities called 'phalanges'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _____ is the working class as defined by Marx.

    <p>proletariat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the key reason Marx believed in revolution?

    <p>To achieve social equality and eliminate class struggles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Agrarian socialism promotes industrialization as a means for achieve equality.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a democracy emphasize in governance?

    <p>State power vested in the people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two countries divided the world's oceans through the Treaty of Tordesillas?

    <p>Spain and Portugal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dimitri Mendeleev moved from Russia to Germany to teach chemistry.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did Martin Luther publish the 95 Thesis?

    <p>1517</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ___________ were elite slave soldiers in the Ottoman Empire.

    <p>Janissaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Martin Luther believe about free will?

    <p>We don’t have free will.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following historical figures with their contributions:

    <p>Zheng He = Commanded large fleets and reached Africa Manuel da Nobrega = Missionary work in Brazil Ivan the Terrible = Overthrew the Mongols in Russia Barbur = Treated Hindus as noble elites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Women during the Industrial Revolution had no responsibilities at home.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approximate percentage of the indigenous population in Brazil perished during colonization from disease and war?

    <p>Not provided</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the estimated death toll of the Black Death in Europe during the mid-1300s?

    <p>25-50 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Mughal Empire was founded by a ruler who was a descendant of Alexander the Great.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who built the Taj Mahal?

    <p>Shah Jahan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The __________ system in the Ottoman Empire allowed non-Muslim communities to manage their own religious laws and administrative affairs.

    <p>millet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Mughal emperors with their notable contributions:

    <p>Babur = Founded the Mughal Empire Akbar = Promoted religious tolerance Jahangir = Valued the arts Aurangzeb = Expanded the empire with low tolerance for other religions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which empire is known for having a complex but centralized government led by a Sultan?

    <p>Ottoman Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under Aurangzeb's rule, India was united both politically and culturally.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which significant event marked the beginning of Russian imperial expansion during Ivan the Terrible's reign?

    <p>The sack of Kazan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The first British East India Company was founded on __________.

    <p>December 31, 1600</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the key reasons for the decline of the Mughal Empire?

    <p>Political turmoil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Kul system in the Ottoman Empire included a social class of celibate military units loyal to the Sultan.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one major agricultural export of the Mughal Empire?

    <p>Cotton textiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Catherine the Great was a significant ruler in __________ Russia.

    <p>Imperial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a primary goal of the mercantilist economic system?

    <p>Accumulate gold and silver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Martin Luther approved of the commercialization of indulgences.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the African leader known for his wealth in gold and significant economic impact during his pilgrimage?

    <p>Mansa Musa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the year ________, the Christian faith experienced a permanent split between the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches.

    <p>1054</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following historical figures with their contributions or context:

    <p>Mansa Musa = Famous for immense wealth from gold John Calvin = First to create a new Protestant church Isabella I = Against slavery and united Spain Catherine the Great = Restricted Jews to the Pale of Settlement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dynasty was established by the Mongols and Genghis Khan's grandson?

    <p>Yuan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Ottoman 'Millet System' was a means of discriminating against religious minorities.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What industry made India the world's most powerful economy by 1700?

    <p>Cotton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major cause of the French Revolution?

    <p>Dislike for the Catholic Church and nobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The French Revolution was characterized by the complete overthrow of the monarchy and imperial leadership.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Tennis Court Oath?

    <p>A promise by the third estate to create a new constitution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Maximilien Robespierre was a key figure during the __________.

    <p>Reign of Terror</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following events with their corresponding descriptions:

    <p>Storming of the Bastille = Official end of the old regime Napoleon's defeat at Trafalgar = Lost control over British naval power Declaration of the Rights of Man = Similar to the English Constitution Simón Bolívar = Liberator of several South American countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Napoleon create that influenced legal systems around the world?

    <p>The Napoleonic Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Simon Bolivar is known for promoting regional division in South America.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Napoleon attempt to achieve by invading Russia?

    <p>Complete rule over Europe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Napoleon's greatest military victory was the Battle of __________.

    <p>Austerlitz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which revolution succeeded in achieving its goals in 1848?

    <p>Italian Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The revolutions of 1848 were largely successful and resulted in widespread democratic reforms.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason why Napoleon's invasion of Russia failed?

    <p>He was unprepared for the cold winter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The primary aim of Simon Bolivar's efforts was __________.

    <p>liberty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following individuals with their contributions:

    <p>Louis XVI = Last King of France before the revolution Marie Antoinette = Disliked for being out of touch Robespierre = Leader during Reign of Terror Napoleon = Crowned himself as Emperor of France</p> Signup and view all the answers

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