Chapter 14: Reform in Western Culture

Chapter 14: Reform in Western Culture

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When did Mexico fight a war with the United States?

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When did Mexico fight a war with the United States?

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1840s

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In what state did the first successful airplane flight occur?

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North Carolina

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What percentage of Paraguay's population was lost during their wars?

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50%

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Who was the first person to patent the telephone?

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Alexander Graham Bell

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Karl Marx viewed history as a series of...

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class struggles

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What group of people did Karl Marx encourage to rebel against oppression?

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the bourgeoisie

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Someone who supports abstinence opposes what?

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The drinking of alcohol

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What movement explored the mysterious and supernatural while celebrating freedom, nationalism, and nature?

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romanticism

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Bourgeoisie is a Marxist term for what group of people?

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the capitalists

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This inventor patented the first known telegraph

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Samuel Morse

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This literary figure wrote about hardship in England's Industrial Age?

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Charles Dickens

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The privilege to vote is called what?

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suffrage

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What emperor founded the Second Empire in France in 1852?

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Louis Napoleon Bonaparte

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Anti-Semitism is hatred toward which group of people?

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Jews

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What political and philosophical system teaches that property should be commonly and publicly owned rather than individually and privately owned?

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socialism (communism)

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What was composer Richard Wagner's position on the Jews, and especially Mendelssohn?

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He was Anti-Semitic and attacked the Jews as causing the degradation of German society.

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American entrepreneur Henry Ford worked with this invention

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The Automobile

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This French chemist prevented the spread of several diseases.

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Louis Pasteur

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Why did Chartism develop among the working class?

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As an effort to obtain the right for every Englishman to vote.

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What is the basic belief of Socialism?

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That man is basically good

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What term describes the concept of drinking alcohol in moderation?

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temperance

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Canada began as what country's colony?

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France

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This author described Russian life in his book War and Peace.

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Leo Tolstoy

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What law did Britain pass in 1774 to maintain the loyalty of French Canadians?

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the Quebec Act

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What group of people had a large population in Russia?

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Jews

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