AP World History Chapter 17 Flashcards
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| 6245391177 | Name two causes for the American Revolution... | Increased Nationalism and Resentment of British economic terms. | 0 | |
| 6245403804 | What did the colonists want to do that was against the British mercantilism? | Free trade | 1 | |
| 6245411418 | In the mid-1700's all of Europe's major powers were what? | monarchies | 2 | |
| 6245438604 | In Europe monarchies, the ruler shared power with ___________________ ______________. They controlled most of the countries wealth and land, and enjoyed virtually all influence of __________________. | aristocratic nobles------politics | 3 | |
| 6245451743 | Why did the British taxes anger many colonists? | They lacked representation in Britain's parliament. | 4 | |
| 6245472453 | Colonists who believed in free trade were most likely in the spirit of __________________. | capitalism | 5 | |
| 6245521158 | Most people who carried out the revolutions and wrote the Constitutions followed the intellectual lead of ___________________ _____________. | Enlightenment thinkers | 6 | |
| 6245530601 | Date of American Revolution? | 1775 | 7 | |
| 6245621676 | Who lent the colonists money and gave them military aid? | France (British enemies) | 8 | |
| 6245702746 | Name some effects of the American Revolution... | A republican government, 3 branches of gov., and voting rights for white males only. | 9 | |
| 6245719174 | Who could not vote after the American Revolution? | Women and Native Americans. | 10 | |
| 6245733097 | Name some causes of the French Revolution... | The estates unfair taxing system,. long-term debt. | 11 | |
| 6245787573 | Which class possessed wealth and education but were barred from social advancement and forced to pay heavy taxes. (French) | the middle class | 12 | |
| 6245833021 | Which financial crisis's did Louis XVI not solve? | inflation, unemployment, and food shortages. | 13 | |
| 6245869363 | When people stormed the Bastille, who were they in support of? | National Assembly | 14 | |
| 6245884504 | Problems after the French Rev.=the vote applied only to who? | white, catholic, adult males. | 15 | |
| 6245904970 | Problems after the French Rev.= Louis XVI encouraged by Marie Antoinette secretly plotted a what? | counterrevolution. | 16 | |
| 6246256879 | In the fall of 1792, a new constitution did what to the king? | stripped the king of all powers and proclaimed the French Republic. | 17 | |
| 6246274877 | Elections to a new legislature brought radicals to power, such as the _______________, led by __________________ a lawyer. | Jacobins----Robespierre | 18 | |
| 6246322417 | In 1792 France went to war with ____________ and ____________. | Austria----Prussia | 19 | |
| 6246329486 | During the French, Austria, Prussian war what happened to the economy as it worsened. | Early military failures caused mass hysteria. | 20 | |
| 6246719782 | Why was Louis XVI executed? | treason | 21 | |
| 6246724384 | What group did the Jacobins create? | Committee of Public Safety | 22 | |
| 6246733376 | What did the Committee of Public Safety do? | Expanded war effort, mobilized the economy for combat, and carried out Europe's first nationwide draft. | 23 | |
| 6246752345 | Who carried out the Reign of Terror? | Robespierre and the committee/they searched for traitors and counterrevolutionary foes. | 24 | |
| 6246768849 | For five years, who took over after the Reign of Terror ended? | The Directory | 25 | |
| 6246779707 | Who claimed to be a man of revolutionary ideals but in reality created a new dictatorship? | Napoleon Bonaparte | 26 | |
| 6246803863 | Factors to Napoleons downfall? | His inability to counter British naval power, bloody gueriIla resistance to his authority in Spain, and his famously overambitious invasion of Russia in 1812 | 27 | |
| 6246821491 | Where was peace restored after Napoleons defeat? | Congress of Vienna | 28 | |
| 6246832815 | Who lead the Haitian revolt? | François Toussaint L'Ouverture | 29 | |
| 6246849601 | Why was Saint Domingo (Haiti) in turmoil? | A dispute between the white plantation owners and gens of couleur. | 30 | |
| 6246867823 | Who was sent to end the Haitian rebellion? | Napoleon | 31 | |
| 6246881998 | Effects of Napoleons reforms? | Napoleonic code (women excluded) | 32 | |
| 6246901074 | Effect of the Haitian Revolution? | Haiti as independent country but an economy devastated. | 33 | |
| 6246957260 | Simon Bolivar was a member of Venezulea's _____________ upper class. He took control of the _________________ movement in South America. | criollo----idependence | 34 | |
| 6247145738 | Who did Bolivar promise to fight for? | Mixed-race Latin Americans and the emancipation of slabes | 35 | |
| 6247215459 | Bolivar's principles were elaborated in which documents? What did his principles cause? | Jamaica Letter----They turned a small and unsuccessful upper and middle-class rebellion into a mass war of independence. | 36 | |
| 6247352331 | What part of Bolivar's plan did not work out? | Bolivar's dream of a federal republic is not realized | 37 | |
| 6247237189 | Describe the military turning point of Bolivars wars... | He gained control over present day Venezuela and Columbia. | 38 | |
| 6247268042 | Who did Bolivar join forces with? | Jose de San Martin | 39 | |
| 6247283101 | What kind of gov did Haiti have after independence? | Republican but corrupt | 40 | |
| 6247311627 | Who left Haiti? | Grand Blancs (wealthy plantation owners) | 41 | |
| 6247319941 | What happens to Haitian land after the revolution? | land redistribution for ex-slaves but plots so small that land becomes unproductive | 42 | |
| 6247330088 | Which industry collapsed after the Haitian revolution? | sugar industry collapse and economy suffered | 43 | |
| 6247363326 | For Latin American effects=who controlled the economy and government styles? | governments will be styled after the American but creoles controlled the economy and government jobs | 44 | |
| 6247377003 | What happened to natives in Latin America after the revolution? | Indigenous people are left poor, uneducated with no political participation. | 45 |