Chapters 17-20 Review Quiz 2

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Scientific Revolution, Age of Enlightenment, French Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Karl Marx, Adam Smith, Congress of Vienna Through Aug 04 question 19

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1.

The needs of the Industrial Revolution in 19th-century Europe greatly contributed to the
- A.
  
  Growth of overseas empiresa
- B.
  
  Beginning of the triangular trade
- C.
  
  Development of international peacekeeping organizations
- D.
  
  Promotion of political and economic equality in Asia and Africa
2.

Which statement is supported by the ideas of Karl Marx?
- A.
  
  Private ownership of businesses helps workers.
- B.
  
  Industrialization benefits the wealthy and exploits the poor.
- C.
  
  Countries should benefit from the wealth of their colonies.
- D.
  
  Industrial capitalism allows workers and employers to work together for a common purpose.
3.

One of the main purposes of the Congress of Vienna (1814–1815) was to
- A.
  
  Promote the unification of Italy
- B.
  
  Preserve the German territories gained by Otto von Bismarck
- C.
  
  Restore the power of the Holy Roman Empire
- D.
  
  Establish a balance of power in Europe after the defeat of Napoleon
4.

The writings of the 18th-century French philosophers Diderot, Rousseau, and Voltaire influenced the
- A.
  
  Policies of the enlightened despots
- B.
  
  Start of the Neolithic Revolution
- C.
  
  Success of the German unification movement
- D.
  
  Spread of imperialism to Africa and Asia
5.

A long-term result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe was
- A.
  
  An increase in the number of small farms
- B.
  
  A decline in international trade
- C.
  
  A general rise in the standard of living
- D.
  
  A strengthening of the economic power of the nobility
6.

One similarity of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment is that both
- A.
  
  Had the support of the Roman Catholic Church
- B.
  
  Placed great value on traditional beliefs
- C.
  
  Emphasized the value of human reasoning
- D.
  
  Contributed to the end of feudalism
7.

The writings of John Locke provides support for
- A.
  
  Elimination of laissez-faire capitalismg
- B.
  
  Formation of government based on a social contract
- C.
  
  Continuation of absolute monarchy
- D.
  
  Rejection of the natural rights philosophy
8.

Which 19th century ideology led to the unification of Germany and of Italy and to the eventual breakup of Austria-Hungary and of the Ottoman Empire?
- A.
  
  Imperialism
- B.
  
  Nationalism
- C.
  
  Liberalismm
- D.
  
  Socialismsm
9.

Which factors helped cause the defeat of Napoleon during his invasion of Russia?
- A.
  
  The severe winters and large size of Russia
- B.
  
  The many rivers and mountains of Russia
- C.
  
  The coalition between the Russian czar and the democratic leaders
- D.
  
  The well-trained and well-supplied Russian army
10.

One reason Italy and Germany were not major colonial powers in the 16th and 17th centuries was that they
- A.
  
  Had self-sufficient economies
- B.
  
  Lacked political unity
- C.
  
  Rejected the practice of imperialism
- D.
  
  Belonged to opposing alliances