Final definitions

Question 1

Galileo

Answer 1

Italian astronomer, used telescope, saw moon was not perfect

Question 2

Voltaire

Answer 2

Best ruler is an “enlightened monarch”

Question 3

Hobbes

Answer 3

Enlightenment thinker who believe best gov. was where ruler had absolute power

Question 4

Locke

Answer 4

Enlightenment thinker who believed gov. was to establish order. 3 natural rights : life, liberty and property

Question 5

Robert Walpole

Answer 5

Considered first prime minister

Question 6

Stamp act

Answer 6

Official gov. stamp required on every paper document

Question 7

Test act

Answer 7

Required any person in public office to be Anglican

Question 8

Oliver Cromwell

Answer 8

Head of English republic

Question 9

Act of settlement

Answer 9

Only an Anglican can inherit the English throne

Question 10

Émigré

Answer 10

“Political exiles” wanted euro rulers to oppose revolutionaries in France

Question 11

Robespierre

Answer 11

Leader of reign of terror

Question 12

Guild

Answer 12

Association of craftsman of merchants

Question 13

Turgot

Answer 13

Louis XVI’s financial minister. Wanted to tax nobles so 3rd estate could pay less

Question 14

Artisan

Answer 14

Worker in a skilled trade, usually by hand

Question 15

Liberalism

Answer 15

Wants change, quick and now

Question 16

Conservatism

Answer 16

Likes things to stay the way it is. Slow or no change

Question 17

Nationalism

Answer 17

Belief in nationhood ( my nation is the greatest )

Question 18

Socialism

Answer 18

Society owns/runs businesses instead of individuals

Question 19

Universal Male Suffrage

Answer 19

All adult men were given right to vote

Question 20

Henry Ford

Answer 20

Invented the assembly line

Question 21

Diamler

Answer 21

Internal combustion engine for small automobiles

Question 22

Marconi

Answer 22

Invented radio

Question 23

Townsend

Answer 23

Developed crop rotation

Question 24

Lister

Answer 24

Designed ways to kill bacteria on surgeons hands and instruments

Question 25

Darwin

Answer 25

Created theory: all life evolves or changes

Question 26

Mendeleev

Answer 26

Found that properties of elements are based on atomic makeup

Question 27

Marx

Answer 27

Journalist, kicked out of Germany for political and religious views

Question 28

Pasteur

Answer 28

French chemist - proved bacteria turned beer and wine sour

Question 29

William I

Answer 29

German emperor, king of Prussia, appointed Bismarck

Question 30

Duma

Answer 30

National Assembly. Nicholas II led to help end revolution

Question 31

Bloody Sunday

Answer 31

Final act by Nicholas II that led Russian revolution

Question 32

Mazzini

Answer 32

Italian who was activist for unification of Italy

Question 33

Second reich

Answer 33

German empire

Question 34

Individualism

Answer 34

Thought of acting as an individual, not rely on society

Question 35

Collectivism

Answer 35

Favours individuals to work as a group

Question 36

Totalitarianism

Answer 36

When a political system holds authority over society

Question 37

Mercantilism

Answer 37

Exporting more than importing

Question 38

Kepler

Answer 38

Astronomer, thought earth and planets travelled around the sun

Question 39

Imperialism

Answer 39

Policy of extending a country's power and influence through diploma g or military force

Question 40

Imperialism

Answer 40

A policy of extending a countries power and influence through diplomacy or military force

Question 41

Diesel

Answer 41

Invented Diesel engine