Political Protest, Reforms, and Revolution 1750 to 1900 - AP World History: Modern
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The left-wing, right-wing political dichotomy stems from the .
The left-wing, right-wing political dichotomy stems from the .
The left-wing, right-wing political dichotomy stems from the French Revolution, when the French king's allies in the National Assembly sat on the speaker's right, and the king's opponents on the speaker's left.
The American War of Independence empowered the new country with self-determination, but there was no left-right dichotomy in the American government.
The Franco-Prussian War left very little lasting political legacy, although it had a profound effect on how military planners thought of military force.
Many philosophies, such as Marxism, emerged from the industrial revolution, but the left-right political dichotomy already existed.
The Meiji Restoration was a political change in Japan that saw an increase in the emperor's power and the fall of the Shogun, but the left-right dichotomy already existed.
The left-wing, right-wing political dichotomy stems from the French Revolution, when the French king's allies in the National Assembly sat on the speaker's right, and the king's opponents on the speaker's left.
The American War of Independence empowered the new country with self-determination, but there was no left-right dichotomy in the American government.
The Franco-Prussian War left very little lasting political legacy, although it had a profound effect on how military planners thought of military force.
Many philosophies, such as Marxism, emerged from the industrial revolution, but the left-right political dichotomy already existed.
The Meiji Restoration was a political change in Japan that saw an increase in the emperor's power and the fall of the Shogun, but the left-right dichotomy already existed.
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Which of the following was not a factor in the fall of the Qing dynasty?
Which of the following was not a factor in the fall of the Qing dynasty?
The fall of the Qing Dynasty was marked by resentment of Western influence, many people wanted reform, and a stronger Chinese identity, not to allow for greater penetration of the influence of Christianity and Western imperial powers.
The fall of the Qing Dynasty was marked by resentment of Western influence, many people wanted reform, and a stronger Chinese identity, not to allow for greater penetration of the influence of Christianity and Western imperial powers.
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Who was a pivotal figure in the Mexican Revolution?
Who was a pivotal figure in the Mexican Revolution?
Father Miguel Hidalgo rallied Mestizo and Creole peasants in an uprising against Spanish rule of Mexico that eventually led to independence. The other leaders were key figures in other Latin American Revolutions (Ouverture in Haiti, Bolivar in Venezuela, San Martin in Argentina, and Prestes in Brazil)
Father Miguel Hidalgo rallied Mestizo and Creole peasants in an uprising against Spanish rule of Mexico that eventually led to independence. The other leaders were key figures in other Latin American Revolutions (Ouverture in Haiti, Bolivar in Venezuela, San Martin in Argentina, and Prestes in Brazil)
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Which of these was not a cause of Latin American independence movement that emerged in the 19th century?
Which of these was not a cause of Latin American independence movement that emerged in the 19th century?
The independence movement in Latin America was a result of the Western Imperial influence over the continent, Qing China was not interested in overseas conquest, and was not a player in Latin America. The rise of nationalism, and enlightened thinking eventually trickled down to the Latino populace, creating deep resentment of colonial rule.
The independence movement in Latin America was a result of the Western Imperial influence over the continent, Qing China was not interested in overseas conquest, and was not a player in Latin America. The rise of nationalism, and enlightened thinking eventually trickled down to the Latino populace, creating deep resentment of colonial rule.
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The Tanzimat Reforms were a series of modernizing efforts in which empire?
The Tanzimat Reforms were a series of modernizing efforts in which empire?
The Tanzimat Reforms were enacted in the mid-nineteenth century by the government of the Ottoman Empire. The Tanzimat Reforms were designed to modernize the Ottoman Empire and to address the threat of rising nationalism within the Empire.
The Tanzimat Reforms were enacted in the mid-nineteenth century by the government of the Ottoman Empire. The Tanzimat Reforms were designed to modernize the Ottoman Empire and to address the threat of rising nationalism within the Empire.
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Which of these colonies was the first in Latin America to gain independence?
Which of these colonies was the first in Latin America to gain independence?
Of these Latin American colonies Haiti was the first to gain independence in 1804. Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia followed in the next few decades. Puerto Rico gained its independence from the Spanish Empire in 1898, although was immediately thereafter annexed and occupied by forces of the United States.
Of these Latin American colonies Haiti was the first to gain independence in 1804. Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia followed in the next few decades. Puerto Rico gained its independence from the Spanish Empire in 1898, although was immediately thereafter annexed and occupied by forces of the United States.
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Jose de San Martin contributed directly to the independence of which of these countries?
I. Argentina
II. Chile
III. Brazil
IV. Colombia
V. Peru
Jose de San Martin contributed directly to the independence of which of these countries?
I. Argentina
II. Chile
III. Brazil
IV. Colombia
V. Peru
Jose de San Martin played a leading role in the southern Latin American war for independence from the Spanish Empire. His actions in the Battle of San Lorenzo contributed to Argentinian independence and his victories in the Battle of Chacabuco and the Battle of Maipu led to Peruvian and Chilean independence. Together with Simon Bolivar, Jose de San Martin is remembered as one of the two leading figures in the campaign for Latin American independence.
Jose de San Martin played a leading role in the southern Latin American war for independence from the Spanish Empire. His actions in the Battle of San Lorenzo contributed to Argentinian independence and his victories in the Battle of Chacabuco and the Battle of Maipu led to Peruvian and Chilean independence. Together with Simon Bolivar, Jose de San Martin is remembered as one of the two leading figures in the campaign for Latin American independence.
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Simon Bolivar played a role in the independence of which of these countries?
I. Venezuela
II. Colombia
III. Ecuador
IV. Mexico
V. Bolivia
Simon Bolivar played a role in the independence of which of these countries?
I. Venezuela
II. Colombia
III. Ecuador
IV. Mexico
V. Bolivia
Simon Bolivar played a leading role in the independence of all of these countries except Mexico. Bolivar was the first and only President of an independent Gran Colombia during the 1820s.
Simon Bolivar played a leading role in the independence of all of these countries except Mexico. Bolivar was the first and only President of an independent Gran Colombia during the 1820s.
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The Haitian Revolution was the rebellion of slaves against the control of which country?
The Haitian Revolution was the rebellion of slaves against the control of which country?
The Haitian Revolution ended colonial control of the island called Sainte Domingue by France and introduced independence and the renaming of the country to Haiti in 1804.
The Haitian Revolution ended colonial control of the island called Sainte Domingue by France and introduced independence and the renaming of the country to Haiti in 1804.
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Which of these statements best describes the Haitian Revolution?
Which of these statements best describes the Haitian Revolution?
The Haitian Revolution began as a series of slave revolts led by Toussaint-L’ouverture in the 1790s. The successes of the rebellion encouraged L’ouverture and others to transform the slave rebellion into an independence movement. Although L’ouverture was captured and imprisoned in France, the fight continued in his absence and, in 1804, Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared the independence of the Haitian republic.
The Haitian Revolution began as a series of slave revolts led by Toussaint-L’ouverture in the 1790s. The successes of the rebellion encouraged L’ouverture and others to transform the slave rebellion into an independence movement. Although L’ouverture was captured and imprisoned in France, the fight continued in his absence and, in 1804, Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared the independence of the Haitian republic.
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American and French revolutionaries shared a belief in the importance of .
American and French revolutionaries shared a belief in the importance of .
The American and French revolutions both directly referenced the need for political representation that revolutionaries wanted. Neither sets of revolutionaries wanted to kill the king initially. Only American revolutionaries promoted colonial independence, and while abolition was mentioned by revolutionaries in both nations, it was not one of the explicit goals of either revolution.
The American and French revolutions both directly referenced the need for political representation that revolutionaries wanted. Neither sets of revolutionaries wanted to kill the king initially. Only American revolutionaries promoted colonial independence, and while abolition was mentioned by revolutionaries in both nations, it was not one of the explicit goals of either revolution.
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The leader of the conservative Montagnards at the National Convention was
The leader of the conservative Montagnards at the National Convention was
In the first election for the National Convention in 1792 Robespierre continued his rise to power by leading his Montagnard party in the election. Georges Jacques Danton was a moderate Jacobin who was guillotined in 1794. Jean-Paul Marat was the leader of the Montagnard faction, a more radical element in the revolution. Oliver Cromwell was a British ruler in the 17th century.
In the first election for the National Convention in 1792 Robespierre continued his rise to power by leading his Montagnard party in the election. Georges Jacques Danton was a moderate Jacobin who was guillotined in 1794. Jean-Paul Marat was the leader of the Montagnard faction, a more radical element in the revolution. Oliver Cromwell was a British ruler in the 17th century.
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The government of the Third Estate responsible for French Revolution was called the .
The government of the Third Estate responsible for French Revolution was called the .
In 1789, Luis XVI called the Estates General to help find solutions to the monetary issues of the government, but they could not agree on anything, so the Third Estate representatives broke off and formed the insurgent National Assembly, thus beginning the French Revolution. The Estates General was an assembly of members of all three of the estates that made up French Society and was held in 1789. The National Convention was held in 1792, and was the first democratically elected assembly held in France (under universal male suffrage). The Directory was a form of government in the very latest stages of the French Revolution.
In 1789, Luis XVI called the Estates General to help find solutions to the monetary issues of the government, but they could not agree on anything, so the Third Estate representatives broke off and formed the insurgent National Assembly, thus beginning the French Revolution. The Estates General was an assembly of members of all three of the estates that made up French Society and was held in 1789. The National Convention was held in 1792, and was the first democratically elected assembly held in France (under universal male suffrage). The Directory was a form of government in the very latest stages of the French Revolution.
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The government in control of France after the Reign of Terror was known as the .
The government in control of France after the Reign of Terror was known as the .
The Death of Robespierre helped bring about the end of the National Convention and the Reign of Terror. Once this happened the Directory filled the power vacuum as the new government of France.
The Death of Robespierre helped bring about the end of the National Convention and the Reign of Terror. Once this happened the Directory filled the power vacuum as the new government of France.
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How did Joao VI attempt to placate the people of Brazil when he left the colony to return to Portugal in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars?
How did Joao VI attempt to placate the people of Brazil when he left the colony to return to Portugal in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars?
As thanks for taking in the royal family when Portugal was invaded and occupied by the French Joao VI elevated Brazil's importance in the Kingdom by making it a Kingdom itself. Therefore the title of Portugal would no longer be United Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves, it would now be United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves. Thus giving Brazil an important place in the Empire.
As thanks for taking in the royal family when Portugal was invaded and occupied by the French Joao VI elevated Brazil's importance in the Kingdom by making it a Kingdom itself. Therefore the title of Portugal would no longer be United Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves, it would now be United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves. Thus giving Brazil an important place in the Empire.
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Following the return of Joao VI to Portugal Joao left his son Pedro to personally rule over Brazil and granted Brazil a place as part of the Kingdom. However, what happened one year later in 1822?
Following the return of Joao VI to Portugal Joao left his son Pedro to personally rule over Brazil and granted Brazil a place as part of the Kingdom. However, what happened one year later in 1822?
Just over a year after his father returned to Portugal and left him in charge of Brazil, Pedro decided to declare independence from Portugal, and declared Brazil to now be the Empire of Brazil. As such Pedro declared himself Pedro I Emperor of Brazil.
Just over a year after his father returned to Portugal and left him in charge of Brazil, Pedro decided to declare independence from Portugal, and declared Brazil to now be the Empire of Brazil. As such Pedro declared himself Pedro I Emperor of Brazil.
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The left-wing, right-wing political dichotomy stems from the .
The left-wing, right-wing political dichotomy stems from the .
The left-wing, right-wing political dichotomy stems from the French Revolution, when the French king's allies in the National Assembly sat on the speaker's right, and the king's opponents on the speaker's left.
The American War of Independence empowered the new country with self-determination, but there was no left-right dichotomy in the American government.
The Franco-Prussian War left very little lasting political legacy, although it had a profound effect on how military planners thought of military force.
Many philosophies, such as Marxism, emerged from the industrial revolution, but the left-right political dichotomy already existed.
The Meiji Restoration was a political change in Japan that saw an increase in the emperor's power and the fall of the Shogun, but the left-right dichotomy already existed.
The left-wing, right-wing political dichotomy stems from the French Revolution, when the French king's allies in the National Assembly sat on the speaker's right, and the king's opponents on the speaker's left.
The American War of Independence empowered the new country with self-determination, but there was no left-right dichotomy in the American government.
The Franco-Prussian War left very little lasting political legacy, although it had a profound effect on how military planners thought of military force.
Many philosophies, such as Marxism, emerged from the industrial revolution, but the left-right political dichotomy already existed.
The Meiji Restoration was a political change in Japan that saw an increase in the emperor's power and the fall of the Shogun, but the left-right dichotomy already existed.
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Which of the following was not a factor in the fall of the Qing dynasty?
Which of the following was not a factor in the fall of the Qing dynasty?
The fall of the Qing Dynasty was marked by resentment of Western influence, many people wanted reform, and a stronger Chinese identity, not to allow for greater penetration of the influence of Christianity and Western imperial powers.
The fall of the Qing Dynasty was marked by resentment of Western influence, many people wanted reform, and a stronger Chinese identity, not to allow for greater penetration of the influence of Christianity and Western imperial powers.
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Who was a pivotal figure in the Mexican Revolution?
Who was a pivotal figure in the Mexican Revolution?
Father Miguel Hidalgo rallied Mestizo and Creole peasants in an uprising against Spanish rule of Mexico that eventually led to independence. The other leaders were key figures in other Latin American Revolutions (Ouverture in Haiti, Bolivar in Venezuela, San Martin in Argentina, and Prestes in Brazil)
Father Miguel Hidalgo rallied Mestizo and Creole peasants in an uprising against Spanish rule of Mexico that eventually led to independence. The other leaders were key figures in other Latin American Revolutions (Ouverture in Haiti, Bolivar in Venezuela, San Martin in Argentina, and Prestes in Brazil)
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Which of these was not a cause of Latin American independence movement that emerged in the 19th century?
Which of these was not a cause of Latin American independence movement that emerged in the 19th century?
The independence movement in Latin America was a result of the Western Imperial influence over the continent, Qing China was not interested in overseas conquest, and was not a player in Latin America. The rise of nationalism, and enlightened thinking eventually trickled down to the Latino populace, creating deep resentment of colonial rule.
The independence movement in Latin America was a result of the Western Imperial influence over the continent, Qing China was not interested in overseas conquest, and was not a player in Latin America. The rise of nationalism, and enlightened thinking eventually trickled down to the Latino populace, creating deep resentment of colonial rule.
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