Welcome to your Grade 10 History chapter 1
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
Which European country was the first to become industrialized?
2.
In a capitalist system, who owns most of the means of production?
3.
What system replaced the domestic system during the Industrial Revolution?
4.
Which two social classes were primarily formed as a result of industrialization?
5.
Modern industrial capitalism arose from which 18th-century commerce network?
6.
Which British port town received tremendous riches from the slave trade?
7.
What is the main driver of production and services in a capitalist economy?
8.
Who was the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia considered the architect of Italian unification?
9.
What was the name of the army led by Giuseppe Garibaldi during the unification of Italy?
10.
In what year was the Kingdom of Italy established?
11.
Which two territories remained outside the Kingdom of Italy in 1861?
12.
Who was the first King of the united Italy?
13.
What policy did Otto Von Bismarck use to achieve German unification?
14.
The first war of German unification in 1864 was fought against which country?
15.
At which battle did Prussia decisively defeat Austria in 1866?
16.
What document did Bismarck edit to provoke France into war?
17.
Where was the German Empire proclaimed in 1871?
18.
Which territories did France cede to Germany in the Treaty of Frankfurt?
19.
Between which years was the American Civil War fought?
20.
Who were the two sides in the American Civil War?
21.
What was the primary economic basis of the Southern states in America?
22.
What was the name of the movement in the North to end slavery?
23.
Who was elected President of the United States in 1860?
24.
Which constitutional amendment officially outlawed slavery in the USA?
25.
Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?
26.
The "Eastern Question" primarily concerned the decline of which empire?
27.
Which Balkan state achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire by 1830?
28.
What were the economic and political views of the North in America influenced by?
29.
What term describes the economic system where the government controls production and prices?
30.
In what city did textile mills play a key role in the rise of industrialization?
