Welcome to your Grade 11 History chapter 9
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution first begin?
2.
What was the main cause of the American War of Independence?
3.
Which event is considered the start of the French Revolution in 1789?
4.
Who was the primary author of the American Declaration of Independence?
5.
Which social class in France paid the majority of the taxes before the revolution?
6.
What was the machine used for executions during the Reign of Terror?
7.
Who rose to power as the Emperor of France following the revolution?
8.
What was the goal of the Continental System introduced by Napoleon?
9.
At which battle was Napoleon finally defeated in 1815?
10.
Which invention by James Watt was crucial to the Industrial Revolution?
11.
What was the "Terror" period in the French Revolution characterized by?
12.
The "Stamp Act" of 1765 was imposed on which group?
13.
Which document defined the individual and collective rights of all the estates as one in France?
14.
Who was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror?
15.
What happened to King Louis XVI in 1793?
16.
Which treaty ended the American War of Independence in 1783?
17.
What was a major social effect of the Industrial Revolution?
18.
Napoleon's disastrous invasion of which country in 1812 led to his downfall?
19.
The "Napoleonic Code" was a reform in which area?
20.
Where was the first meeting of the American Continental Congress held?
21.
Which factory system emerged during the Industrial Revolution?
22.
The French island where Napoleon was born is called?
23.
What was the "Tennis Court Oath"?
24.
Which group was known as the "radical" faction during the French Revolution?
25.
Who commanded the American Continental Army?
26.
What did the "Enclosure Movement" in Britain lead to?
27.
Which naval battle saw the British defeat the French fleet in 1805?
28.
Where was Napoleon exiled to for the final time?
29.
The Industrial Revolution led to the development of which new transport technology?
30.
What was the "Congress of Vienna" (1814-1815) primarily intended to do?